Imperial County Behavioral Health Services

09/02/2026

Today, we asked our staff some important questions about su***de prevention and where to find support and services and we thought you should know the answers, too! 💛

Watch the video to see how they! ✨

09/02/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month.
We want you to know: you are not alone, and help is available.
If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of su***de or experiencing an emotional crisis, please reach out. You don’t have to go through it alone.
📞 Call us at 442-265-1525 or 1-800-817-5292.
Reaching out can be the first step toward getting the support you deserve.
Septiembre es el Mes de Concientización sobre la Prevención del Suicidio.
Queremos recordarte algo importante: no estás solo/a y hay ayuda disponible.
Si tú o alguien que conoces está pasando por pensamientos suicidas o una crisis emocional, por favor busca apoyo. No tienes que enfrentar esto a solas.
📞 Llámanos al 442-265-1525 o al 1-800-817-5292.
Pedir ayuda puede ser el primer paso para recibir el apoyo que mereces.

08/31/2026

🐾 Ready for His Forever Home! 🐾

We have some news to share. ❤️

Beginning tomorrow, our Phineas, who has been part of our PET Program, will be retiring. After all the love, care, and wonderful experiences he has shared with us, Phineas is ready to begin the next chapter of his life, retirement in a loving forever home! 🏡🐶

While we will certainly miss having him as part of our PET family, we are so happy to help him find a home where he can relax and be spoiled.❤️

For more information about his adoption, please contact the Imperial County Humane Society at:

📧 [email protected]

08/31/2026

💜 International Overdose Awareness Day | Día Internacional de Concientización sobre las Sobredosis
Awareness saves lives. Let’s break the stigma, educate our communities, and support one another. 💜

La concientización salva vidas. Rompamos el estigma, eduquemos a nuestra comunidad y apoyémonos mutuamente. 💜

08/27/2026

🌎💚 Join Us for World Mental Health Day 2026!
We’re excited to invite you to our annual World Mental Health Day 2026 Summit, in collaboration with Imperial Valley College!
Come be part of an inspiring day filled with opportunities to:

* 🤝 Connect with local agencies and community partners
* 🎤 Hear from amazing and inspiring speakers
* 💡 Learn, share, and build connections
* 🎟️ Enjoy exciting raffles and giveaways
* ❤️ Celebrate the importance of mental health and wellness
📌 Registration is required for both booth exhibitors and participants.
For more information or questions, please email us at [email protected].

08/21/2026

🐾 Ready for His Forever Home! 🐾

We have some news to share. ❤️

Starting today, our Sherlock who has been part of our PET Program, will be retiring. After all the love, care, and wonderful experiences he has shared with us, Sherlock is ready to begin the next chapter of his life, retirement in a loving forever home! 🏡🐶

While we will certainly miss having him as part of our PET family, we are so happy to help him find a home where he can relax and be spoiled.❤️

Sherlock is available for adoption starting today!

For more information about his adoption, please contact the Imperial County Humane Society at:

📧 [email protected]

08/21/2026

Happy National Senior Citizens Day! 💙

ICBHS would like to wish all our seniors a very happy National Senior Citizens Day! We celebrate and honor the wisdom, strength, love, and countless contributions of the older adults in our community. A special thank you to our staff for sharing photos of their loved ones and helping us celebrate the special people who have touched our lives. 🌟

08/14/2026

CAP Council is hosting a free IEP Training

IEP Binder Workshop & Training! ✨📚
Are you a parent or caregiver of a child with an IEP, IFSP, or 504 Plan? Join us for a FREE IEP Binder Workshop & Training! 💙
📅 August 18, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 563 Main St., El Centro, CA 92243
🗣️ Offered in English
💰 FREE — Everyone is welcome!
Learn how to organize important educational documents and create a personalized binder to help you stay prepared and involved in your child’s educational journey. 📂✏️
Optional materials you may bring:
• Binder
• Tab dividers
• Pen & highlighter
• Pencil pouch
• Resources
• Your child’s most recent IFSP, IEP, or 504 documents
• Assessments completed within the last year
• A copy of your procedural safeguards
• Other documents you would like to add
• An up-to-date photo of your child
🌟 Come learn, organize, and feel empowered to advocate for your child! We hope to see you there!

📚✨ ¡Taller y Capacitación para Crear un Archivador de IEP! ✨📚
¡Acompáñenos a este taller GRATUITO para aprender a organizar los documentos del IEP/IFSP/504 de su hijo y crear un archivador personalizado! 💙
📅 18 de agosto de 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 563 Main St., El Centro, CA 92243
🗣️ En inglés
¡Todos son bienvenidos! ¡Esperamos contar con su presencia! 📂✏️
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📚✨ IEP Binder Workshop & Training! ✨📚

Are you a parent or caregiver of a child with an IEP, IFSP, or 504 Plan? Join us for a FREE IEP Binder Workshop & Training! 💙

📅 August 18, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 563 Main St., El Centro, CA 92243
🗣️ Offered in English
💰 FREE — Everyone is welcome!

Learn how to organize important educational documents and create a personalized binder to help you stay prepared and involved in your child’s educational journey. 📂✏️

Optional materials you may bring:
• Binder
• Tab dividers
• Pen & highlighter
• Pencil pouch
• Resources
• Your child’s most recent IFSP, IEP, or 504 documents
• Assessments completed within the last year
• A copy of your procedural safeguards
• Other documents you would like to add
• An up-to-date photo of your child

🌟 Come learn, organize, and feel empowered to advocate for your child! We hope to see you there!


📚✨ ¡Taller y Capacitación para Crear un Archivador de IEP! ✨📚

¡Acompáñenos a este taller GRATUITO para aprender a organizar los documentos del IEP/IFSP/504 de su hijo y crear un archivador personalizado! 💙

📅 18 de agosto de 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 563 Main St., El Centro, CA 92243
🗣️ En inglés

¡Todos son bienvenidos! ¡Esperamos contar con su presencia! 📂✏️

08/14/2026

Happy Friday! 🐾 Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend filled with fun, relaxation, and lots of reasons to smile! 💕🐶

08/13/2026

🐾 Ready for His Forever Home! 🐾

We have some news to share. ❤️

Beginning September 1st, our Fonzie, who has been part of our PET Program, will be retiring. After all the love, care, and wonderful experiences he has shared with us, Fonzie is ready to begin the next chapter of his life, retirement in a loving forever home! 🏡🐶

While we will certainly miss having him as part of our PET family, we are so happy to help him find a home where he can relax and be spoiled.❤️

Fonzie will be available for adoption starting September 1st.

For more information about his adoption, please contact the Imperial County Humane Society at:

📧 [email protected]