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The Monterey County Behavioral Health Bureau page will work to increase community awareness about mental health, available services and community events in Monterey County.

08/05/2026

This August, we’re highlighting what it means to Engage with Respect. By setting the tone at the start of the school year, practicing with consistency, and modeling dignity in every interaction, we send a clear message to LGBTQ+ youth: You matter, and you will be treated with care. 💓🌈

07/30/2026

Tonight, our constellation grows ✨

We are beyond honored and so thrilled to welcome RC Fam | Raíces y Cariño as the very first partner agency to join the Rainbow Connections Network of Affirming Care!

Raíces y Cariño | RC Fam thank you for saying yes to this vision and for sharing our commitment to providing welcoming, safe and affirming care for our children, youth and families across Monterey County.

This is how the sky gets brighter — one luminous partner at a time 🌟

07/29/2026

Validation is a practice of everyday actions that can make LGBTQ+ youth feel seen, valued, and supported.

Presence. Sincerity. Commitment. It all matters. 🏳️‍🌈 💫 🏳️‍⚧️ 💛

07/22/2026

For LGBTQ+ youth, validation protects, empowers, and is a core contributor to their mental wellbeing. Swipe through to learn why your affirmation matters. 🌈 ✨

07/15/2026

To validate is to honor identity and hold someone's feelings with care and compassion.
For LGBTQ+ youth, these acts can be powerful, life-affirming and profoundly healing 🌟

07/11/2026

When adults validate LGBTQ+ young people, we strengthen their sense of identity, increase their confidence, reduce sigma and shame, and build trust.

This July, join Rainbow Connections in uplifting the practice of affirming with validation— one of the most meaningful forms of support we can offer our LGBTQ+ youth as we walk alongside them in their journey of growth and self-discovery🌈💫✨

06/30/2026

Why does Celebrating with Pride matter? Because showing up with intention, compassion, and visibility can make a life‑changing difference — especially for LGBTQ+ youth. 🌈

This carousel unpacks why Pride isn’t just a month, but an ongoing practice of creating safer spaces, honoring identity, and uplifting LGBTQ+ young people so they are seen and supported every day.

From displaying Progress Pride flags to using pronouns, from being yourself to making room for others to do the same — celebrating Pride all year long is built on our actions that carry big impact.

Rainbow Connections continues to be inspired by our LGBTQ+ youth who are sharing their voices and who carry so much wisdom that is helping us to cultivate a world where Everyone Belongs.💓
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06/27/2026

Celebrating with Pride is both a celebration and a movement. From understanding what Pride really means, to honoring its deep roots, to reflecting on what celebrating with pride means to our LGBTQ+ youth today… this carousel dives into the heart of it all. 💓

All are welcome to join Rainbow Connections in the parade at the Monterey Peninsula Pride this Saturday, June 27. The Pride Parade begins at 11:00am on Polk Street and moves through downtown Monterey, ending at Custom House Plaza for the Pride Celebration at 12:00 PM. 🏳️‍🌈✨🎉
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06/24/2026

This month, we’re excited to highlight the creative partnership of TMD Creative and the outstanding impact their design team has made on the Rainbow Connections project. Their vision, artistry, and dedication help bring our mission to life across every platform. 🎨🌈

💚 How TMD Creative elevates our work:
〰️ Branding with Purpose: Developing clear, meaningful brand elements that help Rainbow Connections communicate our message with consistency, warmth, and intention.
🌟 Engaging Social Media Design: Creating beautiful assets and social media posts that make our content welcoming, informative, and easy for our community to connect with.
🏳️‍🌈 Thoughtful Print Materials: Producing brochures, resources and customizable design templates that support outreach efforts and help families, schools, and partners access information on project offerings.
📚 Creative Strategy That Amplifies Impact: With a team committed to thoughtful design and community‑centered storytelling, TMD Creative strengthens our ability to reach and support the communities we serve—through every color, line, and detail.

✨ We truly appreciate the partnership and creativity TMD Creative brings to Rainbow Connections, ensuring our work is reflected with clarity, intention, and heart in every visual touchpoint. 🌈💛 Learn more about TMD Creative at: https://www.tmdcreative.com/

Address

1441 Constitution Boulevard Suite 202
Salinas, CA
93906

Telephone

+18882586029

Website

http://www.mtyhd.org/bh

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