BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260909T213000Z DTEND:20260909T230000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Open Books: Inside Youth Mental Health Services DESCRIPTION:Open Books is a quarterly community conversation series designed to make mental health support more transparent\, understandable\, and human. Through real stories and candid discussion\, we explore how support actually works what helps people stay engaged in care\, where systems fall short\, and how community-based approaches like peer support\, youth services\, and creative programming make a meaningful difference. These sessions are open to families\, community advocates & leaders\, and anyone who wants a clearer picture of how the mental health support system works in practice. All sessions will be held at Community Support Advocates headquarters\, unless otherwise noted. Dates and topics are as follows: Inside Youth Mental Health Services o Wednesday\, September 9\, 2026 The Role of Art in Mental Health o Thursday\, December 10\, 2026 (@ Mainframe Studios) Mental Health and the Justice System o Wednesday\, March 3\, 2027 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Open Books is a quarterly community conversation series designed to make mental health support more transparent\, understandable\, and human. Through real stories and candid discussion\, we explore how support actually works&mdash\;what helps people stay engaged in care\, where systems fall short\, and how community-based approaches like peer support\, youth services\, and creative programming make a meaningful difference. These sessions are open to families\, community advocates &\; leaders\, and anyone who wants a clearer picture of how the mental health support system works in practice. All sessions will be held at Community Support Advocates headquarters\, unless otherwise noted. Dates and topics are as follows: &bull\; Inside Youth Mental Health Services o Wednesday\, September 9\, 2026 &bull\; The Role of Art in Mental Health o Thursday\, December 10\, 2026 (@ Mainframe Studios) &bull\; Mental Health and the Justice System o Wednesday\, March 3\, 2027 LOCATION:Community Support Advocates - 1516 Valley West Dr. West Des Moines\, IA 50266 UID:e.2655.5507 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260811T050507Z URL:https://members.wdmchamber.org/events/details/open-books-inside-youth-mental-health-services-5507 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR