A conversation today. A Stronger Tomorrow.

Breaking

the Silence

Mental Health, Addiction Prevention &
Community Resilience Symposium

Wednesday,
October 7, 2026

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Jamul Casino Resort
The Rooftop

Free to Attend     |      All are Welcome

About the Symposium

Real Conversations.

Stronger Communities.

The Breaking the Silence Symposium brings together community leaders, healthcare professionals, behavioral health providers, veteran organizations, youth and family advocates, resource partners, and local businesses to address mental health awareness, addiction prevention, trauma, resilience, and access to support services.

This symposium is designed to create a safe space for education, dialogue, prevention, resource connection, and meaningful community collaboration.

Awareness

Open conversations that reduce stigma and create understanding.

Prevention

Education, early support, and community-based prevention efforts.

Support

Connecting individuals and families with resources and pathways to support.

Resilience

Building stronger families, healthier communities, and lasting partnerships.

Our Host & Presenting Partner —

Jamul Casino Resort
The Rooftop

We are proud to bring this community-centered symposium to Jamul Casino Resort – The Rooftop. This partnership supports an important conversation around mental health, addiction prevention, community healing, and access to resources.

Event Focus Areas

Turning Awareness Into Action

Together, we can break the stigma and create lasting change.

Mental Health Awareness

Reducing stigma and increasing understanding.

Addiction Prevention

Education, early intervention, and prevention resources.

Veterans, PTSD, Trauma & Reintegration

Support for veterans, military families, trauma, transition, and reintegration.

Youth & Family Wellness

Supporting youth, families, communication, and prevention.

Community Resilience

Stronger together through collaboration and shared resources.

Event Agenda

A Full Day of Insight, Conversation, and Connection

Subject to minor adjustments.

10:00 AM

Registration, breakfast, networking, and resource fair opens

10:30 AM

Welcome, opening remarks, and partner acknowledgment

10:45 AM

Opening Keynote: Breaking the Silence

11:15 AM

Presenting Sponsor / Keynote Topic leading into Panel 1

11:45 AM

Panel 1: Culture, Stigma, and Community Access

12:30 PM

Lunch, sponsor recognition, and networking

1:00 PM

Presenting Sponsor / Keynote Topic leading into Panel 2

1:30 PM

Panel 2: Gen Z, Family Wellness, and Prevention

2:15 PM

Break, sponsor spotlight, and resource fair engagement

2:30 PM

Presenting Sponsor / Keynote Topic leading into Panel 3

3:00 PM

Panel 3: Veterans, PTSD, Trauma, and Reintegration

3:45 PM

Closing call to action and final acknowledgments

4:00 PM

Formal program ends

"It's time to break the stigma.
It's time to talk.
It's time for change."

Belong. Engage. Prosper.

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Get Involved —

Be Part of the Change

Attend, sponsor, exhibit, donate, or share your resources. Your support helps create a stronger, healthier, and more resilient community.

In Partnership With

Belong. Engage. Prosper.