College of The Canyons is hosting a Body Mind and Wellness Community Resource Fair on the Valencia Campus in the Honor Grove on Wednesday, Sept 28 from 11:30 a.m.  to 1:30 p.m.

“We want everyone to know that resources are out there and anything can be addressed,” said Larry Schallert, assistant director of Student and Wellness Center.

Campus groups and community agencies will be able to guide participants to overcome their challenges.

This event will offer free food, giveaways and a DJ.

Seminars will be held throughout the months of September, October and November on human trafficking,suicide prevention, eating disorders, body image, domestic violence, sexual assault and stress.

Campus visitors can purchase a day parking permit for $2 at the parking vending machine in lots 15, 13, 8 and 6.

Anyone seeking information about mental health resources available in the Santa Clarita Valley can click here for a list of resources. There are 24-hour phone numbers available. In the event of an emergency, 911 should always be the first call. Those looking to speak with someone can call:

• 1-800-273-8255 for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
• 1-800-854-7771 for the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
• 1-800-784-2433 for the Treatment Advocacy Center
• 661-259-9439 for the SCV Child & Family Center
• 661-257-9688 for the Santa Clarita Valley Youth Project