College of the Canyons students will be able to discover resources for taking care of themselves physically and emotionally at the Body Mind Wellness Resource Fair Sept. 28.

The Valencia campus’ Honor Grove will be filled with over 25 resource tables that promote healthy lifestyle behaviors from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., according to college officials.

Local providers will be available to help students learn about overcoming stress, depression, eating disorders, addiction and more, according to Larry Schallert, Assistant Director of the Student Health & Wellness/Mental Health Program at COC.

The Domestic Violence center’s Clothesline Project will be on display, as well as a fashion show from the Student Nutrition & Wellness Advocates club (SNAC) at COC titled “EveryBODY is Beautiful” at noon, according to Schallert.

KHTS AM-1220 will also be live at the fair to provide music and and interview some attendees.

The resource fair is open and free to the public, according to the event’s webpage.

Campus visitors can purchase a day parking permit for $2 from parking lot vending machines, according to the webpage.

About Body Mind Wellness Initiative

The Body Mind Wellness Initiative is to promote a better life by increasing awareness of the many wellness-related events, groups, and resources available to students, faculty/staff, and community members at College of the Canyons.