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💛 Well-being is a fundamental value of our organization. We prioritize fostering a sense of community while emphasizing prevention. Our youth had a fantastic time at Patterson’s Farmers Market, engaging with children and the community while leading a Sun catcher activity. Thank you to everyone who visited our booth and generously contributed to our Kona Ice fundraiser.

🗓️ Mark you calendar for our next Wellness Wednesday, July 15 at the Patterson Public Library at 5:30-6:30pm

💚 Prioritize your well-being
🫶 Connect with community
💚 Enjoy being in the moment

💛 Improving lives, strengthening communities

🙏You matter and you are not alone! For help you can call or text the su***de and crisis hotline by dialing 988.

👏 We invite you to our Second Annual Men’s Empowerment Luncheon. Featuring an all-male panel discussion focused on the importance of men’s issues—from mental health and mentorship to leadership and personal growth.

🗓️ Saturday, June 20, 2026

🕚 11am-1pm

📍 Almond Wood in Patterson

Our goal: is to enjoy meaningful conversation, provide networking opportunities, and delicious food in a space created to uplift and support adult men and young men (7th grade and older) in our community.

👏 Space in limited, reserve your seat today!

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⭐️ Invest in Me’s final monthly Cohort Workshop for the inaugural classes of Invest in Him and Invest in Her XI welcomed Denise Sullivan, a career educator, executive recruiter, and workforce development advocate. She taught our students about resume building and job interviewing. Students also planned their final exploration trip and discussed summer service learning projects.

👏 We are grateful to the incredible students who dedicated nine months of their lives to our program.

💛 Improving lives, strengthening communities.

💻 Invest In Me prioritizes providing students with spaces to connect, learn, and become workforce-ready. We are committed to equipping our students with the necessary tools and knowledge to succeed in their future endeavors.

🫶 Thank you Rudy with the Stanislaus County Office of Education for pouring into our youth’s professional development. Exciting summer camps coming at the end of July / early August.

💛 Improving lives, strengthening communities

🫶 To learn more, bring this program to your students and/ or to sponsor our efforts contact us at [email protected]

💛 Wellness Wednesday is coming to Patterson Farmers Market on Wednesday, June 17th from 4pm-8pm. Join us for a night of fun & wellness making sun catchers while grabbing a Kona Ice!

🍧 Kona Ice will donate a percentage of sales to InvestInMe. See you there!

🌟 MEET OUR PANELISTS – MEN'S EMPOWERMENT LUNCHEON 🌟

We're excited to introduce Shawn Monnin. Shawn has spent most of his 30+ year professional career in International Trade. He started in logistics and warehousing and eventually moved to export compliance. He enjoys this profession as it is always changing and new challenges come along almost every day. He is currently working as a Global Trade Subject Matter Expert for HP, Inc.

Join us as Shawn and our all-male panel discuss important topics facing men and young men today, including:
✅ Mental Health
✅ Mentorship
✅ Leadership
✅ Personal Growth
✅ Overcoming Challenges

This free event is open to young men in 7th grade and older, as well as fathers, mentors, and caregivers who want to be part of meaningful conversations that inspire growth and success.

📅 Saturday, June 20, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Almond Wood, Patterson

Lunch will be provided.

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💛 Invest in Me brings you Wellness Wednesdays. With the goal to create a space for community and prioritize your well-being. Stop. Pause. Breathe. Join us this Wednesday, June 10 @ 3:00-4:00pm at the Newman Public Library for some pizza and a fun activity.

🙏 Prioritize your well-being
🫶 Connect with community
💛 Enjoy being in the present

💛 Improving lives, strengthening communities

🙏You matter and you are not alone! For help you can call or text the su***de and crisis hotline by dialing 988.

🚍 StanRTA is planning changes to bus service through the Connect the S Transit Plan, and they need to hear from you!

📣 Some of the proposed changes that may impact Patterson include updates to Dial-A-Ride and the BART Commuter Line.

Join us at the Patterson community meeting to learn what’s being proposed, ask questions, and share how these changes could affect your commute, your family, or how you get around.

🗓️ Thursday, June 25th
⏱️ 5:30pm at
📍 Stonegate Community Center
625 Logan Way

☑️ You can also review the proposed changes and give feedback online at ConnectTheS.org.

👍 Your input matters, so come out and help shape the future of public transit in Patterson!