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DBH promotes wellness, recovery, and resiliency No DBH client or potential client will be denied access to services due to inability to pay.

DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illnesses and/or substance abuse issues and are uninsured or on Medi-Cal, and individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. DBH uses a Uniform Method of Determining Ability to Pay (UMDAP) which is a sliding scale of liabilities based on the person’s ability to pay for the cos

ts of behavioral health services provided based on family size, income and assets. Disclaimer: http://www.sbcounty.gov/Uploads/CAO/Feature/Content/San_Bernardino_County_Social_Media_Disclaimer_5-13-21-1.pdf.

08/29/2026

A message from Acting Behavioral Health Director Joshua Dugas as we come together to raise awareness, share resources and support hope and recovery throughout our communities.

Join us this September as we start conversations, strengthen connections and spread the word.

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08/28/2026

From TAY participant to published author. 📖✨

Kascey’s journey is a story of growth, creativity and perseverance. Through DBH’s Transitional Age Youth (TAY) program, Kascey found connection, support and opportunities to build confidence and independence while pursuing a passion for writing.

Now a published author, Kascey’s story is a reminder of what’s possible when young people feel supported and empowered to pursue their goals.

Learn more about DBH and TAY services at sbcounty.gov/dbh.

08/27/2026

Kick off Su***de Prevention Awareness Month with us on September 1st! 💜

Join the DBH Office of Su***de Prevention for an in-person presentation highlighting OSP services, resources and upcoming events at the Apple Valley Clinic.

Space is limited. Register today at sbcounty.gov/dbh/events

***dePreventionMonth

08/26/2026

What does recovery sound like? 🎶

Hear from the artists behind the music of Sound of Recovery as they share what inspired their songs and what being part of this event means to them.

Join us September 24 for an evening of music, connection and community at San Bernardino Valley College.

🎟️ Free and open to the community. RSVP today using the link in our bio.

08/25/2026

Stay connected with this week’s DBH Report.

Join us this week for the Shelter Treatment Court, two virtual events including the Community Policy Advisory Committee meeting and 988 Day Activation Workshop, and the Family and Community Engagement Summit.

Visit our website for event details and more upcoming community events.

08/22/2026

Have questions about the CARE Act?

Join us for our virtual CARE Act Info Session on Thursday, August 27, from Noon–1 p.m.

This monthly session provides a welcoming space for community members to ask questions, receive updates, and learn more about the CARE (Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment) Act program.

🖥️ Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 291 599 735 671 190
Passcode: AY9xv2yE

Info Sessions are held the last Thursday of every month.

San Bernardino Superior Court

08/21/2026

A fresh start, a new journey and a new beginning.

CARE Act graduate Lawrence shares how the program helped him connect to support, build independence and move toward greater stability.

Learn more about the CARE Act at sbcounty.gov/dbh/careact

08/20/2026

Connecting our community with behavioral health resources!

DBH joined the H.E.L.P.E.R.S. community outreach event at the Rudy Hernandez Community Center, where our team connected with attendees and shared information about available behavioral health services and resources.

Thank you to the Benjamin E. Jones Community Resource Center for bringing community partners together to support San Bernardino residents! 🤝

08/19/2026

Celebrate recovery, hope and community with us at Recovery Happens!

Join San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health for a FREE, family-friendly afternoon featuring live entertainment, food, games, activities, behavioral health resources and more.

📅 Saturday, September 12 ⏰ 2–6 p.m. 📍 Miller Park Amphitheater 17002 Arrow Blvd., Fontana

🎟️ Admission is free! RSVP today at eventcreate.com/e/recovery-happens and come celebrate the power of recovery with us.

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303 E Vanderbilt Way
San Bernardino, CA
92408

Website

http://www.sbcounty.gov/dbh

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