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we can change the
lives of those with
mental disorders so they
live independently
and with dignity

Caminar

We are a nonprofit community-based agency that has been providing support services to individuals with mental disorders for over 49 years.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people with mental disorders by providing opportunities to live in the community with dignity and independence.

If you are in crisis, call
911 or the national
crisis hotline at
1(800) 784-2433 or
Butte County:
1(800) 334-6622
San Mateo County:
(650) 579-0350
Solano County:
(707) 428-1131

Caminar serves three counties:


	News and Upcoming Events Exciting news! Palo Alto Community Fund Awarded Caminar a $10,000 grant to help our Job’s Plus program in San Mateo County! We appreciate your support! Learn more about our Jobs Plus Program Here Caminar Distinguishes May as Mental Health Month. Read Article Here Pictures from the May 3rd event have been posted. See pictures here Check out Caminar's new blog: Blog Link Here May 3 fundraiser event, In Concert with Caminar: Challenging the Stigma, with Quincy Jones See article Another powerful TED talks video. Watch as Elyn Saks shares her story in "A Tale of Mental Illness -- From the Inside" See Video Here Great TED Talks video by John Pallotta, "The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong" See Video Here A message from Caminar CEO Chip Huggins regarding the incident at Newtown, Connecticut See artic le December Newsletter See newsletter Chapter Two: New Beginnings for Yoshie See article A new home for Caminar San Mateo. See article Thanks to your support, our 2nd annual fundraiser at the Carolands Chateau was a wonderful success! Eunice Kushman, a true champion for mental health See article Caminar has been awarded the CARF accreditation for excellence. See article An inspirational Caminar success story: Sheri G See Sheri's video here