May is Mental Health Awareness Month.

Imperial County Behavior Health Services will kick-off the month with a Mental Health Awareness Walk. The event will be held Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the martin Luther King Pavillion in El Centro. The community is invited to join the walk that aims to increase public education and advocacy as well as reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. The walk begins at 9 a.m. and continues until 11:30 a.m. There will snacks for participants.