by Susan Parmelee | Aug 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you asked a search engine to define a Peer Support Specialist (PSS), it might say: a trained mental health or substance use worker who draws on lived experience to guide others facing similar struggles. But if you asked a Peer Support Specialist at allcove San Juan...
by Susan Parmelee | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
When we talk about the future of South Orange County, we often focus on our schools, parks, and neighborhoods. But our greatest investment isn’t in places — it’s in people, especially our youth, who are navigating one of life’s most formative...
by Susan Parmelee | Jun 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Prevention has always been the better way to address a problem. Vaccines are cheaper and have better outcomes than ICUs– same with early education for addiction or seatbelts in cars. While preventative measures have been proven to save more lives, as well as public...
by Susan Parmelee | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
BILY is a free, weekly parent support group and has helped a great number of families since its inception in San Clemente in 2015. BILY offers a confidential, safe haven for parents who are experiencing conflicts with their child/children (of all different...
by Susan Parmelee | Apr 17, 2026 | Mental Health
South County Rotary Clubs Invite Community to Third Annual Mental Wellness Walk The Rotary Route returns to the Outlets of San Clemente on May 16 Mental health touches every family in South Orange County — and this May, South County Rotary Clubs are once again...
