Nami of San Mateo County is an organization dedicated to improving quality of life for people with mental illness. It provides support, education, and social and legal advocacy. Nami of San Mateo County also has treatment resources for those with mental illnesses, as well as for their families.
This post of the American Legion features a full bar, hosting organization meetings and community events. The hall is also available to rent for private parties and other special events.
The Peninsula Family YMCA is a community center that offers educational, social and recreational programs for families. The center offers low-cost programming and fitness classes that employ a fitness center, a pool, a basketball court, a Pilates studio, a weight room and a child care center. The YMCA offers classes in cycling, pool aerobics, body sculpting, stretching, abs, aerobics, yoga, kick boxing, stepping and more. Special classes are offered to senior citizens as well.
The YMCA’s youth programs focus on skill building, relationship building, community involvement, safety and participation. The center offers indoor youth sports programs for children ages 3 to 11. The center also hosts ballet and martial arts classes for kids. Online registration and a schedule for programs and classes are available on the YMCA’s website.
For over 60 years, Peninsula Family Service has served the local community. It offers a range of programs to help individuals become self-sufficient, including child care programs with subsidized tuition, educational programs for families, therapeutic services and programs for adults. The main facility is located in downtown San Mateo.