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Event Calendar
Upcoming January – December 2026

NAU Community: Mental Health & Wellness Events Throughout 2026

Join us for year-round programs focused on awareness, resilience, innovation, and community impact. Together, we build a mentally healthy campus.

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Detailed Event Schedule

Quarter 1 (1st January 2026 – 31st March 2026)

Thrust Area: Awareness, Inspiration & Safe Mental Health Conversations

S. No Activity Name / Description Mode Key Outputs / Measurable Parameters KPIs (with Quantified Metrics)
1 Mental Health Awareness & Community Kick-off Summit Offline / Hybrid No. of participants; Expert sessions; Awareness kits ≥300 participants; ≥4 speakers; ≥85% feedback rating
2 Observance Program – Mental Health Awareness & Gratitude Day Offline / Online Participation; Reflection activities; Outreach reach ≥200 participants; ≥4,000 digital reach
3 Workshop: Understanding Stress, Anxiety & Emotional Well-being Offline / Online Attendance; Pre/Post assessment ≥120 participants; ≥30% awareness improvement
4 Expert Talk: My Mental Health Journey – Inspiration & Hope Offline / Online Attendance; Engagement; Feedback ≥90 participants; ≥85% satisfaction score

Quarter 2 (1st April 2026 – 30th June 2026)

Thrust Area: Coping Skills, Emotional Resilience & Self-Care

S. No Activity Name / Description Mode Key Outputs / Measurable Parameters KPIs (with Quantified Metrics)
1 Mental Wellness & Emotional Resilience Bootcamp Offline / Hybrid No. of participants; Sessions; Resource toolkits ≥250 participants; ≥3 expert sessions; ≥85% feedback
2 Observance Program – Stress Awareness & Self-Care Week Offline / Online Participation; Activities conducted ≥180 participants; ≥60% stress-awareness improvement
3 Workshop: Mindfulness, Meditation & Emotional Regulation Offline / Online Attendance; Practice adoption ≥120 participants; ≥70% report improved coping
4 Special Theme Day – Digital Detox & Self-Love Day Offline / Online Participation; Pledges; Feedback ≥150 participants; ≥75% positive behavior intent

Quarter 3 (1st July 2026 – 30th September 2026)

Thrust Area: Action, Innovation & Community Outreach

S. No Activity Name / Description Mode Key Outputs / Measurable Parameters KPIs (with Quantified Metrics)
1 Flagship Mental Health Outreach & Impact Program Offline / Hybrid No. of beneficiaries; Locations covered ≥400 beneficiaries; ≥6 institutions covered
2 Observance Program – World Suicide Prevention Day Offline / Online Participation; Awareness pledges ≥250 participants; ≥70% awareness gain
3 Ideathon / Hackathon: Student Solutions for Mental Health Offline / Hybrid No. of ideas submitted; Shortlisting ≥50 ideas; ≥10 shortlisted
4 Outreach Program: Schools / Colleges / Gram Panchayats Offline Programs conducted; Beneficiaries ≥10 outreach programs; ≥350 beneficiaries

Quarter 4 (1st October 2026 – 31st December 2026)

Thrust Area: Reflection, Recognition & Sustainable Mental Well-being

S. No Activity Name / Description Mode Key Outputs / Measurable Parameters KPIs (with Quantified Metrics)
1 Mental Health Conclave & Community Celebration Offline / Hybrid No. of participants; Speakers; Partnerships ≥300 participants; ≥4 speakers; ≥2 collaborations
2 Observance Program – World Mental Health Day / Well-being Campaign Offline / Online Awareness activities; Outreach reach ≥250 participants; ≥5,000 digital reach
3 Impact Showcase: Student-led Mental Health Initiatives Offline / Hybrid Initiatives showcased; Mentorship links ≥15 initiatives; ≥8 mentored further
4 Recognition & Reflection Session for Volunteers & Leaders Offline Certificates issued; Feedback collected ≥120 volunteers recognized; ≥90% satisfaction

Social Impact Mental Health Programs

Focus Area: Community Outreach, Emotional Well-being & Grassroots Mental Health Support

S. No Activity Name / Description Mode Key Outputs / Measurable Parameters KPIs (with Quantified Metrics)
1 Main Event: Community Mental Health Support Visit
(Orphanages & Old Age Homes)
Offline No. of institutions visited;
Beneficiaries supported;
Counseling & engagement sessions
≥5 institutions visited;
≥300 beneficiaries engaged;
≥90% positive engagement feedback
2 Emotional Well-being Fun Day for School Children
(Storytelling, Emotions & Play Therapy Activities)
Offline No. of schools covered;
Activity sessions conducted;
Student participation
≥4 schools covered;
≥250 students participated;
≥85% emotional engagement score
3 Mental Health Kit & General Medicine Distribution Program Offline Kits distributed;
Medicines provided;
Awareness interactions
≥300 mental health kits distributed;
≥200 medicine beneficiaries;
≥75% awareness recall
4 Reflection & Gratitude Session with Caregivers, Teachers & Volunteers Offline Certificates issued;
Feedback collected;
Stakeholder interactions
≥100 caregivers/volunteers recognized;
≥90% satisfaction & impact rating

Mental Health–Related Observance Days & Campaign Programs (2026)

Focus Area: Awareness, Prevention, Emotional Well-being & Community Engagement

S. No Activity Name / Description Date(s) Mode Key Outputs / Measurable Parameters KPIs (with Quantified Metrics)
1 Observance Program – International Day of Happiness 20 March 2026 Offline / Online Participation; Reflection activities; Engagement sessions ≥200 participants; ≥80% positive well-being feedback
2 Observance Program – Stress Awareness Month April 2026
(Month-long)
Offline / Online Awareness sessions; Campaign content; Workshops ≥4 sessions conducted; ≥300 participants; ≥60% stress-awareness improvement
3 Observance Program – World Health Day
(Mental Well-being Focus)
7 April 2026 Offline / Online Awareness activities; Outreach reach ≥200 participants; ≥4,000 digital reach
4 Special Theme Day – Self-Love & Self-Care Day 24 April 2026 Offline / Online Participation; Reflection exercises; Pledges ≥150 participants; ≥75% positive self-care intent
5 Special Theme Day – Digital Detox Day 15 May 2026 Offline / Online Pledges taken; Reduced screen-time activities ≥200 pledges; ≥60% report reduced screen usage
6 Observance Program – Mental Health Awareness Campaign May 2026 Offline / Online Campaign activities; Content creation; Engagement ≥30 creatives; ≥6,000 digital reach
7 Observance Program – Emotional Well-being Day for Children & Youth 12 August 2026
(Youth-focused)
Offline Sessions conducted; Student participation ≥250 students engaged; ≥85% emotional engagement score
8 Observance Program – World Suicide Prevention Day 10 September 2026 Offline / Online Awareness talks; Pledges; Helpline promotion ≥300 participants; ≥70% awareness improvement
9 Observance Program – World Mental Health Day 10 October 2026 Offline / Online Awareness activities; Outreach campaigns ≥400 participants; ≥8,000 digital reach
10 Special Theme Day – World Kindness & Gratitude Day 13 November 2026 Offline Gratitude activities; Reflection sessions ≥200 participants; ≥90% positive engagement
11 Reflection Program – Mental Health Year-End Well-being Review December 2026 Offline Feedback collected; Reflection sessions ≥150 participants; ≥85% satisfaction & reflection score
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