LGBTQ
Events
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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Zion Baptist Church 3600 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, United StatesStorytelling is a training facilitated by Ur Storytellers in collaboration with the City Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, [...]
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Take Back the Night
First Unitarian Church 2125 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, United StatesThis event raises awareness and provides community support around sexual, domestic, and interpersonal violence. The event begins at 5:30pm with a march (from 36th and Chestnut) to the First Unitarian church. Once there, there will be a myth busting street action, candlelight vigil, storytelling, performances, networking and resource tables, food and refreshments. This is an incredibly powerful event, and all survivors and supporter are welcome to attend. Wedge will be providing Behavioral Health screenings
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PCCI Virtual Job Fair
Job seekers will have the opportunity to hear from employers and formally interview. A portion of the job fair will be dedicated to questions, resume submission, interviews, and scheduling of future interviews. This will facilitate access to employment without the barriers that can sometimes exist in the traditional process.
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Delco Pride Parade
The parade will feature a procession of participants, community groups, non-profits, and performers, showcasing a wide range of identities and sexualities. You can expect to see rainbow flags, costumes, banners, music, performers, and dance, as well as informational materials and advocacy efforts from various LGBTQQIA+ organizations and allies across our region. Join us and hundreds of other community members as we celebrate and stand up for our community!
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Pride Month Life Drawing Session
William Way LGBT Community Center 1315 Spruce St, Philadelphia, United StatesAn afternoon of art and community with Philly Queer Life Drawing! All skill levels are welcome.
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WELL.YES LGBT+ Student Symposium: Stigma to Strength
The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe WELL.YES LGBT+ Student Symposium: Stigma to Strength is a transformative, one-day event designed to empower Black and Brown LGBTQIA+ youth aged 15-24. Developed by the WELL.YES Philadelphia Taskforce Community Advisory Board (CAB) in collaboration with community partners, this symposium aims to elevate young adult voices while directly addressing the stigma and health disparities disproportionately affecting LGBTQIA+ communities.
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Bucks-Mont Pride Festival
Abington Art Center 515 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesThe Welcome Project PA is proud to host the fifth annual Bucks-Mont PRIDE Festival at the beautiful Abington Art Center! Enjoy live music, food, community resources, family-friendly activities, and more at this free, indoor/outdoor event! June 29, 2025 12pm-5pm
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COMHAR’s Community Wellness Block Party
COMHAR 100 W. Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesIn honor of COMHAR's 50th Anniversary, COMHAR will be hosting a community block party to honor the people we serve. Wellness activities, children's activities, entertainment, community resources, healthy snacks will all be available.
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LGBTQIA+ Youth of Color Listening Session
Mazzoni Center 1348 Bainbridge Street, Philadelphia, United StatesDBHIDS Community Based Initiatives team is proud to host an upcoming LGBTQIA+ Youth of Color listening session in partnership with the Mazzoni Center. This session aims to better understand the unique needs of LGBTQIA+ youth of color in Philadelphia, foster meaningful connections, and increase access to services. This session is for children and youth ages 14 to 24, and will create a brave space for youth to share their lived experiences, challenges, and aspirations, particularly around mental and behavioral health. This dialogue will help DBHIDS identify barriers and bridges to [...]
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