Carrying Our Grief Together

Vernon Park 5800 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, United States

The late African spiritual teacher Sobonfu Somé, who came from the Dagara people of Dano village in Burkino Faso, said: "Communal grieving offers something that we cannot get when we grieve by ourselves. Through validation, acknowledgement and witnessing, communal grieving allows us to experience a level of healing that is deeply and profoundly freeing." Join Salt Trails, a Philadelphia collective that has been holding community grief rituals since 2021, for its 5h annual community processional, Carrying Our Grief Together. This is an invitation to reach across our cultural divide of [...]

Free

Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training

Zion Baptist Church 3600 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, United States

Storytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Philadelphia 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 the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive [...]

Free

Mental Health Community Fair- Moore Equity in Mental Health Initiative

4601 Market 4601 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Led by the American Psychiatric Association's Moore Equity in Mental Health Initiative, we're having a Mental Health Community Fair, in partnership with Public Health Management Corportation (PHMC), The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and Joseph J. Peters Institute (JJPI). Our event will provide mental health and resources, free health screenings, interactive workshops, kid-friendly activities, snacks, music, and raffles. Rain or Shine!

Free
CPS Supervisor’s Training

CPS Supervisor’s Training

833 Chestnut Street 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this [...]

Free
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