Events
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Parents Support Group
Support Group for Parents who lost a child to a drug-related loss. Please sign up to get Zoom link
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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group – 2nd Wednesday
Virtual - Zoom , United StatesThe Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Groups help loss survivors cope, connect, and work toward healing. Trained group facilitators are suicide loss survivors who know, firsthand, how difficult it can be to find your way after losing someone to suicide. The groups are open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. No pre-registration is required, but you are welcome to send an email to let us know that you might attend. The groups are free and confidential. Learn more about the groups.
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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Pentecostal Faith Assembly Church 5347-53 Pulaski Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesStorytelling is a training facilitated by Ur Storytellers 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 [...]
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Philadelphia Teal Day Group Photo for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Love Park 15th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin the Office of Domestic Violence Strategies, WOAR, and community partners to take a group photo to show solidarity with survivors of sexual assault. Wear teal and meet us in the park! The photo will be taken at 1:15 p.m. and will be shared on social media. If you want to participate from elsewhere: 1. Wear your favorite teal outfit and take a selfie. 2. Post your selfie and share resources about sexual assault or a supportive message with #TealDayPhilly. Here are some examples: “I believe survivors,” “I support survivors,” [...]
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Sibling/Family/Lone One Support
If you are the adult sibling, family member, or relationship partner of an adult with mental/behavioral/substance challenges, this group meets on Zoom the 2nd Thursday of every month. Facilitated by a licensed clinical therapist
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Sibling Support Group
Support group for folks who lost a sibling from a drug-related loss. Sign up to receive Zoom Link
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Health Screenings – Philadelphia Youth Basketball – Jefferson Community Health Collaborative
Philadelphia Youth Basketball 4250 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesJefferson Health provides FREE A1C, total cholesterol and blood pressure screenings within the Philadelphia area. Come to one of our locations today to receive a free screening!
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Bundles of Care
4244 Lancaster Ave Philadelphia 4244 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesLinked Family Services is hosting a Bundle of Care Black Maternal Health Week Community Relief Day on April 12 from 1 to 3 PM. This event supports Black birthing and parenting mothers through prevention‑focused care in partnership with Jr. Troop Service Leaders. Free diapers, wipes, formula, menstrual products, hygiene items, and baby clothing will be available.
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Virtual Grief Support Group – All Arms Locked
Philly HEALs will be hosting a virtual support group for men who are experiencing grief from stigmatized loss. While we recognize that all grief can be difficult, when you lose a loved one in a stigmatized way, it can further impede the grieving process. Examples of stigmatized loss are losses due to overdose, addiction, homicide, or suicide. This group will assist in building community between men who have experienced similar losses as well as giving participants tools to deal with this type of grief. You can sign up for the [...]
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Shared Safety Lunch & Learn: Sexual Assault Resources in Philadelphia
Zoom , United StatesJoin Shared Safety partners for a panel discussion about resources for sexual assault survivors in Philadelphia.
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DBHIDS Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy (IRWA)
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy (IRWA). IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental health and behavioral challenges experienced by local immigrant and refugee communities. The program will enhance participants’ leadership skills, increase knowledge about behavioral health and intellectual disability challenges, and empower graduates with the tools to [...]
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