Events
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Recovery Arts Exhibition Opening
The Perch Music and Arts Workshop / Emerald Wildflower Garden 2309 Emerald St., Philadelphia, United StatesThe Bridge Way School, PA's first and only recovery high school for youth on a recovery journey from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders based in NE Philadelphia, presents its inaugural exhibition of their Recovery Arts program at The Perch Music and Arts Workshop in Kensington. This exhibition features work from their spring artist-in-residence Larry Bodhuin as well as Bridge Way students. This spring, our Recovery Arts program featured watercolor, exploration of identity, and garden learning. This event will feature their artwork, and students will offer tours of The [...]
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Self Care Health Care
Drexel University Self Care Health Fair 850 N. 11th Street, Philadelphia, United StatesPan American is providing behavioral health screenings and resources.
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Summer Grief Walk In Nature
Farm at Awbury 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia, United StatesAnother season has come upon us, therefore Philly Goat Project will be hosting another free grief walk. Our Summer Grief Walk in Nature is coming up on Saturday, July 20th from 12-2pm (Rain Date Sunday, July 21st). Our walk will be guided again by grief coach, Naila Francis. This program is free and open to all ages. We will be keeping an eye on the weather, both rain and heat, and plan accordingly. It will be held at our location, the Farm at Awbury (6336 Ardleigh Street, 19138), and there [...]
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TIPS & Nakobe Dean’s Back to School Resource Fair
3890 N 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 3890 N 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis event is dedicated to supporting low-income families and their children. The event aims to combat food insecurity by providing healthy food baskets, offering free haircuts for both adults and children, and inviting resource groups to deliver job training information, workforce and parenting support, essential household items, afterschool programs for children, and record expungement services. Our choice of location reflects our commitment to doing more for the community and ensuring that children and teens are well-prepared for the school year. We are thrilled to partner with Nakobe Dean and other [...]
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Adolescent Support Group
NAMI Philadelphia is excited to launch its Adolescent Support Group! This group is for ages 12-17 and meets every Wednesday at 5 pm on the third floor of the Scattergood Building of Friends Hospital. Participants must complete a registration form and provide a signed permission slip before attendance. This group will be facilitated by Ailkhees Ponton (aponton@namiphilly.org) and John Pillar (jpillar@bdo.com). The group will be anticipated to be from 5 pm-6 pm but may extend to 6:30 pm depending on the session. Registration Link Permission Slip
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UrStorytellers Train the Trainer Storytelling Facilitators Training
Philadelphia Recovery Community Center 1701 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesStorytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers and in collaboration with the City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many training's that is an approved a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue goals of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4hrs. at length, delivered in a power point format, [...]
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Exploring the Many Faces of Black Families Today
Many of our priorities center around family. That’s why FunTimes Magazine thought a free virtual (Zoom) event, Exploring the Many Faces of Black Families Today, during National Black Family Month (observed in July) would be particularly interesting. And so timely. This engaging and educational July 25th session focuses on family values, traditions, parenting styles, work-family balance, family dynamics, and traditional and unconventional families facing the challenges an complexities in today’s society. The event will be led by a distinguished panel of educators and experts: Dr. Ellyn Jo Waller, Annette Deigh [...]
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Annual Community Health Fair
Sherwood Park 5700 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesOur health fair aims to educate the community about living a healthier lifestyle. There will be various health-related vendors from around the city that will engage with attendees, share valuable information, and contribute to our collective well-being. There will be food, music, speakers, exercise demonstrations, cooking demonstrations of healthy meals, gardening techniques, entertainment, and giveaways. You don't want to miss this! JJPI, is partnering with this event and will provide free anonymous behavioral health screening and resources for well-being.
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We Here Garden Party with KCT Community Garden
KCT Community Garden 3236-56 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us for a community garden party to celebrate the permanent installation of artist Roberto Lugo’s monumental 11-foot public sculpture at KCT Community Garden as part of the We Here project. This outdoor sculpture, designed by Roberto Lugo, embodies the spirit of the community, integrating pattern designs and other input from Kensington residents. The garden party event will feature food, music, fun, and live pottery demonstrations by Roberto Lugo. We Here is a two-year project spearheaded by Mural Arts’ Porch Light program, a collaborative effort with the City of Philadelphia’s [...]
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Frankford Day/Night Market
4th Annual frankford day/night market 4800 Ditman Ave, philadelphia, United StatesWe are excited to invite you to the Frankford Day and Night Market! Join us for a day and evening filled with fun, food, entertainment, and community spirit. 7/27/2024 3pm -8pm 4800 Ditman St 19124 - A variety of food vendors - Live music and performances - Artisan and craft stalls - Family-friendly activities - Local businesses Best Behavioral Healthcare, is partnering with this event and will provide free anonymous behavioral health screening and resources for well-being
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Assisting an Adult Child in Moving Beyond Addiction
PRO-ACT 520 Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, United States3-Session Skill Building Workshop for parents, friends and loved ones of someone who is struggling with substance abuse. Learn effective skills and proven methods that will effectively assist your loved one while caring for yourself and maintining safe boundaries.
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