Events
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Mill Creek Preparedness Series
Tiffany Fletcher Recreation Center 4700 BROWN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, United StatesThe Mill Creek Preparedness Series is taking place to strengthen the resilience, safety, and well-being of the Mill Creek community in West Philadelphia by equipping residents with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to respond effectively to emergencies, disasters, and environmental threats. The purpose of the series is to foster a culture of preparedness that is trauma-informed, inclusive, and community-led, especially in a neighborhood that has faced chronic disinvestment, high levels of violence, and limited access to emergency planning resources. The goals of the series are to: Educate youth, seniors, [...]
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Kimchi Festival in Philly
Love Park 15th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, United StatesOur core purpose is to leverage the universal joy of food and the spirit of "Kimjang" (the culture of making and sharing kimchi, embodying solidarity and community) to foster stronger community ties, promote mental well-being, and empower immigrant families in their adaptation to a new environment. The festival enhances mental health by providing a unique platform where happiness from food, shared experiences, and cultural engagement reduces stress, fosters positive emotions, and builds resilience. It strengthens community and reduces isolation by encouraging social interaction and connection through shared cultural activities, thereby [...]
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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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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Philadelphia Recovery Training Center 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, United StatesStorytelling 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 seeking to become 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, and interactive activities enhance [...]
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Wild West Wednesdays – Boots On The Ground
Wilson Park Community Center 2500 Jackson Street, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin PHA Cares for Wild West Wednesdays - Music, Movement, and Health. Greater Philadelphia Health Action will be participating in this event offering Depression Screenings, Blood Pressure Screenings, Health Information, Raffle and Free Giveaways.
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Feeding Your Soul Wellness Series & Resource Fair
Prevention Point 1628 Church Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA, United StatesJoin the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) for the Feeding Your Soul Wellness Series and Resource Fair on October 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Philadelphia Prevention Partnership, 1628 Church St., Philadelphia, PA 19124. This community event brings together a range of local organizations committed to supporting wellness and well-being for individuals and families. Enjoy music, delicious food, and family-friendly activities in a vibrant atmosphere designed for all ages. Learn about valuable wellness resources, connect with partners making a difference in the [...]
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Parent/Caregiver Support Group
Support Group facilitated by a licensed therapist. This group is designed to meet the needs of Parents and Caregivers of those with mental health, behavioral health and substance use challenges who are aged 14 and over. Meets the first Thursday of every month on Zoom.
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Depression Screening at the Reading Terminal Market
Reading Terminal Market-Arch Room 1136 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin DBHIDS-Healthy Minds Philly, in partnership with Reading Terminal Market and Greater Philadelphia Health Action (GPHA) as we support Depression Awareness month. We will be offering free confidential Depression Screenings, Information and resources on Behavioral health supports and wellness Information and resources on Nutrition and health.
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Mill Creek Preparedness Series
Tiffany Fletcher Recreation Center 4700 BROWN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, United StatesThe Mill Creek Preparedness Series is taking place to strengthen the resilience, safety, and well-being of the Mill Creek community in West Philadelphia by equipping residents with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to respond effectively to emergencies, disasters, and environmental threats. The purpose of the series is to foster a culture of preparedness that is trauma-informed, inclusive, and community-led, especially in a neighborhood that has faced chronic disinvestment, high levels of violence, and limited access to emergency planning resources. The goals of the series are to: Educate youth, seniors, [...]
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CCTC’s Fall Family Festival
Max Myers Recreation Center 1601 Hellerman Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCCTC is hosting its annual Fall Family Festival where there will be many providers & community organizations providing information on health & wellness, resources for families and much more. There will be fun activities for children such as games, dancing, and arts & crafts. CCTC will also have clinicians conducting Behavioral Health Screenings for children to help determine if further evaluations are necessary.
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21st Annual Phila. AFSP Out of the Darkness Community Walk
Join thousands of community members for the Greater Philadelphia Out of the Darkness Community Walk, a powerful gathering that brings hope to those affected by suicide and raises awareness about mental health. Hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), this event unites families, friends, colleagues, and neighbors with a shared mission: to save lives and bring hope to those impacted by suicide. Together, we’ll honor loved ones lost, support those who struggle, and raise funds for AFSP’s critical research, education, advocacy, and survivor support programs. The day will [...]
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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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