Events
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Senior Expo in the Second Senate District
Bridesburg Recreation Center 4601 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIn collaboration w State Senator Christine Tartaglione, the Second Second District will be launching the Senior Expo to empower the Older constituents in the 2nd District by providing them with information about issues that are important to them and the services that are available through an aide range of public and private providers, Historically, hundreds of seniors and their caregivers attend these events and are grateful for the information and help they receive. NECCBH will be providing Behavioral Health Screenings.
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Communication Champions Monthly Meeting
Virtual , United StatesDBHIDS invites you to join us as we get back to basics in hearing and understanding differently every person’s communication styles for a time to explore that "Everyone Communicates!" Jessica Stover, MS, Assistive Technology Practitioner of Networks for Training and Development, Inc. is the Director of Training and Consultation and has been supporting people who express themselves in different ways for nearly 20 years. She, along with her co-workers at Networks, take the stance that every person is communicating and expressing themselves all the time. We just need to listen [...]
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NAMI Walks Philly
Friends Hospital 4641 Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us to raise awareness for mental health and spread the word that treatment works and recovery is possible! Elwyn will be on site providing behavioral health screenings and giveaways. Get a check up from the neck up! We’re on the road. Together. It’s not how far we walk. It’s how far we have come. And now, powered by your dedication to the cause, it’s how far we will go. When NAMIWalks, we knock down walls. We topple obstacles. We realize dreams. Our rallying call, “Mental Health for All,” is [...]
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CORAFest
CORA Services 8540 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesA community event! Join us for Health and Wellness Activities, Games, Prizes, Food Music. This year we are hosting our first Community Baby Shower! Cora Services will be providing free Behavioral Health screenings.
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Family Day
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard 801 W Girard Ave., PhiladelphiaJoin Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard as we celebrate recovery and hope. We will have information on job readiness, vocational training, health screenings, mental health information and screenings. Fun activities for families and children, including face painting, games and music, Lunch will be provided! water ice, candy, pretzels coffee and donuts!
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Kimchi Festival
Love Park - JFK Blvd. , United StatesJJPI will provide behavioral health screenings and resources to community members.
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Saturday Afternoon Respite
Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys & Girls Club 1721 West Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCaring for a child with behavioral health needs can be demanding. Take a break. Respite care is short-term care for children ages 6-17. Children with a behavioral health diagnosis are eligible for short-term care.
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Fall Family Festival
Penn Treaty Park 1199 N Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us for a day of children's health & wellness information, information on early intervention strategies, behavioral health screenings, literacy activities, arts & crafts, and much, much more! Children’s Crisis Treatment Center will be providing Behavioral Health screenings.
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Geoffrey Voice Suicidal Awareness & Prevention
Norris square park 2100 Howard Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin us for the free event to increase suicide awareness and prevention. An event for the whole family, activities and resources. HCCS will be participating and will provide Behavioral Health screening, and resources.
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Ourfest 2023
Mazzoni Center Washington West - Tabling 1201 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe OURfest: National Coming Out Resource Fair and Festival is set for in the Gayborhood, spanning 12th and Spruce streets to 13th and Walnut streets, with other nearby roads closed off. Staff from Mazzoni Center's Behavioral Health Department will be tabling with representatives from other departments at Mazzoni Center. Staff will be providing free Mental Health Screenings and providing information on resources and services at Mazzoni Center.
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Cured Documentary
Community College of Philadelphia, Winnet Student Life Building, 502 N. 17th Street, Philadelphia, United StatesDESCRIBED AS “FASCINATING” (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER), “RIVETING” (THE QUEER REVIEW), AND “ONE OF THE BEST DOCUMENTARIES OFTHIS OR ANY YEAR” (BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE)— AND NOMINATED FOR AN EMMY AWARD —CURED TAKES VIEWERS INSIDE THE DAVID—VERSUS—GOLIATH BATTLE THAT LED THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION TO REMOVE THE DIAGNOSIS OF HOMOSEXUALITY FROM ITS MANUAL OF MENTAL ILLNESSES IN 1973.
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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group [ Online / By Phone ] – Methodist Hospital
Online , United StatesThe Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group seeks to 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 group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free and confidential. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. [...]
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Ur Storytellers Online Story Telling Training
Ur Storytellers Foundation Inc PA, United StatesStorytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many trainings that is approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goals 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 3 hrs. at length, delivered in a power [...]
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Three Big Ways to Change Children’s Lives
WHYY 150 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, PAEnter the conversation to discuss promising solutions that meet children's mental health needs, diversify PA's teacher pipeline, and increase access to 21st century high schools that offer pathways to promising careers Featuring: Peter Schweyer, PA State Representative, Education Committee Chair Donna-Marie Cole-Malott, PhD, Co-Director, Pennsylvania Educator Diversity Consortium Alex Briscoe, Principal California Children's Trust
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Check Up From The Neck Up at Cosmic Cafe
Cosmic Cafe 1 Boathouse Row, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin the Wedge Recovery Centers & Cosmic Cafe for a "Check Up From the Neck Up"! This event will include free behavioral health screenings, resources, and giveaways! October is Depression & Mental Health Awareness Month, so what better time to come stop by and check in on your wellness!
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PASSi Autumn Festival 2023
PASSi 6926 Old York Rd., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis event is a fun and family-friendly event to bring the community together. During this event, Lower Merion Counseling & Mobile Services will be offering screeners to community members who are interested. We will also be offering supports and resources to community members at the event. The event will have games, crafts, prizes, a bounce house, live shows, and delicious food.
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Saturday Afternoon Respite
Shane Victorino Nicetown Boys & Girls Club 1721 West Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCaring for a child with behavioral health needs can be demanding. Take a break. Respite care is short-term care for children ages 6-17. Children with a behavioral health diagnosis are eligible for short-term care.
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