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CPS Supervisor’s Training
833 Chestnut Street 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis 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 [...]
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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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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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Ignite Your Insight: Food for Mood
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services is excited to launch a new virtual series: Ignite Your Insight. These one-hour, virtual monthly conversations will explore a range of mental health topics and will be led by our Education and Training Unit. The series kicks off with Food for Mood, where we will look at how different foods can affect your mental state and overall well-being. Upcoming sessions will cover topics such as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and grief. To register: bit.ly/Ignite-Your-Insight
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Health and Wellness Fair
Temple University – Paley Hall 1210 Polett Walk, Philadelphia,, United StatesThe event will feature health talks by keynote speakers who are experts in different areas of well-being. You’ll hear from thought leaders on topics. The event is open to the public but will also serve as a networking opportunity for community health and wellness advocates from varied backgrounds.
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GPASS Community Fair
GPASS 4943 N 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesGuests can enjoy music, entertainment, and vendor activities all throughout the event. Food and snacks will be available from invited vendors. Health services such as flu shots, eye exams, etc. will be onsite as well as a pet-adoption section. Workshops/Courses will be held in a dedicated section of the event space. ALL-DAY ACTIVITIES Special guest rapper Freeway will give a performance and interview discussing his health battles and the importance of staying healthy physically and mentally.
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H.E.A.L (Helping Everyone Align & Live) Together
Cecil B. Moore Library 2320 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesH.E.A.L. Together (Helping Each other Align and Live) is a free six-week holistic rehabilitation program empowering young adults ages 18–35 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The program helps participants heal and strengthen the mind, body, soul, and spirit through guided discussions, mindfulness, and creative expression. Each session builds emotional resilience, self-mastery, and practical life skills to help participants move toward lasting stability, confidence, and purpose.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Panel
Southwest Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church 1220 S. 58th ST, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us for an empowering and informative discussion focused on: Breaking the silence around domestic violence Learning about available community resources Supporting survivors and fostering safe spaces 🗓️Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025 🕟 Time: 4:30 PM 📍 Location: Southwest Phila SDA Church;1220 S. 58th St., Philadelphia, PA 19143 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦: Lutheran Settlement House Women Against Abuse SHE IS U, Inc. Together, we can raise awareness, promote prevention, and strengthen support for all who are impacted. All are welcome.
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WRAP II: Facilitator’s Training
MHP 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis in-person seminar gives participants the skills,knowledge, and materials to facilitate WRAPSeminar I in their community and organization.Participants will engage in interactive learningactivities, give brief presentations with a partnerand individually, learn how to facilitate thestructure of WRAP, illustrate their personalexperience with WRAP, and show anunderstanding of WRAP ethics and values.Participants who successfully complete thetraining will become Certified WRAP Facilitatorsand be able to lead WRAP Seminar I.
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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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Screenings at Jefferson Einstein Food Pantry
Jefferson Einstein Food Pantry 5587 Park Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesJefferson Einstein Philadelphia will be at the Jefferson Einstein Food Pantry Event on Tuesday, October 28th from 9AM to 11AM to provide free mental health screenings
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WRAP II: Facilitator’s Training
MHP 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis in-person seminar gives participants the skills,knowledge, and materials to facilitate WRAPSeminar I in their community and organization.Participants will engage in interactive learningactivities, give brief presentations with a partnerand individually, learn how to facilitate thestructure of WRAP, illustrate their personalexperience with WRAP, and show anunderstanding of WRAP ethics and values.Participants who successfully complete thetraining will become Certified WRAP Facilitatorsand be able to lead WRAP Seminar I.
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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group – 4th Tuesday
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.
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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Zion Baptist Church 3600 N Broad Street, 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 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 the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities will enhance this [...]
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WRAP II: Facilitator’s Training
MHP 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis in-person seminar gives participants the skills,knowledge, and materials to facilitate WRAPSeminar I in their community and organization.Participants will engage in interactive learningactivities, give brief presentations with a partnerand individually, learn how to facilitate thestructure of WRAP, illustrate their personalexperience with WRAP, and show anunderstanding of WRAP ethics and values.Participants who successfully complete thetraining will become Certified WRAP Facilitatorsand be able to lead WRAP Seminar I.
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Collaborative Care Symposium
CBH 801 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDBHIDS and Community Behavioral Health are working together to host a Physicians Symposium on October 30th. The purpose of a Physicians Symposium is to reduce silos in treatment of substance use disorder and/or behavioral health and create pathways for connection between physicians, providers and people accessing treatment or services. This event is aimed to adapt prevention, intervention, treatment, recovery and harm reduction services to meet the needs of people who use substances. Presentations should fall under the umbrella of emerging drug trends, the treatment continuum and/or medical, behavioral, or social [...]
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WRAP II: Facilitator’s Training
MHP 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis in-person seminar gives participants the skills,knowledge, and materials to facilitate WRAPSeminar I in their community and organization.Participants will engage in interactive learningactivities, give brief presentations with a partnerand individually, learn how to facilitate thestructure of WRAP, illustrate their personalexperience with WRAP, and show anunderstanding of WRAP ethics and values.Participants who successfully complete thetraining will become Certified WRAP Facilitatorsand be able to lead WRAP Seminar I.
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Overdose Prevention and Reversal Training
*Trigger Warning*: This training involves detailed discussions of drug use, overdoses, and demonstrations on how to use Narcan. If you have any concerns, please feel free to email SUPHR staff at overdose.prevention@phila.gov This training provides background information and data on opioid use, Philadelphia's drug supply, and overdoses in our city. There is also a detailed description of how to recognize and respond to an opioid-related overdose with naloxone, or Narcan. The training is approximately 1.5 hours with an additional 15 minutes for questions. You can choose to have Narcan discreetly [...]
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Grief & Loss Workshop
Educational Workshop focused on a certain topic related to grief and loss of a loved one due to substance use. Sign up for the Zoom Link
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WRAP II: Facilitator’s Training
MHP 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis in-person seminar gives participants the skills,knowledge, and materials to facilitate WRAPSeminar I in their community and organization.Participants will engage in interactive learningactivities, give brief presentations with a partnerand individually, learn how to facilitate thestructure of WRAP, illustrate their personalexperience with WRAP, and show anunderstanding of WRAP ethics and values.Participants who successfully complete thetraining will become Certified WRAP Facilitatorsand be able to lead WRAP Seminar I.
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Ur Storytellers Hispanic Storytelling Training
CASA Consejeria Y Salud Integral 213 W. Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, 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 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 in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, [...]
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H.E.A.L (Helping Everyone Align & Live) Together
Cecil B. Moore Library 2320 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesH.E.A.L. Together (Helping Each other Align and Live) is a free six-week holistic rehabilitation program empowering young adults ages 18–35 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The program helps participants heal and strengthen the mind, body, soul, and spirit through guided discussions, mindfulness, and creative expression. Each session builds emotional resilience, self-mastery, and practical life skills to help participants move toward lasting stability, confidence, and purpose.
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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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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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Ur Storytellers Online Storytelling Training
Storytelling 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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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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Thrive Tour
Esperanza Health Center 2940 N. 5th Street, Philadelphia, United StatesThe THRIVE Tour aims to improve maternal health outcomes in communities with high maternal and morbidity rates. The THRIVE Tour will bring together mental health professionals, birth workers, medical professionals, and community members to engage in meaningful discussions on maternal health disparities and explore ways to provide resources and support for at-risk women. In addition to resources for babies, we will also have dedicated resources for dads and children.
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H.E.A.L (Helping Everyone Align & Live) Together
Cecil B. Moore Library 2320 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesH.E.A.L. Together (Helping Each other Align and Live) is a free six-week holistic rehabilitation program empowering young adults ages 18–35 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The program helps participants heal and strengthen the mind, body, soul, and spirit through guided discussions, mindfulness, and creative expression. Each session builds emotional resilience, self-mastery, and practical life skills to help participants move toward lasting stability, confidence, and purpose.
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