Events
-
-
Philadelphia Autism Project Listening Sessions
Online , United StatesAre you an autistic person, caregiver and/or provider in Philadelphia? Tell us what is working well, what needs improvement, and what we should focus on in the coming years. Virtual listening sessions are available throughout May. We may host more sessions based on your feedback. Zoom Listening Sessions: Teens & Young Adults: Tues., May 2 • 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Autistic Adults: Thurs., May 4 • 12 – 1 pm & 7 – 8 pm Older Adults: Tues., May 9 • 12 – 1 pm & 7 – 8 [...]
Free -
DBHIDS WRAP I Training
Mental Health Partnernships 833 Chestnut St Suite 1100, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesWellness Recovery Action Plan® (WRAP) is an evidence-based practice developed by the Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery. This introductory course was initially designed for people living with mental health issues but has since been found to be equally effective for others including people living with a history of substance abuse, problematic behaviors or any life challenge for which improvement is desired. In WRAP® participants are guided through the process of creating their own WRAP through the identification of personal wellness tools. Learners are introduced to recovery concepts and taught [...]
Free -
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. [...]
-
UrStorytellers Story Telling Training
Philadelphia Recovery Community Center (PRCC) 1701 W. Lehigh 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 is approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to become a Certified Peer Specialists. 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, and interactive activities enhance this [...]
Free -
Philadelphia Autism Project Listening Sessions
Online , United StatesAre you an autistic person, caregiver and/or provider in Philadelphia? Tell us what is working well, what needs improvement, and what we should focus on in the coming years. Virtual listening sessions are available throughout May. We may host more sessions based on your feedback. Zoom Listening Sessions: Teens & Young Adults: Tues., May 2 • 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Autistic Adults: Thurs., May 4 • 12 – 1 pm & 7 – 8 pm Older Adults: Tues., May 9 • 12 – 1 pm & 7 – 8 [...]
Free -
Philadelphia Autism Project Listening Sessions
Online , United StatesAre you an autistic person, caregiver and/or provider in Philadelphia? Tell us what is working well, what needs improvement, and what we should focus on in the coming years. Virtual listening sessions are available throughout May. We may host more sessions based on your feedback. Zoom Listening Sessions: Teens & Young Adults: Tues., May 2 • 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Autistic Adults: Thurs., May 4 • 12 – 1 pm & 7 – 8 pm Older Adults: Tues., May 9 • 12 – 1 pm & 7 – 8 [...]
Free -
Children’s Mental Health Awareness
Feltonville Recreation Center 221 E. Wyoming Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPan American will be partnering with Systems of Care to celebrate Children's Mental Health Awareness. Pan American will be conducting Behavioral Health Screenings, handing out resources and having a counselor at hand.
Free -
Interact Family May Fair
7372 Henry Avenue 7372 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, PAAs we know, rates of child abuse, domestic violence, and gun violence dramatically increase in the summertime. That's why we're doing our part to bring the community together in our family strengthening efforts, to promote mental health awareness and link our local youth to safe, structured activities like summer camps, summer jobs, and apprenticeships. Intercommunity Action will provide behavioral health screenings.
Free -
Supporting Youth Recovery CRS Training Program
Philadelphia Recovery Training Center (PRTC) 520 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc. (The Council) will offer the Supporting Youth Recovery: Peer Paraprofessional Certificate in Supporting Youth Recovery program. Unique to this program is the enhanced version of Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB) approved standardized Recovery Specialist (RS) Training to prepare peer paraprofessionals to include addressing the unmet behavioral health needs of children, adolescents, and young adults with a substance use disorder (SUD) and their families to provide RS to youth and young adults in recovery from a SUD and their families.
No cost for accepted students -
Mind Your Health Workshop
Philadelphia Senior Center 509 S Broad St., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis workshop will provide education and information on Depression and Older adults. The event will also include mental health screenings provided by Women’s Institute for Family Health.
Free -
Trigger Film Screening
Weitzman National Jewish Museum 101 S Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTRIGGER is both a call to understanding and a call to action about the roles each of us has to play in combating the gun violence epidemic in Philadelphia and beyond. Featuring storytellers from Philadelphia sharing their lived experiences with gun violence and their shared search for hope with a vengeance, this documentary is a catalyst for immediate discussion. A talk back will occur directly after the viewing of the film. Merakey will be in attendance and will be providing Behavioral Health Screenings.
-
PCHC Health Fair 2023
Rivers Casino 1001 N. Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesHealth Fair featuring Exhibitors from the Southeastern Region focus is on Physical and Mental Health. We will have interactive exhibits and there will be entertainment featuring the Spin Choir. There will be a wellness room with multiple massage chair. We will be serving a box breakfast for all attendees and we also will have door prizes. This event is open to all with a special focus on Individuals with ID & or Autisim, their families and caretakers.
Free -
Anti-Violence Community BBQ
CORA Services Inc. 8540 Verree Road, Parking Lot, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvent is FREE! BBQ food, water ice, raffles, prizes, games, face-painting, crafts, behavioral health resources and more! There will also be a family-friendly boxing class! Questions? Contact kcardone@coraservices.org Thursday, May 18th 2023 5pm-7pm 8540 Verree Road Philadelphia, PA 19111
Free -
Dunbar Host TRIGGER Screening
Belmont Mansion 2000 Belmont Mansion Dr, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTRIGGER is both a call to understanding and a call to action about the roles each of us has to play in combatting the gun violence epidemic in Philadelphia and beyond. Featuring storytellers from Philadelphia sharing their lived experiences with gun violence and their shared search for hope with a vengeance. A father who lost his son, a trauma nurse at a city hospital, a high school principal, community activists, doctors, scholars, shooters, victims, and their families all share their stories revealing layers of hurt that extend beyond the individual, [...]
Free -
Project Alpha/Project AKA
The Workshop School 221 S. Hanson Street,, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe program is for teens 13 yrs. old-17 yrs. old. The program explores sexual health, healthy relationships, self- confidence, self-respect and positive imaging. This year's theme is "ARE YOU GOOD".
Free -
Unity in the Community
Ardella's House 2428 N 33rd St Phila 2428 N 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPresented by the Philadelphia Sheriff's office, Unity in the Community is a resource and food giveaway event with fre food, entertainment, resource tables and giveaways. Philadelphia Fight is partnering in this event and will be providing free Behavioral Health Screening and resources for well-being.
Free -
Senior Summit: Seniors Count
New River Presby Church 4159 Girard Ave, Phila, PATo empower Senior Citizens through exposure to governmental agencies, non-profits, medical and mental health agencies, and care-giving agencies that can help them to manage the intricacies of their lives. Participants can engage in breakout sessions on mental health, diabetes, hypertension, and other health issues. There will be information employment, housing, life insurance, wills, and estates, nutrition, and diet and more. There will be healthy refreshments. Behavioral Health Wellness will be onsite and will provide free behavioral health screenings and resources for well-being
-
CST & BHTEN 2nd Annual Community Event
Dickinson Square Park 1600 E. Moyamensing Avenue, PA,, Philadelphia, United StatesThis resource event will provide helpful information regarding behavioral health services, the opioid crisis and family support in a community setting with free food, fun, and facts! The Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) will be present with resources and information regarding the behavioral health services provided to children and families. CCTC will have staff present who will be able to complete behavioral health screenings for interested children and families. CCTC will be providing nice giveaways to attendees. GPHA will also be in attendance and will also provide free behavioral health [...]
free -
Mt. Zion of Holmesburg Community Day 2023
Mt. Zion of Holmesburg 8101 Erdrick Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCommunity Day at Mt. Zion Church of Holmesburg. We have fun for families, speakers, and resources available for community.
Free -
Pennypacker Community Day
Pennypacker Elementary School Community Day 1858 Washington Ln,, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPennypacker hosting a Community Day for students, their families, and community.
Free -
South Philly Community Health Fair
Mifflin Square Park 7th and Ritner Streets, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesWith the Public Health Emergency coming to an end, we want to make sure that our South Philadelphia community members have access to the support they need. We will bring together the many amazing groups in the area who provide these health resources and information. We will have free screenings, education, information, and giveaways to the community during this exciting event. It will be a great opportunity also for attendees as well as participating organizations to make connections that will help us build a healthier community. JFK will join this [...]
-
Latino Wellness Festival and Screening Event
Lighthouse Field 199 E Erie Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesMusic/Games/Vendors/Screenings/Food Trucks/Resources and much more for the community. This event is designed to promote personal wellness within the Latino community and will feature a variety of activities including food trucks, music, vendors, children's games, face painting, mental health, behavioral issue, and clinical lab resources. It's a day filled with family fun and an opportunity to learn about important resources available to support your overall wellbeing. The Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) will be present to provide information regarding all of our services and will have nice giveaways for attendees. CCTC [...]
-
Children’s Mental Health Awareness
Cecil B. Moore Rec Center 2551 N 22nd St, Phila, PaJoin us as we provide activities, food and resources in support of Children's Mental Health. Temple Behavioral Health will also participate and will provide Behavioral Health Screenings and well being resources for parents and adults.
-
Supporting Youth Recovery CRS Training Program
Philadelphia Recovery Training Center (PRTC) 520 N. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc. (The Council) will offer the Supporting Youth Recovery: Peer Paraprofessional Certificate in Supporting Youth Recovery program. Unique to this program is the enhanced version of Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB) approved standardized Recovery Specialist (RS) Training to prepare peer paraprofessionals to include addressing the unmet behavioral health needs of children, adolescents, and young adults with a substance use disorder (SUD) and their families to provide RS to youth and young adults in recovery from a SUD and their families.
No cost for accepted students -
Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group [ Online / By Phone ] – Palumbo Rec
Online , United StatesThe Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group is a group 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, confidential, and meets the second Wednesday of each month. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and [...]
-
UrStorytellers Online Storytelling Training
Online , 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 [...]
Free -
NAMI/Friends Hospital Resource Collaboration Event
4641 East Roosevelt Blvd Philadelphia, Pa 19124 4641 East Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCollaboration between NAMI and Friends: Resource Fair, Giveaway, and Networking Event Over 30 community health organizations coming together to network, provide resources to community, and collaborate on community health. NECCBH will partner with this event and will provide free mental health screenings.
Free -
Stay Safe Community Initiative
Strawberry Mansion High School 3133 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis community event hosted by One Bright Ray Community High School will provide resources and onsite mental health counseling, substance abuse support groups, and other community outreach initiatives. The Consortium will be providing Behavioral Health Screenings
Free -
Conscious Queens Wellness Workshop for Girls of Color
FINLEY RECREATION CENTER 7701 Mansfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesConscious Queens is an annual educational workshop promoting wellness for girls of color. It is a collaboration of partners, students, and community members throughout the city and the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS). Multiple community organizations will attend to share wellness techniques to educate young Black girls on how to be physically and emotionally well. Conscious Queens introduces participants to a healthier lifestyle and mindset. Conscious Queens launched in 2022 in response to ongoing gun violence in neighborhoods within Philadelphia. Download the flyer.
Free
Please only submit your event once.
