Events
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A Year of Brotherly Action
Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St., Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us for a powerful day of connection and action at our Mentor Meet Up, designed to activate and engage Black men in the Year of Brotherly Action. Hosted at the Free Library on 19th Street, this event features three focused sessions where community leaders, changemakers, and everyday brothers will come together to learn, share, and build. 🎯 What to Expect: • Inspiring guest speakers and elected officials • Access to marketing and media partnership opportunities • Resources to support your mentorship journey • Real conversations that move us from [...]
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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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Missing Person Day
Lincoln Financial Field Red Zone Suites One Lincoln Financial Way, Philadelphia, United StatesThis event is intended for families or friends affected by a loved one's disappearance. The purpose is to join the public, media, law enforcement, forensic science professionals, and the Office of the Medical Examiner to address long-term missing person cases.
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Nami Community Resource Collaboration
Friends Hosp (Outdoors) 4641 Roosevelt Blvd, Phila, United StatesPlease joins us in our annual community resource collaboration where we offer resources to support the community. Northeast Community Center for Behavioral Health will participate offering free and confidential behavioral health screenings, information and resources on mental health and well being
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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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Merakey Community Fair
Merakey Mental Health Walk-In Clinic 3125 N. Broad St, Philadelphia, United StatesCome visit Merakey Mental Health Walk-In Clinic's Community Fair from 11am to 2pm at 3125 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19132 for music, vendors, free food, giveaways, raffles, games, health screenings, and more.
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2025 Promise Walk
Navy Yard Philadelphia, Marine Parade Grounds 4747 S Broad St, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us on May 31st for our first annual heart-healthy 5k walk/run and family-friendly community & maternal health and wellness event and fundraiser supporting preeclampsia awareness and a cure for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Whether you're walking to raise awareness for preeclampsia, honor those affected, or connect with others like yourself, we’ve got you covered! This event will have free health screenings, kids activities, a small business marketplace, community resources, food trucks, raffles, music, and plenty of good times! Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc will be participating in this event [...]
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Bridge Way Mental Health Awareness Block Party
The Bridge Way School 7360 Jackson St., PHILADELPHIA, PA, United StatesIt’s Mental Health Month & The Bridge Way School (PA's first and only recovery high school serving youth on a journey of healing from substance use and mental health disorders) is ready to celebrate. Please join us for our first ever Mental Health Block Party on Jackson St. on May 31st 12-3 p.m. sponsored by the Community Clothing Drive & @namiphiladelphia ! On top of food, bouncy house, dunk tank, and music, we will also have walk up applications and admissions for Fall 2025 enrollment! See you there!!
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Community Carnival
Christian Stronghold Church 4701 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesCommunity Carnival filled with fun, food, and festivities for all ages! The event will feature exciting games, colorful booths, live entertainment, and delicious snacks. Families can enjoy face painting, bounce houses, raffles, and more. In addition to the festivities, there will be a Resource Table available with information on local services, health and wellness programs, and community support organizations. Stop by to grab brochures, ask questions, and connect with resources that matter to you. Highlights: Games & Prizes Food Vendors Live Music & Performances Resource Table with Community Info Family-Friendly [...]
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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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Lutheran Settlement House Choice Pantry & Farm Stand
Lutheran Settlement House 1340 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesLutheran Settlement House has a choice pantry and farm market every Thursday from 9:30am through 11am. There will be a table set up outside for free mental health screenings. Bring a bag, stock up on some delicious produce and grocery staples and get a 'check up from the neck up.
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Mental Health Awareness and Support Pop-Up Event
Starbucks, 9th and South St. 600 S 9th St, Philadelphia, United StatesOn June 5th at 12:00pm, join us at Starbucks at 9th and South Street for a special pop-up mental health awareness and support event! 🧠 Connect with community mental healthcare organizations 🧠 Meet team members from Mental Health Partnerships, Community Behavioral Health, Gaudenzia, and Merakey 🧠 Gain resources for mental health and suicide prevention 🧠 Come away with information that will empower you to support loved ones, so no one has to go through mental health struggles alone.
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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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West Philly ECS Block Party
ECS 6006 W. Girard Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesEpiscopal Community Services (ECS) will host our 4th Annual Block Party at our West Philadelphia location, St. Barnabas Community Resource Center. We have a lot to celebrate this year, as we are moving our headquarters to St. Barnabas (60th and W. Girard) which enables us to better serve the Carroll Park and Haddington communities. We are also announcing the formation of our new Neighborhood Advisory Committee (NAC) and the official launch of our street cleaning initiative with Glitter. ECS is committed to empowering individuals and families through programs, services, resource [...]
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CGRC’s United For Safety
Child Guidance Resource Centers 2901 Island Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesCELEBRATE START OF SUMMER. The United for Safety Event aims to build community safety in the Philadelphia region by providing a space where community members, grassroots organizations, and community leaders can connect, share resources, and imagine a safer future. We will be hosting panel discussions, a resource fair, a free food truck and family fun as a means for our community to connect, advocate, engage, and ultimately unite.
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Delco Pride Parade
The parade will feature a procession of participants, community groups, non-profits, and performers, showcasing a wide range of identities and sexualities. You can expect to see rainbow flags, costumes, banners, music, performers, and dance, as well as informational materials and advocacy efforts from various LGBTQQIA+ organizations and allies across our region. Join us and hundreds of other community members as we celebrate and stand up for our community!
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Pride Month Life Drawing Session
William Way LGBT Community Center 1315 Spruce St, Philadelphia, United StatesAn afternoon of art and community with Philly Queer Life Drawing! All skill levels are welcome.
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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Training
Certified Peer Specialist Training 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, United StatesThis PA Certification Board Approved course provides foundational knowledge, skills and values for working as a Certified Peer Specialist. Includes WRAP certification $1400.00.
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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Training
Certified Peer Specialist Training 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, United StatesThis PA Certification Board Approved course provides foundational knowledge, skills and values for working as a Certified Peer Specialist. Includes WRAP certification $1400.00.
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Beyond The Conference: A Deeper Dive into Healing Together
P4 Hub 4537 Wayne Ave Ste 202, Philadelphia, United StatesThis mental health symposium will bring together 100 participants for a day of interactive discussion, learning, and resource sharing focused on suicide prevention among youth and young adults. Through panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and community partner resource tables, participants will explore the role of faith and spirituality in fostering hope and healing.
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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Training
Certified Peer Specialist Training 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, United StatesThis PA Certification Board Approved course provides foundational knowledge, skills and values for working as a Certified Peer Specialist. Includes WRAP certification $1400.00.
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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group – 2nd Wednesday
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. Learn more about the groups.
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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Training
Certified Peer Specialist Training 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, United StatesThis PA Certification Board Approved course provides foundational knowledge, skills and values for working as a Certified Peer Specialist. Includes WRAP certification $1400.00.
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Coffee and Cognitive Health
PCOM's Student Activity Center 4170 City Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesFree mental health seminar tailored to our older adult population. Join Independence Blue Cross and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) for a morning filled with learning and connecting over the crucial topic of mental wellbeing. This FREE event will feature: Panel discussion from mental health experts Engaging group activities Vendors and giveaways Introduction of new online Mental Health Toolkit To register, please visit www.events.ibx.com/senior. Space is limited, so RSVP today to secure your spot! To learn more about mental health for you or a loved one, access our Mental [...]
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Sibling/Family/Lone One Support
If you are the adult sibling, family member, or relationship partner of an adult with mental/behavioral/substance challenges, this group meets on Zoom the 2nd Thursday of every month. Facilitated by a licensed clinical therapist
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Sibling Support Group
Support group for folks who lost a sibling from a drug-related loss. Sign up to receive Zoom Link
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DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Training
Certified Peer Specialist Training 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, United StatesThis PA Certification Board Approved course provides foundational knowledge, skills and values for working as a Certified Peer Specialist. Includes WRAP certification $1400.00.
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CADEkids Summer Fun Fest
Community Center at Visitation 2646 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCome get ready for the start of summer with CADEKids! Come enjoy free food, soccer, cooking, community resource info and MORE! The event will be inside at the Community Center at Visitation (2646 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19125). There will be planned activities for students as well as resource tables with information for parents. Parent or guardian must attend with children. Join us from 11am-2pm to find what will make your summer fun!
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DBHIDS EMOC Beyond Expectations
FringeArts 140 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, Pa, United StatesEMOC Beyond Expectations: Reclaiming Love: Self, Brotherhood, and Community is a powerful storytelling event hosted by DBHIDS Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) in collaboration with First Person Arts. Through the transformative art of storytelling, men of color and community members will share lived experiences centered around three interconnected forms of love: self-love, love for your brother, and love for our community. This is not just an event, it is a gathering of the VILLAGE. We come together to explore what truly means to love ourselves in a society that often [...]
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11th Street Family Health Services Job & Resource Fair
11th Street Family Health Services Parking Lot 850 N 11th Street, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us to receive job opportunities and career resources! DBHIDS will offer behavioral health screenings and resources for wellbeing. All are welcome! This event will take place at 850 N 11th Street in the parking lot (weather permitting). Several organizations will be present to share job openings, job readiness resources and more. We will also provide light refreshments. Please contact Kim at 215-769-1583 or Maxine at 215-769-1582 for more information or if you have any questions.
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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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UrStorytellers Online Storytelling Training
UrStorytellers Zoom , 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 Certified Peer Specialists. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories, as well as 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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185 Community Day
Elmwood Park S. 71st & Buist Ave., Philadelphia, United StatesCommunity resource fair
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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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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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Mothers In Charge Inc – A Walk For Peace
Hilton City Ave Philadelphia 4200 City Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesMothers In Charge, Inc. is hosting our 22nd Anniversary Celebration on Friday, June 27, 2025, at Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue. This year, we proudly celebrate 22 years of advocacy, healing, and unwavering dedication to violence prevention. Join us for a powerful evening of remembrance as mothers strut the runway in honor of the children they've lost to violence.
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WELL.YES LGBT+ Student Symposium: Stigma to Strength
The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe WELL.YES LGBT+ Student Symposium: Stigma to Strength is a transformative, one-day event designed to empower Black and Brown LGBTQIA+ youth aged 15-24. Developed by the WELL.YES Philadelphia Taskforce Community Advisory Board (CAB) in collaboration with community partners, this symposium aims to elevate young adult voices while directly addressing the stigma and health disparities disproportionately affecting LGBTQIA+ communities.
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Feeding Your Soul
IVY RESIDENCE I AND II 4051 W. FORD RD., PHILADELPHIA, United StatesDBHIDS is addressing the social determinants of health with the “Feeding Your Soul” Wellness Resource Fair for the Spring/Summer and Fall 2025. DBHIDS “Feeding Your Soul” series focuses on reaching the community by “feeding” them and providing “behavioral wellness” resources. Through partnerships with the community as well as community-based agencies, DBHIDS continues to promote the health of Philadelphians by supporting individuals and families. The focus for 2025 will be on seniors/elderly community living in senior housing/assisted living facilities.
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Nature & Neighbors: Rooted Together
Carroll Park 58th and Girard Ave., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon of friendly activities, exploration, resources, and film with the Philadelphia Film Society, Deeply Rooted, and Friends of Carroll Park! Experience the beauty of your neighborhood park, share a meal with your neighbors, and sing along to a screening of the cultural classic Sister Act 2. Everything’s on us—just bring a lawn chair or blanket, and we’ll take care of the rest.
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Bucks-Mont Pride Festival
Abington Art Center 515 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesThe Welcome Project PA is proud to host the fifth annual Bucks-Mont PRIDE Festival at the beautiful Abington Art Center! Enjoy live music, food, community resources, family-friendly activities, and more at this free, indoor/outdoor event! June 29, 2025 12pm-5pm
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Welcome America Community Event
Cherashore Recreation Center 851 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesJefferson Einstein Behavioral Health to host a informational table and provide free mental health screenings at the upcoming Wawa Welcome America Community event, rescheduled for Monday, June 30th, at Cherashore Recreation Center in Olney from 4 - 7 pm.
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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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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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