Events
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Free Record Clearing & Sealing Clinic (Family Empowerment Expo)
New Kensington Community Development Corporation 2771 Ruth Street, Suite 1, Philadelphia, United StatesAn educational event that focuses on reducing the barriers to employment and family stability for Kensington neighbors. We plan to introduce residents to resources around housing, financial literacy, healthcare, criminal record clearing/sealing and more! This year’s focus will be themed around Record Clearing & Sealing and workforce development. This would include a more in-depth workshop on NKCDC’s services and the city’s legal programs. The clinic will include a resource/job fair open to the community. DJ, activities and refreshments will be available. Each participant will receive budget counseling, a screening for [...]
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City of Philadelphia Parent & Youth Resource Fair
Pennsylvania Convention Center, G Hall 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, United StatesThe resource fair will highlight citywide programs, initiatives, and services available to all Philadelphians, especially summer programming and employment opportunities for children, youth, and teens. All Philadelphia residents are invited and encouraged to attend. JFK Behavioral Health and the Consortium will be participating and will provide free Behavioral Health Screening along with resources for well-being
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Saturday Afternoon Respite
The City School 910 N. Sixth St., Philadelphia, 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. Download the flyer.
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Busting Myths: Autistic Self-Advocates Speak Out
Johnson House Historic Site, 6306 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin Johnson House Historic Site, with partner FunTimes Magazine, and discover the world of more than 500,00 nonspeaking autistic children and 1.7 million adults in the U.S. The goal of this free autistic-awareness presentation and panel discussion is to educate families of autistics of all ages across the spectrum that their family members can have lives filled with purpose, relationships, self-advocacy, and interdependence, Learn from experts and explore the talents, challenges, and shatter stereotypes preventing education and unemployment resources and opportunities. Open dialogue helps to empower these individuals by understanding [...]
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Recovery Cafe
Lucien Blackwell Library 125 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, United StatesMore recovery and wellness in your community. Listen and share openly about recovery and wellness with people who get it. Learn strategies to practice recovery and wellness in your own life. Connect with employment and wellness resources for people in recovery. Take a confidential behavioral health screening.
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World of Wellness Community Health Fair
Samuel Fels High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, United StatesHealthCorps Presents: World of Wellness Community Health Fair! Join us at Samuel Fels High School for a day filled with health and wellness activities. Explore interactive booths offering information on nutrition, fitness, mental health, and more. Engage with health professionals, participate in workshops, and enjoy live demonstrations. Highlights: Free health screenings Expert-led health booths Raffle prizes and giveaways Photobooth and more! This event is open to attendees of all ages. Make it a family event! Pan American and Cora Services will participate in this event providing Behavioral Health screenings and [...]
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Adolescent Support Group
NAMI Philadelphia is excited to launch its Adolescent Support Group! This group is for ages 12-17 and meets every Wednesday at 5 pm on the third floor of the Scattergood Building of Friends Hospital. Participants must complete a registration form and provide a signed permission slip before attendance. This group will be facilitated by Ailkhees Ponton (aponton@namiphilly.org) and John Pillar (jpillar@bdo.com). The group will be anticipated to be from 5 pm-6 pm but may extend to 6:30 pm depending on the session. Registration Link Permission Slip
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