Events
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NAMI Philadelphia’s Youth Mentorship Program
NOMO Foundation West Philly 4077 Lancaster Ave., Philadelphia, United StatesNAMI Philadelphia's in-person Mentorship Program for youth will be commencing on Friday, July 19th! We are calling for mentors! The program will last 7 weeks, starting on 7/19 and ending on 8/30. We need mentors on these Fridays from 3-6 pm. The location is NOMO West Philly. Our mentorship program is in collaboration with the DBHIDS Trauma to Triumph Grant alongside other community partners and organizations. Mentors will attend a virtual Zoom session prior to the program start on 7/15. Mentors will learn about NAMI and complete a Mentor Matching Questionnaire. [...]
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Recovery Arts Exhibition Opening
The Perch Music and Arts Workshop / Emerald Wildflower Garden 2309 Emerald St., Philadelphia, United StatesThe Bridge Way School, PA's first and only recovery high school for youth on a recovery journey from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders based in NE Philadelphia, presents its inaugural exhibition of their Recovery Arts program at The Perch Music and Arts Workshop in Kensington. This exhibition features work from their spring artist-in-residence Larry Bodhuin as well as Bridge Way students. This spring, our Recovery Arts program featured watercolor, exploration of identity, and garden learning. This event will feature their artwork, and students will offer tours of The [...]
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Self Care Health Care
Drexel University Self Care Health Fair 850 N. 11th Street, Philadelphia, United StatesPan American is providing behavioral health screenings and resources.
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Summer Grief Walk In Nature
Farm at Awbury 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia, United StatesAnother season has come upon us, therefore Philly Goat Project will be hosting another free grief walk. Our Summer Grief Walk in Nature is coming up on Saturday, July 20th from 12-2pm (Rain Date Sunday, July 21st). Our walk will be guided again by grief coach, Naila Francis. This program is free and open to all ages. We will be keeping an eye on the weather, both rain and heat, and plan accordingly. It will be held at our location, the Farm at Awbury (6336 Ardleigh Street, 19138), and there [...]
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TIPS & Nakobe Dean’s Back to School Resource Fair
3890 N 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 3890 N 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis event is dedicated to supporting low-income families and their children. The event aims to combat food insecurity by providing healthy food baskets, offering free haircuts for both adults and children, and inviting resource groups to deliver job training information, workforce and parenting support, essential household items, afterschool programs for children, and record expungement services. Our choice of location reflects our commitment to doing more for the community and ensuring that children and teens are well-prepared for the school year. We are thrilled to partner with Nakobe Dean and other [...]
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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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UrStorytellers Train the Trainer Storytelling Facilitators Training
Philadelphia Recovery Community Center 1701 W. Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesStorytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers and in collaboration with the City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many training's that is an approved a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue goals of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. 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, [...]
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Exploring the Many Faces of Black Families Today
Many of our priorities center around family. That’s why FunTimes Magazine thought a free virtual (Zoom) event, Exploring the Many Faces of Black Families Today, during National Black Family Month (observed in July) would be particularly interesting. And so timely. This engaging and educational July 25th session focuses on family values, traditions, parenting styles, work-family balance, family dynamics, and traditional and unconventional families facing the challenges an complexities in today’s society. The event will be led by a distinguished panel of educators and experts: Dr. Ellyn Jo Waller, Annette Deigh [...]
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