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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Zion Baptist Church 3600 N. Board Street, 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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Recovery Barbeque at Project Home Joyce’s Place
Recovery Barbeque 4849 Parkside Ave. North, Philadelphia, United StatesThis will be a celebration for all people, recognizing September as Recovery Month.
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Embracing Community Open House
Salvation Army Kroc Center 4200 Wissahickon Ave., Phila, PA, United StatesJoin us to learn more about the Kroc center and to enjoy the festivities. Our DJ will be spinning your favorite tunes. there will be raffles and giveaways, hot dogs and snacks, a coffee bar, Mr Softee ice cream, a Kids zone featuring bounce houses, and so much more. Kirkbride will participate in this event offering free and confidential behavioral health screenings and resources for well being.
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Southwest Resource Hub Health and Benefit Resource Day
Bethany Baptist Resource Center 5747 Warrington Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesThis event will be a health and benefits resource fair for families and children in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood.
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Always Beside Us Community Festival
Life Do Grow Farm 2316-50 N 11th St, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin the PDPH Division of Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction at Life Do Grow Farm in North Philly for a Community Festival! You can expect music, artwork, food and shared stories. There will be also community resources and information, and we will have horseback riding and field day games planned for people of all ages.
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Community Health Fair
Southwest Philadelphia SDA Church 1220 S. 58th St., Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us for a fun-filled day of health and wellness at the Southwest Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church! Our Community Health Fair is a fantastic opportunity to learn about taking care of your body and mind. Come and meet local health professionals, participate in fitness demos , enter to win prizes, free health screenings, and more. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just beginning your wellness journey, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with your community and prioritize your health. Mark your calendars and bring [...]
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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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Cherishing Our Heritage, Leading in the Present, Creating Our Destiny
134 W Chelten Ave 19144 134 W Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCommunity Resource/Health Fair, which aims to create a safe and welcoming environment for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our dedicated team will offer a variety of resources, engaging activities, and essential life skills training, all designed to promote well-being, cultural acceptance, and personal growth. Merakey will participate in this event offering free confidential behavioral health screenings and resources for well-being.
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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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PDPH Connects: A Community Event for Mental Wellness & Resources
South Philadelphia Community Health and Literacy Center 1700 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, United StatesThe City of Philadelphia Health Centers, in partnership with Connect4Health, is excited to host a special event focused on supporting mental wellness in our community. Join us on September 20th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM for a FREE Mental Health Screening Event, located right outside the South Philadelphia Community Health and Literacy Center at 1700 S Broad St. What to Expect: 🧠 Free Mental Health Screenings: Members of our compassionate and professional team will be offering free, confidential mental health screenings. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, need a check-in, or [...]
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Recovery Walk 2024
Navy Yard Philadelphia Marine Parade Grounds 4747 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, United StatesFor more than 20 years, our community has come together in September to honor and celebrate Recovery! Recovery Walks! has allowed us to celebrate, to center Recovery Voices, and to engage the entire community in this powerful day and month. Together – Sponsors, Team Fundraisers, Volunteers and Walkers – will show the world that Recovery is Possible, and that we can all play a key role in achieving our vision of Transforming Lives Through Sustained Recovery. Registration begins at 8AM, the formal program begins at 9AM, and the walk starts [...]
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Horizon House Inc & St. Joseph University Health & Resource Fair
Horizon House Inc. 5901 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis event will offer free health screenings to West Philly, Cobbs Creek, and Haddington residents, the screenings include BMI Measurement, Cancer and Cardiac Screenings, Glucose, HIV/Hepatitis-C. Free Reading glasses, Women Hygiene, Dental Care, and Prenatal Care will be available.
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Sharing Our Story: Support Group Philadelphia
St Cyprian Community Hall 525 S. 63rd St, Philadelphia, United StatesSharing Our Story: Support Group is a peer-led safe & judgement free group dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals. Our group focuses on discussing trauma-related issues and providing resources for mental health, suicide prevention & healing.
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Autism Play Date 2024
3500 Reservoir Drive Smith Memorial Playground, Philadelphia, United StatesThis year's theme is Circus/Carnival.
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Immigrant/Refugee Career Fair
CBH 801 Market St, Philadelphia, United StatesThis event will bring together a wide range of employers and organizations to meet with and support for multilingual and multicultural communities. Organized by I Belong Philly, in partnership with National Health Corps: Community Health Fellowship Greater Philadelphia (NHC: CHF), Peace Day Philly, Nationalities Service Center (NSC), the City of Philadelphia Department of Labor, the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS), and more.
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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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Celebration of Life (Virtual)
Zoom , United StatesIn recognition of Suicide Prevention Month this September, the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services invites you to participate in an open discussion about suicide prevention. This virtual event will address the intersection of faith, mental health, and suicide, with a focus on youth and family perspectives. A panel of expert speakers will share insights from suicide prevention experts, faith leaders from Philadelphia communities, and personal testimonies. Community partners will also share valuable resources. Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdOqqrjwpEtRc8ozMJktQMUyqn70AIzW5#/registration
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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
Zion Baptist Church 3600 N. Board Street, 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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24th Annual Points of Transformation Awards
Rivers Casino 1001 N. Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesThe 24th Annual Points of Transformation (POT) ceremony is a celebration of Direct Service Professionals & Support/Service Coordinators who exemplify our motto: It's all about community! POT allows DBHIDS an opportunity to recognize direct service/support staff in provider organizations who have served as models of excellence, who show compassion, value and growth and achievement of those served and have committed their careers to supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
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5th Annual Community Day
Malcolm X Park 5200 Pine Street, Philadelphia, United StatesSEPTEMBER 28, 2024 12pm - 5pm (Food Distribution 9:00 am until 12:00 pm) We are excited for our 5th Annual Community Day ! AHARI looks forward to this event where we get to interact with the community that we serve and it is our intention to bring to YOU a day of FUN, FOOD, FESTIVITY and UNITY in the City of Philadelphia. This year's event will be at the Malcolm X Park (5200 Pine Street - Larchwood Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143). Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems is partnering with this event [...]
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Restaurant to Feed the Homeless
City Hall Courtyard City Hall Courtyard, Philadelphia, United StatesWe will be providing our homeless guests with a restaurant experience along with other resources, including haircuts, music, clothes & toiletries
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iPledge
One E Penn Square One E Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States17th Annual iPledge press conference & resource fair will inform community members about the ways in which they can have a real impact in shaping domestic violence outcomes in Philadelphia. Our theme this year is UNITY: Amidst a time of great division, we are calling for a coming together to prevent IPV and build a community where every member can thrive. Mayor Parker has been invited to join as Keynote Speaker, and Loraine Ballard Morrill, award-winning Director of News and Community Affairs for iHeartMedia's Philadelphia, will serve as our host. [...]
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PCCI Virtual Job Fair
Job Seekers will have the opportunity to hear from employees and formally interview. A portion of the job fair will be dedicated to questions, resume submission, interviews, and scheduling of future interviews. This will facilitate access to employment without the barriers that can sometimes exist in the traditional process.
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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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Free Mental Health Screening & Resource Event
Pennsylvania General Store 1136 Arch St., Philadelphia, United StatesMental Health Screening & Resource Event: Connect with IFS and hear about our Outpatient Therapy Services, Depression Screening, Mental Health Resources, and Shop at the Pennsylvania General Store's treats and snacks!
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🌟 PDPH Connects: A Community Event for Mental Wellness & Resources 🌟
Health Center 6 321 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesThe City of Philadelphia Health Centers, in partnership with Connect4Health, is excited to host a special event focused on supporting mental wellness in our community. Join us on October 3rd from 12:30-3:30pm for a FREE Mental Health Screening Event, located right outside the Health Center 6 at 321 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123. What to Expect: 🧠 Free Mental Health Screenings: Members of our compassionate and professional team will be offering free, confidential mental health screenings. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, need a check-in, or are simply curious about your [...]
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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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Reading Terminal Behavioral Health Support
76ers Room 1136 Arch Street, #400, 76ers Room, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin DBHIDS-Healthy Minds Philly, in partnership with Reading Terminal Market, Greater Philadelphia Health Action (GPHA) and Philadelphia Dept. of Public Health (PDPH) for Mental Health Matters. Offering free confidential Mental Health Screenings, Covid-19 test kits, Harm Reduction Kits, Additional health information and Resources
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The Kimchi Festival
Love Park 15th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, United StatesThe Kimchi festival is a one-day cross-cultural culinary discovery with Korean Kimchi as the star. This year’s theme, “Tasting Korean Culture, Growing Future,” encapsulates our dedication to sharing not just the delicious Korean food we bring but also supporting the future of our community. We believe that food is the best tool for bringing people together, understanding, and communicating with each other. The Kimchi Festival offers a place to experience Korean culture, including food, traditional dance, traditional music, traditional folk games, K-pop, and arts and crafts. The Kimchi Festival is [...]
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Sanctuary Farm’s 3rd Annual Fall Harvest Festival
Sanctuary Farm's 3rd Annual Fall Harvest Festival Corner of 24th and W Berks street, Philadelphia, United StatesThere will be free BBQ, ice cream, music, arts and crafts, and games for the whole family Free mental health screenings will be provided by Jefferson Einstein Department of Behavioral Health
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Community Day
5217 Woodland Ave Phila, PA 19151 5217 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesClothes giveaways, vendors, resource info given to the community, food, drill team face painting, prayer table, and more.
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Resource Fair 2024
2557 N 5th Street Philadelphia, PA 19133 2557 N 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPurpose: To provide our community members access to a wide range of resources and services local organizations offer.
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4th Annual Health Fair
2300 Block of Broad St. 2300 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132, PA, United StatesEinstein Behavioral Health will join providing free and confidential mental health screenings.
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Fall Family Festival
Penn Treaty Park 1199 N Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin CCTC for a day of children's health & wellness information, information on early intervention strategies, behavioral health screenings, literacy activities, arts & crafts, and much, much more!
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AFSP Out of the Darkness Community Walk
The Mann Center 5201 Parkside Ave., Philadelphia, United StatesJoin the Greater Philadelphia American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Chapter on the morning of Oct. 6 to walk with us! Friends, family members, neighbors, and coworkers walk side by side supporting each other and in memory of those we have lost to suicide. DBHIDS is an event sponsor, provides support staff, and creates a walk team each year to show our solidarity with the causes AFSP strives towards in our community every day. Register for Out of the Darkness Walk.
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