Events
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King Day of Service at Girard College
Girard College 2101 S College Avenue,, Philadelphia, United StatesStop by Girard College for a free health and wellness fair. There will be free health resources and services, behavioral health screenings, plus kids' carnival activities. This year's theme is "Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy in the Spirit of Nonviolence365" This theme honors the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s unwavering commitment to justice and equality through nonviolent action. It’s a powerful call to protect the values that uplift humanity. Freedom, justice, and democracy are possible when we work together, grounded in love and nonviolence. Join us in [...]
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We are One- MLK Day of Service
Mount Caramel Baptist Church 5732 Race St., Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us for a day of service and community engagement as we explore this year's theme: Generational Wealth: Strengthening Our Community Across the Lifespan. Workshops and Opportunities for Engagement CPR classes Yoga Assistive technology workshop Community Resource fair Free Mental health Screenings Vegan cooking class
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MLK Day of Wellness Monday
MLK Rec Center 2101 Cecil B Moore Ave, Philadelphia, United StatesThis event is taking place to celebrate the message and legacy of Dr Martin Luther King and to bring an array of resources to our community. WES will join this event offering Free and confidential Behavioral Health Screening and Resources for Well-being.
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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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“A Hope That Lights The Way” Documentary Screening
DBHIDS DEI Engaging Males of Color is hosting a virtual screening of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Award winning documentary A Hope That Lights the Way (HTLW). This is a documentary film developed by Mayor Kenney’s Office of Black Male Engagement and released in the summer of 2023. This film, which DBHIDS Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) Coordinator Octavius Blount helped produce, addresses the issues of gun violence against men and boys of color in Philadelphia. It premiered at the Franklin Institute and had subsequent community screenings in the fall of [...]
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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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Life Planning Information Session
SpArc Philadelphia 2350 W Westmoreland Street, Philadelphia, United StatesPlease join us Wednesday, January 29th at 10 am for an information session regarding Life Planning Services 2350 W Westmoreland Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 In this complimentary session, we will cover the basics of Life Planning including ● Long-term planning for participants and caregivers ● Strategies and help with state, federal, and community financial planning ● Customized individual and family adult advocacy and transition planning During this session, you will hear from experienced leaders from Leahy Life Plan, family members, caregivers, and agency staff. We aim to provide valuable information [...]
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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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