The Monster’s Ball
The Monster’s Ball
Halloween party for kids 3-12. Food, face painting, moon bounce dance and more. Free screening for adults provided by Citywide Community Counseling Services.
Halloween party for kids 3-12. Food, face painting, moon bounce dance and more. Free screening for adults provided by Citywide Community Counseling Services.
We are focusing on the community with resources and providing vaccinations for the community.
CELEBRATING SISTERHOOD Presents SHE SHINES CONFERENCE Theme: SHE STILL SHINES! * SHE SHINES CONFERENCE MISSION: “To empower you spiritually, inform you intellectually, inspire you with hope and determination, and motivate you with drive and renewed strength to stand bold in your purpose and live out your faith in this ever-changing world.” (A.R. Bernard) SHE SHINES! is a women’s conference specially designed for black women. The purpose of this conference is to mobilize, empower, engage, enrich, and inspire a collective network of women from various walks of life and diverse experiences. SHE SHINES, as she embraces her culture while aspiring to live a thriving, God-inspired purposeful life in her home, workplace, community, houses of worship, and in the public sphere. Our three-word purpose statement: Inspire, Hope, and Shine motivates us to uplift and celebrate sisterhood. 2021 CONFERENCE PURPOSE: Excite and energize the consciousness of women by: (1) Validating the importance of self-care, meaningful relationships, and the benefits of balancing life, work, and productivity. (2) Heightening attendees’ awareness about civic participation, activism, and mobilizing women to collectively use and exercise their power and voice in the public square. (3) Encouraging and supporting women to pursue and serve in key leadership positions in various professions, industries, communities, and government sectors; and (4) Assessing the intersectionality of faith, values, ethics, and principles in the […]
SHE SHINES! is a women’s conference especially designed for women of color. The purpose of this conference is to mobilize, empower, engage, enrich, and inspire a collective network of women from various walks of life and diverse experiences. SHE SHINES, as she embraces her culture while aspiring to live a thriving, God-inspired purposeful life in her home, workplace, community, houses of worship, and in the public sphere. Our three-word purpose statement: Inspire, Hope, and Shine motivates us to uplift and celebrate sisterhood. (1) Validating the importance of self-care, meaningful relationships, and the benefits of balancing life, work, and productivity. (2) Heightening attendees’ awareness about civic participation, activism, and mobilizing women to collectively use and exercise their power and voice in the public square. (3) Encouraging and supporting women to pursue and serve in key leadership positions in various professions, industries, communities, and government sectors; (4) Assessing the intersectionality of faith, values, ethics, and principles in the workplace and communities.
A community paint day. People can help paint a mural dedicated to veterans.
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group seeks to 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 group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free and confidential. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. In response to the social distancing guidance from the Center for Disease Control, we hosting support groups online and by phone. Second Wednesday of each month, 7pm (previously held at Methodist Hospital) Join the Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 910 9359 5362 Password: 1234 Dial In: 646-876-9923 and enter Meeting ID: 91093595362#
Depression Screening provided by CATCH at Central Public Service Department Staff Development Day
A block party and mural dedication. Food vendors, music, performances, and resources from. Mural dedication remarks at 1PM. Possibly a speech by the mayor. The block party will take place along Mole St between S Hicks and S Mole St. View the flyer.
A live, guided movement therapy session Date & Time: Sunday, November 14th - 06:00 - 07:30 PM EST. 6:00-6:15 PM Welcome & Settle In 6:15-:715 PM Breath, Asana & Meditation Practice 7:15-7:30 PM Optional Community Sharing & Connecting No prior yoga experience required. This is not a fast paced vinyasa yoga session, rather a 60-minute slow and deliberate yoga session to support your physical, emotional and mental wellness. No fancy yoga clothes required; wear what is most comfortable for you to stretch and move in. If you have a yoga mat and/or props, you’re welcome to include them in your practice, but it is not required. All are welcome. Personal video and audio optional. Register via the link below. I will then reach-out via email with an informed consent. You will receive the online waiting room link the morning of our session. https://www.jessicapavelkacounseling.com/upcoming-events/a-live-movement-therapy-session I look forward to connecting with you on this special Sunday!
In response to COVID-19, the Substance Use Prevention & Harm Reduction Division (SUPHR) will be offering a live virtual overdose awareness and reversal training that will cover the basics of reversing an opioid overdose and additional COVID-19 risk reduction tips. Those who register & provide a shipping address can receive Narcan mailed to them after the training. If you have health insurance or are a well-resourced person, please consider paying for naloxone on your own, as this allows us to reserve our supply for those in our community who have the least access.
Is escalating violence in our city a response to trauma? Join the Office of Faith-Based and Interfaith Affairs and the Faith and Spiritual Affairs Initiative of the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services for a conversation about how houses of worship can become well-equipped to address the effects of trauma in our communities.
We are in collaboration with the Center at Visitation to serve the community a family dinner. During this event there will be resources, activities and giveaways.
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group is a group to 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 group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free, confidential, and meets the second Wednesday of each month. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. In response to the social distancing guidance from the Center for Disease Control, we will host support groups online and by phone. Third Thursday of each month, 7pm (previously held at DBHIDS) Join the Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 963 7635 2520 Password: 1234 Dial In: 646-876-9923 and enter Meeting ID: 96376352520#
Storytelling Through Health and Wellness is a training that is facilitated by UrStorytellers and in collaboration withthe City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many training's that has been approved as 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 4 hr training is delivered in a power point format, interactive activities also enhance this training. At the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.
Empathy plus action positively impacts our neighborhoods. In the Callowhill neighborhood, organizations like Bethesda Project and Philabundance work to support the needs of neighbors facing housing and food insecurity while the Friends of the Rail Park work to engage diverse residents, bridge communities, and promote inclusivity through its park. Join these organizations for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week through a community walking tour, starting at Bethesda Project’s Our Brothers’ Place and ending with a boxed meal at the Rail Park, that shares the history of the Callowhill neighborhood and the work happening to support those experiencing hunger and homelessness. Those participating on the tour will have the opportunity to reflect on these issues together, which we hope to capture and include in the Rail Park’s time capsule project. This event, hosted by Bethesda Project, Friends of the Rail Park, and Philabundance, will take place on Saturday, November 20th, 2021, at 11am departing from 907 Hamilton Street. The ticket price is a suggested donation of $25 per person and includes a boxed lunch sponsored by Philabundance’s Community Kitchen. Proceeds from this event will support Bethesda Project and Philabundance, two local non-profit organizations. For more information, including tickets, please visit: https://communitytour.eventbrite.com
The Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group is a group to 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 group is open to anyone 18 years or older who is grieving a loss due to suicide. The group is free, confidential, and meets the second Wednesday of each month. For more information, please contact philadelphiasptf@phila.gov COVID19 Update: We want to prioritize your health and safety while still offering our support in your grief. In response to the social distancing guidance from the Center for Disease Control, we will host support groups online and by phone. Fourth Tuesday of each month, 7pm (previously held at Palumbo Rec) Join the Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 930 8719 2763 Dial In: 646 876 9923 and enter Meeting ID: 930 8719 2763#
How do you regain hope after you’ve lost it? Join author Jordana Chana Mayim to discover some answers to that question. She’ll share her forthcoming book: If You Ever Lose Hope... It’s an illustrated story for teenagers and adults about how to regain hope. This book was born out of her own struggles with and healing from depression. Jordana will also share with you the story behind the story, including how she made the illustrations. There will be plenty of time for discussion and questions afterwards. If you have questions about this event, please email Jordana at jordanamayim@yahoo.com. Many thanks! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84634539262?pwd=T3haalIwQ0ErT3J3OVhPRHV0MmJuZz09 Meeting ID: 846 3453 9262 Passcode: 292155
** For the most up to date information on Certified Peer Specialists, click here.** The DBHIDS Certified Peer Specialist Technical Assistance program and the Peer Culture and Community Inclusion unit will host a career fair Thursday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to noon. The career fair will give Certified Peer Specialists, Certified Recovery Specialists, Certified Autism Peer Specialists, and all other peers with lived experience an opportunity to connect with employers that have positions available in Philadelphia. Participants will learn about multiple companies virtually and have direct access to employers. There will also be opportunities to speak one-on-one with employers in virtual breakout rooms.