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This 75-hour training provides learners with foundational knowledge and skills to work as Certified Peer Specialists in PA, and prepares learners to take the state certification exam. The training is conducted live and in-person in Philadelphia. PA.
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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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The Collective Market is a night market that serves the community. We connect our neighbors under the stars through art, music, care resources, and more with pop-up events around the city. With a focus on serving as a harm-reduction hub earlier, at the event, Wedge Recovery Centers will be providing a free "Check Up From the Neck Up", and DVAA will be distributing free COVID-19 tests, masks, and hand sanitizer. Stroll through the market to find handmade crafts, artwork, curated goods, and much more created by talented people in our [...]
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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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St. Francis and St. Joseph Adolescent Treatment Center (SFSJ) is partnering with Catholic Community Services to provide free mental health screenings and resources for health and wellness to families in the Philadelphia area. SFSJ will be on site at the annual Bundle Up Event sponsored by Catholic Community Services. There will be a winter coat and accessories give away along with entertainment including Santa Claus, DJ and snacks.
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This 75-hour training provides learners with foundational knowledge and skills to work as Certified Peer Specialists in PA, and prepares learners to take the state certification exam. The training is conducted live and in-person in Philadelphia. PA.
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Covenant House Inc. and the NEW PATTHS program recognizes World HIV /AIDS Awareness Unity in the Community to Fight World HIV/AIDS Held Monday Dec. 9 at both our Bringhurst St. and Stenton Ave. locations, this uplifting and empowering event will celebrate survivors, welcome allies, and spread hope throughout our community. Free Rapid HIV Testing Education and Awareness Healing Balloon Release Share stories of triumph from some living with HIV/AIDS. Food and Drinks
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Covenant House Inc. and the NEW PATTHS program recognize World HIV /AIDS Awareness Unity in the Community to Fight World HIV/AIDS Held Monday Dec. 9 at both our Bringhurst St. and Stenton Ave. locations, this uplifting and empowering event will celebrate survivors, welcome allies, and spread hope throughout our community. We will offer: Free Rapid HIV Testing Education and Awareness Healing Balloon Release and share stories of triumph from some living with HIV/AIDS. Food and Drink will be served
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A new mural is coming to St Christopher's Hospital for Children along E Erie Ave! Join artist James Burns and Mural Arts Philadelphia for a community paint day. This free and easy activity is great for all ages, and is a chance to help make a public artwork. The mural is part of Embracing the Light, a two-year project focused on suicide awareness. The design drew from engagement that included mindful writing workshops, a collaborative performance with First Person Arts, and a steering committee. The goal of the mural is [...]
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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 
The 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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It’s all about having faith. FunTimes Magazine is presenting a holiday virtual event, “Faith, Family & Culture: Learn how different religions celebrate the winter holidays," focusing on Black communities. Coach B. Wright (Bulinda Wright-Jones) and Juliette Njoku, Ph.D, will lead this engaging session celebrating cultures and religions. It will be a fun but educational interfaith exploration of family and spiritual dynamics in modern-day society. Coach B. Wright is an author, certified life coach, podcast host and event planner. Dr. Njoku is the Chairwoman of Nigerian American Mothers For Youth Advancement [...]
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If you are the adult sibling, family member, or relationship partner of an adult with mental/behavioral/substance challenges, this group meets on Zoom the 2nd Thursday of every month. Facilitated by a licensed clinical therapist
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If you are a young professional in the tri-state area who is passionate about mental health, please join us for an evening of networking and fun! NAMI Philadelphia's Young Professional Leaders' is hosting a holiday party on Saturday, December 14th at 5pm. Feel free to dress up in the holiday spirit! There will be games/activities, refreshments, and mocktails.
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This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this [...]
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This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this [...]
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This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this [...]
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UrStorytellers collaborates with the City Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS) to conduct a training session on storytelling. This training is a mandatory prerequisite that is a part of the Certified Peer Specialist application process. The main objective is to educate the recovery and faith-based communities on effectively sharing their narratives within community environments. The training, lasting 4 hours, will be presented in a PowerPoint format with interactive elements to enrich the learning experience. Upon completion of the training, all attendees will be awarded a certificate of [...] 
The Gift of Health Keeps Giving. Join Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA), Philadelphia Housing Authority, and PHA Cares for a Health and Holiday Gathering at Wilson Park. We will be providing health resources, blood pressure screenings, dental screenings and behavioral health screenings. Fun chances to win gift cards! |
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This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this [...]
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*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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The 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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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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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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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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Join us for a community roundtable discussion, "It’s a Family Affair: Exploring the Intersection of Mental Health, Spirituality, and Faith.” This event will be held in collaboration with Christ Community Church of Philadelphia, the American Psychiatric Association, and the Christian Mental Health Initiative. We will kick off with a conversation featuring mental health experts, followed by a community connection tabling area to provide attendees with resources from local partners. All are welcome to attend both parts of the event. When: Saturday, January 4, 2025 • Community Roundtable Discussion - 1pm [...]
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