Developmental milestones are important for every child, but as caregivers we know how hard it is to get medical reports that shatter our hopes and dreams for our children. The sadness, disappointment, and frustration you feel when your child isn’t meeting developmental milestones as expected are real emotions. Join us for this virtual training to […]
In-Person Training every fourth Wednesday of each month. The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services is bringing back in-person Opioid Overdose Prevention & Narcan Rescue Training, a vital, hands-on session designed to empower people with the skills and knowledge to help save lives. In this training, you will learn: The […]
This project seeks to promote mental health and wellness in partnership with state Rep. Joseph Hohenstein’s office by increasing access to and awareness of the behavioral health, mental health, addiction services offered by DBHIDS and various treatment providers. Through intentional and ongoing sustained community engagement, this project aims to connect residents with vital resources and […]
Discover a variety of local organizations that are dedicated to making a positive impact in our community. Explore helpful resources that promote health and well-being for individuals, and families. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with great music, delicious food, family-friendly activities, and fun for all ages. Rain Date: July 31 11am to 2pm COVENANT HOUSE HEALTH […]
Join the City of Philadelphia Office of Black Male Engagement for "State of Opportunity for African American Males & Allies" on Aug. 8. A special thank you to Girard College for hosting this important gathering as we bring together leaders, organizations, and community members for a day of connection, collaboration, and opportunity. The event will […]
The DBHIDS Peer Culture and Community Inclusion Unit invites all Certified Peer Specialists (CPS) and Certified Recovery Specialists (CRS) to a monthly networking and professional development meeting. Join us every third Thursday of the month. Connect with fellow CPS and CRS, earn CEU’S, share best practices and resources and enhance recovery and peer support. In-person […]
This event supports students and families by distributing bookbags and school supplies while connecting them with educational resources and community services ahead of the new school year.
Khmer Performing Arts and Culture is proud to host our 2026 Community Health Fair on Aug. 22. This annual event is dedicated to supporting the well‑being of our local community by bringing together health‑related professional organizations, providers, and advocates to offer free education, screenings, and services. We warmly invite health care organizations, clinics, nonprofits, and […]
In-Person Training every fourth Wednesday of each month. The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services is bringing back in-person Opioid Overdose Prevention & Narcan Rescue Training, a vital, hands-on session designed to empower people with the skills and knowledge to help save lives. In this training, you will learn: The […]
Discover a variety of local organizations that are dedicated to making a positive impact in our community. Explore helpful resources that promote health and well-being for individuals, and families. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with great music, delicious food, family-friendly activities, and fun for all ages. Philadelphia Prevention Partnership 1628 Church Street Philadelphia, PA 19124
The 2026 Overdose Awareness Walk in Remembrance hosted by Prevention Point Philadelphia will take place Aug. 31. The community will meet at Huntingdon Station and walk together to the "Love Lot" at 2913 Kensington Ave. to honor those lost to overdose. Oct. 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day.
Philadelphia is hurting — but we are healing too. “Laughing Through It” is an intentional evening of comedy, connection, and community healing. Rooted in the belief that humor is a powerful tool for resilience, this event brings together diverse voices and perspectives to create a shared space of joy. Comedy becomes the bridge that connects […]
Women and girls of color in Philadelphia experience significant health disparities shaped by social determinants of health including limited access to quality care, unsafe environments, financial barriers, and unequal treatment. These inequities contribute to ongoing financial strain, chronic stress, and mental and behavioral health challenges that affect long‑term stability and well‑being. The DBHIDS Engaging Women […]
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