Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services

The Art of Reporting

1601 Market St, 6th floor, Conference Center 1601 Market St., Philadelphia

DBHIDS is excited to invite you to The Art of Reporting! The purpose of this event is to have a conversation style overview session about how to report work earnings to social service entities such as the Social Security Administration, Department of Public Welfare, and more. We aim to provide a foundational level of understanding […]

Free

PCCI Virtual Job Fair

Job seekers will have the opportunity to hear from employers 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. CLICK TO REGISTER

Merakey Community Fair

Merakey Mental Health Walk-In Clinic 3125 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA

Come visit Merakey Mental Health Walk-In Clinic’s Community Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 30 at 3125 N. Broad St., Philadelphia 19132, for music, vendors, free food, giveaways, raffles, games, health screenings, and more. The event is being organized in partnership with Merakey Foundation, 100.3 RnB, and 107.9 Classix. Learn more about the […]

Problem Gambling and Gaming Prevention Conference

Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Center 4220 Wissahickon Ave., Philadelphia

This conference will explore the growing impact of problem gambling and gaming on individuals, families, and communities across Philadelphia. Join prevention experts, community leaders, and behavioral health professionals to learn about the latest trends, lived experiences, and innovative prevention strategies in the gambling and gaming fields. CLICK TO REGISTER

Free

Community Council’s Annual Community Day

4900 Wyalusing Ave 4900 Wyalusing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us at 10 a.m. Aug. 14 for a day filled with fun activities and community bonding. Enjoy activities, food, music, and connect with neighbors. We'll have vendors, a job fair, and WDAS radio live! Plus a photo booth and free book bag giveaway. All ages are welcome to celebrate our vibrant community. Don't miss […]

Free

Beyond The Conference: A Deeper Dive into Healing Together

P4 Hub 4537 Wayne Ave Ste 202,, Philadelphia

This mental health symposium will bring together 100 participants for a day of interactive discussion, learning, and resource sharing focused on suicide prevention among youth and young adults. Through panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and community partner resource tables, participants will explore the role of faith and spirituality in fostering hope and healing. CLICK TO REGISTER […]

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Haverford Library’s Summer of Wonder Kickoff Block Party

5543 Haverford Avenue 5543 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us in celebration of community and summer reading at the Haverford Library's Kickoff Summer of Wonder Block Party on June 16. Enjoy a host of community partners such as DBHIDS, The Treehouse Book Mobile, Penn Nurses, the Food Trust, Unpopularly Popular, and more! Come be a part of a day on West Philly of […]

Free

Beyond Expectations: Reclaiming Love – Self, Brotherhood, and Community

Fringe Arts 140 N Christopher Columbus Blvd,, Philadelphia, PA

Beyond Expectations: Reclaiming Love – Self, Brotherhood, and Community is a powerful storytelling event hosted by DBHIDS Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) in collaboration with First Person Arts. In a world that often defines men and boys of color by limits rather than potential, this evening is a radical act of truth-telling, healing, and reclamation. […]

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DBHIDS EMOC Brothas Stroll: Health Walk for Men and Boys

ENON Tabernacle Baptist Church 2800 W Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA

The Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) unit's Engaging Males of Color (EMOC) initiative and community partners are proud to host “Brothas Stroll: A Health Walk for Men and Boys.” The EMOC initiative aims to disrupt the behavioral health disparities of men and boys in Philadelphia, improving […]

Free

Migration in the 21st Century: Collective Community Healing and Sustainability

801 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 801 Market Street, 11th Floor, Philadelphia

In honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) DEI Language Access Subcommittee and key stakeholders proudly present the next installment of the annual educational series, Migration in the 21st Century. This year’s session, Collective Community Healing and Sustainability, will examine the immigrant experience and […]

Free

Feeding Your Soul

IVY RESIDENCE I AND II 4051 W. FORD RD., PHILADELPHIA

DBHIDS is addressing the social determinants of health with the “Feeding Your Soul” Wellness Resource Fair for the Spring/Summer and Fall 2025. The DBHIDS “Feeding Your Soul” series focuses on reaching the community by “feeding” them and providing behavioral wellness resources. Through partnerships with the community as well as community-based agencies, DBHIDS continues to promote […]

Free

Certified Specialist Professional Development and Networking

PRO-ACT 1701 W. Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, PA, United States

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 […]

Feeding Your Soul

ARAMINGO ADULT DAY CARE 3307 AGATE ST., Philadelphia, PA

DBHIDS is addressing the social determinants of health with the “Feeding Your Soul” Wellness Resource Fair for the Spring/Summer and Fall 2025. The DBHIDS “Feeding Your Soul” series focuses on reaching the community by “feeding” them and providing behavioral wellness resources. Through partnerships with the community as well as community-based agencies, DBHIDS continues to promote […]

Free