The DBHIDS Community-Based Initiatives team is proud to host an upcoming LGBTQIA+ Youth of Color listening session in partnership with the Mazzoni Center. This session aims to better understand the unique needs of LGBTQIA+ youth of color in Philadelphia, foster meaningful connections, and increase access to services. This session is for people ages 14 to […]
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy. IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental […]
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 […]
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 […]
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy. IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental […]
You’re invited to join Young Professional Leaders for "Earth & Mind: Rooted in Connection," a special Earth Month gathering centered on nature, mental health, and community. We’ll come together for a brief conversation on the connection between mental wellness and the natural world followed by a hands-on craft activity. It will be a chance to […]
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy. IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental […]
Registration is now open for the 19th annual Faith and Spiritual Affairs Conference. The in-person event will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 30 at the Hilton City Avenue, 4200 City Ave., Philadelphia 19131. The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services will host the conference focused, this […]
Community Health fair on the 5100 block of Walnut Street with food, health screenings, resources, and more!
Join DBHIDS Community Wellness Engagement Unit and Drexel University Counseling Center for 988 Fest, a dynamic on campus event focused on mental health awareness, connection, and support. 📅 Wednesday, May 6, 2026 🕛 12:00–3:00 PM 📍 Drexel University Lancaster Walk 65 N. 34th St. Philadelphia, 19104 (between 32nd & 33rd Streets, near the Rush Building) […]
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy. IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental […]
You're invited to the DBHIDS Peer Culture and Community Inclusion Unit 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 […]
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy. IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental […]
The My City, My Place Brighter Futures Awards honors those people in the community who are building relationships and becoming natural supports. This event gives us the opportunity to honor individuals outside of the City of Philadelphia's Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) who, despite numerous challenges, continue to inspire others and […]
Join us May 17 for the first-ever 988 5K Walk • Run • Stroll • Roll, a free community event celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month and raising awareness of the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Bring your family, friends, and pets for a powerful and uplifting day filled with movement, connection, and support. CLICK […]
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy. IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental […]
The DBHIDS Engaging Women & Girls of Color (EWGOC) Initiative is hosting a two-hour Mother’s Day Panel Discussion to support mothers and caregivers in our community who juggle many roles while facing stress, burnout, and other challenges. This event will focus on emotional wellness, storytelling, and the many hats that mothers and caregivers wear every […]
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 […]
The Philadelphia System of Care (PSOC) is pleased to announce Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day from 3 to 6 p.m. May 26 at Conestoga Playground. The event will empower children and families in our communities. There will be resources, food, activities supporting mental health for all ages, and more. We would love for you 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 […]
The City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) is excited to launch its fourth cohort of the Immigrant/Refugee Wellness Academy. IRWA is a free certificate training program designed to empower and prepare Philadelphia's multilingual/multicultural immigrants and refugees with the knowledge, resources, and tools to engage in activities that address the mental […]
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