Upcoming Events
Events in April 2024–March 2025
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- Annual Disability Awareness Month hosted by Disability Awareness Program
Annual Disability Awareness Month hosted by Disability Awareness Program Annual Disability Awareness Month hosted by Disability Awareness Program
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April 6, 2024Annual Disability Awareness Month hosted by Disability Awareness Program
2001 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia PA 19132 | 8AM - 2PM
This year's theme - "We Have a Voice, Too!"
Learn more about creating a path to a full life at the event! There will be workshops, resource tables, community organizations, giveaways, and more!
For more information, please email: disabilityawareness19@gmail.com
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- Secondary Transition Fair
Secondary Transition Fair Secondary Transition Fair
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April 9, 2024School District of Philadelphia Headquarters
An opportunity for organizations to share their services with high school students and their families. Look forward to seeing you there!POTJ Rep: Michelle S
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- First Annual Re-entry Second Chance Job Fair & Resource Village
First Annual Re-entry Second Chance Job Fair & Resource Village First Annual Re-entry Second Chance Job Fair & Resource Village
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April 19, 2024Meet with re-entry friendly hiring employers and community agencies that provide services to formerly incarcerated citizens on April 19th, 2024 from 10am-2pm!
Location: Howard Gittis Student Activity Center - Temple University
1755 North 13th Street (13th and Montgomery), Room 200, Philadelphia, PA 19122
For more information, please contact: Michael Robinson, M.S at 215-204-0677 or mike.robinson@temple.edu
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- Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group
Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group
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May 5, 2024Calling all caregivers! You care for your loved one(s) but who is caring for you? We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtde2srTwiHN3YNfGytxjIUToK7uUHqFZC#/registration
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- 32nd Annual My City, My Place Brighter Futures Awards
32nd Annual My City, My Place Brighter Futures Awards 32nd Annual My City, My Place Brighter Futures Awards
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May 7, 2024Every year at the “My City, My Place” Brighter Futures Awards, the DBHIDS Division of Intellectual disAbility Services and its Public Awareness Committee announce award winners from nominated community members or groups who made a difference in others’ lives and support individuals registered with Philadelphia Intellectual disAbility Services.
The Brighter Futures Awards are for individuals from all walks of life: neighbors, people with disabilities, teachers, friends, family, employers, co-workers, spiritual leaders, civic groups, organizations, self-advocates, medical professionals, political leaders, businessmen, and businesswomen.
Live Hotel, 900 Packer Ave., Market Ballroom
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- Vision for Equality Philly Caregivers' Support Group - 2nd Tuesday
Vision for Equality Philly Caregivers' Support Group - 2nd Tuesday Vision for Equality Philly Caregivers' Support Group - 2nd Tuesday
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May 14, 2024Calling all caregivers! You care for your loved one(s) but who is caring for you? We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcO2qpjgoG9AksSplGTUatnum8SSZCYLH#/registration
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- Vision for Equality Transitions Through the Lifespan event
Vision for Equality Transitions Through the Lifespan event Vision for Equality Transitions Through the Lifespan event
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May 22, 2024Join PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to…
- Obtain information and identify services, supports, and resources
- Utilize the LifeCourse Framework to plan for transitions in early childhood, school age, high school, adulthood, aging, and through medical transitions
Virtual on Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEsceGorDgrH9Yz76PLjzZ2n-htb9yewezP
https://www.visionforequality.org/event/transitions-through-the-lifespan-16/
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- Annual Health Expo 2024, Senior Fair
Annual Health Expo 2024 Annual Health Expo 2024
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June 1, 2024Join us at Jefferson Methodist Hospital for a Health Expo on June 1! There will be health screenings available for cholesterol, glucose, blood pressure, and more!
CATCH will be offering Behavioral Health Screenings and sharing additional resources for your overall well-being.
Address: 2301 S Broad St. Philadelphia
Contact: mantipuna@catchinc.com or 215-336-6926
Senior Fair Senior Fair
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June 1, 2024The Senior Fair is an event hosted by the Omega Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. It provides workshops, resources, fellowship, and fun for Seniors, families, caregivers, and staff.
June 1st, 2024, 10-1pm
1939 W. Venango St., Philadelphia
Contact: Sicilyjo77@gmail.com
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- Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group
Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group
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June 2, 2024Calling all caregivers! You care for your loved one(s) but who is caring for you? We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtde2srTwiHN3YNfGytxjIUToK7uUHqFZC#/registration
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- Vision for Equality Philly Caregivers' Support Group - 2nd Tuesday
Vision for Equality Philly Caregivers' Support Group - 2nd Tuesday Vision for Equality Philly Caregivers' Support Group - 2nd Tuesday
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June 11, 2024Calling all caregivers! You care for your loved one(s) but who is caring for you? We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcO2qpjgoG9AksSplGTUatnum8SSZCYLH#/registration
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- Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group
Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group Vision for Equality Caregivers Support Group
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July 7, 2024Calling all caregivers! You care for your loved one(s) but who is caring for you? We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtde2srTwiHN3YNfGytxjIUToK7uUHqFZC#/registration
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- Community Support Program 6th Annual Health and Wellness Conference
Community Support Program 6th Annual Health and Wellness Conference Community Support Program 6th Annual Health and Wellness Conference
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July 19, 2024July 19th, 2024, 10-4pm
2600 N. 5th Street, Philadelphia
Contact: Marvin.white@rhd.org
More details to come
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- 12th Annual Disability Pride Philadelphia on the Parkway
12th Annual Disability Pride Philadelphia on the Parkway 12th Annual Disability Pride Philadelphia on the Parkway
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September 7, 2024Parade kicks off at City Hall
The Festival is at 1600-1800 Ben Franklin Parkway
https://www.disabilitypridepa.org/dp-philadelphia
To sign up for a table: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScxm2KZcEc5BbGgwKUTBYYdVEj-7VRpNc30PAnoL6ixGkX32g/viewform
Contact: Ellen Shimberg at (215)681-7396 or ellen@DisabilityPridePA.org