Activities
More Local Upcoming
Events!
April 8, 2010: Next Steering
Committee meeting will take place at St. Mark's United Methodist Church,
2220 S. Sproul Rd., Broomall, PA 19008.
April 21-24, 2010: 43rd American Association of Suicidology
Conference on "Families, Community Systems and Suicide" at Hilton Walt
Disney World, FL.
http://www.suicidology.org/web/guest/education-and-training/annual-conference
May 1, 2010:
DCSPATF Walk/Run for
Suicide Awareness at Ridley Creek State Park, Picnic
Area #17 (1023 Sycamore Mills Rd, Media Pa 19063). Registration begins at
8AM and race begins at 9AM. Free t-shirt, refreshments & raffles/prizes.
Register now at www.runtheday.com for $25 now or $30 on site! For more info
call 610-558-8100 x118. It’s a long way away, but Save the Date on your
calendar NOW! RAIN OR SHINE.
May 14 or May 20, 2010: The STAR Center is happy to announce that we will hold a full-day training institute this spring in Pittsburgh. This year's program, presented by Kimberly Poling, LCSW, and Tina Goldstein, Ph.D., is entitled "Therapeutic Strategies for Intervening with Common Adolescent Problem Behaviors." Visit http://www.starcenter.pitt.edu/ for info.
June 8, 2010:
The Delco Consumer and Family Advisory Committee would like to extend an
open invitation to all Delco HealthChoices members to participate in our
upcoming meetings to receive current
updates on new and existing programs or to pose any questions you may have
about existing services. Meetings are from 1-2PM at the Delco Office of
Behavioral Health at 20 S. 69th Street in Upper Darby (3rd floor).
Questions? Contact Shannon Thomas at 610-713-2479.
September 10, 2010: Tentative Date for Survivor’s of Suicide Candlelight at Rose Tree Park.
September/October, 2010: Holcomb will host the ASSIST 2-day
training. Keep your eye out!
October 3, 2010: AFSP’s Out of
Darkness Local Walk in front of the Philadelphia Art Museum at 10 a.m. Visit
www.afsp.org for details.
November 20, 2010: AFSP’s 12th
Annual National Survivors of Suicide Day Conference, held on at Univ. of PA,
Campus-Biomedical Research Building. Contact pgainey@afsp.org or visit
www.afsp.org.
Ongoing: Prysm Youth Group meets
every Wednesday night from 6:30 until 8:30. We continue to meet at Holcomb
Behavioral Health Sysytems on Baltimore Pike in Media. Visit us at:
www.prysm.vpweb.com.
Ongoing: Support education for
those who care about a substance abuser. The first 3 Tuesdays of every month
at Holcomb, 126 E. Baltimore Pike, Media, PA, 19063. Contact 484-444-0412
for more info.
