Mental Illness Awareness Week was established to educate & increase awareness about mental illness. To those managing a mental health condition:
✔️You are not alone
✔️You are loved
✔️Help is available
✔️Give strength
✔️You can get through this
samhsa.gov/mental-health#MIAW
🏠#WorldHomelessDay🏠
Today, we stand together to raise awareness and take action to end homelessness. Every person deserves a safe place to call home. Let’s work towards a future where everyone has a roof over their head and a place to feel secure. #EndHomelessness
EMOC is a sponsor of the ongoing work of the African American Male Wellness Agency and their mental health series: "Real Men, Real Talk"! Join us and share with your networks!
The life choices you make can affect your physical health, #MentalHealth & overall well-being.
Incorporate dimensions of wellness into your life—like 🖥️ occupational wellness—which can help better manage your condition & experience of recovery.
ALT Dimensions of wellness: Occupational. Research jobs that fit your values and will give you a sense of accomplishment and pride
If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis #988Lifeline provides 24/7 connection to confidential support.
❤️ There is Hope.
Just call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org
ALT Four pictures of social workers in various clinical, school, and home settings, and working with clients. Text that reads, "Celebrating Social Work Month. Partners in Prevention." The SAMHSA logo is at the bottom right corner.
#NationalCondomMonth may be over, but free condoms are available all year long! Condoms are available to all Philadelphians by ordering through the mail, picking up from a walk-up site, or picking up from a health department resource hub. Learn more. ow.ly/kcSy50QC8xo
Happening Today!
PHRC Executive Director will be a panelist during the @naturbanleague 21st Annual Legislative Policy Conference. His panel will discuss, "Empowerment Unveiled: Confronting the 'War on Woke' in K-12 Education." Want to learn more? Visit nul.org.
🎬 Join us for a powerful film screening called "Trigger," addressing gun violence in Philadelphia. Let's come together to raise awareness and spark meaningful conversations. Your presence can make a difference. 🌐 #EndGunViolence#TriggerFilmScreening@EMOCPhilly
SEEKING PASSIONATE, DEDICATED, COMMUNITY MINDED PEOPLE for the following roles:
👥 Executive Coordinator, Office of the President
🌐 Workforce Development Engagement Manager
🚀 Career Development Specialist
✨Apply at HR@UrbanLeaguePhila.org (linkinbio)
#JobsInPhilly#NowHiring
Depression is a disorder of the brain that's more than just "feeling blue" for a few days.
Help raise awareness about depression, learn the different types of depression, signs and symptoms, treatment options, and how to find help. samhsa.gov/mental-health/dep…
ALT Signs and Symptoms Depression symptoms vary from person to person, and anyone who has questions about symptoms and signs should consult a doctor:
Treatment and Help In addition to clinical treatments, if you are one of the millions of people living with depression, there are also healthy lifestyle habits that can help you feel better samhsa.gov/mental-health/depression
November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth. During this month, we recognize and celebrate the rich heritage, culture, and contributions made by indigenous communities. #NAHM
PHRC applauds and supports House Bill 1441, introduced by Rep. Lisa Borowski, which seeks to amend the Landlord and Tenant Act by providing protections for domestic violence victims.
Read PHRC's full statement of support here: media.pa.gov/Pages/PA-Human-…
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