Events
2024 Events
May 1-31, 2024
Get Your Green On Scavenger Hunt hosted by Palm Beach County Behavioral Health Coalition
- Hunt for Mental Health in May on the Goosechase mobile app. Go on missions to discover support, wellness tips, ways to feel your best and support others. Join the hunt as a single person or on a team. Hunt begins May 1st and ends May 31st. Prizes for top point earners and special gifts along the way.
- To register please go to: https://linktr.ee/pbcbhc
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For more information, please contact Susan Foley at SusanFoley@pbcbhc.org or 561-628-3951.
Goosechase Joining Code
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GYGO HUNT ’24
May 1, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - Disability: Culture, Treatment, and Assessment
- Didactic Training for mental health professionals virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 2, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - An Introduction to Mental Health
- Lunch & Learn mental health topics. Virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 2-3, 2024
Healthier Glades 2-Day REI Training
- Location – Belle Glade Civic Center
- REI’s Phase 1 Workshop are designed to develop the capacity of participants to better understand racism in its institutional and structural forms. This workshop presents a historical, cultural, and structural analysis of structural racism; understanding and controlling implicit bias; race, poverty, and place; markedness theory; institutional power arrangements and power brokers; importance of definitions of race and racism; history and legacy of race in American economic and policy development; racial identity and its interaction with institutional culture. With shared language and a clearer understanding of how institutions and systems are producing unjust and inequitable outcomes, participants should leave the training better equipped to begin to work for change.
- For more information please contact: annie.glades@htpbc.org
May 4, 2024
EJS Project 4th Annual CommUNITY Block Party
- The mission of the EJS Project is to build and empower tomorrow’s leaders. Please join us in celebrating by participating in the 4th Annual CommUNITY Block Party. Taking place on Saturday, May 4th from 11 am-7 pm, it will be a fun-filled, family-friendly event with entertainment, information, music, and a marketplace of goods and services representing entrepreneurs within the Palm Beach, Broward, and Dade County area. We will have information on local resources, giveaways as well as performances by our local talented youth. We will be recognizing local teens as well as community champions for their civic engagement.
- Location: 700 W Atlantic Ave Delray Beach FL 33444. For more information and sponsorship and vendor information please contact: Aarif Khan / aarif.khan@ejsproject.org / 954-826-4817
Mental Health America of the Palm Beaches - 3rd annual MHA Mind & Body Connection 5K, NEW .7 mile walk for Wellness
- 7:30am at Dreher Trail South in Dreher Park. The park entrance from Summit Boulevard (do not enter from Southern Blvd!)
- To register please visit: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/WestPalmBeach/MindBodyConnection5K
- To volunteer please visit: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/FL/WestPalmBeach/MindBodyConnection5K
- For more information please contact: Darly Adams: dadams@mhapalmbeaches.org / 561-832-3755
May 5, 2024
Young Singers of Palm Beach County “I’m Home” Concert
- Location: Kravis Center for Performing Arts at 4:00pm
- “I’m Home” is not just a choral concert; it’s a heartfelt musical experience that invites you to explore the emotional landscape of what “home” truly means. Through the rich harmonies and expressive voices of our talented choir, this concert delves into the profound and intimate feelings associated with the concept of home.
- For more details please visit: https://www.kravis.org/events/yspb-spring-concert/
- For more information please contact: Holly Stewart, holly@yspb.org, 561-651-4407
May 8, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - Understanding and Supporting a Grieving Child
- Didactic Training for mental health professionals virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 14, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - Managing Parenting Stress
- Lunch & Learn mental health topics. Virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 15, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - The Role of Psychopharmacology in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care
- Didactic Training for mental health professionals virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 16, 2024
Get Your Green On Day!
- Wear Green in Support of Mental Health and post to Social Media with #GYGO2024
May 17, 2024
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Palm Beach County, Inc. Maternal Mental Health Training
- Maternal Mental Health Training designed to expand awareness of maternal mental health. The training is for professionals or students that regularly work with perinatal women. Resources are also shared as part of the training.
- To register, please visit: https://hmhbpbc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcud--qpjMoG9d7uXf9ys7m4YcRbQ5IfP7a
- For more information please contact Belci Encinosa, LCSW, at bencinosa@hmhbpbc.org 561-623-2811
May 18, 2024
Palm Beach County Youth Services Department Mental Health Day Camp
- Apply by April 12, 2024, for a day full of therapeutic workshops and outdoor activities for families with children ages 5 - 17. Location: Okeeheelee Nature Center
- To register please visit: https://survey.pbcgov.com/s3/Mental-Health-Family-Day-Camp-Information-Request
- For more information please contact: kcavalie@pbcgov.org
May 19, 2024
3rd Annual Youth Explosion
- Location – Boys and Girls Club Teen Center
- 3rd Annual Youth Explosion showcasing the talent of the Glades. For more information please contact: annie.glades@htpbc.org
May 21, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - A Special Topic on Women and Mental Health
- Lunch & Learn mental health topics. Virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 22, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - Your Brain on Poverty: The Psychological Effects of Living With Financial Scarcity
- Didactic Training for mental health professionals virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 25, 2024
EJS Project – 2nd Annual Teen Career Combine
- This event is an opportunity for our students to be put to the test on the workforce readiness skills they have learned. This event will culminate both physical and mental challenges (stations) as we will rank each team and individuals based off our scoring chart. We are excited to see our youth compete with and against each other in environment where everyone walks away a WINNER! We had a total of 40 students participate in this event last year.
- For more information please contact: Aarif Khan / aarif.khan@ejsproject.org / 954-826-4817
May 28, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - Mindfulness
- Lunch & Learn mental health topics. Virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 29, 2024
Youth Services Department Education & Training Center - Understanding and Responding to Bullying
- Didactic Training for mental health professionals virtually on Zoom.
- For more information please contact: Shayna Ginsburg / sginsbur@pbcgov.org / 561-233-4460
May 31, 2024
Multicultural Youth Awareness Arts Festival
- Hosted by CAPE Universal & Healthier Delray Beach
- Contact: Anthony Bacchus - anthony@capeuniversal.org
- For more information please visit: Old School Square Delray Beach https://capeuniversal.org/