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- February 27 - Veteran Town Hall meeting at Coatesville VA Medical Center
- March 08 (and the second Wednesday each month) - Family Support Group at NAMI - Berks County
- March 09 - Connecting for Success | a transition expo to prepare students and parents for the future
- March 14 - 2nd Annual Regional Youth Homelessness Conference | Register now
- March 21 -Berks County Link partners’ cross-training | two resources partners’ program presentations
- April 16 – National Healthcare Decisions Day
- May 10 - 2017 PA CARES Training Summit
- May 29 - Bernville Memorial Day Parade and Memorial Service
- May 31 - Veterans’ Expo and Job Fair at the Crowne Plaza Reading Hotel
- September 13 - Recovery Works Summit 2017
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- February 28 - Epilepsy Foundation Lancaster County Support Group meeting
- March 01 - PA Home Care of Lancaster hosts Alzheimer’s / Dementia Community Education Group at Willow Lakes Outpatient Center
- March 02 - Public Meeting | First Lancaster Active Transportation Plan
- March 03 - Know your rights: Immigration benefits for crime victims | a FREE presentation - all are welcome
- March 05 - 2017 Edge of Autism Conference
- March 07 - Get to know Tabor Community Services
- March 07 - The first “Vet Cafe” comes to Signature Senior Living - Lancaster | A free event - call to reserve your seat.
- March 07 through April 11 | A six-week program to “Live your best life with diabetes”
- March 15 - Fair Housing: Homeless Individuals with Disability in Emergency Shelters & Transitional Housing workshop
- March 15 - Spring Job Fair at CareerLink
- March 22 through April 26 - Coping with Suicide Loss (a six-week support series) at Pathways Center for Grief & Loss
- March 31 - It’s time for the annual Pasta Buffet & Auction by Mental Health America of Lancaster County.
- April 16 - National Healthcare Decisions Day
- April 22 - Blood Drive at T.W. Ponessa & Associates
- April 22 - Edge of Autism Walk and Festival
- April 26 - SAVE THE DATE! FREE Health Literacy Workshop | at the Manheim Township Public Library | afternoon and evening times
- May 01 to 05 - Lancaster Senior Games
- May 10 – 2017 PA CARES Training Summit
- May 18 - 18th Annual 50 PLUS EXPO at Shady Maple Conference Center
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- During February - Free computer & Get $mart Workshops at your nearby Lebanon County Library
- March 03 - Swing for the troops celebration
- March 03 - Two cross-trainings programs at the March Link partners’ meeting | Interesting ones, too!
- March 04 - Advance Care Planning presentation and discussion at Light of Life Church
- March 04 - Dancing to the oldies | proceeds benefit Youth Advocate Programs
- March 07 - Support Groups meetings on the first and third Tuesdays (& now- the second and fourth Fridays, too) every month | hosted by Compeer of Lebanon County Support Services
- March 08 - Hip-Hop Culture training program
- March 09 - Philhaven to offer Mental Health First Aid (Adult Course) – Philhaven Training Center in Mount Gretna PA
- March 14 & May 23 - Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) – Suicide Prevention Training
- March 16 - Come together with others to talk about addiction during a Parent Cafe at Matthews Library
- April 06, 2017 - Rebound: The Chris Herren Story
- April 16 – National Healthcare Decisions Day
- May 10 - Are you registered as an exhibitor or sponsor for the 50+ Festival? The forms are here.
- May 10 – 2017 PA CARES Training Summit
- May 15 - Psychological First Aid training | Registrations are limited to the first 60 applicants
- May 06 - Support Compeer Corps’ “Ninja Warrior Course Competition” | This is something you can get behind!
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- Resource Guide for college resources for disabled students
- Resource Guide for College Students Living With Chronic Health Issues
- 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR ACTION
- Wounded Heroes - helpful resource lists for all veterans
- Acknowledgements
Recent Posts
- March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
- Diet and Exercise: Choices Today for a Healthier Tomorrow
- Friday Wrap-Up, February 24 | a message from the Secretary of Aging
- VA offering up to $8 million in grants for adaptive-sports programs that aid disabled Veterans
- “You prepare for a phone call your mother has passed. You don’t prepare for a phone call that your mother has been RAPED.”| CNN.com
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