Active Minds National Conference 2020: Bridging Gaps

Dates: February 21-22, 2020 Location: Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington DC. The Active Minds Conference is the nation’s premier conference focused on youth and mental health. At the conference the Scattergood Foundation staff will meet the 2020 Emerging Scholars. Learn more […]

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Agenda for Change: Unite. Connect. Act.

Date: February 6, 2020 Location: Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC Agenda for Change unites policymakers, health care leaders, and advocates in support of a roadmap for change for mental health and substance use disorders. Learn more Can’t attend in person? Watch via livestream on The Kennedy Forum’s YouTube page at 9:30am ET on February 6, 2020. […]

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Unite for Mental Health Happy Hour

The 2020 election is just around the corner. We want to hear from you about what issues you care about as they relate to mental health and substance use disorders – at the local, state, and federal levels. Join Us. Register Today. We’ll provide: Two FREE drink tickets for the Triple Bottom Brewing beers of your choice Light Refreshments A live stream […]

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Unite for Change Rally: California

Date: Monday, January 13, 2020 Time: 5:30 – 7:00 pm PST Location: Bovard Auditorium at the University of Southern California, 3551 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089 In partnership with the Institute for Addiction Science at USC The Mental Health for US Unite for Change Rally: California is bringing our community together to talk about solutions to the most pressing issues […]

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2019 SPARX Conference: Igniting the Power in Community

October 31, 2019  |  7:30 AM – 3:00 PM  |  Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM: SPARX Conference Check-in 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM: SPARX Networking Breakfast 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM: SPARX Conference Programming Philanthropy Network’s SPARX Conference is the premier event for regional funders, nonprofits, social investors, and other civic leaders […]

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Iowa Unite for Change Rally on Mental Health and Addiction

Date: Friday, September 27, 2019 Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM Central Location: Sheslow Auditorium at Drake University 2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311   Our partners at Mental Health for Us are bringing together our community to talk about some of the most pressing issues facing our nation today: mental health and addiction. Now more than ever, […]

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Adversity & Resilience: The Impact of Immigration on Children and Families

Children’s Crisis Treatment Center’s 2019 advocacy event will address the topic of immigration within a trauma-informed framework. Toward the aim of further creating a welcoming city for immigrants, this event will explore immigration with an emphasis on individual, family and community protective factors. Particular focus will be placed on examining both the adversities and resiliencies associated […]

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Place Matters: Philadelphia Children’s Health & Well-Being

Have you seen maps highlighting the risks and challenges in Philadelphia?  Have you seen where there are assets?  While we have seen countless maps that show the risks and problems facing Philadelphia’s children, most tell us little about how our communities can address and overcome those challenges. Please join us as we share maps of […]

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30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts

Register to attend the 30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts: Mobilizing Anchor Institutions. The conference will feature site visits and intensive workshops on Monday, April 1st followed by two days of panels, speakers, and performances on April 2-3, 2019. Featured events Film screening of The Barefoot Artist with Lily Yeh Plenary speakers: Rev. Maake Masango, […]

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Same Day Work in Philadelphia: Aspiration, Collaboration, and Implementation

Drawing on the successful experiences of other cities in offering same day work and pay, Mural Arts and Mental Health Partnerships proposed a mural-making work opportunity for individuals experiencing economic instability in Center City, Philadelphia. Join us for a collaborative discussion as Mural Arts, Scattergood Foundation, and Mental Health Partnerships share the findings of a three-month discovery phase funded by the Barra Foundation and the Sheller Family […]

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