BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//St. Luke’s Penn Foundation - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:St. Luke’s Penn Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for St. Luke’s Penn Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T182047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T182303Z UID:16710-1736357400-1736364600@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:1st Episode Psychosis / Schizophrenia DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free educational session where you will hear from the qualified mental health professionals from our Walk-In Center and Rural Psychiatry Residency Program. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain information and resources. Refreshments will be served. For more information\, please call 610-577-0555. \n  URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/1st-episode-psychosis-schizophrenia/ LOCATION:Mental Health Walk-in Center\, 211 N. 12th Street\, Lehighton\, PA\, 18235 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T192656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T192656Z UID:16739-1734685200-1734692400@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Victory for Veterans Common Grounds Coffee Club DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Luke’s Victory for Veterans team for coffee and connection! Our Commons Ground Coffee Club offers you the opportunity to meet other veterans\, share your experiences serving in the military\, and learn more about how the Victory for Veterans program can support you. This event is FREE and open to ALL veterans. For more information\, contact Jennifer Kuehner at 267-733-3202 or Jennifer.Kuehner@sluhn.org. We look forward to seeing you! \n\n*The Victory for Veterans program is funded by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Program. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/victory-for-veterans-common-grounds-coffee-club-7/ LOCATION:St. Luke’s Carbon Campus (500 St. Luke’s Drive\, Lehighton\, PA 18235)\, 500 St. Luke's Drive\, Lehighton END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241211T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T181424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T183305Z UID:16708-1733938200-1733945400@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Depression and Mood-Related Concerns DESCRIPTION:Join us each month from August 2024 – January 2025 as we explore different mental health topics. Qualified mental health professionals from our Walk-In Center and Rural Psychiatry Residency Program will facilitate these free educational sessions and provide you with information and resources. Refreshments will be served. For more information\, please call 610-577-0555. \nOther upcoming date and topic include: \nJANUARY 8: 1st Episode Psychosis / Schizophrenia URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/depression-and-mood-related-concerns/ LOCATION:Mental Health Walk-in Center\, 211 N. 12th Street\, Lehighton\, PA\, 18235 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T192600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T192600Z UID:16737-1733475600-1733482800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Victory for Veterans Common Grounds Coffee Club DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Luke’s Victory for Veterans team for coffee and connection! Our Commons Ground Coffee Club offers you the opportunity to meet other veterans\, share your experiences serving in the military\, and learn more about how the Victory for Veterans program can support you. This event is FREE and open to ALL veterans. For more information\, contact Jennifer Kuehner at 267-733-3202 or Jennifer.Kuehner@sluhn.org. We look forward to seeing you! \n\n*The Victory for Veterans program is funded by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Program. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/victory-for-veterans-common-grounds-coffee-club-6/ LOCATION:Geisinger St. Luke’s (100 Paramount Boulevard\, Orwigsburg\, PA 17961)\, 100 Paramount Boulevard\, Orwigsburg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T181251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T182617Z UID:16706-1731519000-1731526200@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Is My Pre-Teen/Teen Ok? DESCRIPTION:Join us each month from August 2024 – January 2025 as we explore different mental health topics. Qualified mental health professionals from our Walk-In Center and Rural Psychiatry Residency Program will facilitate these free educational sessions and provide you with information and resources. Refreshments will be served. For more information\, please call 610-577-0555. \nOther upcoming dates and topics include: \nDECEMBER 11: Depression and Mood-Related Concerns\nJANUARY 8: 1st Episode Psychosis / Schizophrenia URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/is-my-pre-teen-teen-ok/ LOCATION:Mental Health Walk-in Center\, 211 N. 12th Street\, Lehighton\, PA\, 18235 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240725T195645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T195713Z UID:16655-1730743200-1730746800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Transitioning from High School to College for Students with Disabilities: Student Evolvement and Changes in the Parental Role DESCRIPTION:When a child is diagnosed with a disability\, seen or unseen\, parents take on a new role. They become a fierce advocate as they work through the medical system\, the educational system\, and the community\, pushing and sometimes fighting for the needs of their child to be met. The systems that people with disabilities have to work through are labor intensive\, and this can feel like a full-time job.  As children grow into young adults\, the law requires that they advocate for themselves\, and the change is immediate in college. This presentation will discuss the growth of the child into this role of independence and how they can prepare\, the growth of the parent as they learn to support their grown children in different ways\, and how to navigate the college process in high school and once you are there. \nPresenter: Michelle Ritter-Santana\, Ed.S.\, LPC\, Certified School Psychologist \n  \n\n\n \n \n YESS! Lecture Series: Transitioning from High School to College for Students with Disabilities: Student Evolvement and Changes in the Parental Role\n \n NameEmail Address:Phone Number:If you are an educator\, please indicate the school where you work.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ \n \n\n  URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/transitioning-from-high-school-to-college-for-students-with-disabilities-student-evolvement-and-changes-in-the-parental-role/ LOCATION:Microsoft Teams – please register below END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T192457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T192457Z UID:16734-1729846800-1729854000@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Victory for Veterans Common Grounds Coffee Club DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Luke’s Victory for Veterans team for coffee and connection! Our Commons Ground Coffee Club offers you the opportunity to meet other veterans\, share your experiences serving in the military\, and learn more about how the Victory for Veterans program can support you. This event is FREE and open to ALL veterans. For more information\, contact Jennifer Kuehner at 267-733-3202 or Jennifer.Kuehner@sluhn.org. We look forward to seeing you! \n\n*The Victory for Veterans program is funded by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Program. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/victory-for-veterans-common-grounds-coffee-club-5/ LOCATION:St. Luke’s Lehighton Campus\, 211 N. 12th Street\, Lehighton END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T113000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240911T202429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T202852Z UID:17404-1729159200-1729164600@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:*FOR STAFF ONLY* Change Your Mindset\, Build Your Life: A Special Event with Joshua Holi DESCRIPTION:In partnership with New Vitae Wellness and Recovery\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation staff members are invited to join us for a powerful event featuring Joshua Holi. Josh will share his inspiring journey from a life of crime to a successful corporate career. His mission is to show that when obstacles knock us down\, our stories are far from over. \nThere will be refreshments and networking from 10:00 – 10:30 am. The presentation will be held from 10:30 – 11:30 am. Seats are limited so register early! \nWe are in the process of securing CE’s for this event—stay tuned for more information! URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/for-staff-only-change-your-mindset-build-your-life-a-special-event-with-joshua-holi/ LOCATION:Univest Community Room\, 807 Lawn Avenue\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T192329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T192329Z UID:16732-1728637200-1728644400@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Victory for Veterans Common Grounds Coffee Club DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Luke’s Victory for Veterans team for coffee and connection! Our Commons Ground Coffee Club offers you the opportunity to meet other veterans\, share your experiences serving in the military\, and learn more about how the Victory for Veterans program can support you. This event is FREE and open to ALL veterans. For more information\, contact Jennifer Kuehner at 267-733-3202 or Jennifer.Kuehner@sluhn.org. We look forward to seeing you! \n\n*The Victory for Veterans program is funded by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Program. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/victory-for-veterans-common-grounds-coffee-club-4/ LOCATION:St. Luke’s Miners Campus (360 W. Ruddle Street\, Coaldale\, PA 18218)\, 360 W. Ruddle Street\, Coaldale END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T180959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T182545Z UID:16704-1728495000-1728502200@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Anxiety DESCRIPTION:Join us each month from August 2024 – January 2025 as we explore different mental health topics. Qualified mental health professionals from our Walk-In Center and Rural Psychiatry Residency Program will facilitate these free educational sessions and provide you with information and resources. Refreshments will be served. For more information\, please call 610-577-0555. \nOther upcoming dates and topics include: \nNOVEMBER 13: Is My Pre-Teen/Teen Ok?\nDECEMBER 11: Depression and Mood-Related Concerns\nJANUARY 8: 1st Episode Psychosis / Schizophrenia URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/anxiety/ LOCATION:Mental Health Walk-in Center\, 211 N. 12th Street\, Lehighton\, PA\, 18235 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240725T195423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T200156Z UID:16653-1728324000-1728327600@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Recognizing Signs and Symptoms of Childhood Anxiety and Depression and Interventions that Parents Can Use DESCRIPTION:This presentation will explore the milestones of normal childhood development\, including cognitive\, emotional\, and social growth. We will outline key developmental stages from early childhood through adolescence and discuss typical behaviors and skills expected at each stage. The focus will then shift to identifying signs that may indicate depression or anxiety or other issues that may require clinical intervention. Additionally\, parents and educators will learn practical skills to support their children’s development and address any concerns promptly and effectively. \nPresenters: Julie Morgano\, LCSW and Michael Gallagher\, LPC\, Psychotherapists \nThis is the second in a three-part lecture series presented by St. Luke’s Penn Foundation’s YESS! (Your Emotional Strength Supported) program. Designed with parents and educators in mind\, each presentation will be held live on TEAMS and include time for questions. There is no cost to attend\, but we do ask that you register below. Click here to return to our Events calendar to view upcoming lecture series presentations.\n \n  \n\n \n \n YESS! Lecture Series: Recognizing Signs and Symptoms of Childhood Anxiety and Depression and Interventions that Parents Can Use\n \n NameEmail Address:Phone Number:If you are an educator\, please indicate the school where you work.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/recognizing-signs-and-symptoms-of-childhood-anxiety-and-depression-and-interventions-that-parents-can-use/ LOCATION:Microsoft Teams – please register below END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T192047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T192202Z UID:16728-1727427600-1727434800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Victory for Veterans Common Grounds Coffee Club DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Luke’s Victory for Veterans team for coffee and connection! Our Commons Ground Coffee Club offers you the opportunity to meet other veterans\, share your experiences serving in the military\, and learn more about how the Victory for Veterans program can support you. This event is FREE and open to ALL veterans. For more information\, contact Jennifer Kuehner at 267-733-3202 or Jennifer.Kuehner@sluhn.org. We look forward to seeing you! \n\n*The Victory for Veterans program is funded by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Program. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/victory-for-veterans-common-grounds-coffee-club-3/ LOCATION:Geisinger St. Luke’s (100 Paramount Boulevard\, Orwigsburg\, PA 17961)\, 100 Paramount Boulevard\, Orwigsburg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T180833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T182506Z UID:16702-1726075800-1726083000@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Tri-County Resources and How to Access Them DESCRIPTION:Join us each month from August 2024 – January 2025 as we explore different mental health topics. Qualified mental health professionals from our Walk-In Center and Rural Psychiatry Residency Program will facilitate these free educational sessions and provide you with information and resources. Refreshments will be served. For more information\, please call 610-577-0555. \nOther upcoming dates and topics include: \nOCTOBER 9: Anxiety\nNOVEMBER 13: Is My Pre-Teen/Teen Ok?\nDECEMBER 11: Depression and Mood-Related Concerns\nJANUARY 8: 1st Episode Psychosis / Schizophrenia URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/tri-county-resources-and-how-to-access-them/ LOCATION:Mental Health Walk-in Center\, 211 N. 12th Street\, Lehighton\, PA\, 18235 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T191912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T191912Z UID:16725-1725613200-1725624000@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Victory for Veterans Common Grounds Coffee Club DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Luke’s Victory for Veterans team for coffee and connection! Our Commons Ground Coffee Club offers you the opportunity to meet other veterans\, share your experiences serving in the military\, and learn more about how the Victory for Veterans program can support you. This event is FREE and open to ALL veterans. For more information\, contact Jennifer Kuehner at 267-733-3202 or Jennifer.Kuehner@sluhn.org. We look forward to seeing you! \n\n*The Victory for Veterans program is funded by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Program. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/victory-for-veterans-common-grounds-coffee-club-2/ LOCATION:American Legion Post 360 (360 Veterans Lane | Weatherly\, PA 18255)\, 360 Veterans Lane\, Weatherly\, PA\, 18255 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240830T143000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240820T205303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T205303Z UID:16944-1725024600-1725028200@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Overdose Awareness Remembrance Service DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interfaith service of remembrance when we will honor our pain\, grief\, and sadness as well as the beautiful people in our lives whom we lost too soon to overdose. \nThis service is in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day\, a day to publicly work at preventing drug and alcohol overdoses. It is also a day to remember those who lost their lives to an overdose as well as acknowledge the loved ones they left behind. \n  \n\n  URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/overdose-awareness-remembrance-service/ LOCATION:Univest Community Room\, 807 Lawn Avenue\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T180717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T182400Z UID:16696-1723656600-1723663800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Navigating Mental Health & the Justice System DESCRIPTION:Join us each month from August 2024 – January 2025 as we explore different mental health topics. Qualified mental health professionals from our Walk-In Center and Rural Psychiatry Residency Program will facilitate these free educational sessions and provide you with information and resources. Refreshments will be served. For more information\, please call 610-577-0555. \nOther upcoming dates and topics include: \nSEPTEMBER 11: Tri-County Resources and How to Access Them\nOCTOBER 9: Anxiety\nNOVEMBER 13: Is My Pre-Teen/Teen Ok?\nDECEMBER 11: Depression and Mood-Related Concerns\nJANUARY 8: 1st Episode Psychosis / Schizophrenia URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/navigating-mental-health-the-justice-system/ LOCATION:Mental Health Walk-in Center\, 211 N. 12th Street\, Lehighton\, PA\, 18235 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240723T165140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T165428Z UID:16624-1723626000-1723633200@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Wellspring Clubhouse Open House for Clergy and Faith Leaders DESCRIPTION:Clergy and faith-based leaders are invited to join Wellspring Clubhouse members and staff to learn more about the Clubhouse’s innovative programming for adults with mental illness. Enjoy tours\, member stories\, discussion\, refreshments\, and more! \nAbout Wellspring Clubhouse\nSince 1994\, Wellspring Clubhouse has been a place of hope\, connection\, and meaningful work for adults living with mental health challenges. Based on the Clubhouse Model of psychosocial rehabilitation\, Wellspring Clubhouse believes that every individual has something valuable to contribute to society and offers a collaborative\, restorative environment where members can recover by gaining access to opportunities for employment\, socialization\, education\, skill development\, housing\, and improved wellness. \nPlease RSVP by August 9. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/wellspring-clubhouse-open-house-for-clergy-and-faith-leaders/ LOCATION:Wellspring Clubhouse\, 700 S. Main Street\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240730T191433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T191613Z UID:16719-1723107600-1723114800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Victory for Veterans Common Grounds Coffee Club DESCRIPTION:Join the St. Luke’s Victory for Veterans team for coffee and connection! Our Commons Ground Coffee Club offers you the opportunity to meet other veterans\, share your experiences serving in the military\, and learn more about how the Victory for Veterans program can support you. This event is FREE and open to ALL veterans. For more information\, contact Jennifer Kuehner at 267-733-3202 or Jennifer.Kuehner@sluhn.org. We look forward to seeing you! \n\n*The Victory for Veterans program is funded by the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Program. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/victory-for-veterans-common-grounds-coffee-club/ LOCATION:St. Luke’s Miners Campus (360 W. Ruddle Street\, Coaldale\, PA 18218)\, 360 W. Ruddle Street\, Coaldale END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T100000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240323T195428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T201719Z UID:13291-1717056000-1717063200@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Clergy Education Event - Too Much at Once: Maintaining Mental Wellness During Times of Crisis DESCRIPTION:You never know when the phone call will come. Crises can happen at any time\, and as clergy\, we are often called in to assist a variety of people in so many different situations. But who takes care of us? We will discuss strategies for maintaining our own mental wellness as well as that of others during times of crisis. Concepts from within the mental health field and faith community will be synthesized to provide an integrated approach to wellness. \nA hot breakfast and networking will be held from 8:00 – 8:30 am; the presentation will begin at 8:30 am. \n\nKeynote Speaker – Dave Eckert\, Founder and Director\, Intersect \nDave Eckert is the Founder and Director of Intersect\, an initiative within Access Services that supports those at the intersection of faith and mental health through consultation\, training\, and the fostering of collaboration between faith communities and mental health providers. He has spent over 20 years working for Access within various roles including Director of a Mobile Psychiatric Rehabilitation program and agency Chaplain. \nDave is also an ordained minister\, serving as one of the pastors at Grace Community Church in Chalfont for the last 15 years. \nIn addition\, Dave is a certified suicide intervention trainer for Living Works\, a Psychiatric Rehabilitation trainer for PAPRS (Pennsylvania Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services) and a co-author of the Opioid Response Network’s “Opioid Use Disorder Toolkit for Faith-Based Community Leaders.” \nHe serves as a board member of Lakeside Educational Network and an advisory board member of the Faith Inclusion Network.  A certified psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner (CPRP)\, Dave also holds degrees in Social Work\, Biblical Studies\, and Divinity. He lives with his wife and three children in Montgomery County. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/maintaining_mental_wellness_during_crisis/ LOCATION:Univest Community Room\, 807 Lawn Avenue\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20230419T161045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T200036Z UID:13371-1716229800-1716233400@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Mental Health Monday DESCRIPTION:In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation is hosting “Mental Health Mondays\,” a free opportunity for the community to hear from a trained mental health professional about why mental health is important\, tips and tools for mental wellness\, ways you can help reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness\, and available resources. \nSara Dobson\, MS\, CPRP\, REACH – IPR Program Manager\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation\, will present.  \n  URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/mental-health-monday-3/ LOCATION:Free Fall Action Sports Skate Park (670 S. Main Street\, Quakertown) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20230419T161345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T200410Z UID:13374-1715623200-1715626800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Mental Health Monday DESCRIPTION:In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation is hosting “Mental Health Mondays\,” a free opportunity for the \ncommunity to hear from a trained mental health professional about why mental health is important\, tips and tools for mental wellness\, ways you can help reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness\, and available resources. \n \nLisa Dembrosky\, CPRP\, Wellspring Clubhouse Operations Coordinator\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation will present. \nIf you cannot attend this presentation\, don’t worry! We will be giving this same presentation on May 20 at Free Fall Action Sports Skate Park in Quakertown. Check out the Events listing on our website for more information. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/13374/ LOCATION:Indian Valley Public Library (100 E. Church Avenue\, Telford) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20240412T154817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T200124Z UID:13357-1715020200-1715023800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Mental Health Monday DESCRIPTION:In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation is hosting “Mental Health Mondays\,” a free opportunity for the community to hear from a trained mental health professional about why mental health is important\, tips and tools for mental wellness\, ways you can help reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness\, and available resources. \n John Illingworth\, LCSW\, Clinical Coordinator\, Psychotherapy\, St. Luke’s University Health Network\, will present. \n\nIf you cannot attend this presentation\, don’t worry! We will be giving this same presentation on May 13 at the Indian Valley Public Library in Telford and on May 20 at Free Fall Action Sports Skate Park in Quakertown. Check out the Events listing on our website for more information. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/mental-health-monday/ LOCATION:Upper Perk YMCA\, 1399 Quakertown Road\, Pennsburg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231130T100000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20231030T212155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T212155Z UID:14965-1701331200-1701338400@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:The Opportunity of Change: Developing and Inspiring Your Team DESCRIPTION:Change is a common occurrence in your workplace. Fostering a culture of openness during times of change is necessary for the health of your organization. This session will equip you with strategies to inspire your employees to thrive in an ever-evolving world. \nSame helpful information\, different location!\nThe information that will be presented is the same information that was presented on September 19. Due to significant interest in this topic\, we are hosting this exact same event a second time. \nEvent Details\n8:00 am | Registration and Continental Breakfast\n8:30 – 10:00 am | Presentation \nSt. Luke’s Sacred Heart Campus\nReception Room – 2nd Floor\n421 Chew Street\nAllentown\, PA 18102 \nKeynote Speaker\nMaura Derstein\, Partner and Practice Leader\nLacher Business Consulting \n  URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/the-opportunity-of-change-developing-and-inspiring-your-team/ LOCATION:St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Campus\, 2nd Floor Recept421 Chew Street\, Allentown\, PA\, 18102 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20220902T140254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T185902Z UID:12664-1697742000-1697745600@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Autumn Hope-A-Thon DESCRIPTION:Fundraiser & Sponsor Dinner | Thursday\, October 19\, 2023 \nCelebrate with us this October as we shine a light on healing\, recovery\, and family. Hear firsthand how your support can change the lives of individuals and families struggling with mental health and addiction issues. Whether you join us at our Sponsor Dinner or watch from the comfort of your home\, you are sure to be inspired. Together\, we can instill hope\, inspire change\, and build community!  \nWAYS TO CELEBRATE WITH US\nAs a Sponsor ($500 or more)\, you’ll be invited to our Sponsor Dinner\, where you can watch the Autumn Hope-A-Thon live and in-person from 6:00 – 8:30 pm at Immanuel Leidy’s Church (273 W. Cherry Lane\, Souderton). \nYou can also watch the Autumn Hope-A-Thon livestream from the comfort of home on WFMZ.com from 7:00 – 8:00 pm. \nLet’s Make an Impact\, Together! \nYou’ll notice that the Autumn Hope-A-Thon offers sponsor levels with exciting benefits and opportunities for visibility. With your help\, we can reach our $150\,000 fundraising goal and continue to instill hope\, inspire change and build community. \n\n\n\nClick here to view our\nsponsorship form and benefits.\n\nClick here to make your\nsponsorship online.\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship questions? Contact Lori Coursen\nat 484.526.3057 or Lori.Coursen@sluhn.org. \n\nInstilling Hope\, Inspiring Change\, Building Community.\nCheck back here for details and developments\nas we get closer to October 19!  URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/autumn-hope-a-thon/ LOCATION:Livestreamed on WFMZ.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231006T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231006T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20230810T144625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T211208Z UID:13820-1696608000-1696618800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:"Sweep Away Stigma" Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:In honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week\, which is the first week in October\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation’s Wellspring Clubhouse is hosting a “Sweep Away Stigma” open house and fundraiser. \nYou will enjoy…\n• Wellspring Clubhouse’s award-winning soup and appetizers.\n• Music from our Wellspring Clubhouse Choir\n• Member stories\n• Tours \nPainted brooms and dust pans from local artists will be on sale. All proceeds will benefit Wellspring Clubhouse members directly\, providing them with emergency funds\, employment and education supplies\, and scholarships. \nPlease reserve your tickets by September 11th by clicking the button below or calling Wellspring Clubhouse at 215-257-4760. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the door. \nWe are looking forward to seeing you and sweeping away stigma! URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/sweep-away-stigma-fundraiser/ LOCATION:Wellspring Clubhouse\, 700 S. Main Street\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20230908T183418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T205158Z UID:14237-1695924000-1695931200@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:"Tipping the Pain Scale" Screening DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free screening of “Tipping the Pain Scale\,” a feature documentary that details how individuals are working to develop new\, innovative\, and often controversial solutions to our country’s growing addiction problem. \nPopcorn and water will be provided. Popcorn generously sponsored by Project Live Upper Perk. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/tipping-the-pain-scale-screening/ LOCATION:Univest Community Room\, 807 Lawn Avenue\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T113000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20230517T171110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T171220Z UID:13511-1686214800-1686223800@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Ruck 'N Reflect Veterans Hike DESCRIPTION:Join the Victory for Veterans team for an easy 3.3-mile hike\, which will start at the State Game Lands trailhead #141 in Jim Thorpe. We will hike out to Tank Hollow\, which offers spectacular views of the Lehigh River as it turns into the Lehigh Gorge. At Tank Hollow\, we will rest\, eat lunch\, talk\, and enjoy the views. \nHike Details \n\nOpen to all veterans – participants will be required to sign a waiver\nTrail rated as easy – flat terrain except for one small hill. Participants should be able to comfortably walk 3.5 miles on flat terrain.\nHike will take approximately 2.5 hours\, including 30-minute stop for lunch at Tank Hollow\n\nWhat to Wear/Bring \n\nSturdy footwear; no sandals or open-toed shoes\nBackpack with lunch and/or snacks\nCamera or cell phone to take pictures\nAny necessary medication or personal items URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/ruck-n-reflect-veterans-hike/ LOCATION:State Game Lands – Trailhead #141\, 404-416 Behrens Road\, Jim Thorpe\, PA\, 18229 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20220214T152541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T153136Z UID:11551-1686052800-1686074400@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Blood Drive in Memory of Walter Wright Jr. DESCRIPTION:St. Luke’s Penn Foundation\, in partnership with Miller-Keystone Blood Center\, will host a Blood Drive in memory of Walter Wright Jr.\, a St. Luke’s Penn Foundation employee who passed away unexpectedly on January 2\, 2022. \nWalter worked as a Certified Peer Specialist at St. Luke’s Penn Foundation for 13 years. He was a role model for many with his attention to detail\, time management skills\, and the ability to consistently meet or exceed the many demands of his position. Walter was also an inspiration to others with his personal discipline and ability to create changes in his life that he wanted or needed\, both personally and professionally. In 2021\, Walter was recognized by Magellan for his many contributions with its “Above and Beyond” award. \nWalter was passionate about donating blood. With the current blood shortage\, donations of blood are needed now more than ever. Sign up today to donate! URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/blood-drive-in-memory-of-walter-wright-jr/ LOCATION:Univest Community Room\, 807 Lawn Avenue\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20230518T193604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T193755Z UID:13527-1685984400-1685991600@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Upper Bucks Listening Session: One Conversation at a Time DESCRIPTION:St. Luke’s Penn Foundation and PAHRN are partnering together to have a community conversation on the overdose crisis. All are welcome to attend. \nRegistration & Networking at 5:00 PM\nConversation from 5:30 – 7:00 PM URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/upper-bucks-listening-session-one-conversation-at-a-time/ LOCATION:Univest Community Room\, 807 Lawn Avenue\, Sellersville\, PA\, 18960\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T060924 CREATED:20230419T160156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T160809Z UID:13366-1683568800-1683572400@www.pennfoundation.org SUMMARY:Mental Health Monday DESCRIPTION:In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month\, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation is hosting “Mental Health Mondays\,” a free opportunity for the community to hear from a trained mental health professional about why mental health is important\, tips and tools for mental wellness\, ways you can help reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness\, and available resources. \nOn May 8\, Chris Gauthier\, DO\, Psychiatry Resident\, St. Luke’s University Health Network\, will present.  \nIf you cannot attend this presentation\, don’t worry! We will be giving this same presentation at the Upper Perk YMCA on May 15 and the Indian Valley Public Library on May 22. Check out the Events listing on our website for more information. URL:https://www.pennfoundation.org/event/mental-health-monday-2/ LOCATION:Free Fall Action Sports Skate Park (670 S. Main Street\, Quakertown) END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR