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SUMMARY:Warren County "Be Well Warrior" Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, November 7\, 2025\nTime: 11a-3p\nLocation: Warren YMCA\, 212 Lexington Ave\, Warren\, PA \nConnect with others while learning about local resources and supports for active military\, Veterans\, and military families. Meet service providers\, community groups\, and peers. This free event is a chance to find programs\, benefits\, and supports that fit your needs. \nVendor & agency info\nVendor and agency registration is open through October 24\, 2025. There is no registration fee. We ask agencies to consider bringing a gift card or small donation for attendee door prizes. To register or ask questions\, call 814-726-0110 or email erin@warrenymca.org. \nFind more\nFollow the event on Facebook: @BeWellWarrior or visit the host page: warrenymca.org/warrior. \nWhy this matters\nEvents that connect people to services and strengthen local social networks can reduce suicide risk by improving access to care and social support (VA\, 2024). Bringing Veterans together with trusted providers and community organizations helps make help easier to find when it is needed. \nThis event is open to the public. The Northwest Pennsylvania Veteran Suicide Prevention Program is pleased to help raise awareness. We are not the event sponsor or organizer. \nSources\n\nU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (2024)\, VA Suicide Prevention\nCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)\, Suicide Prevention
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-11-07-1100a/be-well-warrior-resource-support-event-warren-ymca-20251107-1100/
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,In-person,Veterans,Warren County
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T133000
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SUMMARY:Butler County Stand Down
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 3-hour :: Free Event \nButler County’s Stand Down event will be hosted at American Legion Post 778. Now celebrating 10 years\, this annual event brings together vital resources\, services\, and support for Veterans and their families. \nSchedule: \n\n10:30 AM – Opening Ceremony\n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Veterans-only access (proof of Veteran status required)\n12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: General public welcome\n\nContact: For general inquiries and vendors\, reach Allyson Rose at 724-284-5114 or email ButlerCountyStandDown@gmail.com. Volunteers can contact Ashlee Hershberger at 724-431-3643. \nLocation: American Legion Post 778\, 150 Legion Memorial Lane\, Butler\, PA 16001.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-11-07-1030a/butler-county-stand-down/
CATEGORIES:Butler County,Featured Partner Event,In-person,Veterans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T150000
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SUMMARY:Mercer County 11th Annual Veterans Stand Down & Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 4-hour :: Free Event \nAll Veterans and their families are invited to connect with over 60 local resources\, enjoy food\, and build camaraderie at the Hickory VFW Post 6166. Transportation support is available through MCCT\, and Veterans ride free. \nFlu shots and COVID-19 vaccines will be available from Primary Health Network. \nWhy It Matters:\nStand Downs help Veterans and their families quickly access benefits\, health services\, and community support in one place—reducing barriers and strengthening connections. \nTransportation: Call MCCT Transit Office at 724-981-6222 to schedule a ride. Advanced registration is appreciated. \nInfo / Resource Tables / Donations: Contact Lori Johnson\, Manager of Planning & Development\, Community Action Partnership of Mercer County\, at ljohnson@capmercer.org or 724-342-6222 x14. Mailing address: 215 S Water Avenue\, Sharon\, PA 16146. \nLocation: Hickory VFW Post 6166\, 5550 E. State Street\, Hermitage\, PA.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-10-23-1100a/mercer-county-11th-annual-veterans-stand-down-resource-fair/
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,In-person,Mercer County,Veterans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250929T150035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T151322Z
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SUMMARY:Rain Barrel & Composting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 1.5-hour :: $10 Event \nThe Lawrence County Conservation District is hosting a Rain Barrel and Composting Workshop at Pasture Maid Creamery in New Castle\, PA. Attendees will learn about rain barrels\, stormwater management\, soil and water conservation\, backyard composting\, and more. Each participant will receive either a compost bin or rain barrel (with adapter kit). Supplies are limited and available first-come\, first-served. Cost is $10 (cash at the door)\, and pre-registration is required. \nWorkshops like this support sustainable living and environmental stewardship. Veterans and their families may find value in learning cost-saving\, practical ways to care for their homes and land while connecting with the broader community. \nRegistration: Contact the Lawrence County Conservation District by email at jzona@lawrencecountypa.gov or call 724-658-6925 ext. 2. \nVenue Notes: Please bring a camp chair\, dress for the weather\, and wear appropriate footwear for the cow bedding barn tour. Light refreshments will be provided\, including cheese and milk from Pasture Maid Creamery. \nLocation: Pasture Maid Creamery\, 571 Cow Path Lane\, New Castle\, PA 16101.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-10-22-600p/rain-barrel-composting-workshop-20251022-1800/
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,Lawrence County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T162324Z
UID:4073-1760608800-1760623200@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:Lawrence County Quarterly Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 4-hour :: Free Event \nPA CareerLink® Lawrence County will host its next quarterly job fair at 101 S. Mercer Street\, Suite 101\, New Castle\, PA. The event is free to attend and includes open interviews with local employers. Job seekers will have the opportunity to meet directly with hiring representatives and learn more about available positions. \nEmployment fairs like this are valuable resources for Veterans and their families\, offering direct pathways to connect military experience with civilian career opportunities. \nLocation: \nPA CareerLink® Lawrence County\, 101 S. Mercer Street\, Suite 101\, New Castle\, PA 16101. \nSchedule: \n\n10:00 AM – Doors open / employer tables available\n2:00 PM – Event ends\n\nContact: \nFor details\, contact GG Chamberlain at 724-658-7258 ext. 221 or cchamberlain@wcjp.org . \nhttps://www.tinyurl.com/jobfairSRC
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-10-16-1000a/quarterly-job-fair-lawrence-county-20251016-1000/
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,In-person,Job Opportunities,Lawrence County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
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SUMMARY:Bundle Up Butler
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 3-hour :: Free/Donation-Based Event \nBundle Up Butler will be held at the Butler City Farm Market. The event provides free children’s coats on a first-come\, first-served basis\, with every effort made to meet each child’s needs. A limited number of adult coats will be available. Adults in need of a coat are encouraged to make a $5 donation to Bundle Up Butler. \nThis program supports families preparing for the colder months. Veterans and their families may find this resource especially helpful in reducing financial strain during winter. \nSchedule: \n\n10:00 AM – Coat distribution begins\n1:00 PM – Event ends\n\nLocation: Butler City Farm Market\, 209 South Chestnut Street\, Butler\, PA 16001. \nNo registration required.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-10-10-1000a/bundle-up-butler/
CATEGORIES:Butler County,Featured Partner Event,In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T163029Z
UID:4078-1760085000-1760092200@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:Butler County Veterans Breakfast Club
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 2-hour :: $20 ($15 for supporting members) \nThe Veterans Breakfast Club brings American history to life by featuring Veterans of all eras\, backgrounds\, and branches sharing their stories of service. Guided by historian Todd DePastino\, the program fosters healing\, education\, and connection through storytelling. Everyone is welcome to attend\, whether you are a Veteran or simply wish to listen\, learn\, and honor those who have served. \nLocation:\nAmerican Legion Post 778\n150 Legion Memorial Lane\nButler\, PA 16001 \nSchedule: \n\n8:30 AM – Breakfast and program begin\n10:30 AM – Program ends\n\nMore information:\nCost: $20 ($15 for paid supporting members)\, includes breakfast.\nRSVP by contacting betty@veteransbreakfastclub.org or calling 412-623-9029. \nThis event is listed here as a resource for Veterans and their families who may find it meaningful. It is organized by the Veterans Breakfast Club and is not affiliated with the Resilient Veteran website.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-10-10-830a/veterans-breakfast-club-butler-20251010-0830/
CATEGORIES:Butler County,Featured Partner Event,In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250926T191807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T193252Z
UID:4029-1759496400-1759503600@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:Lawrence County Veteran Stand Down
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 2-hour :: Free Event \nVeterans\, Service Members\, and their families are invited to the Lawrence County Stand Down at 1928 E. Washington Street\, New Castle\, PA. The event provides medical screenings\, haircuts\, hygiene products\, a boxed meal (while supplies last)\, and access to multiple community organizations offering information and referrals. \nProof of Veteran service is required for provisions. If you do not have proof\, staff at registration may be able to assist. \nWhy It Matters:\nStand Downs reduce barriers by bringing essential services and resources together in one place\, ensuring Veterans and their families get the support they need quickly and with dignity. \nLocation: 1928 E. Washington Street\, New Castle\, PA 16101.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-10-03-100p/lawrence-county-veteran-stand-down/
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,In-person,Lawrence County,Veterans
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250925
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250529T142304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T143905Z
UID:3845-1758672000-1758758399@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual Erie County Suicide Prevention Conference
DESCRIPTION:9th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference – Erie\, PA\nDate: Wednesday\, September 24th\, 2025\nTime: 8:15 AM – 3:45 PM\nLocation: Ambassador Conference Center\, Erie\, PA\nTheme: Creating a Safer Community Through Collaboration and Creativity \nHosted by the Erie County Suicide Prevention Advisory Board and UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Safe Harbor\, this annual conference brings together professionals\, students\, families\, and community members to share best practices and new ideas in suicide prevention. Over 250 participants join each year to connect\, learn\, and make a difference. \nKeynote Speaker\nMarisa Vicere – President and founder of the Jana Marie Foundation\, Mental Health First Aid instructor\, and chairperson for the Centre County Suicide Prevention Taskforce. Marisa will speak on “Healing Through Art\, Story\, and Action: A Community Approach to Mental Wellness.” \nBreakout Sessions\n\nSafe Spaces\, Strong Minds: Strategies for LGBTQ+ Suicide Awareness and Prevention\nPeers Responding to Peers in Times of Crisis\nCollaborative Crisis Planning: Family Driven Care Coordination\nPickleball Can Save Lives\nMotivational Interviewing for Suicide Response\nSuicide Prevention and Intervention with Peer Specialists\nThe Joy of Communicating\nFrom Loss to Learning: Organizational Growth Through Post-Suicide Analysis\nBuilding Belonging: Suicide Prevention Strategies for Minority Populations\n\nContinuing Education\nUp to 5.25 CE credits available for physicians\, nurses\, physician assistants\, psychologists\, and social workers. For full accreditation details\, visit the official event page. \nRegistration Fees\n\nProfessional (includes CE): $60\nNon-Professional (no CE): $50\nStudent: $30\n\nScholarships are available. Please email Sharon Sandberg at sandbergs@upmc.edu to inquire. \nWhy Attend?\nThis conference is a chance to learn about new research\, discover creative tools for prevention and healing\, and strengthen your network of partners in the region. Together\, we are working toward a community goal of zero suicide. \nView event details and register
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-09-24-1200a/9th-annual-erie-county-suicide-prevention-conference/
LOCATION:Ambassador Conference Center\, Erie\, PA\, 7794 Peach Street\, Erie\, Pennsylvania\, 16509
CATEGORIES:Erie County,Featured Partner Event,In-person,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250823T215513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T220046Z
UID:3971-1757149200-1757163600@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:Pittsburgh Out of the Darkness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Pittsburgh Out of the Darkness Walk\nDate: Saturday\, September 6\, 2025\nLocation: Highmark Stadium\, Pittsburgh\, PA\nCheck-In: 9:00 AM\nWalk Starts: 10:30 AM \nThe Northwest Pennsylvania Veteran Suicide Prevention Program is pleased to help raise awareness of this important community event. We are not the creators or sponsors\, but we support efforts like this that bring people together to prevent suicide and support mental health. \nJoin the annual Out of the Darkness Walk to raise awareness for suicide prevention and support those affected by mental health struggles. Every step brings hope\, and every dollar raised supports the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. \nFundraising Perks: \n\nRaise $150 or more and receive the official walk T-shirt.\nRaise $250 or more by August 21 to receive an AFSP hat.\nTeams with $400+ and six or more members get a pickleball set and a game.\nAdditional rewards are available after Walk Day!\n\nRegistration is free and open to all. Form a team\, start fundraising\, or volunteer your support. Walk together to bring hope and change to the community. \nRegister today and find more details at AFSP’s official event page. \nEvery step brings hope. Thank you for supporting suicide prevention in Pittsburgh!
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-09-06-900a/pittsburgh-out-of-the-darkness-walk/
CATEGORIES:Allegheny County,Featured Partner Event,In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250604T201943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T204202Z
UID:3859-1751097600-1751122800@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:60 Miles for Veterans Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Route: Connellsville to Pittsburgh via the Great Allegheny Passage (60 miles)\nFinish Line: Golden Triangle Bike Rentals\, 600 1st Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15219 \nTime: Check-in begins at 8:00 AM\, ride starts at 9:00 AM \nThe Veterans Leadership Program invites riders of all skill levels to join the 60 Miles for Veterans Bike Ride on Saturday\, June 28\, 2025. This charity ride raises funds and awareness to support local Veterans and their families while bringing the community together for a scenic ride along the historic Great Allegheny Passage. \nStarting in Connellsville\, the ride includes five rest stops along the way: \n\nLayton Trail Access\nCedar Creek Park\nBuena Vista\nMcKeesport Marina\nThe Waterfront in Homestead\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a first-time rider\, this event is a meaningful way to show your support and enjoy a beautiful day on the trail. All proceeds benefit programs that assist Veterans with housing\, employment\, and essential services. \nVirtual Participation\nCan’t make it in person? No problem. A virtual ride option is also available so supporters anywhere can participate on their own route and schedule. \nRegistration & More Info\nVisit the official event registration page for full details\, FAQs\, and to sign up: \nRegister for the 60 Miles for Veterans Ride \nThis event is organized by Veterans Leadership Program\, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering Veterans to navigate the transitions of life by unlocking their full potential.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-06-28-800a/60-miles-for-veterans-bike-ride/
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,In-person,Veterans
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250106T213632Z
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UID:3462-1746316800-1746403199@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:Join Team USO at the Pittsburgh Marathon!
DESCRIPTION:Make your miles matter by running with Team USO in the 2025 Pittsburgh Marathon! Join Team USO to guarantee your spot at a discounted entry fee while helping to raise critical support for active-duty service members\, Veterans\, and their families. \nAs a Team USO participant\, you’ll receive exclusive perks\, including: \n\nA Team USO singlet to show your pride.\nMentorship from past Team USO Boston Marathon runners.\nA chance to connect with a community of runners committed to making a difference.\n\nWhether you’re tackling the half marathon\, full marathon\, relay\, or 4-mile event\, you’ll be part of something bigger than just crossing the finish line. Limited spots are available! \nWhat’s it about?\nSupporting Team USO isn’t just about running; it’s about helping to bridge the gap for those who serve. Funds raised through this event provide resources and programs that foster connection\, resilience\, and mental wellness for service members and their families. While this event is not affiliated with the Department of Defense\, your participation directly supports the USO’s mission of creating a home away from home for those who sacrifice so much. \nHow to Join:\nInterested in participating? Apply now by visiting our website and completing the application form by Friday\, January 17\, 2025. \nbit.ly/PittMarathon2025 \nMore information: https://pa.uso.org \nRun with purpose\, run for those who serve\, and run with Team USO! \n 
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-05-04-1200a/join-team-uso-at-the-pittsburgh-marathon/
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured Partner Event,In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250327T181458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T184003Z
UID:3797-1744111800-1744119000@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:Getting Beyond "Are You Safe?"
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 2-hour :: Free Event \nLocal community and health providers are encouraged to join Prevention at Pitt and PAAR on April 8th from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM in the William Pitt Union Ballroom for a specialized training session designed to strengthen your skills in addressing sexual misconduct disclosures from patients and clients. This training is ideal for healthcare professionals\, students\, and providers who regularly interact with veterans and others affected by sexual violence. \nAt this interactive event\, you’ll learn practical methods to sensitively and effectively: \n\nAsk appropriate questions about sexual violence.\nRespond supportively and effectively to disclosures.\nConnect individuals to essential resources.\nPromote and practice healthy self-care.\n\nLunch will be provided\, featuring our special “Consent is FRIES” French fry bar\, reminding everyone that consent must be Freely-given\, Reversible\, Informed\, Enthusiastic\, and Specific! \nEquip yourself with the tools to go beyond basic safety checks and provide meaningful\, supportive care to veterans and all those you serve. This event supports efforts to reduce veteran deaths by suicide by improving provider responses and patient experiences. \nRegister today: Follow this link \nEvent sponsored by Prevention at Pitt and Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR).
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-04-08-1130a/getting-beyond-are-you-safe/
LOCATION:William Pitt Union\, 3959 Fifth Ave.\, Pittsburgh\, 15260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250313T133704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T181837Z
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SUMMARY:98 Octane Veteran Wellness Event
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: Full-Day Event :: Free Admission \n98 Octane is a veteran-focused and veteran-operated nonprofit dedicated to supporting 1 million Military Members\, Veterans\, and First Responders (MFRs) in achieving lifelong health\, wellness\, and resilience. \nChronic stress\, poor nutrition\, and a lack of structured health resources can negatively impact long-term physical and mental well-being. This event provides a strategic\, research-based framework for individuals seeking sustainable improvements in overall health and performance. \nKey Components: \n\nNutrition & Wellness Education: Evidence-based dietary strategies to support optimal physical and cognitive function.\nHands-on Cooking Workshops: Learn practical meal preparation techniques that align with high-performance nutrition goals.\nPersonalized Wellness Planning: Attendees receive the 98 Octane Wellness Manual\, offering individualized roadmaps to success.\nFitness & Functional Movement: Interactive sessions focusing on strength\, mobility\, and endurance\, tailored to different fitness levels.\nLong-Term Support: A full year of continued access to the 98 Octane wellness community and mobile application.\nRecognition & Achievement: Participants will earn a Penn State University certificate upon successful completion of the program.\n\nFeatured Speaker: \nJoin us for an inspiring session with Rocky Bleier\, a Vietnam War veteran and four-time Super Bowl champion. His journey from life-threatening injury to elite athletic achievement highlights the power of perseverance\, rehabilitation\, and structured wellness strategies. \n \nEvent Schedule: \n\n08:00 AM: Registration & Check-In\n09:00 AM – 05:00 PM: Rotating sessions\, including expert-led panels\, interactive workshops\, and fitness challenges.\n\nLocation: Franco Harris Pittsburgh Center at Penn State\, 7507 Bedford Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA 75279 \nRegistration & Additional Information: \nTo register\, email info@98octane.com or scan the QR code.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-03-14-800a/pittsburgh-flyer-98-octane-veteran-wellness-event/
CATEGORIES:Featured Partner Event,In-person,Veterans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T190000
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SUMMARY:Drum Circle at the Barrow
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 1-hour :: Free Event \nUnwind and recharge with an evening of relaxation and music at the Barrow-Civic Theatre. This calming event features soothing live music and mindfulness practices designed to help you de-stress and reconnect. \n\nPerfect for individuals and families looking for a peaceful evening.\nRelax in a supportive environment that fosters mental wellness.\n\nWhy It Matters: \nTaking time for self-care is essential to mental health and well-being. This event is part of our commitment to fostering resilience and support within the community. \nRSVP via email at Faublem2@upmc.edu or complete this online form to secure your spot. \nThis project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $300\,000 with 100% funded by HRSA/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of\, nor an endorsement\, by HRSA/HHS or the U.S. Government.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-01-25-600p/drum-circle-at-the-barrow/
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured Partner Event,In-person,Venango County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250109T173739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T193503Z
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SUMMARY:Relaxation with Music at the Barrow
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 1-hour :: Free Event \nUnwind and recharge with an evening of relaxation and music at the Barrow-Civic Theatre. This calming event features soothing live music and mindfulness practices designed to help you de-stress and reconnect. \n\nPerfect for individuals and families looking for a peaceful evening.\nRelax in a supportive environment that fosters mental wellness.\n\nWhy It Matters: \nTaking time for self-care is essential to mental health and well-being. This event is part of our commitment to fostering resilience and support within the community. \nRSVP via email at Faublem2@upmc.edu or complete this online form to secure your spot. \nThis project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $300\,000 with 100% funded by HRSA/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of\, nor an endorsement\, by HRSA/HHS or the U.S. Government.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-01-18-600p/relaxation-with-music-at-the-barrow/
LOCATION:Barrow-Civic Theatre\, 1223 Liberty St.\, Franklin\, PA\, 16323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured Partner Event,In-person,Venango County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T132724
CREATED:20250109T173739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T183657Z
UID:3468-1736618400-1736622000@www.theresilientveteran.org
SUMMARY:Art and Music at the Barrow
DESCRIPTION:In-Person :: 1-hour :: Free Event \nJoin us for an evening of art and music at the historic Barrow-Civic Theatre. This family-friendly event is open to all ages and encourages creativity\, connection\, and mental wellness. \n\nEnjoy guided art activities suitable for beginners and seasoned artists.\nExperience live music to set the tone for an inspiring and relaxing evening.\n\nWhy It Matters: \nArt and music have the power to heal and connect us\, especially during challenging times. This event supports community engagement and mental well-being. \nRSVP via email at Faublem2@upmc.edu or complete this online form to secure your spot. \nThis project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $300\,000 with 100% funded by HRSA/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of\, nor an endorsement\, by HRSA/HHS or the U.S. Government.
URL:https://www.theresilientveteran.org/event/2025-01-11-600p/art-and-music-at-the-barrow/
LOCATION:Barrow-Civic Theatre\, 1223 Liberty St.\, Franklin\, PA\, 16323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Featured Partner Event,In-person,Venango County
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