The theme for 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month, Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together, seeks to recognize the trailblazers who have paved the way for all who have followed. This theme invites us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage and our history, while building up...
Intellectual Disabilities Services Points of Transformation Awards Pamela Fludd Wins Award of Excellence Trauma-informed care is all-the-rage in today's human service landscape, but often times agencies miss the mark. Pamela Fludd, however, is a...
September is National Suicide Prevention Month All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. If you know someone is at risk, #BeThe1To spread...
Join us for an unforgettable event as we unveil COMHAR's breathtaking new mural created through the Mural Arts Porch Light Project. This project has been a labor of love, focusing on resilience, mental health, and community. Over the last...
Welcome to Volume 11 of PEOPLE FIRST, COMHAR's Agency Newsletter! If you are interested in receiving the newsletter electronically, please email a request to info@comhar.org.
Welcome to Volume 10 of PEOPLE FIRST, COMHAR's Agency Newsletter! If you are interested in receiving the newsletter electronically, please email a request to info@comhar.org.
COMHAR Celebrates Intellectual Disabilities Month Each March, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD), and our partners work together to create a social media campaign that highlights the many ways in which people with and...
COMHAR Celebrates Black History Month AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE ARTS—Art as a Platform for Social Justice is the theme for Black History Month 2024. Carter G. Woodson, a historian, founded Black History month in 1926 to promote the history, culture and achievements...
Welcome to Volume 9 of PEOPLE FIRST, COMHAR's Agency Newsletter. Share in the joy our members experienced during the holiday season; learn what is happening at COMHAR; meet our tenured team members! If you are interested in receiving the newsletter electronically,...
World AIDS Day 35: Remember and Commit The theme for AIDS Awareness Month is "Remember and Commit." This annual event serves as a reminder of the global struggle to end HIV-related stigma, an opportunity to honor those we have lost, and a rallying cry to commit to...
Can We Count On You to Help Us On Our Recovery Journey? There truly are great things happening in Kensington, and COMHAR has been around for almost 50 years, positively impacting the lives of individuals in the great city of Philadelphia. In the words of a...
Can We Count On You to Help Us On Our Recovery Journey? There truly are great things happening in Kensington, and COMHAR has been around for almost 50 years, positively impacting the lives of individuals in the great city of Philadelphia. In the words of a proud...