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September Is Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month

Sep 1, 2023 | News

The importance of Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month is evident in light of an alarming increase in national suicide rates. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that after declining in 2019 and 2020, suicide deaths in the United States increased...

NAMIWalks Philly – 10/7/23

Aug 30, 2023 | News, Special Events

NAMIWalks Philly takes place on October 7 from10am-2pm at Friends Hospital, 4641 Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia, PA. NAMIWalks are designed to increase awareness about individuals with mental health challenges and raise funds for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental...

SnowBall Holiday Party – 12/13/23

Jul 28, 2023 | News, Special Events

Save the date: SnowBall, CareLink’s annual holiday party, returns on Wednesday, December 13! The event will be held in person at a brand new location–the Ballrooms at Boothwyn in Boothwyn, PA–and feature dinner, a DJ, dancing, a photo booth, an...

Juneteenth Celebration at SIL

Jun 21, 2023 | News

On June 19, staff and residents at CareLink’s Senior Independent Living (SIL) program in Philadelphia celebrated the Juneteenth holiday with colorful decorations and a selection of delicious, homemade foods. “Today, we celebrated freedom,” said SIL...

CareLink Honored by the Springfield Lions Club

May 25, 2023 | News

CareLink Community Support Services was honored for its service to the Springfield, PA community at the Springfield Lions Club’s annual community and youth dinner on May 23. CareLink President & CEO Gary Woomer and other community providers were recognized...

Camden County CareLink Job Fair – 6/1/23

May 23, 2023 | News

CareLink Community Support Services, a Delaware Valley human services agency providing support to adults with mental illness and developmental disabilities, is hosting a job fair–both in person and via Zoom! All job-seekers interested in learning more about...

Montgomery County CareLink Job Fair – 6/6/23

May 23, 2023 | News

CareLink Community Support Services, a Delaware Valley human services agency providing support to adults with mental illness and developmental disabilities, is hosting a job fair–both in person and via Zoom! All job-seekers interested in learning more about...

CareLink’s Annual Mental Health Awareness Celebration a Success

May 21, 2023 | News

After a pandemic-related, three-year hiatus, around 200 CareLink program participants and staff gathered in Ridley Creek State Park on Friday, May 19 for the agency’s annual Mental Health Awareness Celebration. The fun-filled picnic included music, food,...

STAR Residents Participate In NAMIWalks

May 8, 2023 | News

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, an ambitious group of residents from CareLink’s STAR 1 program decided to form a team, The Wellness Warriors, to participate in NAMIWalks Montgomery County. The agency is pleased to announce that The Wellness Warriors...

STAR Residents Take Part in Special Olympics Philadelphia Spring Games

May 1, 2023 | News

Taron Brown and Zach Burrell, residents of CareLink’s STAR 1 program, represented the agency in the 45th Annual Special Olympics Philadelphia Spring Games at William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia on Saturday, April 29, 2023. Zach was selected to be one of...