May is Mental Health Awareness Month Events in Pennsylvania (organized by Date)

Mental Health Awareness Month - May 2024

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to honor and recognize the courage of Pennsylvanians living with mental health conditions. The Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) would like to express gratitude for all you do in your jobs to support your fellow Pennsylvanians. Your tireless work, often without acknowledgment, is appreciated and matters.

Below are some special events which took place across Pennsylvania in May 2024. 

Mental Health Awareness Month Events

Date  Location  Event
5/7/2024 Delaware County  System of Care State Leadership and Management Team Meeting
5/7/2024 Bucks County Groundbreaking for Behavioral Health Crisis Stabilization Center serving Bucks County
5/8/2024 Delaware County Voice and Vision Family Feed May Training
5/8/2024 - 5/9/2024 Delaware County Resource tables in different locations around the county (courthouse, Ridley/Chester/Middletown Library, County offices)
5/9/2024 Montour, Northumberland, and Union counties CMSU Mental Health Awareness Day
5/9/2024  Berks County  CSP Day
5/10/2024 Delaware County System of Care Training - "What to Know, Where to Go"
5/10/2024 Southwest Region Recovery Conference/Vendor Fair
5/13/2024 Huntingdon, Mifflin & Juniata CSP Picnic
5/14/2024 - 5/15/2024 Dauphin County NAMI Keystone PA
5/15/2024  Elk and Cameron counties  Recovery in the Stix
5/17/2024 Montgomery County Dennis Marion Impact Award
5/17/2024 Franklin & Fulton counties Mental Health Assoc. of Franklin & Fulton Co Annual Walk
5/17/2024 Forest, Warren, Venango, Clarion, Jefferson, Potter Northwest Region CSP Meeting
5/17/2024 Delaware County Carelink Mental Health Awareness Celebration
5/18/2024 York Adams counties 
 		 Shine the Light on Mental Health Day in the Park
5/22/2024 Lycoming County  Sojourner Truth Ministries Annual Health & Resource Fair
5/22/2024 Lancaster County Lancaster Behavioral Health Recovery Event
5/29/2024  Carbon, Monroe, and Pike NAMI Ending the Silence Createing Community Connections for Family Mental Wellness
5/29/2024 - 5/30/2024 Dauphin County 2024 Aging and Behavioral Health Conference
5/30/2024 Greene County 10th Annual Children’s Mental Health Awareness Picnic. 
5/31/2024 Bradford County Paint the Town Purple


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 
  

 

 

  

  
  
  
  

  
  
  
  
  
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Get Involved

If you would like more information on any of these events or how to get involved in Mental Health Awareness Month activities in your community, please contact your local County Mental Health Office or visit their website.Together, we can raise awareness, fight stigma, and support those living with mental health conditions in Pennsylvania. Thank you for your dedication and commitment to this important cause.