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🌿 JUNETEENTH 2026 🌿Join us for a FULL DAY of FREE culture, creativity, education, music, and community in Delray Beach!📅...
06/02/2026

🌿 JUNETEENTH 2026 🌿

Join us for a FULL DAY of FREE culture, creativity, education, music, and community in Delray Beach!

📅 Saturday, June 20, 2026

📍 Old School Square
51 N. Swinton Avenue
Delray Beach, FL

🕙 Juneteenth Think Tank | 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM (RSVP Requested)

🎤 Youth Talent Explosion | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

🎷 Jazz in the Park | 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM

This year's theme:

🌱 Rooted in Freedom: Art, Agriculture, Food, Storytelling & Community Across the African Diaspora

Experience:

✨ Sweetgrass Basket Sewing with Mary Graham-Grant

✨ Florida Highwaymen Art & Storytelling

✨ African Diaspora Food & Agriculture Experiences

✨ Community Planting & Seed Takeaways

✨ Interactive Art, Culture & Wellness Activities

✨ Intergenerational Conversations on Freedom, Resilience & Community

🎟 FREE EVENT

RSVP for the Juneteenth Think Tank:
https://spadymuseum.charityproud.org/EventRegistration/Index/28038

📚 Seeking Authors & Artisans

🛍 Vendor & Resource Provider Registration (Deadline June 13):
https://forms.gle/9ezNiKaZsSRoMi6z8

Come learn. Come create. Come connect. Come celebrate.



Spady Cultural Heritage Museum
Green The Church Healthier Delray Beach Delray Beach Parks & Recreation Kenya Delray Beach

Spill The Tea On Health: Community ConversationDate: May 28 • 08:30 AMLocation: Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach Coun...
05/26/2026

Spill The Tea On Health: Community Conversation

Date: May 28 • 08:30 AM

Location: Drug Abuse Foundation of Palm Beach County,Inc, 400 S Swinton Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444

RSVP: Scan QR code or...

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spill-the-tea-on-health-community-conversation-tickets-1988820821615?aff=ebdsshother&utm_share_source=listing_android&sg=7fe0edcaa857f633231ed8ca7a4520531809ca65911f76cf5bcd13b86ae7b9cb4761d2630885b0b7843ddfb8a50bbd18e3bc052d94fe60f0d25ffc0030b7c3ccf4537f120b3fb17fcf8def341d

💚 MAY 21, 2026 IS GET YOUR GREEN ON DAY! 💚Join the movement by wearing green in support of mental health awareness, emot...
05/21/2026

💚 MAY 21, 2026 IS GET YOUR GREEN ON DAY! 💚

Join the movement by wearing green in support of mental health awareness, emotional wellness, and community healing.

🌿 This year’s theme: Rooted in Resilience

📸 Take a photo
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💚 Help us make mental health VISIBLE

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Together, we raise awareness, break stigma, and remind people they are not alone.

💚 You’re Invited to Stand With Us 💚Join Get Your Green On, community advocates, youth leaders, partners, and supporters ...
05/18/2026

💚 You’re Invited to Stand With Us 💚

Join Get Your Green On, community advocates, youth leaders, partners, and supporters as the City of Delray Beach officially presents the Mental Health Awareness & Trauma-Informed Care Month Proclamation.

We are also honored to receive the Teen Mental Health Awareness Proclamation created by the Palm Beach County Behavioral Health Coalition’s Teens in Action youth leaders.

This year’s theme, 🌿 “Resilience in Nature: Rooted in Resilience,” reminds us that healing, growth, and emotional wellness are strengthened through connection, community, and care.

📍 Delray Beach City Hall
100 NW 1st Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 3344
Tuesday May 19, 2026

Tuesday May 19, 2026
📸 Public Photo: 4:45 PM
🕔 Commission Meeting Begins: 5:00 PM
⏰ Please arrive no later than 4:30 PM

We invite youth, families, organizations, providers, advocates, and community members to proudly wear green and stand with us in:

💚 Visibility
💚 Awareness
💚 Advocacy
💚 Action

Together, we continue to break stigma, uplift healing, and remind our community that mental health matters.



Join Get Your Green On, community advocates, youth leaders, partners, and supporters as the City of Delray Beach officially presents the Mental Health Awareness & Trauma-Informed Care Month Proclamation.

We are also honored to receive the Teen Mental Health Awareness Proclamation created by the Palm Beach County Behavioral Health Coalition’s Teens in Action youth leaders.

This year’s theme, 🌿 “Resilience in Nature: Rooted in Resilience,” reminds us that healing, growth, and emotional wellness are strengthened through connection, community, and care.

📍 Delray Beach City Hall
100 NW 1st Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444

📸 Public Photo: 4:45 PM
🕔 Commission Meeting Begins: 5:00 PM
⏰ Please arrive no later than 4:30 PM

We invite youth, families, organizations, providers, advocates, and community members to proudly wear green and stand with us in:

💚 Visibility
💚 Awareness
💚 Advocacy
💚 Action

Together, we continue to break stigma, uplift healing, and remind our community that mental health matters.

🚴🏾‍♀️🌿 DELRAY BEACH… LET’S RIDE TOGETHER IN UNITY & PURPOSE 🌿🚴🏾‍♂️Calling all Neighbors. Cyclists. Golf cart riders. Chu...
05/13/2026

🚴🏾‍♀️🌿 DELRAY BEACH… LET’S RIDE TOGETHER IN UNITY & PURPOSE 🌿🚴🏾‍♂️

Calling all Neighbors. Cyclists. Golf cart riders. Churches. Community leaders. Youth. Elders.

YOU are invited to be part of something meaningful.

Join us for Resiliency in Motion: A Cultural Corridor Ride on Saturday, May 16, 2026 as we move through Delray Beach together in celebration of culture, connection, wellness, and community pride.

Resiliency Ride with Us!

💚 It’s a community movement.
💚 It’s a neighborhood clean-up effort.
💚 It’s a chance to reconnect with one another.
💚 It’s an opportunity to move our bodies, uplift our community, and honor the historic corridors that shaped Delray Beach.

We are calling on:
🚲 Bicyclists of ALL ages
🛺 Golf cart owners & riders
👨🏾‍👩🏽‍👧🏾‍👦🏽 Families & community groups
⛪ Local churches & ministries
🧹 Volunteers for the community clean-up
💧 Wellness & hydration supporters
🎶 Community members who simply want to show up in love and unity

Along the route, we’ll pause at special ReSet Stops hosted in partnership with local churches and community partners for moments of reflection, encouragement, connection, and collective care.

🗓 Saturday, May 16, 2026
📍 Line-Up Begins: 8:00 AM
🚴🏾 Ride Begins: 8:30 AM
📍 Catherine Strong Park
1500 SW 6th Street, Delray Beach, FL

🏁 Ride Ends at:
Spady Cultural Heritage Museum
170 NW 5th Ave, Delray Beach, FL

Then stay for:
🎉 A DELRAY BEACH FAMILY AFFAIR
Food • Music • Culture • Games • History • Community • Joy

✨ Bring your bike.
✨ Decorate your golf cart.
✨ Wear green.
✨ Bring your family.
✨ Bring your church.
✨ Bring your love for community.

Let’s move together.
Let’s clean together.
Let’s heal together.
Let’s ride together.

RSVP TODAY:
https://spadymuseum.charityproud.org/EventRegistration/Index/27309

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05/01/2026

We’re proud to support the Get Your Green On movement this May for Mental Health Awareness Month 💚

This year’s theme, “Rooted in Resilience,” reminds us that healing, growth, and strength are nurtured over time—just like nature 🌱

🎥 Watch the kickoff video: https://youtu.be/2MBEAogg2cc⁠

Join us in: 💚 Wearing green
🤝 Checking in with others
🌍 Promoting mental wellness in our communities

04/29/2026

Get your Green On!
Rooted in Resiliency!
Resiliency in nature and community!
Saturday, May 2nd, 2026. Kenya Delray Beach Kenya Chaney Madison

RSVP LINK IN BIOOverviewGet Your Green On: Rooted in ResilienceJoin us in person for Get Your Green On 2026: Rooted in R...
04/17/2026

RSVP LINK IN BIO

Overview

Get Your Green On: Rooted in Resilience
Join us in person for Get Your Green On 2026: Rooted in Resilience, a free community mental health and wellness event in Delray Beach designed to uplift emotional well-being, strengthen connection, and inspire healing through nature and community. Held during Mental Health Awareness Month, this Get Your Green On event brings together residents, families, organizations, and providers for a powerful day of mental health awareness, resources, and community engagement.

Mental health impacts how we think, feel, and connect every day. This experience creates space for ALL individuals and families to access support, learn tools for wellness, and engage in meaningful connection.

💚 What You Can Expect 🌱 Mental Health Resource Village Connect with local organizations, therapists, and community providers offering support, services, and information. 🎤 Live Conversations & Community Voices Real stories and discussions centered on healing, resilience, and emotional wellness. 🎶 Wellness Activities, Music & Movement Interactive experiences that promote relaxation, joy, and connection. 👨🏽‍👩🏽‍👧🏽 Family-Friendly Activities Engaging opportunities for youth and families to learn, play, and grow together. 🥗 Healthy Food & Wellness Experiences Enjoy green-themed bites and wellness-focused offerings that nourish the body and mind.

🎤🔊Let's Talk About It:There's Capitalism in Mental Health Access too...Mental health in America operates within a capita...
04/17/2026

🎤🔊Let's Talk About It:

There's Capitalism in Mental Health Access too...Mental health in America operates within a capital-driven system, where care is tied to insurance, employment, and ability to pay. Prevention is underfunded, while crisis care is overutilized in place of prevention. Wellness becomes a commodity, instead of a right. This creates a reality where therapy is available but not accessible. Resources exist but they're not equitably distributed. Healing is marketed but not always reachable & tangible. For communities of color, this is compounded by lower rates of insurance coverage or underinsurance. Workforce shortages in culturally competent providers, mistrust of systems due to historical harm, economic barriers that prioritize survival over self-care. These are Social Determinants of Health in REAL LIFE...for example, a parent working two jobs cannot attend therapy sessions during business hours. A young person experiencing trauma has no safe space to process it, transportation limits access to care, food insecurity, housing instability, and community violence create chronic stress environments. Schools and neighborhoods are often sorely under-resourced. These conditions influence AND shape mental health. We often hear statistics like: "Many individuals who need care never receive it". But the deeper truth is it’s an access and equity gap. And even beyond access, there’s a belonging gap. Do people see themselves reflected in care?? Do they feel safe seeking help? Are the services culturally responsive and trauma-informed and healing-centered? People are suffering RIGHT NOW, so the question is "What We Must Do Moving Forward?" My suggestions are 1. Reframe Mental Health as a Public Good & Service, NOT a luxury. Not a privilege. A necessity! 2. Invest in Community-Based Solutions, fund grassroots organizations, peer support, and culturally grounded care. 3. Prioritize Prevention Support in schools, families, and neighborhoods BEFORE crisis occurs 4. Build a Representative Workforce, increase providers who reflect the communities they serve. 5. Align Policy with Lived Experience. Center voices of those most impacted in decision-making spaces. You cannot talk about healing without addressing the conditions that harm. If we are serious about mental health, we must be serious about EQUITY. You cannot build resilient communities without investing in the people who have been expected to survive without support.

The Set Neighborhood Alliance The Set Set Health Delray Beach

“A Season of Peace: Caring for Your Mind, Body, and Spirit During the Holidays” is the topic for a webinar offered by th...
12/16/2025

“A Season of Peace: Caring for Your Mind, Body, and Spirit During the Holidays” is the topic for a webinar offered by the Church of the Brethren’s Intercultural Ministries on Dec. 16 at 12 noon (Eastern time).
“Amid packed schedules, ministry responsibilities, family expectations, and unspoken grief, the holidays can overwhelm even the strongest hearts,” said an announcement. “This uplifting session invites clergy, congregants, and caregivers to step into a moment of rest and renewal.
“We will discuss practical ways to maintain emotional, mental, and spiritual health while honoring the rhythms of Sabbath rest, self-care, and sacred boundaries. Through scripture, reflection, and evidence-based wellness practices, participants will learn how to cultivate peace, reconnect with purpose, and hold space for others—without losing themselves in the process.”
The speakers are:
— Kenya Chaney Madison of Kaleidoscope Solutions & Co., a healing-centered practitioner, mental health strategist, and spiritual wellness advocate who has served as senior director of Healthier Delray Beach, Fla., an initiative launched in 2014 to strengthen behavioral health in Delray Beach’s historically Black neighborhoods; and
— Founa A. Badet, director of Intercultural Ministries who also is part of the district executive leadership team in Atlantic Southeast District, a “circuit rider” for Haitian Creole multi-vocational pastors, pastor of the Jesus Lounge Ministry in Delray Beach, and certified in Mental Health First Aid from the National Council of Mental Wellbeing.
Go to https://us06web.zoom.us/w/81497812136

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