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Mental Health Equity Forum

On October 3rd, The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg and Highmark Health held a World Mental Health Day public forum on Mental Health Equity. Thank you to our panelists: Ruth Moore, Dr. Samantha Butts, Dr.Rafat Omar, and Dr. Shaun Cook…

2024 International Women’s Festival

2024 International Women’s Festival This year’s festival took place at the Civic Club of Harrisburg on March 23rd. It featured a health forum with Dr. Najiba Benabess, Phyllis Hicks, Chavone Momon-Nelson, DO and Gloria Merrick. The day concluded with an…

Praying for Peace

On November 21, 2023 interfaith leaders from across Central Pennsylvania came together to pray for suffering people in the Middle East, Ukraine, Sudan and around the world. Representatives from diverse faith communities shared their unique prayers and perspectives on peace,…

Volunteers Needed for Immigration and Refugee Services

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Immigration and Refugee Services of Catholic Charities have volunteer opportunities to help you learn, grow and make a difference. Our organization supports families from over 40 countries by providing free employment services, refugee resettlement and English language support. Immigration and…