Peer Empowerment Network

is funded by:

United Way – http://www.uwlaurel.org/
Cambria County Behavioral Health - http://www.cambriacountypa.gov/behavioral-health.aspx
Cambria County Commissioners Office - http://www.cambriacountypa.gov

​September 2023

Closed:
September 4th – Closed Labor Day
September 5th and 6th – Closed Staff in Service days

Special Events:
• Friday, September 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th – Open Art Studio with Dr. T and Mary! They are
back. We hope to see all of you!
• Tuesday, September 12th – 11:00 Goodbye Summer…Hello Fall Party – Join us for the fun
and games as we say goodbye to summer and hello to fall! Pleas sign up at the DIC so
we are sure to prepare enough food!
• Wednesday, September 13th,20th,27th at 1:00 Bingo
• Wednesday, September 13th – 12 to 3 - Produce to People at the Galleria. We are NOT
offering transportation, just sharing the resource.
• Thursday, September 14th at 11:00 – We will be making Candy and Carmel Apples!
Please sign up at the DIC so we are sure to have enough supplies.
• Monday September 18th at 11:00 – Fall Pumpkin Craft – Sign up to make yours!
• Tuesday, September 19th at 11:00 – Trivia -It’s not about how much you know it’s all
about having fun!
• Tuesday, September 19th at 1:00 – Calling all gamers. Come join the fun!
• Wednesday September 20th – Join us at 12:30 as we celebrate our friends born in
September!
• Monday September 25th at 11:00 Ping Pong Tournament – Take some time through out
the month and practice and get ready! Sign up at the DIC.
• Tuesday September 26th at 4:00 – Big Bangin Bingo – Cost is $5.00 – Bigger prizes and a
great dinner! Please be sure to sign up.
• Wednesday September 27th at 10:30 – Morning Music karaoke! Join us and start your
day singing!
Dungeons and Dragons will be starting in October. Will is working diligently to prepare for when
you all get together again. If you are interested in joining, please fill out a questionnaire form
and turn it into a staff member. These forms are on the bulletin board by the front door.

Educational Opportunities:
• Thursday, September 21st at 1:00 – CSP Meeting in person at the DIC or via zoom, you
may call 814-539-2724 for zoom link information. Tanya Talks to follow immediately
after the conclusion of CSP.

Support Groups
• Thursday September 21st at 6:00 – LGBTQIA Support Group.
• Thursday September 28th at 4:00 -Grief Support – Chris Stiffler, CPS will facilitate this
peer led group offering support to individuals experiencing the grief of losing a loved
one.