Community Building Events
Back to School Crafternoon!
What were your favorite art class crafts? Was it pasta necklaces? How about paper chains? Egg crate caterpillars? Leaf paper rubbings? Join us for a special art class with a guest teacher. School Lunch Served. Click here to let us know you’re coming. A family friendly event! A $5 suggested donation.
Heal. Write. Hear.
Calling all creatives! Whether it’s your poetry, screen play, memoir, children’s book, or journaling, come be inspired by the power of body doubling writing! Prompts will be available or you can work on your own project. Time for sharing if you want. Donations accepted. All levels of all ages welcome.
"Change is Coming" Game Night
Donations of spare change gladly accepted. Stay for a game of IRL Among Us… Fun, Safe, Sober, 18+
Winds of Change Crafternoon
Create masks and fun hats, trick-or-treat buckets, and a whole bunch of CANDY! Oh, don’t forget to bring your spare change!
Heal. Write. Hear.
Major changes around the corner! Bring your spare change, write about the changes you want to see, or just take advantage of the “Write” Vibe to bring your own project to life.
Summer Solstice Celebration - “Grow in the Light!”
Join us for our 2nd annual Summer Solstice Celebration - "Grow in the Light!" on Thursday, June 20, from 5:30 to 8 pm, located at J:HT headquarters, 201 West 11th Street, Erie, PA 16501.
This event is free and open to everyone!
Come and share your message of growth and resilience through art, poetry, spoken word, or song. Engage in family-friendly activities that promote growth and resilience, including crafting your own pot with a free succulent, tie-dyeing, painting suncatchers, and much more!
This year, we're introducing a new addition to the festivities: a friendly competition of giant Jenga! Indulge in summer-themed snacks and refreshments as we celebrate the longest day of the year.
We hope to see you there!
Wellness Weekend
Join us for Wellness Weekend, consolidation of our community-centric gatherings over one enriching weekend!
Wellness Weekend happens on the third weekend of every month.
We acknowledge that healing extends beyond therapy sessions! Here are three FREE opportunities to broaden your horizons:
• Game Night on Friday at 5pm, led by Eric Charles and Mulnah Dovat
• Crafternoon + Open Art Studio on Saturday at 11am, guided by Will Koehler and Eric Charles
• Gentle Yoga on Sunday at 5:30pm, facilitated by William Kuntz Jr. from Serene Bear Yoga
All events are free and open to the public! Join us at Journey to a Trauma-Informed Life, located at 201 West 11th Street, Erie PA 16501.
Donations are gratefully accepted!