Resilience Resource Center

09/08/2026

🌈 THIS WEEK AT THE RRC
September 7–13

Hello RRC Community! 💜

A new week is here at the Resilience Resource Center! This week, we’re creating space for connection, creativity, reflection, and community with programming for youth and adults throughout the week.

Join us online for Spiritual Sharing Group, stop by our after-school space, get creative at Youth Community, and close out the week with our monthly Q***r Coffeehouse. And looking ahead, we’re also excited to invite you to Sip & Paint with Darrel on September 25—a fun night supporting a great cause!

💫 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
Spiritual Sharing Group — Online | 18+
🕢 7:30–9:00 p.m.

A welcoming space for reflection, conversation, and exploring the ways spirituality and lived experience intersect. Join us online and connect with others in community.

🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/spiritual-sharing-group-online-age18-2026-09-07-19-30

📚 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
After-School RRC
🕒 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Our after-school space is open! Young people can stop by to spend time in community, connect with others, work on homework, participate in activities, or simply have a welcoming place to spend the afternoon.

🔗 RSVP:
https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/after-school-rrc-2026-09-08-15-00

🎨 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Artist Trading Cards!
🕕 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Get creative with us! Join friends for an evening of arts and crafts, conversation, and community. No artistic experience is needed—just bring yourself and your imagination.

🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/youth-community-ages-11-to-18-arts-and-crafts-2026-09-09-18-00

🌈 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Q***r Coffeehouse
☕ 6:00–10:00 p.m.

Come hang out with community at our monthly Q***r Coffeehouse! Enjoy coffee, conversation, activities, and a welcoming space to connect with other LGBTQ+ community members and friends.

🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/q***r-coffee-house-2026-09-12-18-00

🎨 COMING UP — FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Sip & Paint with Darrel — 21+
🖌️ A fun night for a great cause!

Mark your calendar and join us for an evening of painting, conversation, and community. Whether you consider yourself an artist or haven't picked up a paintbrush in years, come ready to create, relax, and have a good time while supporting the work of RRC.

🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/sip-paint-with-darrel-a-fun-night-for-a-great-cause-21-and-older-2

💜 Have an idea for a future RRC event or activity? We always want to hear from our community! Your ideas help us continue creating programming that reflects what our community wants and needs.

Interested in volunteering, helping with events, or getting involved with our expanding youth programming? We’d love to hear from you. Reach out to the RRC team to learn more about current opportunities.

Thank you for being part of the Resilience Resource Center community. We look forward to seeing you this week!

The Resilience Resource Center Team 🌈

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08/28/2026

☕🌈 Q***r Coffeehouse: Open Mic Night!

The mic is open, the coffee is brewing, and the stage is yours! 🎤✨ Join us for an evening of music, poetry, karaoke, creativity, activities, and connection with LGBTQ+ community members ages 18+.

Whether you want to perform, cheer someone on, sing karaoke, or simply relax with coffee and good company, there’s a place for you here. 🌈☕

📅 Saturday, August 29th
🕕 6–10 p.m.
📍 Resilience Resource Center
🎟️ Ages 18+

🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/q***r-coffee-house-2026-09-05-18-00

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08/26/2026

🌈 Sharing a wonderful opportunity from our friends at Abington Free Library! 📚

Rainbow Connections is a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ children and allies in Kindergarten through 5th grade to connect, make new friends, and participate in creative activities—with or without their grown-ups.

This month, participants will celebrate the life and work of Maya Gonzalez, children’s book author, artist, and former Rainbow Connections guest, through a reading of their books and a special drawing activity. 🎨💛

📅 Monday, September 14
💻 Zoom | 6:30–7:30 p.m.
📝 Registration begins August 31

We’re happy to help spread the word about this affirming opportunity for young LGBTQ+ youth, allies, and families in our community. 🌈✨

08/25/2026

🎨 Chalk the Walk! + Outdoor Fun

Join us for an evening of creativity, color, and outdoor fun! 🌈☀️ Youth ages 11–18 are invited to help transform our outdoor space with collaborative chalk murals, visual prompts, playful public art, and plenty of room to create together.

No art experience needed—just come as you are, bring your ideas, and spend some time outside with friends in a welcoming and affirming space. 🎨✨

📅 Wednesday, August 26
🕕 6–8 p.m.
📍 Resilience Resource Center
🎟️ Ages 11–18

Made possible through the generous support of the Tigris Foundation.

🔗 RSVP: Register for Chalk the Walk: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/youth-community-ages-11-to-18-chalk-the-walk-2026-08-26-18-00

08/25/2026

Thank you Eastern PA Trans Equity Project for sponsoring this important event

08/24/2026

✨ A new week at the Resilience Resource Center is here! ✨

As summer winds down and we begin looking ahead to an exciting fall season, we’re continuing to create spaces for connection, creativity, community, and belonging. 💛🌈

Here’s what’s happening this week:

💫 Monday, Aug. 24 | 7:30–9 PM
Spiritual Sharing Group (18+)

An in-person space to explore the ways spirituality and religion intersect with our lives.
🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/spiritual-sharing-group-in-person-age-18-2026-08-24-19-30

🎨 Wednesday, Aug. 26 | 6–8 PM
Youth Community: Chalk the Walk!

Join us for collaborative chalk murals, creative prompts, and playful public art! Ages 11–18. No experience needed.
🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/youth-community-ages-11-to-18-chalk-the-walk-2026-08-26-18-00

☕🌈 Saturday, Aug. 29 | 6–10 PM
Q***r Coffeehouse: Open Mic Night (18+)

Coffee, karaoke, activities, connection, and a chance to take the mic in a warm and welcoming space. RSVP required for entry!
🔗 RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/q***r-coffee-house-2026-09-05-18-00

🍂 A new season is taking shape at RRC! From workshops and creative gatherings to wellness experiences, movie nights, open mics, support groups, and new community partnerships, there’s plenty to look forward to this fall.

🤝 We’re also scouting for volunteers and interns to join our expanded youth program! As our after-school programming continues to grow, we’re looking for caring, reliable people who want to help create a safe, affirming, and welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ youth.

Opportunities can be flexible and may include:
✨ Helping with creative activities and group programs
📚 Providing homework support
🍎 Assisting with snacks and setup
👋 Welcoming youth into the space
🎨 Sharing your own skills, interests, or ideas with our community

Volunteers and interns will work alongside trained staff and can find opportunities that fit their interests and availability. If you—or someone you know—would like to get involved, email your resume or reach out to us at [email protected]!

📍 2337 Philmont Ave., Suite 108, Huntingdon Valley, PA

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08/22/2026

🌿 Virgo Season Astrology Circle ✨♍️

Come home to your inner wisdom and join us for an evening of insight, reflection, and community. Together, we’ll explore Virgo’s thoughtful, healing energy, the season’s major astrological shifts, and how they may show up in your own birth chart. 🌾🔍💫

Come for the insights, stay for the mindful connection. 🌙

📅 Tonight, August 22
🕢 7:30–9:00 PM
📍 RRC | 2337 Philmont Ave., Huntingdon Valley

This event is free, but tickets are required and seating is limited!
RSVP: https://www.resiliencerc.org/event-details/astrology-circle-2026-08-22-19-30