Past Events

Bullying: 13 Reasons to Initiate a Conversation

Lakeland Public Library Main 100 Lake Morton Dr, Lakeland, FL

Has your child experienced bullying? Are you worried because your child is entering middle school or high school? Do you have the tools to deal with bullying? Do you want tools to have the sometimes difficult conversation about bullying? We invite parents and caretakers of middle and high school youth to join us for a FREE […]

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Feel Good 5K

Southern Landing 920 Lake Hollingsworth Dr., Lakeland, FL, United States

Make plans to attend the second annual Feel Good 5K hosted by the Peace River Center Junior Advisory Board in support of Children's Psychiatric Services.

Be The Light Domestic Violence Awareness Vigil

Lake Mirror Promenade Frances Langford Promenade, Lakeland, FL

Please join Peace River Center Victim Services for Be the Light Domestic Violence Awareness Candlelight Vigil at Lake Mirror on The Frances Langford Promenade in downtown Lakeland at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, October 5, 2018. It will be a meaningful evening to remember those we’ve lost to domestic violence and to honor survivors. Survivors will […]

Free

Peace River Center Victim Services at Beauty for Ashes

Carver Center 520 South Idlewood Avenue, Bartow, FL

Peace River Center Victim Services staff will attend the Speak Up & Speak Out event hosted by Beauty for Ashes Organization, Inc. on Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Carver Center in Bartow. Tickets are only $15 and include Guest Speakers as well as spoken word, stage play, and domestic violence […]

$15.00

Support domestic violence victims and survivors during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Wear purple on Thursday, October 25, 2018, to help promote awareness! On Wear Purple Day tag us in our Facebook and Instagram posts using the hashtags #wearpurpleday2018 and #prcadvocateswearpurple. Long used as a symbol for women seeking justice the color purple is our rallying color for […]

Denim Day 2019

Will you show your support and wear denim? Organizations and businesses are invited to show their support for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month by wearing denim on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Why Jeans? The campaign was originally triggered due to a ruling by the Italian Supreme Court where a rape conviction was overturned because […]

Wear Green to Support Mental Health Awareness

Show your support for Mental Health Awareness Month by wearing your favorite green shirt, pants, or other apparel on May 14, 2019. Then upload a picture with the hashtag #LetsTalkPRC to social media channels to let people know you support Peace River Center and mental health awareness.

Mental Health First Aid – Sebring 2019

Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce 227 US-27, Sebring, FL, United States

Register today for this free Mental Health First Aid 8-hour course that teaches you how to help someone who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. The training helps you identify, understand and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses. There is no cost to attend. About the Training This public […]

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Let’s Talk Mental Health: Concord Coffee Event

Concord Coffee 1037 Florida Ave S #135, Lakeland, FL, United States

Let’s Talk Mental Health Over A Cup of Freshly Brewed Delicious Coffee from Concord Join Peace River Center at Concord Coffee, 1037 South Florida Ave #135, Lakeland, FL 33803 on Friday, May 31 to grab a cup of coffee and talk mental health. There will be a chance to win a $25 Concord Coffee gift […]

Mental Health First Aid – Lakeland (June 2019)

Prime Meridian Bank 3340 S Florida Ave., Lakeland, FL, United States

Mental Health First Aid helps you identify, understand and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses. Our June course, made possible thanks to a grant from GiveWell Community Foundation, will take place in Lakeland and will be broken into two 4-hour sessions. You will need to attend both days: Thursday, June 20, 2019, from 8:00 […]

Free