Saturday, March 28 @ 9:30 AM EDT
Upcoming Healing Through Art Event
Join South Asian Americans for Change (SAAFC) in Philadelphia for Healing Through Art 2026, a day-long Summit and Gala dedicated to mental health, community building, and the transformative power of the arts. Through workshops, conversations, and celebration, participants will have the opportunity to learn, connect, and collaborate with artists, educators, and community leaders from across our community.
At South Asian Americans for Change (SAAFC), we believe in the power of community, storytelling, and healing through connection. Each year, we host a variety of events—gatherings that bring people together to explore mental health through art, conversation, and joy. Here’s a look at some of our past programming. These are just a few highlights—we’ve done so much more! You can find reels, recap videos, and event moments on our Instagram.
2025 Highlights
Programming
- Summit 2025 – An unforgettable evening celebrating art, healing, and community.
- Gala 2025 – Powerful performances, meaningful conversations, lasting impact.
- May Mental Health Walk – Celebrating AAPI Heritage & Mental Health Awareness with community and joy.
- Bollywood Trivia Night July 2025 – A blockbuster night of trivia, laughter, and community.
2024 Highlights
Programming
- Gala 2024 – A night of love, healing, and South Asian community coming together.
- Breaking the Silence Screening Event Part 2 – Episode 2 screening + panel: powerful conversations on men’s mental health.
- 2024 Year Recap Reel – From a growing team to national events and 20k+ community members, 2024 was just the beginning.
- August Social Hour at Love City – Closing out summer with friends, games, and good vibes at Love City Brewing.
- Breaking the Silence Screening Event Part 3 – An emotional evening of storytelling, conversation, and community during Suicide Awareness Month.
2023 Highlights
Programming
- Gala 2023 – An unforgettable evening of performance, conversation, and healing.
- Love the Skin I’m In Mother’s Day Brunch – A powerful brunch of conversation, community, and colorism awareness.
- Breaking the Silence Screening Event Part 1 – An evening of connection, candid conversation, and community art.
- 2023 Recap – Closing out summer with friends, games, and good vibes at Love City Brewing.