Calendar

Jun
27
Tue
Virtual Support Group
Jun 27 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Free virtual support group for people struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, or body image.  Must be 18 or older to participate.

Tuesdays, 12:30-1:30 PM MST

Learn more here.

50+ Virtual Support Group
Jun 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Free virtual support group for people struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, or body image.  Must be 50 or older to participate.

Every Tuesday

4:00-5:00 PM MT

Learn more here.

Men’s Virtual Support Group
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, 6:00 – 7:00pm (MT)

This support group is ideal for those at least 18 years old identifying as male who are struggling or in recovery from an eating disorder, disordered eating, or body image concerns.

This group is virtual until further notice.  Please register here

Virtual Support Group
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
This support group is ideal for individuals at least 18 years old who are struggling or in recovery from an eating disorder, disordered eating, or body image concerns.

This group has been temporarily moved to a virtual format. Learn more

Jun
28
Wed
No Drop-In Hours
Jun 28 – Jun 29 all-day

EDF staff will be out of the office, attending the 2023 Weight Stigma Conference. Please feel free to contact us via e-mail during these hours or to attend drop-in hours at another time.

Virtual Support Group
Jun 28 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Free virtual support group for people struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, or body image.  Must be 18 or older to participate. Every Wednesday. 12:30-1:30 PM MST Learn more here.

Monthly Connections – Neurodivergent Folx
Jun 28 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Last Wednesday of every month at 4PM MT

If you are 18+, identify as neurodivergent, and are seeking connection amongst the eating disorder community, please join us! No diagnosis is required or requested. We will meet on the last Wednesday of each month to explore and discuss different topics and themes regarding being neurodivergent and in recovery.

These discussions are virtual. Please register using the form here.

Virtual Support Group for Family & Friends
Jun 28 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

This support group is ideal for family members and friends of individuals struggling or in recovery from an eating disorder. Join this group of parents, partners, siblings, and friends, and talk with someone who knows what you’re going through.

This group has been temporarily moved to a virtual format. Learn more

LGBTQ+ Virtual Support Group
Jun 28 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

This support group is for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and gender non-conforming individuals to discuss struggles with disordered eating, body image, and identity.

This group is virtual. Learn more

Pride Picnic in the Garden
Jun 28 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Project HEALThe Eating Disorder Foundation, and Eating Recovery Center invite you to join us on Wednesday, June 28th in Denver, Colorado for a Pride Picnic in the Garden – a night celebrating queer joy, recovery, and community. Dance and sing along to Drag performances and continue the conversation on the life saving impact of queer and gender-affirming eating disorder treatment. Join us in The Garden at 5:30pm for social connection and beverages. A food truck option will be available for individual purchase!

This event is Bring Your Own Blanket/Chair and will take place in an outdoor setting. The Eating Disorder Foundation has a limited number of chairs to accommodate those who need them. Weather may vary, so wear layers and sunscreen! This celebration should be accessible to most levels of ability. For accessibility questions, please contact The Eating Disorder Foundation at info@eatingdisorderfoundation.org

 

Date: Wednesday, June 28th, 2023

Time: 5:30-8pm

Who: Everyone is welcome

Cost: Free

Where: The Eating Disorder Foundation Garden: 1901 E 20th Ave, Denver, CO 80205

Food & Beverages: Non-alcoholic drinks will be available at no-cost. Food will be available for purchase from Chuey FU’s Latin-Asian Grub from 5:30-7:30pm.

 

What to Expect:

5:30pm: Social time + Food (for purchase) & Drinks (provided)

6:15pm: Droppin’ it for Drag: A Drag Show

6:50pm: Food & Networking Intermission

7:20pm: Real Talk on Queer & Gender-Affirming Care in Eating Disorder Treatment: A Lived Experience Panel

For questions about this event, contact us at serena@theprojectheal.org

 

About Eating Disorder Foundation

The mission of The Eating Disorder Foundation is to be an effective resource in the prevention and elimination of eating disorders through free education, support, and advocacy. Learn more about us at https://www.eatingdisorderfoundation.org/

More about EDF’s Therapeutic Garden

Want to spend time in our garden but can’t come to this event? We always need help in the garden! Please contact us about volunteering on another day. You can go home with plenty of the yummy produce you helped to grow!

About Eating Recovery Center

Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center’s mission is to take the very best care of patients, families, providers, and our teammates as we deliver the highest quality treatment for patients with eating disorders and mood disorders. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center offers the full spectrum of treatment services for adults, adolescents, and children of all genders, including Inpatient, Residential, Partial Hospitalization and Outpatient programs.

About Project HEAL

Project HEAL is a national, direct-service eating disorder non-profit in the United States specifically focused on creating equitable access to eating disorder treatment and healing. Through its four life-saving programs, it allocates low and no-cost treatment placements, free insurance navigation support, free clinical assessments, and cash assistance grants to the 80-90% of people who cannot access the care they need due to insurmountable financial and insurance barriers, in addition to pervasive systemic oppression and bias. Learn more at www.theprojectheal.org