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Once The Smoke Clears: Rebuilding Trust After Trauma | Philadelphia (Sept 5)
Once The Smoke Clears: Rebuilding Trust After Trauma is a community healing event in West Philadelphia on Friday, September 5, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Urban Art Gallery (262 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139).
Co-hosted by Candace Johnson, creator of the TOUCHY/FEELY intimacy card game, and Mike Africa of the MOVE Organization, this intimate gathering is a space for connection-forward communication — an honest conversation about communal love, personal development, and how we rebuild trust with ourselves and each other after trauma.
Event details
- What: A guided talk on communal love, healing & personal growth
- When: Friday, September 5, 2026 · 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Where: Urban Art Gallery, 262 S 52nd St, Philadelphia
- Hosts: Candace Johnson (TOUCHY/FEELY) & Mike Africa (MOVE Organization)
- Tickets: $25 single, or 2 for $40
What's included with your ticket
- A guided conversation on communal love, trust, and personal development
- A live experience with the TOUCHY/FEELY intimacy card game — real prompts, real connection
- Light food and refreshments
- On-site massage therapist offering body-relief services
Frequently asked questions
What is Once The Smoke Clears?
It's a community healing event in Philadelphia about rebuilding trust after trauma, blending an open conversation on communal love and personal development with a live TOUCHY/FEELY intimacy card game experience.
When and where is it?
Friday, September 5, 2026, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM at Urban Art Gallery, 262 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (West Philadelphia, on 52nd Street).
How much are tickets?
$25 for a single ticket, or 2 tickets for $40. Seating is limited, so reserve early.
What's included?
The guided talk, a live TOUCHY/FEELY card game session, light food and refreshments, and on-site massage services for body relief.
Who is hosting?
Candace Johnson, creator of the TOUCHY/FEELY intimacy card game, and Mike Africa of the MOVE Organization.
Come as you are — and bring someone you're ready to reconnect with.