Wellness for Recently Arrived Persons Program (WRAPP)

WRAPP is designed to support the emotional wellbeing, community integration, and personal empowerment of LGBTQIA+ asylum seekers while exploring ways of improving mental and physical health. Programming offers structured group activities that foster connection, healing, and joy.

Previous Outings

Through art therapy, movement classes, healing-centered outings, and shared cultural experiences, WRAPP creates opportunities for residents to connect with themselves and each other. Recent events have included:

  • Yoga Class

  • Nutrition & Cooking Class

  • Sound Bath

  • Philly Zoo Excursion 

  • Philly Art Museum Excursion

  • Clay Class

  • Dance Class

  • Financial Health Class

Annual LGBTQIA+ Immigrant Wellness Fair

In 2025, we hosted our first annual LGBTQIA+ Immigrant Wellness Fair! This event included:

  • Experienced Medical Speakers

  • Hygiene and Wellness Gift Bags

  • Tabling from Local LGBTQIA+ Community Organizations

  • Craft Activities

  • Lots of Food!

Join Us!

We are so excited you are looking to join our community at Asylum Pride House! Please send us an email - introducing yourself and we will add you to our WRAPP group list for future activities!

I am a LGBTQIA+ Immigrant!

WRAPP events are made possible with the help of our mighty volunteers! Please sign up for our email list to receive notifications on future volunteer opportunities! (usually 1-2 times a month!)

I want to volunteer!