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Special Needs Network

July / August 2017 Rev. 7/26/17

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Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

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8/1
1-3pm / L.A. Child Guidance Ctr / Family Resource Center Family Night – 3787 S. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles 90007 (Expo/Vermont) - / Free - SNN Vending
School Supplies & Diapers
8/1
2-7pm / 109th S. Police Station / NNO – National Night Out –LAPD Southeast Division (SOE) – 145 W. 108th St, L.A. / Free
SNN Vending
8/1
4:30-6:30p / IE – San Bernardino / National Night Out @ IE Job Corp (3173 Kerry St) Key Host: Sen. Connie Leyva +Asm. Gomez-Reyes, SB Sheriff Dept / Free (909-888-5360 details/vend)
Legislative Updates, Community Resources, Family Activities
8/1
6-8pm / Holman United Church / L.A. Community Town Hall: Our Neighborhoods, Our Future
3320 W. Adams Blvd., L.A. / Free – Environmental Justice & Immigration Rights
RSVP: bit.ly/LATH2017 ()
8/5
11a-3p / IE – Rialto
Johnson Community Center / 11th Annual Back-To-School Backpack Giveaway
% Young Visionaries Youth Leadership Academy** + Mayor Deborah Robertson/Kenny Clark (Green Bay Packers) – 214 N. Palm Ave. / Free – First Come, First Served
Vendors Invited
Amanda (909-723-1693)
**Blk Eq. Partner
8/5
10a-12p / IE-Fontana
Seville Park / CityLink Back To School Bash/Shoe Spectacular ~ Water of Life Church/CityLink Fontana – 16669 Seville Avenue / K-6th Gr. Only Free
Backpacks, Shoes, Haircuts, Games, Food, Prizes
( / CityLink 909-803-1059)
8/5
10a-3p / Inglewood / Vendor Boutique –Fun & Fellowship
Blessed Family Covenant Church
325 N. Hillcrest Blvd. 90301 / Free /Registration Req’d & $50 Vendor Booth
Specialty Shopping/entertainment
8/5
9a-1p / Expo Park – Christmas Tree Lane area / 19th Annual Back to School Health & Family Festival – 3911 S. Figueroa Street , L.A. – Mothers In Action / Free
Vendor Fee
(323-290-0456)/
8/9
6pm / IE-Victorville / Education Town Hall Meeting
% BLU Educational Found./NAACP Victor Valley/C.O.P.E. @ Burning Bush Church-14849 7th Street 92395
(909-685-9995 – BluEd) / Re: Bring voices together to create an education agenda for Black students in IE, preschool – college
FREE - REGISTER @ www.BLUedfoundation.org
8/11
4-8pm / Denker Park, L.A. / Movies in the Park in CD8
North Area Neighborhood Dev. Council (NANDC) -1550 W. 35th Place / FREE –(Movie at 7pm)
Food Trucks./Vending
8/12
10a-12p / IE Victorville Campus / 3rd Annual Kikz 4 KidsBack To School
@ Lighthouse of Restoration ~ 15400Cholame Road, Victorville / Free
(Myesha Ross: 760-881-3260)
8/12
10a-2p / IE Colton / Community Health Fair/Open House
~Unicare Community Health Center
308 N. LaCadena Drive 92324
(has clinics in Fontana, Ontario, SB, Pomona) / FREE – 1 year celeb. – Educational Sessions/Tour, Screenings, Refreshments, Giveaways (909-988-2555 – Andrew Nguyen)
8/12
9a-12p / St Bernardette Cath. Church / PAM Cycle 22 : Parent Advocacy Mentor Program ~ Special Needs Network % 3825 Don Felipe Dr., L.A. / Free – online registration
Childcare, materials, breakfast provided
NATIONAL HEALTH CENTER WEEK
(8/13-8/19)
8/14
8am / Crete Academy / Ribbon-Cutting/Opening School Day
Non-Profit Elementary Charter School 52nd/Crenshaw, L.A. / Community Organizations Invite
*SNN Outreach material provided at 7/15 Family Fair
8/14
5-7pm / IE-Riverside / How To Advocate for your Child – Workshop for IRC Parents ~ IRC Community Engagement Team
Riverside Public Library-3581 Mission Inn Avenue 92501 / Free – RSVP @ 909-890-4779 (Ismeth Estrada) – no childcare
8/14
4-8pm / IE-Riverside
(North) / Nat’l Night Out & Nat’l Health Center Wk
~ Molina Healthcare - / Contact for details/Location:
Terri Akens (951-465-7243)
8/15 & 8/17 / IE-San Bernardino / Inland Behavioral & Health Services (IBHS) events:
a)Whitney Young Fmly Health Clinic – 1755 Maple St. (2-5pm)
b) Inland Fmly Community Health Ctr-6651 North D St. (2-6pm) / Free – BTS Supplies; Dental/Health Screenings, Music, Raffles, Food
8/15 & 8/17 / San Pedro / Harbor Community Clinic –Back To School Week:
593 W. 6th St, San Pedro
15th – 3-5p Mental Health Lets Talk About It! Discussion
17th -3-5p Let’s Talk About Sex! Discuss. / Free: RSVP (310-547-0202)
**See 8/19 BTS Res.Fair**
8/18
8:30-10am / Los Angeles Trade Tech - LA / Health Is A Human Right – Nat’l Health Center Week Celebration – 400 W. Washington Blvd. ~ St John’s /SEIU721 & 2015 / Free
8/19
10a-1p / Harbor Community Clinic / Back To School Backpack Giveaway
593 W. 6th St., San Pedro 90731
Congresswoman Nanette Barragan (44th Dist.) / Free - Vend Invite
700-1000 free backpacks w/school supplies
8/188am-4pm / Holman United Methodist / Prevention, Treatment, and Control of Cancer in Our Community ~ 3320 west Adams Blvd / Free – Register @ http://haaf.eventbrite.com
(323-292-2002)
8/19
9a-2p / Exposition Park / L.A. County Stand for Children Day ~ Community Voices (Crystal Stairs)
@ Figueroa/39th
Childcare Advocacy / Free – PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION Req’d
Vend Invite
Free Back to School Supplies & Resources ~Pkg $15
8/19
10am-2pm / Mt Carmel Recreation Center / **Special Needs Network – 12Annual Back To School Community Health + Resource Fair ~834 W. 70th Street, Los Angeles ~In Celebration of Nat’l Health Center Week / Free – Health & Dental Screenings/entertainment/Haircuts/Backpack & Supplies Giveaway
8/19
9a-4p / Inland Empire / Educate.Advocate Conference & Resource Fair @ Lions Park West Community Center, 9161 Baseline Road, Rancho Cucamonga / $25-$50 Fee
Vending (non-profit) -
8/25
8pm / Studio 11 / Black Women for Wellness (BWW) – 20th Year Anniversary Gala & Fundraiser ~4621 W. Washington Blvd. 90016 / $80 Gen. Admission (til 8/11)
323-290-5955 / www.bwwla.org
8/26
9am / Dorothy Green Park, Santa Monica / PowerWalk 2017: Unleashing the Power Within ~ Dress For Success Worldwide-West- / Annual Int;l 5K Walk –
www.crowdrise.com/DFSWorldwide-West to register to walk or create a team
8/26
11a-5p / CD9 area / LA Eastside Connection % Personal Involvement Center – Celebratinig a Multicultural Community - 8220 S– San Pedro St. Los Angeles 90003 / Free Family Community Event
Vend TBA
8/26
8a-4p / Douglas F. Dollarhide Community Ctr / 2017 Education Summit ~ City of Compton Parks & Rec./County of Los Angeles Public Health – 301 N. Tamarind Ave. Compton 90220 – Breakout Sessions & Resources / Free: 8th-12th Grades (Parents Welcome too)
VEND TBA
REGISTRATION REQ’D
www.evenbrite.com/e/la-county-public-health-department-presents-the-2017-education -summit-tickets
8/30-9/3 / Long Beach / Career Pathways in Arts, Digital Media & Entertainment Conference – Hlton ong Beach Hotel & Cinemark at the Pike Theatres
Sponsors:BlueEdFoundation/CA Endowment/Black Voice News / Fee + Parking
Music Showcases, College & Career Fairs, Master Classes, Panels
(High School Funding - see www.lbicareerpathways.com