Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The Currents of Kankakee Park Clean-Ups
Kankakee
Saturday, August 3, 2024
0900
- 1100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The Currents of Kankakee are hosting park clean ups for communities that will benefit from the build-up of the riverfront. If you are a member of one of these communities or just want to participate in a park clean-up you can either scan the QR code in the picture or ..
Baby Bites Family Building via Surrogacy and Egg Donation
Willow Springs
Saturday, September 7, 2024
1100
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Baby Bites provides an opportunity for hopeful parents like yourself to be guided through your family building plans by a panel of experts and some who have been where you are as an intended parent!
Congratulations on taking one of the first steps in pursuing your ..
NAMI Family and Friends Seminar
Moline
Monday, August 19, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It's also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. NAMI is taking Advance Registrations https://n ..
Family with Mental Illness Support Group
Davenport
Thursday, August 15, 2024
1830
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Meets 3rd Thursday of each month. Open to family and friends of loved ones living with a mental health condition. As a family member you can face unique challenges: complex family dynamics, social isolation and often unpredictable aspects of the condition. It can be ..
Parenting a Child with Mental Illness Support Group
Davenport
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
1830
- 2000
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This is a specialized NAMI Family Support Group offered by NAMI volunteer parents of youth. It is open to parents, grandparents, foster parents or caregivers of a youth showing signs or symptoms of a mental health condition. Held 1st and 3rd Tuesdays Virtually. Regis ..
Georgia Child Support Changes Webinar
Alpharetta
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
1830
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
"The attorneys at Atlanta Divorce Law Group are offering support and advice to individuals in the community who are navigating the recent changes in child support laws in Georgia. We will host two 30-minute webinars in July, and two in August specifically focused on ..
Healing with Music: Igor Levit-Citizen, European, Activist
Princeton
Sunday, November 3, 2024
1500
- 1630
25.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
At a time when very few artists take a clear political stand, piano legend Igor Levit speaks out on social and political issues often – on his social media channels, as a frequent guest on prominent European talk shows, playing at the national convention in Germany, ..
Husky Run and Ruck - Salute to Service
Mansfield
Sunday, November 10, 2024
0800
- 1030
12.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The Husky Run and Ruck offers a 10K run, 5K run/walk and untimed 1 mile walk that all start and end in the heart of UConn Storrs campus. Taking place on Veterans Day weekend, the event will honor those who have served. Through UConn’s Office of Veterans Affairs and M ..
Community Blood Drive
Fairhaven
Sunday, October 27, 2024
0900
- 1330
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. That's why Trinity Lutheran Church is on a mission to help save lives by hosting a blood drive on Sunday October 27th from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM at 16 Temple Place, Fairhaven, MA. The community is invited to take part ..
Free Genealogy Research
Phoenix
Saturday, August 10, 2024
1200
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Do you have an American Revolutionary Patriot in your family tree?
Let's find out together! The Camelback Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution will have a free Family Tree research event on Saturday, August 10, at the Mountain View Police Station, 2075 E. M ..
Elder Speak Community Event
Leavenworth
Sunday, September 8, 2024
1400
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Eliot Scull, Margaret Neighbors, Dave Spies, Betsy Bartholomew share their life experiences and life wisdom. A film introduces the Elders, and a Q AND A session follows their presentation. Refreshments are served before and after the event.
In its 10th year, the Eld ..
An Anniversary Celebration with Walnut Avenue Family and Women's Center
Santa Cruz
Saturday, August 24, 2024
1630
- 1930
115.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Come celebrate 90 years of community support with Walnut Avenue Family and Women's Center. Since 1933 it's been our mission to end cycles of trauma, support lifelong learning, and promote healthy relationships with oneself and others. We are thrilled to share decades ..
11th Biennial IBA Global Immigration Conference
London
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
0900
- 1700
805.00 GBP
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The impact of AI on immigration
Sustainability versus global mobility
Crisis management
Leveraging the refugee workforce
Pathways to global citizenship
Latest insights to governments' immigration policies
US Immigration in the aftermath of the election
Cat ..
11th Biennial IBA Global Immigration Conference
London
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
0800
- 1700
805.00 GBP
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Topics will include:
The impact of AI on immigration
Sustainability versus global mobility
Crisis management
Leveraging the refugee workforce
Pathways to global citizenship
Latest insights to governments' immigration policies
US Immigration in the aftermath ..
9th International Weed Science Congress
Antalya
Monday, November 10, 2025
0830
- 1730
750.00 TRY
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Well renowned world scientists will be invited to discuss a wide range of topics and sessions to generate useful recommendations to overcome World Food Security Challenges in the time of 'Global Heating'. There will also be optional workshops and training courses bef ..
AccessAbilities Expo 2024
Dubai
Monday, October 7, 2024
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
AccessAbilities Expo is the largest event for People with Disabilities across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. ..
The 7th International Conference on Gender and Sexuality 2024
bangkok
Thursday, September 19, 2024
0830
- 1800
425.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Embark on a transformative journey at the 7th International Conference on Gender and Sexuality 2024. Explore the theme “From Policy to Practice: Seizing Opportunities to Advance Gender Equality, Sexual and Gender Diversity.” Join us from September 19th – 20th, in the ..
A Community Conversation On Homelessness and Substance Use Disorder
Missouri
Thursday, July 25, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join Us for an Important Community Conversation!
The Rolla Mission is hosting an insightful event on Homelessness and Substance Use Disorder. This is your chance to hear from local, state, and national experts, share your thoughts, and learn how we can work togeth ..
Georgia Child Support Changes Webinar
Alpharetta
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
1830
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The attorneys at Atlanta Divorce Law Group are offering support and advice to individuals in the community who are navigating the recent changes in child support laws in Georgia. We will host two 30-minute webinars in July, and two in August specifically focused on t ..
WNC Votes Nonpartisan Canvassing Event
Asheville
Saturday, July 20, 2024
1230
- 1530
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
"It was fun! The people we talked to really appreciated our support!"
Every WNC Votes canvass starts with thorough training and practice time, and canvassers knock on doors in teams of two. First-timers are always welcome and find it easy to canvass with a partner ..
Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group
Alpharetta
Thursday, July 18, 2024
1830
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
People often go through a season in life that is unplanned and unexpected and are left feeling hopeless and full of unanswered questions. At the Atlanta Divorce Law Group, we see this with many of our clients going through a divorce. This is why we are partnering wit ..
Rhythms of Summer - Honor Our Heroes
Greensburg
Thursday, July 18, 2024
1730
- 2100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
We'll be honoring our heroes by creating thank you cards and assembling care packages to send to our troops and service members. Please bring a personal care item to donate if you are able.
Vendors will include Flamingo Legs Food Truck, DonutNV, Crooked Creek Dist ..
Safe Places Re-Launch
Missouri
Sunday, July 14, 2024
0900
- 1700
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Epic Empowerment Returns to Franklin County, Missouri, Relaunching the Safe Places Network
Franklin County, Missouri, welcomes back a beacon of hope and support as Epic Empowerment (epicempowerment.org) announces the relaunch of the Safe Places Network. This signi ..
"Fix-It Day" Repair Cafe @ Mount Vernon Farmer's Market
Washington
Saturday, July 13, 2024
0900
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Our next Fix-It Day is coming up on July 13th, 9 am -2 pm @ Mount Vernon Farmer's Market. We can't wait to see you there! Free and open to all! Donations are always appreciated to help keep this program going.
Bring something by for our skilled volunteers to fix, ..
PreMARITAL / MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP COURSE
London
Saturday, July 13, 2024
1200
- 1730
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
A GREAT LOVING MARITAL LIFE is possible. However, it is intentional and can be learnt and cultivated.
Nobody wants the pain and the heartache of a bad marital relationship. However, a great marriage is not an accident, it is intentional, can be learnt and cultivated ..
Expungement Clinic
Martinsville
Friday, July 12, 2024
1100
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Criminal records can prevent you from obtaining housing, employment, educational opportunities, and other necessities. If you meet certain criteria, you have an opportunity to ease these obstacles by registering for the Martinsville Expungement Clinic on July 12, 202 ..
What You Don't Know About Local Government Can Hurt You
San Francisco
Thursday, July 11, 2024
1800
- 2000
10.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Investigative reporter and editor Miranda Spivack in conversation with Lila LaHood, executive director of the San Francisco Public Press.
Miranda Spivack specializes in stories about government accountability and transparency - or lack thereof. She also writes abo ..
Bereavement Support Group
Denville
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Because grief can be so painful...
One of the most difficult events in a person's life is living through the loss of a child, spouse, parent, sibling or friend. We are never prepared for the pain it brings, or the feelings of sadness that unfolds. Grief can be inten ..
Ann Gilmore and Earl Mills on 1976 Mashpee Land Suit: case seeking return of land belonging to Tribe
Falmouth
Saturday, June 29, 2024
1300
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Ann Gilmore, attorney, member of legal team representing the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, and Earl “Chiefie” Mills, Chief of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, will present “Mashpee Land Suit,” Saturday, June 29, 1 to 3 PM, at UU Falmouth, 840 Sandwich Rd. East Falmouth.
..
European Social Services Conference 2024
Antwerpen
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
1100
- 1330
565.00 EUR
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The European Social Services Conference (ESSC) is the annual flagship event of the European Social Network (ESN), the leading network for public social services in Europe. The ESSC is the largest public social welfare policy and practice forum in Europe, attended by ..
Vancouver Women's Strike
Vancouver
Monday, June 24, 2024
1200
- 1300
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join in the international movement! June 24th marks the 2nd anniversary of Roe v Wade being overturned in the U.S.
-Tell your MP to show up.
-Buy only from woman-owned businesses.
-Take the day off work or school (if you're able to).
-Do not perform labor. No coo ..
Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group
Alpharetta
Saturday, June 22, 2024
1000
- 1100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
People often go through a season in life that is unplanned and unexpected and are left feeling hopeless and full of unanswered questions. At the Atlanta Divorce Law Group, we see this with many of our clients going through a divorce. This is why we are partnering wit ..
NAMI Family And Friends Seminar
Davenport
Saturday, June 22, 2024
1000
- 1130
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This seminar is presented HYBRID - in person and via Zoom
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ...
The seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics.
– Understa ..
Expungement Information Session
Martinsville
Saturday, June 22, 2024
1030
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Did you know you might be eligible for expungement of your criminal or traffic records? Expungement is the legal process of getting records of arrest erased or cleared from public view. A new law being enacted in 2025 broadens the eligibility for many people to expun ..
Transfemme Peer Support Group
Colchester
Thursday, June 20, 2024
1730
- 1830
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Are you looking for a safe and supportive space to connect with other transfemmes? Join us for our Transfemme Peer Support Group! This event is for ages 18+, is free and designed to provide a welcoming environment where you can share experiences, seek advice, and bui ..
Community Shred Day
Indian Head
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
1200
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join us for our FREE Community Shred Day in conjunction with our annual Juneteenth celebration! Promote a clear mental state and enhance our environment by dropping off or watching your documents shredded on-site on Wednesday, June 19th, from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm, at t ..
Mint Cannabis Teams Up with Vitalant for Community Blood Drives in June
Phoenix
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds, whether it's due to an accident, surgery, illness, or disease.
Blood has a short shelf life, requiring a constant supply of donations. Red blood cells must be used within 42 days, and platelets must be us ..
Complimentary Dinner Long Term Care Educational Planning Workshop
Post Falls
Monday, June 17, 2024
1730
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
7 out of 10 people will experience a Long Term Care Event in their lifetime. This event is a great opportunity for you to enjoy pizza and salad while learning about long term care planning strategies. Our expert speakers will provide valuable insights and tips to hel ..
Mint Cannabis Teams Up with Vitalant for Community Blood Drives in June
Guadalupe
Sunday, June 16, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds, whether it's due to an accident, surgery, illness, or disease.
Blood has a short shelf life, requiring a constant supply of donations. Red blood cells must be used within 42 days, and platelets must be us ..
SCREWED: How the sex industry harms women
England
Saturday, June 15, 2024
1400
- 1700
5.00 GBP
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Come along to this event to hear from women with lived experience of the sex industry about how it really works and its lifelong impacts, and how easily young women are lured into the sex industry. We will also hear about holistic solutions and from Professor Kathlee ..
Transitions in Care as We Age
Erlanger
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
1300
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Have you ever wanted to beer understand different types of caregiving options, such as nursing care, home health care, types of care facilities and hospitals? It can be tough to know what everyone does and when they do it. Join a panel of experts as we discuss transi ..
Liberty Lyfts
Houston
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Celebrate the Fourth of July with Lone Star Injury Attorneys' Liberty Lyfts! We're offering free Lyft ride passes nationwide to ensure your patriotic festivities are safe and hassle-free. Enjoy your Independence Day without the worry of driving—hop in our Liberty Lyf ..
Liberty Lyfts
Sugar Land
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
0000
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Celebrate the Fourth of July with Lone Star Injury Attorneys' Liberty Lyfts! We're offering free Lyft ride passes nationwide to ensure your patriotic festivities are safe and hassle-free. Enjoy your Independence Day without the worry of driving—hop in our Liberty Lyf ..
Scottsdale Fashion Square Partners with American Red Cross for Community Blood Drive
Scottsdale
Monday, June 10, 2024
0900
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds, whether due to an accident, surgery, illness or disease. That means blood products must be constantly replenished, and doing so is only possible thanks to volunteer blood donors. Just a few days prior to Wor ..
Guide Dogs for the Blind Graduations Celebrate Guide Dog Teams with Moving Public Ceremonies
San Rafael
Saturday, June 8, 2024
1330
- 1430
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) will salute its guide dog team class of 2024 every other Saturday with public graduation ceremonies at the organization’s campus in San Rafael. These events have proven to melt even the most cynical heart, as graduating guide dog teams ..
Mint Cannabis Teams Up with Vitalant for Community Blood Drives in June
Phoenix
Friday, June 7, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds, whether it’s due to an accident, surgery, illness, or disease.
Blood has a short shelf life, requiring a constant supply of donations. Red blood cells must be used within 42 days, and platelets must be u ..
Andy Valley Successul Aging Expo
Auburn
Thursday, June 6, 2024
0900
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join us in Auburn Thursday, June 6, 2024 at the Hilton Garden Riverwatch, 14 Great Falls Plaza, for the free Andy Valley Successful Aging Expo. Gather information from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. from resources focused on older Mainers, and get your questions answered by more th ..
CONCORD AREA HUMANISTS: Private Jets and Greenhouse Emissions by Jim Poage, Ph.D.
Event
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The proposed expansion of private jet hanger space at Hanscom Field has generated controversy. This talk will discuss: greenhouse emissions for private vs. commercial jet travel, economic equity issues, how impacts of aviation projects are assessed, role of the Envir ..
Social Media Harms
Yountville
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The Michael Leonardi Foundation welcomes Amy Neville with the Alexander Neville Foundation as our guest speaker on the topic of social media harms on youth and young adults.
Amy delves into the shift of the drug crisis, examining why it has become an "everyone pro ..
PSPR+Krispy Kreme = PTSD Awareness and Support!!!
BAKERSFIELD
Monday, June 3, 2024
0000
- 2355
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
In recognition of PTSD/I AWARENESS MONTH, PSPR and KRISPY KREME are teaming up for an incredible fundraising opportunity!!!
It's super easy!! Just buy a $20 delicious dozen donuts online using PSPR's link and then take your code to ANY LOCAL KRISPY KREME IN THE US ..