Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
New Hope Al-Anon Family Group
Janesville
Saturday, November 2, 2024
1000
- 1100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Families and friends of people who have issues with alcohol.
Category: Community | Local / Community | Support Groups ..
Mint Cannabis Teams Up with Vitalant for a Series of Community Blood Drives this October
Mesa
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
After making a blood donation at a Mint dispensary this month, if you are 21 years of age or older, you’ll receive a product voucher from the Mint that is redeemable for a future visit.
Additionally, when you volunteer to give blood Oct. 6-31, you’ll be automatica ..
TriCircle's SMART Recovery Group - Family and Friends
Meriden
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
With SMART Recovery Family and Friends we can help improve your understanding of the problem, the support available, and help you form a plan to regain control of your own life.
Category: Community | Local / Community | Support Groups ..
TriCircle's Hope After Loss Support Group
Meriden
Monday, October 28, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Grief after loss of a loved one due to a drug related passing is a unique and lonely grief. Our society treats this loss differently from other deaths, often with judgment and blame from those around us. We sometimes carry that guilt and shame with no outlet. Grief s ..
Adults Living with a Mental Health Condition Support Group - Moline
Moline
Monday, October 28, 2024
1830
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
NAMI Connection is a free recovery support group for adults living with a mental health condition. 4th Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7:30 PM in Butterworth Center, Orchid Room. Use parking lot at 8th St. and 11th Ave.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN:
By sharing your experie ..
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 ..
Used Tech Drive
Lake Oswego
Saturday, October 26, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Have old, no longer working, just don't need laptops, phones, computers, TVs, or other tech devices? Clean out your space and bring it to Lake Oswego High School on Saturday, October 26th from 9am - 12pm. Mostly Operational robotics team will collect all items and tr ..
Justice 4 Tymere Peaceful March
Emporia
Saturday, October 26, 2024
1200
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Tymere Newman was found deceased 2/26/24, on Hwy 58 near Pleasant Shade Drive, in Emporia, VA. As of today, no arrests have been made. His story was not televised via the news media, radio stations, local newspapers, or surrounding areas. Family and friends are march ..
TriCircle's Hope and Support Group Meeting
Meriden
Thursday, October 24, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Support for those concerned about a loved one with a substance use disorder. Facilitated by two professionals, one with lived expertise.Parking and Entrance located in the back of the building. Meetings are subject to rescheduling for holidays or weather.
Category ..
Is Your Teen Ready to Drive? Discover Safe Driving Skills Free DrivingMBA Open House
Scottsdale
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
1700
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) is a critical time to raise awareness about teen driver safety and find solutions to reduce the risk of crashes. Arizona ranks as the 10th deadliest state for teen drivers, and with the 2023 Arizona Department of Transportatio ..
The Atomic Legacy on Route 66
Flagstaff
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Led by documentarian Katrina Parks and a team of humanities experts, the Atomic Legacy on Route 66 project captures the untold stories of individuals affected by the American nuclear industry, particularly those in the Southwestern and Indigenous communities along Ro ..
Reno Women's March
Reno
Saturday, October 19, 2024
1030
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Reno had its first Reno Women’s March nearly 8 years ago, aligned with the National Woman's Warch: it was one of the largest single-day protests in U.S. history with millions marching, including 10,000 here in Reno. That first march contributed to increased voter tur ..
CLEAN CALIFORNIA TRANSFORMATION AND CLEANUP EVENT IN SAN FRANCISCO
California
Saturday, October 19, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Caltrans and Clean California in partnership with Refuse Refuse San Francisco, Keep America Beautiful, Keep California Beautiful, National Park Service, and the local community, will be hosting an event to continue to transform and beautify Battery Chester at Fort Mi ..
Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group
Alpharetta
Saturday, October 19, 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 ..
HUSH No More Domestic Violence Walk and Health Fair
Irmo
Saturday, October 19, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Please join us in person or virtually on October 19, 2024 from 9-12 to help us raise awareness about Domestic Violence and support Survivors. This family event will include a free t-shirt, kid zone, miniature horses, vendors, community partners, resources, live perfo ..
Empowering You for the Life Ahead - Herndon - Oct. 19
Herndon
Saturday, October 19, 2024
0830
- 1230
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Your caregiving journey can be challenging in all kinds of ways. It can disrupt your daily routine, work, and personal life. It can impact your income and life savings. It can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness.
At AARP, we're here to support you. We can ..
Trip or Treat Uber Rides by LSIA
Houston
Friday, October 18, 2024
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Get a free ride from Lone Star Injury Attorneys!
Introducing Trip or Treat Uber Rides—Lone Star’s latest initiative to keep you safe during your Halloweekend celebrations. Whether you're heading to a costume party, haunted house, or another spooky event, we've got ..
Breaking Point: Steven Levitsky on Democracy's Struggle
Barnstable
Thursday, October 17, 2024
1930
- 2100
10.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Harvard professor Steven Levitsky, a leading expert on democracy and authoritarianism, tackles urgent questions of our time. As the United States navigates a transition toward multiracial democracy-a rare feat in history-this shift has triggered a backlash threatenin ..
Trip or Treat Uber Rides by LSIA
Houston
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Get a free ride from Lone Star Injury Attorneys!
Introducing Trip or Treat Uber Rides—Lone Star’s latest initiative to keep you safe during your Halloweekend celebrations. Whether you're heading to a costume party, haunted house, or another spooky event, we've got ..
Trip or Treat Uber Rides by LSIA
Texas City
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Get a free ride from Lone Star Injury Attorneys!
Introducing Trip or Treat Uber Rides—Lone Star’s latest initiative to keep you safe during your Halloweekend celebrations. Whether you're heading to a costume party, haunted house, or another spooky event, we've got ..
Trip or Treat Uber Rides by LSIA
Sugar Land
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
0000
- 2355
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Get a free ride from Lone Star Injury Attorneys!
Introducing Trip or Treat Uber Rides—Lone Star’s latest initiative to keep you safe during your Halloweekend celebrations. Whether you're heading to a costume party, haunted house, or another spooky event, we've got ..
Caring for Aging Loved Ones Free Seminar
Metamora
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
1830
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Are you caring for an aging parent or are you an older adult looking to better prepare for the years ahead? Join us for an insightful and empowering seminar designed to provide guidance and resources for families navigating the challenges of aging.
Seminar Topics ..
Annual Wave of Light
Little Rock
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
1830
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Holy Sews will host the annual Wave of Light ceremony for those in the community who have experienced pregnancy and infant loss. The candle-lighting service brings together those who have grieved the loss of a child in a ceremony of unity.
The day is observed annual ..
Wave of Light
Central City
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
1800
- 2000
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This event is a time for family and friends to come together, be surrounded by love and support and honor those they lost.
We will have candles and luminary bags available.
A short program will begin at 6:30 pm.
We will light our candles and line the walking path ..
NAMI Family and Friends Seminar
Davenport
Monday, October 14, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This seminar is presented Hybrid: in person or through 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.
- Unders ..
Mint Cannabis Teams up with Vitalant for a Series of Community Blood Drives this October
Phoenix
Monday, October 14, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
After making a blood donation at a Mint dispensary this month, if you are 21 years of age or older, you’ll receive a product voucher from the Mint that is redeemable for a future visit.
Additionally, when you volunteer to give blood Oct. 6-31, you’ll be automatic ..
Pathways to Peace: Learning from Palestinians, Israelis and Each Other
Manchester
Sunday, October 13, 2024
1130
- 1500
50.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
NH Peace Action is excited to welcome special guest speakers joining us from Palestine and Israel via Zoom for our Annual Event, members of Combatants for Peace, a group of ex-combatant Israelis and Palestinians, men and women, who have laid down their weapons and re ..
Blood Drive - Sustainable Ridgefield Park
Ridgefield Park
Saturday, October 12, 2024
0900
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This year's blood drive will take place from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Those interested in donating blood may do so by making an appointment online. While every effort will be made to accept walk-in donors, it is highly recommended that you reserve your spot to donate. A ..
Nonprofit Grant Information Session
Peoria
Thursday, October 10, 2024
1100
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join us on October 10th @ 11AM for the 2025 Grant Cycle Info Session hosted by Impact Central Illinois. Discover how our philanthropic journey can align with your organization's goals and amplify your efforts in our community.
What's in store:
Insights into our g ..
Prudence Crandall Center's Silent No More Candlelight Vigil
Connecticut
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), a nationwide month of remembrance, awareness raising, and community building. Prudence Crandall Center's Silent No More Candlelight Vigil is a time for our community to rally, reflect, and, most importantly, rem ..
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. ..
LOV Community Preparedness Outreach Event
Lemoore
Saturday, October 5, 2024
0930
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Gain practical, hands-on training and essential information to ensure you and your loved ones are fully prepared for disaster. Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen our community's resilience together! Register now to win a prize!
Category: Community | Local / ..
FoLAR's 34th Annual Great LA River CleanUp
California
Saturday, October 5, 2024
0800
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Friends of the LA River (FoLAR) invites everyone to join the largest urban river cleanup in the U.S.. The event celebrates the region's 51-mile winding connective center with cleanup locations on the Upper, Middle and Lower River, from Encino to Compton to Long Beach ..
Night of Hope: IMAGINE Cocktail Reception
Washington
Friday, October 4, 2024
1830
- 2100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Pontius Tax Law is proud to support Community of Hope D.C. at their Night of Hope on October 4th, 2024. This event celebrates their vital work helping families facing homelessness, health issues, and unemployment in D.C. Join us in raising awareness for this worthy c ..
Living Authentically … In A World That Would Rather You Didn’t – A Life Coaching Group
Chatham
Friday, October 4, 2024
1200
- 1330
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
There’s a voice inside you, uniquely your own, inviting you to live your inner truth. Had you learned to listen to this voice early in life, life today might hold meaning, joy and purpose – a reflection of your longings and dreams.
More likely, however, you learne ..
NAMI Family to Family Education Program - Kewanee
Kewanee
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
1800
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
An eight-session course for family members, caregivers and friends of an adult loved one living with a mental health condition.
This is a nationally-developed program proven to help families. Research shows that the program significantly improves the coping and p ..
POSTAL WORKERS NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION
Merrillville
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
1300
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Postal Workers and allies demanding USPS to serve the Public's interest with better service standards and staffing of Post Office nationwide. USPS to expand services to communities including Postal Banking initiative and opportunities for the USPS to perform "non-pos ..
The Sustainability Market
Chicago
Sunday, September 29, 2024
1000
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Are you curious about how to reduce waste, but don't know where to start? Interested in more resources and ways to make a difference? Join us at the market!
Check out more than 20 retail vendors, artists and exhibitors focused on leading more sustainable lifestyle ..
Bingo Loco - World's Biggest Bingo Party
Houston
Saturday, September 28, 2024
1800
- 2100
33.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Bingo Loco has taken the world by storm with sold-out bingo rave shows in 200 locations around the globe including Dublin, Edinburgh, London, Toronto, Sydney, Dubai, and many more.
We've flipped the traditional game of bingo on its head and turned it into a 3-hour ..
AFSP Out Of The Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk
Scotts Valley
Saturday, September 28, 2024
0900
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization
that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research,
education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. We walk together
..
Regional Climate Change Impacts
Dighton
Saturday, September 28, 2024
1000
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Joseph Callahan, TRWA's president and the event coordinator says, "We want the regional perspective on what kinds of impacts we are expecting for the coast and our watershed, what we can do to prepare for those impacts and how we can mitigate them."
Our audience w ..
GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND CALIFORNIA CAMPUS TOURS PROVIDE A PEEK INTO HOW A GUIDE DOG IS TRAINED
San Rafael
Friday, September 27, 2024
1000
- 1130
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) offers walking tours of its California campus in San Rafael, to give visitors the opportunity to learn about and observe the training and nurturing required to help these puppies on their journey to become guide dogs for people who are ..
Texas Gun Violence Prevention Forum
Austin
Friday, September 27, 2024
0830
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Our goal with this forum is to continue promoting community-grounded conversations on the need for a public health approach to firearm violence, and how it can be prevented by advancing safety education, advocacy work, and common sense bipartisan legislative initiati ..
40 Days for Life -- Flagstaff -- September 25 - November 3, 2024
Arizona
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
0800
- 1700
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Pray to Empower Mothers and End Abortion
Join us to pray and fast outside Planned Parenthood on the corner of McConnell and Woodlands Village Blvd.
Only 1 hour a week for 6 weeks!
Join Group Participation Events at City Hall:
Saturday, Sept 28,10:00 – 11:00 ..
Putting an End to Human Trafficking Sept. 24, 2024
West Des Moines
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
1630
- 1845
25.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Presented by the Greater Des Moines Rotary Multi-Club Committee, the 8th Annual CIVITAS event is September 24th.
This event brings together Rotarians, their guests, and interested citizens for education and networking.
Our excellent panel of speakers, includes:
..
International Day of Peace Celebration
West Linn
Sunday, September 22, 2024
1000
- 1430
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
We will start by honoring Native Americans, and Interfaith Service, Lunch. Following Lunch Celebrate Peace Celebration
with the Peace Pole Presentation , Bridge of Peace Crossing
Close with a song and dance "Let there be Peace on Earth"
Category: Community | Rel ..
GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND CALIFORNIA CAMPUS TOURS PROVIDE A PEEK INTO HOW A GUIDE DOG IS TRAINED
San Rafael
Friday, September 20, 2024
1000
- 1130
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) offers walking tours of its California campus in San Rafael, to give visitors the opportunity to learn about and observe the training and nurturing required to help these puppies on their journey to become guide dogs for people who are ..
Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group
Alpharetta
Thursday, September 19, 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 ..
NAMI Family and Friends Seminar
Kewanee
Thursday, September 19, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This seminar is presented in person.
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.
- Understanding diagnoses, trea ..
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 ..