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Hey Indy, we're on our way! We are gearing up to celebrate National Caregivers Month in November. To honor all caregivers, Caregiving.com and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield are hosting a unique opportunity for members of the Indianapolis community and surroundi ..

Suicide prevention experts will offer information and support at the Risk Awareness - Prevention Symposium on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 9:30 AM at Narragansett Regional High School (464 Baldwinville Rd., Baldwinville, MA). The event is sponsored by American Legio ..

On a Friday night in early November, a motley group of individuals who care for those who have no place to call home, gather at Cone Park to make it their home for the night and to experience homelessness for themselves as well as to bring attention to the plight of ..

Has there been a significant loss of confidence regarding the community and law enforcement, neighbors and families? Where do we stand now regarding these relationships? What can we do to improve them? Come together as neighbors and people who have sworn to serve ..

This month has a review of Treasurer's report, discussion regarding SkillsBridge Internship, two associate director applications for consideration, review Paid Family Leave, and the district's Conservation Assistance Grants (formerly known as Landowner Assistance Gra ..

The Healing Place is a night for Community Support Groups hosted at The Worship Place. The Healing Place happens the first Wednesday of every month. Join a group and let's learn how to heal others and be healed ourselves. 1. Grief and Loss support-The loss of a p ..

Day of the Dead for the | family Day of the Dead for the Family Saturday, October 29, 2022 | Saturday, October 29, 2022 . 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.All Ages Note: The Tactile Dome is currently closed. The celebration of the Day of the Dead in Latino cultures h ..

Here's to HOPE. SCAN's annual fundraising gala, Toast to Hope, is about coming together as a community to stand up for abused, neglected, and high-risk youth. Our supporters are truly special. They are selfless, caring individuals devoted to protecting our communi ..

Reproductive choice is one of the most important issues of our time. In a recent press release, the national League of Women Voters stated: "Reproductive choice is not only a dire issue concerning the rights of women and all people who may become pregnant, but one ..

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join us for a presentation and round-table discussion about the dangers of intimate partner violence featuring stories of survival. Learn about services and resources that are available to help victims and survivors. Key ..

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 seeks to criminalise “serious annoyance”, increase police powers to restrict protests, and give the Home Secretary discretion over what types of protests are allowed. The Act also brings in conditions that makes effec ..

The world was not quite prepared when COVID-19 suddenly became a reality in late 2019. What started out as a whisper of a looming crisis in Wuhan, China, quickly escalated into a roaring global disaster. What we've learned is that we need to learn to adapt, to develo ..

The Power of Purple is a free community event hosted by The Sarah Leslie Foundation, the Monarch Justice Center and NEWS. The Power of Purple has invited nonprofits and services providers to come out and table a booth so the public can be better educated about the re ..

Are you madly in love, or just plain mad? That's the question seminar presenter Mike Tucker will be asking couples at the free Mad About Marriage seminar at the South Parish Unitarian Church located at 242 Main Street in Charlestown, NH. The sessions will be held ..

We all want to live fulfilling and passionate lives. What keeps us from doing so? Life's circumstances and difficulties can feel like they have piled up so high, that accessing our vitality and aliveness seem unreachable. Managing daily stresses can seem to take up s ..

Surviving an attack is more than training your body - it includes training your mind and spirit to be resilient. Krav Maga can help you find the potential for strength that you already have and push you to develop it. Our women's self-defense classes incorporate m ..

An event you don't want to miss! This marquee event will celebrate Healing Action's progress in providing hope and healing to survivors of sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. Our Executive Director, Katie Rhoades, will share our exciting and ambitious ..

Atlanta Divorce Law Group works with families who need help transitioning through changes in their family dynamic. This firm has a history of protecting and securing better futures for their clients. One of the most difficult aspects of divorce can often be deciding ..

Jeff Steinberg, The Tiny Giant, is performing at the First United Methodist Church, 100 N. Main St., on Sunday, October 16th, 4:00 pm. Jeff is an inspirational speaker and musician who shares his life story. He is physically challenged in many ways, yet he has learne ..

On Sunday, October 16 at the Keuka Lake State Park, walk with us to fight suicide and raise awareness about mental health. Funds raised bring suicide prevention programs and resources from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) to Yates County and othe ..