Greater Lowell Tech High School Presents: The Courage to Speak Foundation “Saving Lives By Empowering Youth To Be Drug-free” with Ginger Katz
Followed by a Community Prevention Panel Discussion with Q & A led by Louise Griffin of Zack’s Team
Date: April 27, 2017
Time: 6-8pm
Location: Greater Lowell Technical High School Cafeteria
All parents, students, and community members welcome
For more information go to http://www.gltech.org
This event is sponsored by,
Circle Health
The Community Action Hours is a program for the Attorney General’s Office designed to bring the resources of the AG’s Office directly to communities at times that are convenient for working people and their families. Lawyers from the AG’s Office will be at this community forum to provide information about the AGO’s services and respond to questions and concerns of attendees.
Have Questions?
What does the Attorney General’s Office do? AGO 101
Civil Rights and Housing related legal needs:
What are my rights if I have experienced discrimination?
How do I handle a landlord/tenant dispute?
For more information contact: Mary Tauras (978)-454-5402 ext. 132
www.lowellalliance.org
The 8th annual Khmer New Year celebration where traditional Khmer arts and culture with be honored. The year 2017 will also honor the Rooster.
Noy Thrupkaew is an independent journalist who has written extensively on human trafficking and labor exploitation since 2006. As an Open Society Fellow in 2010 and 2011, she investigated the largest human trafficking cases in the United States, and explored ways to develop greater accountability in law enforcement initiatives against forced prostitution.
RSVP: Shaima_Ragab@uml.edu
Refreshments will be served
Time: 5:00pm
Location: They will be marching from UMass Lowell University Crossing (220 Pawtucket St, Lowell, MA – where we will gather at the main entrance of the building) down to Lowell City Hall (375 Merrimack St, Lowell, MA ). The walk should not be longer then 20 min and there will be a reception (for those interested with refreshments) to follow in the Lowell City Hall Mayor’s Reception Room.
Contact: Janelle Diaz, Support Councilor, UMASS Lowell
Faith communities play an integral role in the spiritual and physical health and wellbeing of their members. This is why Lowell Community Health Center and Element Care value(s) our partnerships with all Greater Lowell’s faith communities, collaborating on addressing many health issues including flu vaccinations, mental health, teen pregnancy prevention and helping our ageing congregation to live with dignity, respect and quality of life.
Lowell Community Health Center and Element Care want to invite you to the Annual Faith Leader Breakfast to celebrate their shared accomplishments and deepen our commitment to a healthier Community.
When: April 19th 9:00 a.m-10:30 a.m
Where: Lowell Community Health Center,
161 Jackson Street 6th Floor (CHEC), Lowell, MA 01852
*Parking in the Edward J Early Garage
Please let us know if you can attend. You can RSVP to Molyka Tieng at molykati@lchealth.org or calling 978 322- 8768
CHANGE THE DATE
The Lowell Transitional Living Center’s has changed the date of the 6th Annual Walk to end homelessness from Sunday (previously announced) to SATURDAY JUNE 10th.
Have you always wanted to try spin, but never had the chance? Want to support Advocates’ See Me 5K while getting in a great workout? Join spin instructor and 5K Race Director Joleen Alicea for the 5K Charity Spin ride!
All proceeds will benefit Advocates’ See Me 5K to help end mental health stigma.
Run, walk, or volunteer to end mental health stigma at Advocates 4th Annual See Me 5K on Saturday, May 6th. Help spread the message that a person experiencing mental health challenges is a person, not a diagnosis. See the person! See the individual!
Bring the whole family! Kid activities include a fun run, face painting, games, and more. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome. Refreshments will be provided.
More women die every year of heart disease than from all types of cancer combined. Sadly only 13% of them are aware that it is the number one killer of women. Join Dr. Miret Ibrahim, board-certified cardiologist, and learn the difference between fact and fiction when it comes to heart disease and women.
Attendees will hear about the different signs and symptoms of heart disease and heart attack experienced by women, as well as, risk reduction and prevention.
A heart healthy dinner will be provided.