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Community Love Grab and Go
Community Love Grab and Go
Families will receive a premade grocery bag filled will fresh fruit, vegetables, bread and protein. All are welcome. Thanks to the generous donations from Trade Joes and Wegmans.
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Nature Journaling-Mandala
Nature Journaling-Mandala
Nature Journaling
Join PFGF - Discover nature in Pershing Field Park and create a Mandala
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 @ 3:00 PM
Location: Pershing Field Park, outside the Community Center
All ages are welcome.
This a FREE event, registration is recommended.
Adults are required to participate with their children.
Art supplies will be provided.
Sign up on Eventbrite:
https://PFGFNatureJournalingMadala.eventbrite.com
About the Artist: Athena Flora Toledo
"Athena has extensive experience working
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Back 2 School Uniform Giveaway
Back 2 School Uniform Giveaway
While Supplies Last!
Mt. Pisgah AME Church is giving out Uniforms! Children Must be Present to receive the giveaways!
Jersey City's Division of Community Health will also be there to give out helpful health related information!
Please come visit!
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LezFest Presents [solidcore]
LezFest Presents [solidcore]
is 50 minutes of low-impact strength training that creates a stronger version of yourself. Designed to break down muscles to failure, our high-intensity workouts help you build strength on a stronger foundation than before. Because at , we don’t shy away from hard things. We seek them out. We believe in creating a positive and inclusive environment to workout physically which can lead to better mental health, reduce the risk of disease, and improve overall everyday activit
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D.L.E.A.C.S. Bookbag Giveaway
D.L.E.A.C.S. Bookbag Giveaway
While Supplies Last!
Dr Lena Edwards Academic School is having a bookbag giveaway! Children must be present to receive a bookbag.
Jersey City's Division of Community Health and Wellness will also be there to give out helpful health related information!
Please come visit!
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Back To School Girl Power Event
Back To School Girl Power Event
The Flow Initiative has partnered with Horizon Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NJ to bring their Back to School Girl Power Event this Friday at 2 PM.
The Jersey City Dept. of Health & Human Services’ Division of Community Health & Wellness will be presenting an educational workshop and providing literature and giveaways at the event!
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Medicinal Garden Tour
Medicinal Garden Tour
Come learn about the medicinal plants we're growing in the garden, including comfrey, stinging nettle, marshmallow, elecampane, motherwort, sage, chamomile and more!
Food Pantry Distribution
Food Pantry Distribution
Every Saturday, the food pantry distributes various food items according to what is available. These items often include meat, bread, dairy, veggies, canned goods, and grains. All are welcome!
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Health Education/Screening
Health Education/Screening
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Alliance is having health screenings such as blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol as well as helpful health related information.
This will only be provided for the residents of PACO.
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Student Greeting First Day of School
Student Greeting First Day of School
The Snyder Alumni Association organization and members will be out in force to meet and greet new and returning Snyder students on the first day of School at Snyder High School @ 8am sharp. Pencils (2 per student) will begiven to all students, freshmen first on the first day and then other students while supply (500) last.
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Health Education and Screening
Health Education and Screening
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Jersey City Medical Center is having health screenings such as blood pressure and glucose as well as helpful health related information.
This will only be provided to the residents of Muhlenberg Gardens.
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Back-to-School Smoothie Day
Back-to-School Smoothie Day
Haven Adolescent Community Respite Center is welcoming the kids back to school by partnering with the West Branch of the JC Public Library and the Community Food Bank of New Jersey to talk about the importance of life skills and healthy eating. Space is limited, so please RSVP at 201-344-6589 or 201-547-4554.
Bharatnatyam for Kids with Hitanshi
Bharatnatyam for Kids with Hitanshi
Bharatnatyam with Hitanshi is FREE for Kids through Healthier JC. Join us for exciting Bharatanatyam classes designed for kids. Discover the beauty of this traditional Indian dance form while getting active and having fun. Led by experienced instructors, these classes will teach you graceful movements, expressive storytelling, and cultural richness. Whether you're new to dance or already have some moves, learn, and embrace a healthier lifestyle with us. Let's dance our way to well-being together
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Herbs for Anxiety
Herbs for Anxiety
Come learn about some Herbs for Anxiety growing in our garden! Sample tea and RELAX in our green space. Embrace your inner calm. Saturday, Sept 9, 2023, 2pm.
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Herbs for Anxiety
Herbs for Anxiety
Come learn about some Herbs for Anxiety growing in our garden! Sample tea and RELAX in our green space. Embrace your inner calm. Saturday, Sept 9, 2023, 2pm
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Indian Semiclassical Dance with Hitanshi
Indian Semiclassical Dance with Hitanshi
Blend the elegance of classical dance with the vibrancy of contemporary movement as you learn to express emotions and tell stories through your body's language. This class welcomes all skill levels, whether you're an experienced dancer or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time. Discover a fulfilling way to stay active while embracing the cultural richness of India. Indian Semiclassical Dance is FREE for all kids, Teens, and adults through Healthier JC.
1 event,
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Health Education and Screening
Health Education and Screening
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Jersey City Medical Center is having health screenings such as blood pressure and glucose as well as helpful health related information.
This will only be provided to the resident of Joseph Connors Senior Center.
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Mental Health Workshop
Mental Health Workshop
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Mental Health Workshop!
This workshop will only be provided for the residents of Muhlenberg Gardens.
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Virtual Healthier Choices Workshop
Virtual Healthier Choices Workshop
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Healthier Choices Workshop!
The link for the workshop will only be provided for the participants.
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Arthritis Workshop/ Health Screening
Arthritis Workshop/ Health Screening
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Violence Awareness Workshop!
Alliance will also be there to have health screenings such as blood pressure and glucose.
This workshop will only be provided for the residents of Catherine Todd Senior Building.
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Health Education and Screening
Health Education and Screening
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Alliance is having health screenings such as blood pressure and glucose as well as helpful health related information.
This will only be provided to the residents of Summit Plaza.
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HealthierJC & HDSID Tote Bag Giveaway!
HealthierJC & HDSID Tote Bag Giveaway!
Join HealthierJC and HDSID on September 14 for a FREE tote bag! Get your amazing tote bag and shop at the Historic Downtown Jersey City farmers market.
*Limited quantities- While supplies last*
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LezFest Paint & Chat
LezFest Paint & Chat
Join us for a fun-filled night of creativity and conversation at Corgi! This in-person event is the perfect opportunity for queer women to come together and express their artistic side.
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Dance Fitness with Tanya for Kids
Dance Fitness with Tanya for Kids
Get ready for an awesome fitness adventure that mixes dance and Bollywood fun for all levels of experience! Our super instructor, Tanya, will be your guide in a class that's all about feeling great. You'll dance to cool music and learn easy, cool Bollywood-inspired moves. It doesn't matter if you're a dancing pro or trying it for the first time – everyone's invited to have a blast. This class is FREE for kids through Healthier JC. Let's dance, and get healthier together
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Game Night at HuntersWorld!
Game Night at HuntersWorld!
Come out and play games you love! Learn new games! Bring your friends, meet new people! Food, beverages and transportation provided - contact us for more details!
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MUSIC & ART IN THE PLAZA
MUSIC & ART IN THE PLAZA
Enjoy the live musical performance by "Matt & Band" plus free art lessons and exhibits by community health and education providers.
Limited seating for art class; register on Eventbrite.com.
Event sponsored by McGinley Square Special Improvement District, Healthier JC, and Jersey City Arts & Culture Trust Fund.
Due to expected inclement weather, this event originally scheduled on August 25 has been postponed until Friday, September 15, 2023.
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Sarah’s Daughters Health and Wellness
Sarah’s Daughters Health and Wellness
This 3-day Health, Wellness and Empowerment event will take place 9/16/2023, 9/23/2023 and 9/30/2023. The event will focus on healing the spirit, soul and body of those who may have experienced trauma. The Event will include empowerment workshops, massage therapy, exercise/fitness specialist and motivational speakers. This event will also include, a lite breakfast, lunch, and surprise give aways.
Bergen Square Day 2023
Bergen Square Day 2023
An annual event to celebrate the history of Jersey City. The American Legion particpates in this event annually to provide Veterans with resource informaton and support.
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Giving Love to Our World (GLOW)
Giving Love to Our World (GLOW)
Amerigroup is having a health and safety event! There will be free health screenings, music, games, refreshments and more! Jersey City's Division of Community Health and Wellness will also be there to give out helpful health related information and giveaways!
Please come visit!
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GNA-Nelson Mandela Earth Week
GNA-Nelson Mandela Earth Week
Please join us at the Nelson Mandela Community Garden to help beautify, plant and harvest for the upcoming season.
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Harvest Festival
Harvest Festival
Join us at the Riverview Farmers Market for a Harvest Festival and Kids Apple Dessert Baking Competition. The event is during market hours, from 10am-2pm.
Trial Pre-Hospital Trauma Care Training
Trial Pre-Hospital Trauma Care Training
Resilient JC, with assistance from Healthier JC is holding initial evaluation sessions for new training equipment for pre-hospital trauma care.
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Health Education and Screening
Health Education and Screening
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Alliance is having health screenings such as blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol as well as helpful health related information.
There will also be a Flu Workshop!
This will only be provided to the residents of Unico Towers.
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Substance Use in South Asians
Substance Use in South Asians
This 3-hour workshop will address issues of alcohol and drug use in South Asians. Presenters will discuss the impact of substance use on families, individuals, and communities and how stigma and shame keep people from seeking help. Personal stories of lived experiences will also be presented. Resources will be shared with the attendees.
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Virtual Workshop
Virtual Workshop
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Healthier Choices Workshop!
The link for the workshop will only be provided for the participants.
0 events,
1 event,
Bharatnatyam for Kids with Hitanshi
Bharatnatyam for Kids with Hitanshi
Bharatnatyam with Hitanshi is FREE for Kids through Healthier JC. Join us for exciting Bharatanatyam classes designed for kids. Discover the beauty of this traditional Indian dance form while getting active and having fun. Led by experienced instructors, these classes will teach you graceful movements, expressive storytelling, and cultural richness. Whether you're new to dance or already have some moves, learn, and embrace a healthier lifestyle with us. Let's dance our way to well-being together
2 events,
Health and Wellness Retreat
Health and Wellness Retreat
Sarahs Daughters Domestic Violence Awareness presents a 3-day Health and Wellness Womens Retreat for the healing of the spirit, soul and body. There will be motivational speakers, empowerment workshops, Q &A sessions, Massage Therapy sessions, lite breakfast, lunch and giveaways.
Lego Play with WSA!
Lego Play with WSA!
Join us for a Lego-tastic day!
Let's have a Lego-filled Saturday at County Prep on September 23rd. After the event join us for some yummy pizza and ices at Basile's Pizza and Ralph's Famous Italian Ices!
* REGISTRATION REQUIRED https://bit.ly/3qkKo0a
* Please respond by September 22, 2023
* This event is for those who register and have a child or loved one diagnosed with autism and/or other intellectual or developmental disability. | LIMIT 4 people per family
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Indian Semiclassical Dance with Hitanshi
Indian Semiclassical Dance with Hitanshi
Blend the elegance of classical dance with the vibrancy of contemporary movement as you learn to express emotions and tell stories through your body's language. This class welcomes all skill levels, whether you're an experienced dancer or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time. Discover a fulfilling way to stay active while embracing the cultural richness of India. Indian Semiclassical Dance is FREE for all adults and Youth through Healthier JC.
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Free Eye Screening Event
Free Eye Screening Event
Please join Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services in partnership with Commision for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Project B.E.S.T. and Hola Doctor for a Free Vision Screening Event!
You must call or email with Andrea Jimenez to pre-register.
Healing Sounds with Sarod
Healing Sounds with Sarod
Indulge in a moment of tranquility at our "Healing Sounds with Sarod” workshop. Led by a skilled Sarod player, we invite you to experience the soothing melodies of the Sarod, a timeless Indian instrument known for its calming resonance. Whether you're seeking respite from the daily rush or simply curious about the art of relaxation, this workshop offers a peaceful space to explore the healing power of music. It is FREE for all through Healthier JC. Join us as we embark on a wellness journey
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Monday Night Football Game Night
Monday Night Football Game Night
MNF Game Night - Social Activity to bring out family, friends, volunteers, staff, and sponsors to an evening of sportsmanship, networking, competition, and a sense of belonging. It is an evening of food and excitement watched on a 86-inch flat-screen tv. It's healthy bonding with others and celebrating our teams. We will hold game nights - Monday, September 25, 2023 - Doors open 7pm.
Donation requested - Proceeds to go to our after-school program
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Mental Health Workshop
Mental Health Workshop
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Violence Awareness Workshop!
Please Come visit!
0 events,
2 events,
Dance Fitness with Tanya for Kids
Dance Fitness with Tanya for Kids
Get ready for an awesome fitness adventure that mixes dance and Bollywood fun for all levels of experience! Our super instructor, Tanya, will be your guide in a class that's all about feeling great. You'll dance to cool music and learn easy, cool Bollywood-inspired moves. It doesn't matter if you're a dancing pro or trying it for the first time – everyone's invited to have a blast. This is FREE for kids through Healthier JC. Let's dance, make friends, and get healthier together
Dance Fitness with Tanya
Dance Fitness with Tanya
Our instructor, Tanya, will guide you through an enjoyable class to refresh your body and mind. This class lets you sway to the music and learn fun, easy-to-follow Bollywood-inspired dance routines. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or trying it out for the first time, this class welcomes everyone in a supportive environment. Join us to relish the joy of movement, foster connections, and embrace a healthier lifestyle. Dance Fitness and Bollywood is FREE for Teens and Adults through Healthier JC
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Intergenerational garden
Intergenerational garden
MBC intergenerational gardening is the act of older adults passing along plant information, gardening skills, and cultural traditions to younger generations. Participants need not be related. we have a Master Gardener who will teach classes and they are engaging in intergenerational gardening.
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Alzheimer’s Care Project –
Alzheimer’s Care Project –
The Alzheimer’s Care Project is an in-home assessment, treatment & management program for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. The program is intended to provide memory screenings & supportive services to seniors living at home in Jersey City and those who care for them. If you live in Jersey City and are worried about your memory or the memory of your loved one, call to book your private in-home or in-office memory screening. Appointments available daily.
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HuntersWorld Outdoor Movie Night!
HuntersWorld Outdoor Movie Night!
Join us as we gather around a campfire, eat some yummy s'mores and watch a movie! Food, beverages (s'mores) and transportation provided. Be sure to dress warmly - and bring your friends!!
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Sustainable JC Half Marathon
Sustainable JC Half Marathon
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Sustainable JC is having a half marathon! There will be many agencies participating as well as helpful health related information and giveaways.
2023 Immigrant Children & Youth Walk
2023 Immigrant Children & Youth Walk
Family-friendly event that celebrates NJCIC's clients and work at the scenic South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange, NJ.
Learn more, register, purchase tickets, and donate at myevent.com/njcic
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JC Green Fall Half Marathon
JC Green Fall Half Marathon
JC Green Fall Half Marathon, 10K | 5K | 1 Mile Community Walk / Run !
Sustainable JC’s 4th Annual JC Green Fall Half Marathon is back !
We have partnered with CityTri for this special day of fundraising as we work to raise awareness for respiratory health during National Healthy Lung Month this October. Jersey City has the highest rate of asthma prevalence in Hudson County, SJC is seeking to improve air quality in neighborhoods across the city and educate the public about safety measures.
