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.
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
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
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Violence Awareness Workshop!
Please Come visit!
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
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
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.
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.
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!!
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.
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
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.
The Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services in a partnership with Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, and Project B.E.S.T. for a free vision screening event.
Please come visit!
Join us for an exciting and healthy mediterranean cooking class lead by Chef Mo! We'll be cooking out of the Hudson County Community Colleges Kitchen, all you need is to buy your ticket, show up and we'll take care of the rest!
On the menu:
Hummus prepared by Chef Mo
Mediterranean salad
Chicken Shawarma wrap (Veggie and Vegan option available upon request)
Note: This event is for people 30 years and older
Jersey City is a community rich with diversity. The Jersey City Post 419 American Legion is a member of this community and participates and supports these events. The American Legion Post 419 is a vendor at this event. We will provide information on resources available for Veterans and their families.
JCFW RELAUNCH MEET AND GREET EVENT 10/7/23 12 PM TO 4PM BRIGHTSIDE TAVERN!
Unleash your creativity with local artist Fabricio Suarez! Sunday, October 8th 10:30am-1pm, he will lead a drawing workshop. Let nature be your muse!
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 Covid-19 Testing. There will also be helpful health related information!
This is a 4 part webinar series that focuses on legal and financial planning for persons with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. The first webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, October 10th at 6pm and will provide an overview of Legal and Financial Planning and estate management for individuals with dementia
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 Covid-19 Testing and Flu shots. There will also be helpful health related information!
Jersey City Parks Coalition October Monthly Member Meeting
Thurs, October 12, 2023
Liberty State Park Railroad Station
Self guided 14C Preview 6:30 PM - 8 PM
7 PM JCPC Member Group Photo
Check in at the Friends of Liberty State Park & JCPC table -Art Fair 14C Liberty State Park Railroad Terminal
*VIP Ticket required in Advance. Free for JCPC Members
Email: jerseycityparks@yahoo.com for VIP code by Wed, 10/11/23 at 6 PM EST.
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Alliance is having health screenings as well as a Breast Cancer workshop!
This workshop is for the resident of Summit Plaza.
Friends of Lincoln Park Present Nature Walk & Sound Bath Meditation at Lincoln Park West
Sat, Oct 14th, 2023 10 am - 1 PM
10 AM to 12 Noon
Guided tour of the Nature Trail along the Hackensack River
Led by Fred Parcells of Skyway Golf Course with Samantha LaSasoo, Environmental Specialist
12 Noon - 1 PM
Jersey City Parks Coalition "Family Sound Bath Meditation" workshop
Led by Sage Map Energy & Wellness
BYOBlanket/ Yoga Mat & Lunch
Jersey City's Division of Community Health and Wellness is partnering with Explore Middle School in educating students on Peer Pressure and Bullying.
This is only for the students of Explore Middle School.
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.
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 a Nutrition workshop.
Our Much anticipated and awaited Tiger Statue project at Snyder High School is nearing completion and will be a sight to see. This Bronze tiger statue will culminate an exhausting effort by the Association to bring something to Snyder High School that has never been accomplished before and will serve and prove to be a feet beneficial to and enjoyed by current students, future and current alumni as well. This project will also feature a name/class brick garden that many alumni and non-alumni can
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Breast Cancer Workshop!
This workshop will only be provided for the residents of Gloria Robinson Court Homes.
Big Dig - Plant 3,500 Flower Bulbs
Join PFGF in planting 3,500 flower bulbs! Get your hands dirty and contribute to creating a stunning floral display in Pershing Field Park.
Register: https://BigDig2023.eventbrite.com
Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Pershing Field Park, near the Community Center
Lunch provided for volunteers.
No experience necessary, PFGF provides gloves, tools, and lunch (must register to participate).
Jersey City Medical Center is having a Baby Fair! A free event featuring resources, products and vendors for all baby needs. There will be workshops, demonstrations, educational resources and more! JC Division of Community Health and Wellness will also be there to provide helpful health related information as well as giveaways!
You must register to participate in the event.
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a COVID/Flu/Health Workshop!
This workshop is only provided to those of the Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church.
On this hike, youth who participate will be able to engage with nature in a meaningful way, learning to practice mindfulness skills that can support them with tackling life's challenges. Youth will engage in team building, reflection, and mindfulness activities, promoting youth's mental resilience and health.
The Flow initiative and SALT Foundation will partner on our 2nd event with our Mobile Food and Period Product initiative to bring more access to vulnerable communities in Jersey City.
"Wherever there is food insecurity, there is period insecurity"
You must pre-register to participate!
The Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services in a partnership with Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, and Project B.E.S.T. for a free vision screening event.
You must pre-register to participate!
The Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services in a partnership with Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, and Project B.E.S.T. for a free vision screening event.
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Jersey City Medical Center is having a Breast Cancer Awareness workshop.
This workshop will only be provided for the residents of Catherine Todd.
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Breast Cancer Workshop Grace Church van Vorst!
Please come and visit!
Hudson County Community College is having a resource fair! JC Division of Community Health and Wellness will be there to provide helpful health related information as well as giveaways!
You must pre-register to participate!
The Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services in a partnership with Hola Doctor is having a Breast Cancer workshop.
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness with the partnership of Project B.E.S.T. is having eye screenings along with health-related information.
Please come visit!
Bright Horizons is having a Reading for the Record event! JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is participating to provide helpful health related information as well as giveaways!
This event will only be provided for the children of Bright Horizons.
Están invitados a un Brunch & Learn gratis a Educarse acerca qué es un ensayo clínico de cáncer es importante. El comprender que tipos de ensayos clínicos existen para tratar el cáncer le puede ayudar a prepararse para tomar mejores decisiones en el futuro para usted o su familia (NCI, NIH).
Pershing Field Garden friends is holding a Fall Festival featuring outdoor games, nature crafts, photo booth, face painting, and a costume parade.
Our team, J.C. Brave Soles for Awareness is participating in the American Cancer Society’s annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk! This event will be held between 8:00 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Sunday, October 29th, 2023 at Liberty State Park, 1 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City, NJ.
The Annual Day of the Dead festival is on October 29th, 2023. Join us during market hours (10am-2pm) for tons of family-friendly activities, including a parade, arts & crafts, live music and Mexican Folkloric dancers.
JCPD is having a Trunk or Treat event! JC Division of Community Health and Wellness will be there to provide helpful health related information as well as giveaways!
Please come visit!
JC Division of Community Health and Wellness is participating in the Health Summit!
There will be a panel discussion based on the topic Health Equity.
You must register to participate.
Virtual Weekly Information Sessions to learn about the details of the ACCESS Program and have a platform to ask questions.
The ACCESS Program is a ten-week pre-college workforce transitional program based on a differential learning structure. The courses will teach Fundamental Life Skills/Student Success, Work-readiness, and Computer Literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel Training).
Pershing Field Garden Friends is working with Flat Rock Brook Nature Association to bring birds of prey; hawks, falcons, and owls, to the park so the community can learn about them and see them in person.
