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Staten Island’s Empowerment Zone, Inc. presents its Pre-Summer Community Health Fair
June 08, 2010

The event will take place on June 10, 2010 from 8:30am-5:00pm at 185-225 Parkhill Avenue. Members of the Community will be able to obtain free Blood pressure, Stress, and Cholesterol Health Screening.

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S.I. MH Awareness Day
June 02, 2010

Staten Island Community will be Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Mpnth in Tappen Park in Stapleton on Thursday, May 27, 2010. The event will help promote mental health wellness, in homes, schools, and communities with information and resources about programs!

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Fighting for Justice
January 11, 2010

New York Voices of the Civil Rights Movement Preview Screening and Panel Discussion January 14, 2010 - 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. doors open at 5:15 p.m.RSVP 212.531.5363 or events@ tv.nyc.gov

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Asking for Corporate and Local Business Money
January 04, 2010

Sami Shumays from Zikrayat, Mark Irving from Con Ed, and Victor Vientos, Manager of Community Relations for National Grid discuss the various ways to go about approaching both small businesses and larger corporations for sponsorships and funding.

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Publishing 101: Literature, Art & photography

Learn about the different ways to get your book, art, and photographs published, whether independently, through an agent, or directly though a publisher. Panelists include 2009 Original Work Grantee Susan Amesse; Sarah Lumnah, Assistant Editor at St. Martin's Press; and Amber Terranova, Photo Editor at PDN (Photo District News).

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Excellence in the Arts Application Workshop

Learn about the new online application! Excellence in the Arts grants are $1,000 discipline-specific awards for a public presentation during SUMMERFEST 2010. This year COAHSI will be accepting applications in two categories: "Music" and "Public Art, Performance Art, and Film" (this category includes dance, theatre, and animation).

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Surviving the Culture Change

Diane Ragsdale, Associate Program Officer of Performing Arts at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation presents her address on "Culture Change" for the first time in Staten Island. Learn how to "update your mental map" and keep your organization ahead of the game and relevant with contemporary audiences. Stay afterwards for…

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Excellence in the Arts Application Workshop

Learn about the new online application! Excellence in the Arts grants are $1,000 discipline-specific awards for a public presentation during SUMMERFEST 2010. This year COAHSI will be accepting applications in two categories: "Music" and "Public Art, Performance Art, and Film" (this category includes dance, theatre, and animation).

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Grantwriting & Successful Fundraising——

Mark Rossier, Director of Development at NYFA, will lead an introductory workshop on how to write clear, concise, and complete narratives so you can successfully budget and fundraise in the coming year. Open to individual artists and arts organizations.

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Staten Island Children’s Museum Presents - Kidz Cook
November 27, 2009

Kidz Cook- We are recycling the grub. Turkey, turkey and more turkey - what to do with the leftovers? Turkey Hash will make everyone happy even the kids. Visitors will make Leftover Turkey Hash it's good for breakfast or lunch or a snack. Parents will get some good ideas for…

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The Staten Island NAACP Education Committee “Chat ‘n’ Chew” Session
November 10, 2009

Join us for an informal gathering with the Educational Committee of the NAACP. Speak to some of our community partners about your educational concerns for your children and the community. Find out about our current programming, future programming and where to turn for help with your educational concerns.

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School Safety Hearing

On Tuesday, November 10th @ 1pm, there will be a hearing on Int. 816-A the School Safety Act which will require the DOE and the NYPD to report quarterly data on the number of students subjected to disciplinary procedures or police interactions. As well as allowing students of public schools…

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Are you a Grandparent or Relative caregiver raising Children?
October 15, 2009

If so, please join us For the Support Group Meeting and learn about entitlements, services and more. Wednesday October 21, 2009. 10:30am-12:30pm at The St. George Library Center(5 Central ave [by Borough Hall] Staten Island, Ny 10301.

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The 2nd Annual Domestic Violence Walk

Mt. Sinai Center for Community Enrichment Inc. & Open Arms Rainbow Center of Hope is hosting: The 2nd Annual Domestic Violence Walk on October 17, 2009 Clergy Panel Discussion after the walk Discussion Location: 15 Pike Street staten Island, NY 10301 Walk Gathering- Time: 10am-1pm, Where: Mahoney Park(Crescent Ave and…

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The Staten island Branch of the NAACP wants to help the Staten Island community!!

Have Questions...Want Answers...Stay Connected: "Voting Our Values, Valuing Our Votes" Come out to a Political Forum on October 27, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm at the Central Family Life Center(59 Wright street, Stapleton SINY 10304)

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Champion Learning Center provides Free 1 on 1 Tutoring for Grades K-12

As an approved No Child Left Behind (NCLB) SES provider, the Champion Learning Center provides FREE 1-on-1 In-Home Tutoring services for eleigiblestudents in grades K-12. Champion has helped thousands of students succeed in school for nearly a decade.

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23rd Annual Historically Black Colleges & Universities Fair

New York Urban League and The Children's Aid Society in partnership with Riverbank State Park and the NYUL Young Professionals Present thier: 23rd Annual Historically Black Colleges & Universities Fair during the Malcolm Bernard Memorial HBCU Fair Week.

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Staten Island Community Coalition Update
June 23, 2009

The Staten Island Mentoring Organization “Lend a Big Hand to a Small One” in collaboration with Staten Island families; which included many of the Staten Island Community Partnership members and partners, traveled together to the Presidential Inauguration for the 44th President Barack H. Obama.

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