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July 2012 Blog Posts (16)

Thomas Organ, Baby Grand Piano, 2 twin matresses and box springs for the taking

Photos added: Please contact me as soon as possible if you are interested in the following items:

Thomas Organ

Baby grand piano.... 5' 22inches from the keyboard to the back.

I do not know the dimensions of the Thomas Organ. 



These items have to be moved out of a North Haven home before August 10th as the resident is moving into an assisted living…

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Added by Jolyn Walker on July 31, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments

Club Looking for Host Families for Moldovan Court Administrators

The Rotary Club of New Haven participated in the Open World Program this past November hosting a delegation of high-level Ukrainian judges. The club is again considering participation in another effort this coming October.

The Open World Program is a Congressional sponsored program that brings emerging leaders from Russia, Ukraine,…

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Added by Rotary Club of New Haven on July 27, 2012 at 6:22am — No Comments

Big Idea? Need funding? Follow the crowd!

Ok, so you want to pursue a brilliant business idea that may or may not involve saving polar bears from extinction. You don't have the cash to fund it and as it turns out, you're working ten jobs, you've maxed out your credit cards, banks hate you and pirating is just a big no-no. So what do you do?…

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Added by Selam on July 26, 2012 at 11:56pm — No Comments

Chuch-Community Week

As part of the Clergy Ambassador Program, we will be hosting a week of miscellaneous events to bridge the gap between the church and the community. Events include Emergency Medical Services Orientation, Financial workshop, Interviewing and Resume Writing, Community Mediation Session, and  Medical Screeening...all free of charge...../Click for List of Events

Added by Todd Foster on July 26, 2012 at 6:00am — No Comments

IndieGoGo Campaign to Benefit Peer Mediators

We've finally launched our IndieGoGo campaign to help our peer mediation programs here in the New Haven area, and we couldn't be more excited about it! If you're able to help, just follow the link below for more information; if you are not, but know someone who may be able to, please share this link with them!

Added by Community Mediation, Inc on July 23, 2012 at 3:02am — 1 Comment

CARE of YSPH hiring 4-6 temporary data collectors to work in New Haven Public Schools

CARE is in the process of hiring 4-6 temporary data collectors to go into New Haven Public Schools. Responsibilities include administering health surveys and collecting physical measures on a group of 6th grade students this fall. Work begins in mid-August. See attached PDF for more information.

Added by Lee Cruz on July 20, 2012 at 7:32am — No Comments

EDUCATION, CHILDHOOD OBESITY, AND THE NEED FOR PARENT ADVOCATES IN SCHOOLS WHERE THIS IS HAPPENING.

EDUCATION, CHILDHOOD OBESITY, AND THE NEED FOR PARENT ADVOCATES IN SCHOOLS WHERE THIS IS HAPPENING.

The NY Times article linked below is an important one that many parents, teachers and school administrators should read carefully; it is very informative.

Despite Obesity Concerns, Gym Classes Are Cut

New York Times, Al Baker, 07/10/2012

More than a half-century ago, President Dwight D.…

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Added by N'Zinga Shani on July 15, 2012 at 6:05pm — No Comments

Resource for Nonprofits-- Quinnipiac Work Study Students

If your nonprofit is looking for steady help during the academic year, especially with tasks that are difficult to find consistent volunteers for, Quinnipiac University is a great resource.  It runs an Off-Campus Work Study program which places students at area non-profits. The nonprofit pays a very small share of the salary- it's something like $2.62/hour. We at IRIS have participated for the last few years, and have overall been extremely pleased with the caliber of the students who work…

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Added by Kelly Hebrank on July 11, 2012 at 9:14am — No Comments

THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE - AND OUR NEED TO MAKE SERIOUS DECISIONS

We NEED to THINK SERIOUSLY ABOUT OUR PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITIES IN OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR TOWNS, OUR CITIES AND AS A NATION. The article linked below tells us why this is a decision that calls for real CIVIC ENGAGEMENT and some serious long-term analysis regarding public health. …

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Added by N'Zinga Shani on July 10, 2012 at 5:53pm — No Comments

WATCH ONEWORLD PRESENTS "21ST CENTURY CONVERSATIONS" ON BLACK SELF-LOVE & COMMUNITY HEALING

WATCH COMCAST CHANNEL 26, 7-8PM SUN. JULY 8, AS ONEWORLD PRESENTS "21ST CENTURY CONVERSATIONS"



TONIGHT'S TOPIC: "BLACK SELF-LOVE & COMMUNITY HEALING"



“God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we mak...e ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the…
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Added by N'Zinga Shani on July 8, 2012 at 4:31am — No Comments

Mothers (MOMS) Partnership at Yale seeking Program Manager

The MOMS Partnership develops public health approaches to ensure that pregnant and parenting women living in the City of New Haven achieve the highest possible standards of mental health and well being throughout their lives. The program concentrates its activities on historically underrepresented racial and ethnic minority, pregnant and parenting women who live within the city limits of New Haven.

Candidates for this position should have proven experience in strategic planning and…

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Added by Lee Cruz on July 5, 2012 at 8:25am — No Comments

DON'T BELIEVE THE PROPAGANDA ACROSS THE AIRWAVES. AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE ACT IS A DIRECT BLESSING AND A DIRECT RELIEF TO MORE THAN 130 MILLION AMERICANS

WHEN IT COMES TO MANY OF THE CORE FEATURES OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, CONSERVATIVES WERE ACTUALLY FOR THEM BEFORE THEY WERE AGAINST THEM.”  

These are the FACTS; there are many more.  We invite you to read on. 

We are hearing a great deal about how people across the country oppose this Affordable Health Care law.  Many of the progressive opponents are angry that President Obama and the Democrats did not fight harder for the Public Option. …

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Added by N'Zinga Shani on July 4, 2012 at 6:05pm — No Comments

AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE ACT WILL EXPAND THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WITH HEALTH COVERAGE - RWJF

THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE ROBERT WOODS JOHNSON FOUNDATION - RISA LAVIZZO-MOUREY, M.D., MBA., HAS ISSUED A COMMENT ON THE AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE ACT RULING.

We at OneWorld invite you to read this statement and share it with others.  We also invite you to go to the links listed below to see the more detailed health policy and analysis information about health disparities,  childhood obesity, health care cost quality, etc.

(N'Zinga Shani,…

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Added by N'Zinga Shani on July 3, 2012 at 5:44am — No Comments

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Open Street Project

An Open Streets Family Reunion: Reflections from the 2018 Open Streets Summit

By Ryan O’Connor, Director of Programs, 8 80 Cities Recently 8 80 Cities wrote a blog post about open streets being a labour of love. That being the case, the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans felt like a family reunion of sorts. It was rejuvenating to see old and new friends who share our passion for open streets and are working tirelessly to create healthier, happier, and more connected communities across the world. The event, which took place on September 15-16, brought together more than 50 leaders who currently organize open streets programs or are interested in bringing the...

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Open Streets Summit Draft Agenda

We hope you are getting ready and feel excited about the Open Streets Summit in Gretna/New Orleans! Taking place from September 15-16, 2018, the Summit will feature tours, presentations and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Attendees will learn about the nuts and bolts of starting or scaling up open streets programs, including: Route design and planning Partnerships with business and officials Social inclusion Safety and logistics Marketing and promotion Program evaluation through measurable goals and metrics If you haven’t done it yet, click here to register for the Open Streets Summit only or...

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Open Streets Summit Speakers Announced!

The Open Streets Project is proud to announce that Ed Solis from Viva Calle (San Jose, CA), Romel Pascual from CicLAvia (Los Angeles, CA), Jaymie Santiago and Charles Brown from New Brunswick Ciclovia will join us as speakers for the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans and Gretna! Taking place from September 15-16 2018, the Summit will feature: Behind the scenes tour of the City of Gretna’s inaugural open streets program. Workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Training and inspiration for both -novice and experienced- open streets organizers and supporters...

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Local Initiatives Support Corporation

Creating Opportunity in Rural America: Why Our Funders Support Rural LISC

Funders make realizing our mission possible. At our recent Rural Seminar in Little Rock, Arkansas, we asked our funders why they support Rural LISC. Hear what our friends from USDA Rural Development, Mastercard Strive, U.S. Bank and Walton Family Foundation had to say.

LISC and American Express to Help Small Businesses Prepare for and Recover from Future Natural Disasters with $5 Million Grant

A new $5 million grant from American Express will help LISC and its business development organization partners equip small business owners with the knowledge and tools they need to prepare for and recover from natural disasters. The work will focus on communities in Chicago, Detroit, New Orleans and Puerto Rico.

In Memoriam: Beth Marcus, Former LISC EVP of Development

Beth Marcus, who died on Dec 1, was a 16-year veteran of LISC who led the organization’s fundraising to unprecedented levels of success, with an unwavering eye to forging maximum impact for underserved communities. In a tribute to her life and legacy, LISCers past and present reflect on Marcus’s extraordinary vision, effectiveness and heart.

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