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Bronx Green Up SPRING COMMUNITY GARDEN WORKDAYS: On
Friday, April 22, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Rivers
Run Community Garden / Co-op City Boulevard, Between Bartow
and Pear Tree Avenues. Join us in building raised beds,
creating pathways, planting, and getting the garden ready
for its second growing season. To reserve your place,
contact Bronx Green-Up at 718.817.802...
Writing
Workshop for Veterans- "The Craft of War Writing" - SPRING 2016 - a Voices
From War collaboration with
instructor Jeremy Warneke. Workshop series runs from April 2nd through June 11th. You
can easily
Register here..
Grace
Institute Classes and Open Houses: Gearing up for our
upcoming class beginning Wednesday, March 30th.. If you work
with and/or know of any women 18-64 who are looking to
sharpen their professional skills, while working on their
business and technical skills in a supportive environment -
then Grace Institute is the answer. They have an 80% job
placement rate, as well as a 91% student retention rate.
See the
flyer here...
Affinity
Health Plan Continues Its Healthy Eating Initiative In
celebration of its 30th anniversary, Affinity Health Plan
has kicked off a series of nutrition awareness events to
encourage New Yorkers to live and eat healthier.
Affinity has partnered with the Corbin Hill Food Project
to provide free fruits and vegetables to families at one of
its community center locations once a month throughout 2016.
Affinity believes a healthy lifestyle starts with making
better food choices. You’re invited to receive a FREE bag
of fruits and vegetables ( first-come, first-served basis
while supplies last) to help jumpstart your journey to
good health. Fordham Retail Store, 305 East Fordham
Road, Bronx, NY 10458 Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2016,
Time: 2:00PM – 5:00PM. See the flyer
online here....
South Bronx
Organization Seeking Spanish Speaking
Volunteers: The
team at LIFT is officially back open for
member service and
they are looking forward to starting off the
year strong
serving our Bronx families! To ensure that we are providing
the highest quality service for our community members,
they are looking to recruit more Spanish speaking advocate
volunteers to work directly with our Bronx based community
members. It’s such a wonderful testament to have support
come from within our community. No phone calls, please. For Requirements and
Details, email
jmiller@liftcommunities.org .
FOOD BAZAAR
SUPERMARKET IS CURRENTLY
HIRING March 2016 FOR ITS NEW
LOCATION AT 445 EAST 163 RD STREET. To apply please see
the website
l
ocated here...
NYBG Rose
Garden Weekend: Bronx, June 04, 2016 - June 05, 2016.
At the New York Botanical Garden 11am -4pm, 2900
Southern Blvd. Bronx, NY 10458. Visit the exhibitions
page located
online here...
For food-related events,
click here..
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BronxAfrica at Bronx Heritage Center:
April 1st : Africa: In Rhyme & Rhythm, Opening Reception
with Live Performance & Participatory Event at 6-9PM
Exhibition @ Bronx Music Heritage Center through
April 30.
May 6th: Africa: In Fashion & Fabric, Opening Reception
@ Bronx Music Heritage Center, 6-9PM - Exhibition May 6 -
June 4th.
Flyer
here...
African Food
Tasting & Ingredients at Longwood Art Gallery Hostos,
450 Grand Concourse, Rm C-190, 6:00pm: African Food
Tasting & Ingredients with Papaye, Patina & Fouta
Restaurants in the Bronx. 7:00pm: African Food Ingredients
Interactive: Bring your language to the food table. Hosted
by Atim Annette Oton, curator of public programming.
Wednesday April 6, 2016 6:00-8:00pm Admission is Free,
RSVP is required.
Filmmakers
Collaborative I – STORY DEVELOPMENT + FUNDRAISING
TUESDAYS, APRIL 5 – JUNE 7, 2016. The Filmmakers
Collaborative for Adults I is a 10-week documentary
producing course centered on story development and
fundraising. Participants learn the key ingredients in
crafting the narrative arc in documentary filmmaking while
developing a standard industry proposal for funding. Since
its inception, the Filmmakers Collaborative has mentored
over 150 producers, and as a result, is recognized by the
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Participants
will take master classes with top documentary filmmakers and
film specialists
(to be announced). Information
online here...
Rain Barrel
Giveaway: During heavy storms, runoff can overwhelm your
street’s sewer system and in some cases cause street
flooding. Using a rain barrel is a great way to both save on
your water bill and alleviate flooding. Saturday, April
16, 2016 at Community Board 12, The Bronx, Town
Hall, 4101 White Plains Road, The Bronx, NY 10466 from 9:00
am — 1:00 pm. Rain barrels will be distributed FREE
of charge. Due to high volume of requests, please reach
out to Community Board 12 at 718.881.4455 or go online
bronxcb12 to pre-register for this event . Walk-ins
are welcome, but will not guarantee a rain barrel.
See the
flyer here...
Bronx
Community Board 2 Aids Walk: Join to support those who
are living with HIV/AIDS & help increase education &
awareness throughout our community. Walk will end at
Monsignor Del Valle Square (by Hunts Point Ave. train
station) where the Bronx Community Board 2 will host its
annual health fair. Saturday, May 21, 2016,
Registration at 9:00 a.m., AIDS Walk starts at 10:00 a.m..
Southern Boulevard & Westchester Avenue. To sign up or
for more information, contact Community Board 2 at (718)
328-9125. See the
flyer here...
Soldier
for Life,
A Transition Assistance Program, is a Free,
No-Cost
Service to Military, Veterans and Retirees.
NYCServes
evaluates your civilian-life goals, and
directs you to the Network
Providers who can help you reach them. Submit your documents
the first time you enter the network, and you will never
have to show them again.
Flyer he
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