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Health Fair August 7, 2010
MDwise, St. Joseph County Health Department, and St. Joseph County Minority Health Coalition are sponsoring a Community Wide Health and Informational Fair on Saturday, August 7, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the O.C. Carmichael Jr. Youth Center (Boys and Girls Club, 502 E. Sample Street, South Bend, IN 46601).
• Free immunizations that will meet state guidelines.
They will be provided for children entering grades 6 to 12. A parent or guardian must be
present. Please remember to bring the child’s immunization records to the event.
• Lead screenings.
• Height and weight measurements.
• Blood glucose, blood pressure, and body mass index checks for adults.
• Dental screenings provided by Small Smiles Dental Clinic.
Participating organizations:
• MDwise
• Boys and Girls Club
• Head Start
• Dairy Council
• Memorial–Take a Closer Look Program
• St. Joe Minority Health Coalition
• Small Smiles Dental Clinic
• Several divisions of the St. Joe County Health Department
• Tobacco Free St. Joe
• WIC/BABE
• YWCA
• March of Dimes
• Anthem
• Family and Children’s Center
• Family and Children’s Center Counseling and Development
• Hope Ministries
• Diaper Bank of Northern Indiana
• KidsPeace Foster Care and Family Services
• Unity Gardens
• Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
For questions, please contact Amy Kanouse at 993-4542.
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Monday, July 25, 2011
2010 Report to the Community
Read our Report to the Community for 2010. Read about the stories of change and transformation that our clients went through. Click here for the report.
Thursday, December 01, 2011
FALL 2011 NEWSLETTER
Thursday, December 01, 2011
Boys & Girls Clubs Evolution: Members Making the Grade
Once thought of as a place for neighborhood kids to hang out and play ball, today the Boys & Girls Club provides evidenced based programming in education, the arts, health and wellness and character and leadership development in addition to recreational activities for school children of all ages.
Thursday, December 01, 2011
Learning Across the World: Boys & Girls Clubs Members Awarded Two-Year Internships in Oceanography
Clubs members Devyn Jackson, age 14, and Tashawn Reese, age 16, were two of nine students selected from hundreds of international applicants for JASON’s National Argonaut program. During their two-year oceanography internship with The JASON Project — an independent 501(c)3 operated in association with National Geographic Society — Devyn and Tashawn will apply and expand the knowledge they have gained through their Immersion Learning experiences at the Club.
Monday, January 23, 2012
JANUARY IS NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH!
JANUARY IS NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH!
Last week Boys & Girls Club President & CEO Bruce Greenberg participated in a lively discussion about mentoring on WNIT's Economic Outlook. Bruce was joined by Dr. Gina Shropshire and Craig Horvath, Chair and Vice-chair of the Dream Team mentoring program for the South Bend Community School Corporation. Hosted by Phil D'Amico, the program underscores the positive impact mentoring has on the social, educational, and emotional development of children, particularly those from at-risk environments.
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