Monday, January 11, 2010
Washington Women in Need
Washington Women in Need provides fiancial assistance for health care. Focuses on preventive care including physical exams, hearing exams, Pap Smears and mamograms. Does not pay for hospitalizations, cosmetic dentistry, braces or implants. Dental care may include major restorative work. Eye care may include exams and glasses. Assists between 20 and 30 women during each funding cycle. Pays a set fee schedule and the upper limit of the grant is $3,000. Visit web site (www.wawomeninneed.org) in February to learn about the application process. Next grant opening will be in early spring of 2010.
MLK Celebration
Revolutionary Forum: MLK Celebration Monday January 18, at 3pm Center House Theater, 305 Harrison Street, Seattle.
Local artists gather to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The show will feature artists of every dicipline, showcasing work that reflects the revolutionary life and words of Dr. King. Approximately three performing artists and two visual artists will be selected to participate in the inaugural event. For more information, visit www.cdforum.org, email amberf@cdforum.org or call (206) 684-7200.
Local artists gather to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The show will feature artists of every dicipline, showcasing work that reflects the revolutionary life and words of Dr. King. Approximately three performing artists and two visual artists will be selected to participate in the inaugural event. For more information, visit www.cdforum.org, email amberf@cdforum.org or call (206) 684-7200.
Free Tax Preparation
Free tax prep will be provided from Jan 12 through April 15, 2010 at sites accross King County in Auburn, Bellevue, Beacon Hill, Seattle's Central District, Downtown Seattle, Federal Way, Kent, Lake City, Rainier Beach, Renton, Seatac, Shoreline and White Center.
The United Way of King County Free Tax Campaign will provide free tax preparation service by more than 550 trained and certified volunteers and electronically filed for a rapid refund. For more information, call 2-1-1.
The United Way of King County Free Tax Campaign will provide free tax preparation service by more than 550 trained and certified volunteers and electronically filed for a rapid refund. For more information, call 2-1-1.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Forum to Discuss Transportation Challenges
Eastside Easy Rider Collaborative (EERC)
Community Conversations Series
November 19th, 2009
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Crossroads Community Center
16000 NE 10th St.
Bellevue, WA 98008
Working Together to Solve Client Transportation Challenges
Do your clients face transportation challenges?
Let’s work together to improve transportation for East & North King County special needs populations, including seniors, youth, low income and people with disabilities. Panel discussion on transportation options will be followed by sharing ideas and networking about solutions. Join the following panel and help plan the future.
Community Conversations Series
November 19th, 2009
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Crossroads Community Center
16000 NE 10th St.
Bellevue, WA 98008
Working Together to Solve Client Transportation Challenges
Do your clients face transportation challenges?
Let’s work together to improve transportation for East & North King County special needs populations, including seniors, youth, low income and people with disabilities. Panel discussion on transportation options will be followed by sharing ideas and networking about solutions. Join the following panel and help plan the future.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Navigating The Juvenile Justice System
NAMI Presents An Educational Forum On
“NAVIGATING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM: Youth, Mental Illness and the Law”
Who: Mark Wirschem, Juvenile Treatment Service Manager
Latonia Rogers, MSW, Parent Support Specialist
William Shipp, MSW, JJ Assessment Team
When: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 7 PM - 9 PM
Where: Evergreen Hospital, Suite Tan 100
12303 NE 130th Lane
Kirkland, WA 98034
King County Superior Court Officials host a panel discussion on navigating the Juvenile Justice System. Topics include MIDD Menu of Treatment, Wrap-A-Round Services, JJ Assessment Team, support for parents, and how to advocate for a mentally-ill loved one within the System. Case review and follow up available. Questions welcome!
Please Join Us!
All programs are FREE and open to the public!
Family Resource Center
NAMI Eastside
16315 NE 87th St Suite B-4
Redmond, WA 98052
Phone: 425-885-NAMI (6264)
Web: www.nami-eastside.org
E-Mail: info@nami-eastside.org
“NAVIGATING THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM: Youth, Mental Illness and the Law”
Who: Mark Wirschem, Juvenile Treatment Service Manager
Latonia Rogers, MSW, Parent Support Specialist
William Shipp, MSW, JJ Assessment Team
When: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 7 PM - 9 PM
Where: Evergreen Hospital, Suite Tan 100
12303 NE 130th Lane
Kirkland, WA 98034
King County Superior Court Officials host a panel discussion on navigating the Juvenile Justice System. Topics include MIDD Menu of Treatment, Wrap-A-Round Services, JJ Assessment Team, support for parents, and how to advocate for a mentally-ill loved one within the System. Case review and follow up available. Questions welcome!
Please Join Us!
All programs are FREE and open to the public!
Family Resource Center
NAMI Eastside
16315 NE 87th St Suite B-4
Redmond, WA 98052
Phone: 425-885-NAMI (6264)
Web: www.nami-eastside.org
E-Mail: info@nami-eastside.org
Monday, October 5, 2009
Referendum 71 Debate
Referendum 71 Debate Wednesday, Oct. 14,7:30–9pm 1119 8th Ave, Seattle. Referendum 71 is a November ballot measure filed by opponents of same-sex partnerships. The event panel is still taking shape, but, considering the rancor around this issue, expect a balanced conversation including politicians, advocates and citizens from both sides of the issue. Advance tickets are $5 at Brown Paper Tickets or (800) 838-3006, and at the door beginning at 6:30pm.
Breast Cancer Education
Breast Cancer Education: Powered by Knowledge. Thursday, Oct. 8 Refreshments at 6:45pm, program at 7-8:30pm Gilda’s Club Seattle, 1400 Broadway, Seattle. Learn about therapies for early stage breast cancer, managing common side effects, insights for living through and beyond breast cancer, maintaining your health through nutrition and exercise and follow-up care. Free and open to the public. Please RSVP to attend.
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