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SUMMARY:Dutchess County 2025 Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 12th \n11 am – 2 pm \nDutchess Community College’s Falcon Hall \n50 Mascot Drive\, Poughkeepsie \nJoin the Dutchess County Department of Health for a fun-filled day of health and wellness with more than 75 exhibitors\, food trucks\, fun activities\, giveaways\, and prizes at their 4th annual Health Fair!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-2025-health-fair/
LOCATION:Falcon Hall\, Dutchess Community College\, 53 Pendell Road\, Poughkeepsie\, 12601\, United States
CATEGORIES:health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
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UID:9817-1698258600-1698262200@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Without Concealment: Stories of Black Civil War Surgeons - Boardman Road Library
DESCRIPTION:6:30 – 7:30 PM: Without Concealment: Stories of Black Civil War Surgeons – Boardman Library. Without Concealment\, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons by Jill L. Newmark\, is a collective biography of fourteen Black physicians who served as surgeons during the American Civil War. Newmark will illuminate their lives and the way their successes challenged the prescribed notions of race in America as well as the crucial role they played in the evolving definition of freedom and patriotism. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Register here. \n 
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/without-concealment-stories-of-black-civil-war-surgeons-boardman-road-library/
LOCATION:Boardman Road Library Branch\, 141 Boadman Road\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12603\, United States
CATEGORIES:health,local history
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T143000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20230928T123609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T123609Z
UID:9725-1697706000-1697725800@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Health Equity Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Health equity is a term we often hear these days\, but how do we implement policies and procedures that will make a difference? Join us to learn more about equity in action\, the 10 Essential Public Health Services\, and community research best-practices. Participants will hear from community partners statewide who are working to address equity. We will end with a practical exercise to help you implement what you learn. \nREGISTER HERE \n9:00 AM | WELCOME & HOUSEKEEPING\nMelissa Clark\, United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region\nNYSDOH\nChristie VanHorne\, CVH Consulting\n\n9:15 AM | SETTING EXPECTATIONS & ICEBREAKER\nChristie VanHorne\, CVH Consulting\n\n9:30 AM | HEALTH EQUITY OVERVIEW & SMALL GROUP ACTIVITY\nChristie VanHorne\, CVH Consulting\n\n10:30 AM | 10 ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES\nChristie VanHorne\, CVH Consulting\nWanda V. Mitchell\, Sun River Health\nJennifer Maine\, Sun River Health\n\n11:00 AM | BREAK\n\n11:15 AM | COMMUNITY RESEARCH\nLeonore Okwara\, MPH\, Sr. Research Program Manager; Founder of the Association of Black Researchers\n\n12:30 PM | LUNCH\n\n1:00 PM | HEALTH EQUITY IN ACTION: A PANEL DISCUSSION\nCaribbean Women Health Association\, Brooklyn\nDutchess Outreach\, Poughkeepsie\nWestern New York Integrated Care Collaborative\, Inc.\, Buffalo\n\n1:45 PM | Q&A\n\n2:15 PM | GROUP ACTION PLANNING: HOW CAN I IMPLEMENT WHAT I LEARNED TODAY?\nChristie VanHorne\, CVH Consulting\n\n2:25 PM | CLOSURE\nMelissa Clark\, United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/health-equity-seminar/
CATEGORIES:health,mental health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T190000
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SUMMARY:The Clothesline Project - Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Grace Smith House has been serving our community\, for forty-two years.\nIn 1981\, Grace Smith House opened its first door. Now\, for over four decades\, courageous\, compassionate and empowered women and men have stepped across the threshold and received the support they needed to stop the cycle of domestic violence in their lives. \nTo attend the reception\, RSVP to marianneb@gracesmithhouse.org
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/the-clothesline-project-exhibition/
LOCATION:Gallery 40\, 40 Cannon Street\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12601
CATEGORIES:Arts,health,mental health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230428T180000
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CREATED:20230426T220625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T220625Z
UID:9133-1682683200-1682704800@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Holistic Health Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/holistic-health-day/
CATEGORIES:health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221219T130000
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SUMMARY:Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-mental-hygiene-board-meeting-virtual-8/
CATEGORIES:health,local government,mental health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T130000
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CREATED:20220301T182936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T182936Z
UID:7117-1669032000-1669035600@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-mental-hygiene-board-meeting-virtual-7/
CATEGORIES:health,local government,mental health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221026T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221026T203000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220725T182840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220725T182840Z
UID:7955-1666810800-1666816200@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Virtual Community Meeting with For the Many
DESCRIPTION:About this event – from For the Many\nRegister here! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re building a grassroots movement of everyday people to fight for laws and win elections to transform New York so it works for all of us. \nJoin our Virtual Community Meeting to get to know other folks in the organization\, learn about our work and latest updates\, and plug into our fights to win: ? housing ? healthcare ❤️ immigration & criminal justice ? climate justice \nWhether you’re a long time member or a newcomer\, we’re excited to see you there! \nThis event is 100% virtual. We will send you the zoom link and make sure you have what you need to join us!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/virtual-community-meeting-with-for-the-many-4/
CATEGORIES:Criminal Justice,Environment,health,local government,Local politics,social justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220301T182840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T182840Z
UID:7115-1666008000-1666011600@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-mental-hygiene-board-meeting-virtual-6/
CATEGORIES:health,local government,mental health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220929T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220913T234428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T234428Z
UID:8184-1664476200-1664481600@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Yoga For People Who Think They Can't Yoga (in person)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/yoga-for-people-who-think-they-cant-yoga-in-person-3/
LOCATION:Gallery 40\, 40 Cannon Street\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12601
CATEGORIES:health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220922T200000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220913T234248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T234248Z
UID:8180-1663871400-1663876800@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Yoga For People Who Think They Can't Yoga (in person)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/yoga-for-people-who-think-they-cant-yoga-in-person/
LOCATION:Gallery 40\, 40 Cannon Street\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12601
CATEGORIES:health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220301T182745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T182745Z
UID:7113-1663588800-1663592400@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-mental-hygiene-board-meeting-virtual-5/
CATEGORIES:health,local government,mental health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220915T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220915T200000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220913T234344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T234344Z
UID:8182-1663266600-1663272000@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Yoga For People Who Think They Can't Yoga (in person)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/yoga-for-people-who-think-they-cant-yoga-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Gallery 40\, 40 Cannon Street\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12601
CATEGORIES:health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220831T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220831T203000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220725T182631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220725T182631Z
UID:7951-1661972400-1661977800@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Virtual Community Meeting with For the Many
DESCRIPTION:About this event – from For the Many\nRegister here! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re building a grassroots movement of everyday people to fight for laws and win elections to transform New York so it works for all of us. \nJoin our Virtual Community Meeting to get to know other folks in the organization\, learn about our work and latest updates\, and plug into our fights to win: ? housing ? healthcare ❤️ immigration & criminal justice ? climate justice \nWhether you’re a long time member or a newcomer\, we’re excited to see you there! \nThis event is 100% virtual. We will send you the zoom link and make sure you have what you need to join us!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/virtual-community-meeting-with-for-the-many-2/
CATEGORIES:Criminal Justice,Environment,health,local government,Local politics,social justice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220718T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220301T182650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T182650Z
UID:7111-1658145600-1658149200@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-mental-hygiene-board-meeting-virtual-4/
CATEGORIES:health,local government,mental health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220620T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220620T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220301T182550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T182550Z
UID:7109-1655726400-1655730000@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-mental-hygiene-board-meeting-virtual-3/
CATEGORIES:health,local government,mental health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220301T182447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220301T182447Z
UID:7107-1652702400-1652706000@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Dutchess County Mental Hygiene Board meets on the 3rd Monday of each month except for the months of January and February (which due to holidays are held the 4th Monday of those months) and there is no meeting in August. Join here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-county-mental-hygiene-board-meeting-virtual-2/
CATEGORIES:health,mental health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220506T164707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220506T164707Z
UID:7592-1652522400-1652536800@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness Ride (in person)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/mental-health-awareness-ride-in-person/
LOCATION:Walkway Over the Hudson East Parking Lot\, 49 Parker Ave\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12601
CATEGORIES:Environment,health,mental health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220418T171611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220418T171611Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration with Evergreen Minds at the Vassar Farm (in person)
DESCRIPTION:Project Growing Together Community Garden is located on the grounds of the ecological preserve at Vassar College. \n11 am – 11:45 – Musical Meditation in the Garden – Eric Fraser \nEric Fraser is a licensed music therapist and a multi-instrumentalist\, educator\, composer\, and songwriter. Eric’s orientation to Indian classical music serves as inspiration for melody\, and a creative tool for improvisation on original styles that incorporate voice\, guitar\, keyboard\, electronics and looping. Join Eric in the garden with his Bansuri (a bamboo flute from India) for a relaxing and grounding musical meditation in and with nature! www.ericfraser.com \n12-12:45 – Wild Hudson Valley – Justin Wexler & Anna Plattner \nThose That Sustain Us: The Role of Plants in Hudson Valley Native Life: \nLocal indigenous communities once relied on the great diversity of plants that call the Hudson Valley home. Join ethnoecologist\, teacher and farmer\, Justin Wexler of Wild Hudson Valley to explore some of the important plants for food\, tools\, fiber\, medicine and dyes\, and their role in Lenape culture both centuries ago and today. www.wildhudsonvalley.com \n12:50-1:45 –Creating Mushroom Sculptures for the Garden! —Serena Domingues: \nSerena is a multi-media creator exploring conceptual ideas about human nature and how we impact the natural world and ourselves. She will be hosting a sculpture workshop; teaching the importance of mushrooms and how to make one out of clay! Each participant will be able to keep a mushroom and give one to the garden. Her website is www.serenasnature.com to learn more about her work and classes. Suggested donation $10-$20 pp–Pay what you can for this activity! \n\n\n\n\n1:50 – 2:10 – The Practice and Science of Home Composting—Joyce deVries Tomaselli: Cornell Cooperative Extension Dutchess County \nJoyce deVries Tomaselli is Cornell Cooperative Extension Dutchess County’s (CCEDC) Community Horticulture Resource Educator and a Master Gardener.  \nJoin us as Joyce shares how to effectively compost organic materials and successfully use them in gardening. Learn how organic matter improves key aspects of soil and enables plants to take up the nutrients they need. Join us to learn all about it! http://ccedutchess.org/ \n 2:30-3:15 – Move with the FLOW of NATURE: Qigong in the Garden—Kele Baker \nRelax\, restore and revitalize in this comfortable qigong (“chee-gong”) session. Through a series of easy\, fun meditative movements\, learn how to embody the resilience of a tree\, the joy of the sun\, the groundedness of earth\, the courage of the mountain\, and graceful flow of water. These therapeutic movement and breathing practices are easy to do and adaptable to all abilities. You are welcome to stand or sit for the session. Teacher Kele Baker is a senior trainer for Holden Qigong\, Healer Within Qigong and Tai Chi Easy. Locally\, Kele teaches qigong courses for Vassar College LLI and Marist College CLS. She also teaches online group classes and one-to-one coaching sessions. www.kelebaker.com \n3:30-4 – Closing Celebration & Music in the Garden with Dementia Care Champion\, Dr. Al Power\, MD \nWe are honored to have the world-renowned G. Allen Power join us as we officially open our community garden! Dr. Power will be playing his guitar for a fun\, musical ribbon-cutting in the Garden! \nDr. Power is a board-certified internist\, geriatrician\, and clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of Rochester. He is also a Certified Eden Alternative® Educator\, a member of the Eden Alternative board of directors and an international educator on transformation models of care for older adults\, particularly those living with changing cognitive abilities. \n\n\n\n\nIn addition\, Dr. Power is also a trained musician and songwriter with three recordings\, including Life Worth Living: A Celebration of Elders and Those Who Care for Them.  His songs have been recorded by several artists and performed on three continents. Peter\, Paul and Mary performed his song of elder autonomy\, “If You Don’t Mind”\, and Walter Cronkite used his song\, “I’ll Love You Forever” in a 1995 Discovery Channel profile of American families. \nYou can learn more about Dr. Power’s contributions to dementia care and his books\, Dementia Beyond Drugs: Changing the Culture of Care and Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being at http://www.alpower.net/alpower_bio.htm \nOther FUN Happenings Throughout the Day: \n\nThe fabulous Vassar Band\, Fowlmouth Adds to the Earth Day Festivities https://www.instagram.com/fowlmouth.band/\nOur Intern\, Lixuanyi (Joy) Pan will be preparing an authentic Chinese Dish!\nNature Mandala Making: Everyone is Welcome to add to Our community Mandala!\nPix with Chix! Join Bea the Mayor—The World’s Most Beloved Chicken (ok\, well…maybe just in the Hudson Valley)…and her person\, Evergreen Minds Board Member\, Karen Finnegan visit and you can have your photo taken with The Mayor!\nOur hard-working Vassar Interns and community Volunteers will be here to greet you and help throughout the Event!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/earth-day-celebration-with-evergreen-minds-at-the-vassar-farm-in-person/
LOCATION:Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve
CATEGORIES:Arts,Environment,health
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220404
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220217T175409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220217T175409Z
UID:6949-1648944000-1649030399@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Ride to End Alzheimer's
DESCRIPTION:The #Ride2EndALZ Spring Challenge is for all riders\, the novice beginner and the seasoned road warrior. All bike types are welcome – road\, stationary/exercise\, recumbent – even tricycles and unicycles! With each pedal stroke\, participants will fuel cutting-edge research targeted to change the trajectory of Alzheimer’s Disease. Register here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/ride-to-end-alzheimers/
CATEGORIES:health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220222T213046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T213046Z
UID:7038-1648134000-1648141200@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Free Peer-to-Peer Class with National Alliance on Mental Illness Mid-Hudson (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Spring 2022 Flyer PDF
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/free-peer-to-peer-class-with-national-alliance-on-mental-illness-mid-hudson-virtual/
CATEGORIES:health
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220307T200000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220307T173813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T173813Z
UID:7183-1646679600-1646683200@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Talk on the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join Cornell Cooperative Extension and Dr. Chad Wall\, Field Veterinarian for NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets\, to learn about the current outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza\, the threat it poses to NYS poultry production\, and how we can protect our birds and stop the spread. This event is for Small Production Flocks as well as Backyard/Hobby Flocks. Topics covered include symptoms of the disease\, keeping your poultry safe\, and what will happen if the disease is found in your flock or a flock near you. The update will leave ample time for Q&A. Register here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/talk-on-the-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Environment,health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220224T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20220204T164731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220215T150301Z
UID:6781-1645704000-1645707600@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Family Services Report to the Community (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join Family Services for their annual Report to the Community as they highlight the successes during a challenging year and talk about their plans for 2022.
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/family-services-report-to-the-community-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Architecture,Arts,Business,Criminal Justice,health,local government,local history,Local politics,mental health,social justice,Urban planning,Youth & Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20210819T180902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210819T181001Z
UID:5871-1634374800-1634389200@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Dutchess/Ulster Walk to End Alzheimer's (in person)
DESCRIPTION:Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide\, the Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care\, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. \nRegistration starts at 9 a.m. with the opening ceremony at 10 a.m. followed by the walk. \nRegister here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/dutchess-ulster-walk-to-end-alzheimers-in-person/
LOCATION:Walkway Over the Hudson\, 61 Parker Avenue\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12601\, United States
CATEGORIES:health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20210819T181619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210819T181619Z
UID:5880-1631970000-1631980800@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:9th Annual Accessibility Awareness Day (in person)
DESCRIPTION:Spend the day with Cerebral Palsy of Ulster County at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park – Highland side – for a fundraiser to help raise awareness of the need for recreational spaces for individuals with disabilities.\n\nEntrance is free! There will be music\, a bake sale\, event t-shirts for sale\, and an amazing raffle.
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/9th-annual-accessibility-awareness-day-in-person/
LOCATION:Walkway Over the Hudson\, 61 Parker Avenue\, Poughkeepsie\, NY\, 12601\, United States
CATEGORIES:health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210517T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20210517T132914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210517T132915Z
UID:5296-1621249200-1621254600@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Alzheimer’s Community Forum
DESCRIPTION:Dutchess County Office for the Aging\, Dutchess County\, NY and the Alzheimer’s Association\, Hudson Valley host an event to learn about Alzheimer’s\, dementia and memory loss in this brief community-focused listening session. We’ll review the basics of these conditions\, services of the Alzheimer’s Association and how we can expand the reach of local programs and services. Bring a friend and share your thoughts about how the Alzheimer’s Association can help more people in your community. \nThis is a virtual program presented via webinar and phone. You will receive the access information in your email confirmation following your pre-registration. Please be sure to register using a valid email address. For more information\, please call 1-800-272-3900. \nRegister here!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/alzheimers-community-forum/
CATEGORIES:health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210419T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210419T183000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20210412T193523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T193523Z
UID:4850-1618853400-1618857000@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:Panel Discussion with E.N.J.A.N and Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
DESCRIPTION:Join E.N.J.A.N. and Planned Parenthood of Greater New York to learn about the community issues they address\, some of the actions they have taken and services they provide\, and how you can become involved. \nClick here to join the meeting!
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/panel-discussion-with-e-n-j-a-n-and-planned-parenthood-of-greater-new-york/
CATEGORIES:Criminal Justice,health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210407T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210407T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T171236
CREATED:20210329T204704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210329T204743Z
UID:4684-1617814800-1617822000@pages.vassar.edu
SUMMARY:2021 Caregiver Symposium; A Glimpse into the Life of a Younger Caregiver
DESCRIPTION:Join the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley Chapter for an evening focused on the Younger Caregiver experience. Our 2021 symposium will highlight real life stories\, situations and events that raise awareness on a caregiver’s journey and highlight the importance behind community support and outreach. Featured Speakers/Panelists Dr. Jessica Zwerling will speak about Healthy Aging and caregiver stress. Amy LeFleur wll speak on The Millennial Caregiver Experience Teresa Santos will speak on Fears Millennials Have About Alzheimer’s The event will also feature a presentation on Healthy Living for your Brain and Body offering tips on how to create a plan for healthy aging. \nRegister here (scroll all the way to the bottom.)
URL:https://pages.vassar.edu/officeofcommunityengagedlearning/event/2021-caregiver-symposium-a-glimpse-into-the-life-of-a-younger-caregiver/
CATEGORIES:health
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