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Here's What Going On In Your Community....

And We Look Forward To Seeing You There!

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+++Awareness + Early Detection = "A Life Saved"++++

 

January 5, 2008              WOMEN Link-Up Group

                               What's On My Evening News (WOMEN) Peer Link-k-Up

                                          Group. Parkchester Public Library 1985 Benedict Ave Bronx NY

 

 February 2, 2008           Community Health & Awareness Day

                                         Speaker - James Stewart, RN & Paula Steward Occupational Therapist

                                         Topics:  Mental stablity during treatment and thearapies 

                                         Where: Parkchester Public Library 1985 Westchester Ave. / BX NY:

                                         Time: 2pm - 4pm.

 

 February 6, 2008           SIT NET Board Members - Board & Leadership Training

                                         Development Seminar Conducted by SitNet's Advisory Member

                                         Lisa Payne Wansley

 

February 11, 2008         Cancer Support Group

                                        Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM) - Parkchester Baptist

                                        Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY 10462.  Time:  7pm - 8:30pm

 

 February 23, 2008        Keep Individuals Different Safely (KIDS) Program.  A "Black

                                        History" Celebration!  Children of cancer survivors and surviving caregivers

                                        perform a "Black History" theatrical honoring minorities heros and inventors while

                                        learning there is always HOPE.  Where:  Parchester Library @ 1:15pm

                                        NOTICE: Due to inclement weather our KIDS Programs theatrical

                                        has been postpone until March '08. 

                                        

March 1, 2008                WOMEN Link-Up Group

                                        What's On My Evening News (WOMEN) Peer Link-Up Group. 

                                        Guest speaker - Judy Whitley, Author - Fundamental Things. 

                                        Parkchester Public Library 1985 Westchester Ave. BX NY @ 2pm

     

 March 10, 2008             Cancer Support Group

                                         Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM) - Parkchester Baptist

                                         Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY 10462.  Time:  7pm - 8:30pm

 

March 2008                    Keep Individuals Different Safely (KIDS) Program.

                                         A "Black History" Celebration!  Children of cancer survivors and

                                         surviving caregivers perform a "Black History" theatrical honoring  

                                         minorities heros & inventors. Children learn HOPE, PERSEVERANCE & FAITH!

                                          

April 4, 2008                   AIM - Cancer Support Group host: 

                                         "Cancer Survivors and Friends Day Outing"

                                         We're off to the theatre to see the play "The Meeting"! The story of a private

                                         meeting that occured between two of our leaders - Marting Luther King and

                                         Malcom X.   SitNet K.I.D.S. must come with escort.  SIT NET members pay only

                                         $8.00 (Regular ticket price $20.00) Time:  We will leave together from Parkchester

                                         Baptist Church @  10am.  "The Meeting" begins at 11:00am sharp 

                                          If you are a member of "AIM" and would like to attend please

                                          contact Clara Geer 718-427-7421.

     

 April 5, 2008                  WOMEN Link-Up Group

                                         What's On My Evening News (WOMEN) Peer Link-k-Up Group.

                                          Parkchester Public Library (see Support & "Link Up" Groups"

                                          for details) - Guest Speaker Mark Bon`es, from VISIONS.  Topics: Sight,

                                          Blindness, Special services and products offered  by VISIONS.

                                           

April 14, 2008                 AIM - Cancer Support Group

                                         Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM) - Parkchester Baptist

                                         Church  2021 Benedict Ave BX NY 10462.  Time:  7pm - 8:30pm

 

April 19, 2008                 MACK Warriors and K.I.D.S.  Programs invites all men and their

                                         sons to a "Save Our Sons" Forum.  "MEN" if you would like to attend please

                                         contact  Jahi Williams-Simmons @ 917-531-4288 or go to our contact page

                                         and send us a quick email.  

 

April 21, 2008                MEN Link-Up Group

                                        MEN Are Cancer Koncious (MACK) Warriors - Men take

                                        control of their health, finance and fitness -starting NOW!

                                        (See Support & "Link Up" Groups for details)

 

May 3, 2008                  Community Health and Awareness Day                                         

                                        Speaker - Liliana Correa, Program Manager for Disease Management Service @

                                        Community Healthcare Network.Topics:  Topic: Diabetics – Origin / Prevention /

                                        Management / Wellness 

                                        Where: Parkchester Public Library 1985 Westchester Ave. / BX NY:

                                        Time: 2pm - 4pm.

                                         

 May 12, 2008               Cancer Support Group

                                        Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM) - Parkchester Baptist

                                        Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY 10462.  Time:  7pm - 8:30pm

 

May 19,  2008                MEN Link-Up Group

                                         MEN Are Cancer Koncious (MACK) Warriors - For all Men.  

                                         Topics includes: health, finance and fitness -starting NOW!

                                          (See Support & "Link Up" Groups for details)

 

May 22, 2008                  Second Time Around - SIT NET invite all members in its Network to join us at

                                         The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center to see the theatrical "The Meeting".  This is

                                          the story of a private meeting that occured between Marting Luther

                                         King and Malcom X.  Call SIT NET for discounted ticket price:  718-427-7421

 

June 7, 2008                   WOMEN Link-Up Group

                                         What's On My Evening News (WOMEN) Peer Link-k-Up Group.

                                         Parkchester Public Library 1985 Westchester Ave. BX NY  @ 2pm. 

                                         for details) - Facilitated by T. Johnson. 

                                        Topics: "How Women handled Stigmas that are attached to some deseases" 

.                      

 June 14, 2008                Community Health and Safety Fair  

                                         Hosted by: SIT NET, Operation Weed & Seed and NYC Housing Authority

                                         Organizations from both health and safety fields will be available to talk and 

                                         distribute information on wellness & safety.  Private onsite testing for: Blood

                                         Pressure, Cholesterol &  Diabetes

                                         Where:  Bronx River Houses Community Ctr / 1619 E. 174th Street BX. NY 10472
                                         Time: 11am - 4pm

 

June 14, 2008                 Community Health and Safety Fair  

                                        Hosted by: SIT NET, Operation Weed & Seed and NYC Housing

                                        Authority Organizations from both health and safety fields will be available

                                        to talk and distribute information on wellness & safety.  Private onsite 

                                         testing for: Blood Pressure, Cholesterol &  Diabetes

                                        Where:  Bronx River Houses Community Ctr / 1619 E. 174th Street

                                        BX. NY 10472       Time: 11am - 4pm

 

June 10, 2008                MEN Link-Up Group

                                        MEN Are Cancer Koncious (MACK) Warriors - Men take control of their

                                        health, finance and fitness -starting NOW!

                                        Parkchester Baptist Church - 2021 Benedict Ave. BX. NY.  7pm - 8:30pm

 

June 17, 2008                Cancer Support Group for Men and Women

                                       Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM) - Parkchester Baptist

                                       Helping cancer patients &cancer survivors back a to a life of normalcy.

                                       Parkchester Baptist Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY 10462. 

                                      Time: 7pm   -   8:30pm

 

June 22, 2008             CONGRADULATION TO SYLVIA WILLIAMS-SIMMONS, Co-Founder

                                    & President of SIT NET.  Mrs. Williams-Simmons received

                                     a Special Community Service Award from Monterfiore-Einstein

                                     Cancer Center.

                                     Six hundred cancer survivors, family and friends and oncology medical

                                     staff will be in attendance at this 20th Annual Celebration.  Physicians,

                                     nurses and other health professional will  also be in attendants.

                                     Congratulations to Sylvia and the SIT NET Family on

                            this prestigious honor!   

                                  

June 26, 2008            FREE....A.I.M and SitNet K.I.D.S. invites members of each group, to join us at 

                                   Columbia University for a film festival hosted by Jamaal Joseph, Screen Writer 

 

June 28, 2008            Healthfair w/ United Coallition (172nd St. and ArcherSt. 11am - 4pm)

 

July 12, 2008             WOMEN Link-Up Group

                                    What's On My Evening News (WOMEN) Peer Link-Up Group. 

                                    Hosted by: Georgina Florentino and Stacy Ann Samuels

                                    Topic:  Attention Deficit Disorder (Men, Women & Children)

                                    Parkchester Public Library 1985 Westchester Ave. BX NY @ 2pm

 

August 2, 2008         Community Health and Awareness Day (C.H.A.D.)

                                    Join Dr. Ginny Gerbino and Dr. L. Gerbino present on

                                    Mental Health and Medication Eeffects.

                                    Where:  Parkchester Public Library 1985 Ave. BX. NY Time:  2pm - 4:15pm 

 

August 10, 2008       SitNet Volunteer Training Day.  Interested in learning more about SitNet

                                   and/or considering to become a Volunteer? Please join us for this special

                                   group training.  Parkchester Public Library from 12:30 - 4:30.  A light lunch

                                   lunch will be served from 12:30pm - 1:30pm.

                                   Refreshments sponsored in part by Assemblyman Peter Rivera,

                                   N.E.T.S. /  Will-Simm, Event  Coordinators and Red Lobster (Co-Op City

                                    location)

 

August 11, 2008      SitNet Press coming to your email address!  Beginning August 11,

                                   2008 SitNet will release its first quarterly newsletter.  To receive your copy

                                   please email us at press@sitnet.org 

 

September 6, 2008   WOMEN Link-Up Group (CANCELLED)

                                  What's On My Evening News (WOMEN) Peer Link-Up Group. 

                                  Women in the community come together to discuss "cancer in the news"

                                   and other health issues that affect women. 

 

September 8 2008   MEN Link-Up Group

                                  MEN Are Cancer Koncious (MACK) Warriors - Men take control of their 

                                  health, finance and fitness -starting NOW! 

                                  Parkchester Baptist Church - 2021 Benedict Ave. BX. NY. 7pm - 8:30pm

 

September 15, 2008 Cancer Support Group for Men and Women

                                   Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM)

                                   Helping cancer patients &cancer survivors back a to a life of normalcy.

                                   Parkchester Baptist Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY.  7pm - 8:30pm

 

September 20, 2008 C.H.A.D

                                  SitNet, Aging in America and Caregivers Outreach Ministry

                                  Empowerment host SitNet's (branded) CHAD - Community Health and

                                  Awareness Day. Join us:  Saturday, September 20 from 11am - 4pm at

                                  1500 Pelham Parkway off Eastchester Road. 

 

September 27, 2008 Community Cancer Awareness Walk "Wings of Hope"    

                                   FREE Registration!!! Starting from 1966 Newbold Ave to Parkchester

                                   Oval to White Plains Rd, to ending ceremony on near Community Board

                                    # 9  

 

October 4, 2008        WOMEN Link-Up Group

                                   What's On My Evening News (WOMEN) Peer Link-Up Group. 

                                   Women in the community come together to discuss health issues that

                                   affect women. Guest speaker: Janet Payne, speaking from experience

                                   Topic:  "Brain Tumors  - The Experience" 

                                   Parkchester Public Library 1985 Westchester Ave. BX NY @ 2pm

 

October 13, 2008       MEN Link-Up Group

                                    MEN Are Cancer Koncious (MACK) Warriors - Men take control of their

                                    health, finance and fitness -starting NOW!

                                    Parkchester Baptist Church - 2021 Benedict Ave. BX. NY. 7pm - 8:30pm

 

October 20, 2008     Cancer Support Group for Men and Women

                                  Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM)

                                  Helping cancer patients &cancer survivors back a to a life of normalcy.

                                  Parkchester Baptist Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY.  7pm - 8:30pm

 

November  1, 2008  Community Health and Awareness Day (C.H.A.D.)

                                  Guest speaker Yadehda Yodohah, Nutritionist

                                  Where:  Parkchester Public Library 1985 Ave. BX. NY:  Time:  2pm -

                                  4:15pm

 

November 10, 2008  MEN Link-Up Group

                                   MEN Are Cancer Koncious (MACK) Warriors - Men take control of their

                                   health, finance and fitness -starting NOW!

                                   Parkchester Baptist Church - 2021 Benedict Ave. BX. NY. 7pm - 8:30pm

 

November 17, 2008  Cancer Support Group for Men and Women

                                   Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM)

                                   Helping cancer patients &cancer survivors back a to a life of normalcy.

                                   Parkchester Baptist Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY.

                                   Time: 7pm - 8:30pm

 

Nov. 21 & Nov. 22 SitNet's Turkey Handout (Call for pick-up location)

 

December 6, 2008   Annual Community Health Awareness Day (C.H.A.D)

                                 Presentation by member from various healthcare fields

                                 Dr. Ginny Gerbino & Dr. L. Gerbino -  Topics: Medical Health

                                 & Medication Effects

                                 James Stewart, RN & Paula Stewart, Occupational Therapist  -

                                 Topic:  Coping with Medical and Health Issues Community Service

                                 Award presented to Dr. Sydney McCalla - Chief of Breast Surgery

                                 Services, Lincoln Hospital

                                 Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm  Where: 2006 Westchester Ave "Adopt A Friend

 

December 8, 2008   MEN Link-Up Group

                                  MEN Are Cancer Koncious (MACK) Warriors - Men take control of their health,

                                  finance and fitness -starting NOW!

                                  Parkchester Baptist Church - 2021 Benedict Ave. BX. NY. 7pm - 8:30pm

 

December 15, 2008  Cancer Support Group for Men and Women

                                  Am I Mananging Moving Forward (AIM) - Parkchester Baptist

                                  Helping cancer patients &cancer survivors back a to a life of normalcy.

                                  Parkchester Baptist Church 2021 Benedict Ave BX NY 10462.  Time: 7pm - 8:30pm

 

December 27, 2008 SIT NET's Holiday & Diversity Gathering!

                                     Tis the season to be jolly...fa la la la la.... SIT NET hosts its annual "

                                     Holiday Diversity Gathering" Showcasing different holiday cultures in

                                     the spirit of brother & sisterhood. Learn about Kwanzaa, Three Kings,

                                     Ramadan & more!  Celebrate LIFE & New Beginnings!  Live

                                     Performances!  La, La, La, La... contact SIT NET for more info.

 

December 31, 2008  The Williams-Simmons' (founders of SitNet) host their Annual New Years

                                   Eve Dinner and they along with The Geer's, The Taylor's and The

                                   Williams' invite Cancer Survivors and their Survivors Caregivers to join

                                   them for dinner and usher in the New Year!!  Happy New Years to ALL!