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H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinic at Bingham School

H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinic at Bingham School

Date: Thurday March 18, 2010
Time: 1:00pm to 7:00pm
Place: Bingham Elementary School map
What: FREE  H1N1 Shots
WHO SHOULD GET THE SHOT?
People with the highest risk of getting the flu are children, young adults, pregnant women, and adults 25 to 64 years old who have chronic health problems. Although healthy adults might not get sick from the flu, they can still carry [...]

Active Neighboring News

Dear Friends and Neighbors,
 
Included in this bulletin:
1)  Free Winter Food Box – Requires action today before 5 pm!
2)  Girl Scouts Open House TODAY
3)  Centerpiece Making at the Hunter Park GardenHouse TOMORROW
4)  Jazz at Gone Wired TOMORROW EVENING
5)  St. Vincent Catholic Charities Needs Blankets
6)  GardenHouse Book Club – Nov. 17
7)  Action! Making Movies in Lansing on Nov. 18
8)  Mobile Food Pantry and Health Fair on Nov. [...]

Active Neighboring News

Dear Friends and Neighbors,
 
Included in this bulletin:
 
1)  Vaccination Clinics
2)  Free Winter Food Box – Requires action between Nov. 9 -13
3)  Veteran’s Day Celebrations – Several coming up
4)  Public Safety Careers Day on Nov. 12
5)  Education Fair at City Hall on Nov. 16
6)  Action! Making Movies in Lansing on Nov. 18
7)  Join Bank on Lansing – Great Opportunity for un- and under-banked!
8 )  In [...]

Active Neighboring News

Included in this bulletin:
 
1)  Discover the Soul of Your Community – An interesting study.
2)  Release of Cultural Economic Development Plan –  October 12
3)  Book Reception for Upward Bound Student Publication – October 12
4)  Peckham Speaker Series – October 15/16
5)  Thinkers & Doers: Is There a Farmers Market Over There? – October 15
6)  Poetry Slam – October 16 (Civic Players Underground)
7)  Fenner [...]

Active Neighboring News

Included in this bulletin:
1. Debbie Diesen does it again!
2. ENO Candidates Night – October 7
3. Greenation’s Youth Recycling Program Kick-Off -  October 10
4. Stress Management Bi-Lingual Workshop on October 15
5. Poetry Slam – October 16 (Civic Players Underground)
6. Mobile Food Pantry, October 17
7. ”What’s Being Done to Bring Business to Michigan” – CALF Panel – October 21
8. “Is Inequality Making Us Sick?” – WKAR/ICHD Series
9. [...]

Active Neighboring News

In this edition:

TODAY at the Allen Street Farmers Market (thanks to our day sponsor, MSUFCU!)

One more chance to weigh in on the 5-Year Master Plan for Eastside Parks – TODAY
Recycle Landscaping and Gardening Pots and Trays – September 30
Ghandi for the 21st Century, featuring Jack Duvall – October 1
ENO Candidates Night – October 7
Urban Options Event – October 9
“What’s Being Done to Bring [...]

Americorps VISTA positions at ANC

Allen Neighborhood Center has two openings for AmeriCorps VISTAS (Volunteers in Service to America). These positions will begin in mid-November, though selection will take place by October 1. Resumes should be dropped off at the Center or sent via email to Joan Nelson at joann@allenneighborhoodcenter.org by Thursday, September 24.
Our VISTA workers will enjoy a [...]

Active Neighboring News

Included in this bulletin:
1) Fenner Nature Center Fall Opportunities (Bats, bugs, apple butter, etc.)
2) Mobile Food Pantry this Saturday
3) Funders Perspective on Granting and on Grant Opportunities – September 25
4) Pilgrim Church Fundraiser on September 27
5) ENO Candidates Night – October 7
6) Michigan Avenue Thinkers and Doers Fall Schedule
7) Sign up now for the Urban Gardener Certification [...]

A SECOND CHANCE TO BUILD A BACKYARD GREENHOUSE!

A SECOND CHANCE TO BUILD A BACKYARD GREENHOUSE!

Extend Michigan’s notoriously short growing season!
 The Allen Neighborhood Center and its Hunter Park Community GardenHouse are sponsoring  Build a Backyard Greenhouse workshops, where neighbors from the Lansing area have the opportunity to get together and BUILD. A skilled instructor will be modeling and guiding participants in the construction of 10’ X 14’ greenhouses.  
 
Come learn valuable skills, meet neighbors, and [...]

Active Neighboring News

News from ANC for August 13th:
1) Special Invitation from ANC to become a Sponsor of the Lansing Premiere of Craftsman Style: The Movie
2) Homeownership: Everything You Want and Need to Know to Get Started – This is it, the best information from the most trustworthy and reliable housing non-profits in Lansing on August 19
3) This Saturday’s Mobile Food Pantry
4) [...]