AV Community Clinic-Affordable Medical Care for the Entire Family-No one will be refused care because of inability to pay-Lancaster call 661-942-2391 and Palmdale call 661-575-0009 for appointments.
Sat-Sept. 11 Registration at 8:00 am --8:30 am to 10:30 am Participate in the Fall Wellness Walk at Lancaster City Park then 10:30 am to 2:30 pm AV Community Resource Fair-FREE, FREE, FREE prizes and refreshments. At the YMCA building in the park. Learn about housing, building wealth, and raising healthy kids. We will be there, come say "Hello".
Sun-Sept 12-FREE Health and Wellness Expo-- from 11 am to 5 pm at the Seventh Day Adventist School across from City Hall-45002 Fern Ave, Lancaster, CA 93534-We will be there come say, "Hello".
Wed-Sept 15 beginning at 7:00 pm--Happiness Club presents "Secrets to Financial Success"-Free and open to the public-tell a friend. Camille's Sidewalk Cafe on 15th St. West. For more informaton: forgive4wellness@yahoo.com
FREE Career Training for youth ages 16-24-Job Corps 661-723-1520 ask for Melissa. Orientations offered Sept. 15 and 22, 2010.
There will be a "Free Kids Tennis Day" at Marie Kerr Park, Sept 18, 2010 from 8:30am to 11:00am, before regular classes. Ages 7 to 17 are welcome. Come join the fun, fun, fun! play Team Rally Ball and other games. Tell your friends.
Mon-Sept 20 and Tues-Sept 21 from 5-8 pm both days are required for FREE Mentor training-Please tell a friend! RSVP Char 661-942-4719 X 322.
Friday-Sept 24, 2010--7:30 am to 1 pm--Great opportunity for Middle and High Shcool Students "Salute to Youth" for more information call Rosalinda at 661-575-1035--schools will bus students to the event. Sign up today with your school.
Friday-Sept. 24, 2010--"Nutritional Cooking on a budget" Free and open to all families in the community must RSVP-661-949-1206 X 261. Held in English and Spanish at 12 noon-At the Children's Center of the AV--45111 N. Fern Ave, Lancaster, CA 93534.
FREE Career Training-Job Corps- Thurs. Sept. 30, 2010. 2 pm-3:30 pm for more information call
Melissa at 661-723-1520.
Win money!!!!!! FREE Art contest from AV Federal Credit Union---For students K-12--for more information call Kelly 974-8722-Don't miss these great community events. Contest ends Fri-Oct. 8, 2010.
FREE EVENT-Sept. Event is on Monday--September 27, 2010.
Cooking with the Chef
University of AV-44055 N. Sierra Hwy, Lancaster (Between Ave J and Ave K-on the west side of street)
5:45 pm we will meet in the parking lot-out front-please be prompt
6:00 pm instruction will begin in a professional kitchen at the college
9:00 pm class will end
We have already paid for this class and would like to have around 40 people attend.
A sign up list has already begun please RSVP or Decline at 661-942-4719 X 322 or chorst@avph.org
For mentors and mentees (students) only
FREE EVENT--Saturday--October 16, 2010—GREAT INFORMATION-- read CAREFULLY
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY For mentors and mentees (students) only
Please email or call with confirmation or decline! We really appreciate your communication it has saved us hundreds of hours on the phone trying to reach everyone. We want to make sure everyone is receiving the information about events. We are unable to pick up or drop off in Palmdale.
Sign in at 7:45 am at the UWM office-815 West Lancaster Blvd. in the parking lot next to Chase Bank
Bus ride will be done on a first come/first serve basis on Saturday
Board Bus 7:50 am
Leave 8:00 am-Sorry, the bus can’t wait!
Return 5:00 pm
First come/ first serve TO GET ON THE BUS there is room for approximate 55 people on the bus. If we don’t have enough room on the bus the rest can carpool, but that has never happened before. We usually have around 55 people at all events. You can also drive down and meet us there.
Please remember no food, drinks, or water bottles are allowed on the bus. There is a $100.00 fine for any trash, spills, or sand left on the bus. A lot of storage space under the bus for chairs, coolers, etc.
There is a gift shop, please ask your students to bring their own spending money!
Destination:
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
3720 Stephen White Drive
San Pedro, CA
310-548-7562http://www.cabrilloaq.org/
What to do!
Look at tanks filled with marine life
Explore life sized models of a killer whale (actually the largest dolphin), sharks, and dolphins
Hear recordings of whale songs and hands-on touch tide pool tank
Wear good walking shoes and bring a lunch, spending money, drink, hat, sun block, swimsuit and a towel. You can relax on the beach and play in the water!!! If you can’t swim don’t go in the water any deeper than your ankles. If you have asthma remember to bring your inhaler! Everyone under 18 must have a signed permission slip from a parent/guardian. It is going to be a really fun event!!!! INTEREST LIST IS NOW FORMING!!!!
RSVP: Confirm or Decline—ASAP-Char Horst 661-942-4719 X 322 or email--chorst@avph.org
Mon. Oct. 25 and Tues. Oct. 26 from 5-8 pm both days are required for FREE Mentor training. Please tell a friend! RSVP Char 661-942-4719 x 322
Saturday--Oct. 30, 2010 5 pm to 9 pm
Lancaster Blvd. Between Beech and Fig Ave. Halloween and Harvest Festival
Trick or Treat the BLVD. merchants
Carnival games
Farmers Market and great food from restaurants
More info call 661-723-6077
Saturday-October 30, 2010 10:30 am- 1:30 pm-Tricks for Treating Yourself to a Positive Mentoring Experience.
Place: Lancaster Adult Day Care - 858 W. Jackman St. #101, Lancaster, CA 93534
(Same place we had the January Recognition Dinner)
Please Save the Date for “Tricks for Treating Yourself to a Positive Mentoring Experience” We will have a luncheon and a guest trainer to say thank you for all you do as mentors and to address any questions or concerns you are having concerning your mentees. THIS IS FOR MENTORS ONLY!
Jerry Sherk MA, is President and founder of Mentor Management Systems, of Encinitas, California. Jerry has a master’s degree in counseling psychology, and as a former child counselor he brings a wealth of background and experience to organizations that serve youth. Over the past 15 years Jerry has helped hundreds of youth serving programs. In addition, Jerry is one of the founders and the former Executive Director of the Mentoring Coalition of San Diego County. Jerry’s background includes a 12-year stint with as a defensive lineman for the Cleveland Browns, and was recently on the ballot for the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame. Please RSVP or Decline by Oct 18, 2010-- call Char 661-942-4719 X 322.
UWM is a program of Antelope Valley Partners for Heath which is a non-profit 501(c)(3). UWM helps children gain a positive outlook on life and succeed academically. Our program accepts donations to help with transportation (buses) for out of town field trips, backpacks, school supplies and food provided during events. All donatons are tax-deductible. For more information please contact: Charlene Horst 661-886-3403