Blanche Penn announced a Winners Plus Inc.-sponsored bus trip to Biloxi and New Orleans July 15-20.
Blanche Penn announced that Winners Plus Agency would act as a screening organization for families applying to Toys for Tots for help with holiday gifts. Form is here.
Camille Stephens announced that New Fellowship Church is looking for 15 sponsors of families for Christmas. See Stephens.
Laura McClettie announced a Bridging the Difference event on police and community relations on Thursday, Nov. 15 from 6-8 p.m. in Grimes Lounge at Johnson C. Smith University, 100 Beatties Ford Rd.
TIffany Johnson sent in rules for nominating candidates for Mayor’s Mentoring Alliance wards to be presented Jan. 17.
Keiba Young sent in an announcement that applications for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program will be taken beginning Dec. 1, through March 31. See fliers in English and Spanish for details. Both fliers here in PDF.
Upcoming events
Nov. 15: Fighting for our Children lunch conversation, 11:45 a.m., Covenant Presbyterian Church.
Nov. 15: Wealth and Health info session for those drowning in debt.
Nov. 15: Police and community relations discussion, part of Bridging the Difference series. 6-8 p.m., Grimes Lounge at Johnson C. Smith University, 100 Beatties Ford. Rd.
Dec. 5: MeckEd professional development. Fee $30.
Dec. 8: My Brother’s Keeper event.
Jan. 10: MeckEd professional development. Fee $30.
Jan. 17: Mayor’s Mentoriing Alliance Awards event, 6-8 p.m., 3646 Central Ave.
Jan. 28: Discussion with Richard Rothstein, author of “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America,” 6 p.m., First Baptist Church-West, 1801 Oaklawn Ave. Details on free copies of book here. Website here.
Jan. 31-Feb. 2: My Brother’s Keeper event.
Feb. 6: MeckEd professional development. Fee $30.
Feb. 22: Justice Initiatives summit on raise the age. Register here.
March 6: MeckEd professional development. Fee $30.
April 3: MeckEd professional development. Fee $30.
July 15-20: Biloxi/New Orleans Casino trip.
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