Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Aging in Place: How to Create a Dementia-Friendly Home
Fairfax
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
1300
- 1430
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
We know your caregiving journey can be challenging in all kinds of ways. That's why AARP Virginia and Insight Memory Care Center are delighted to invite you to our monthly Care Partner Class.
For a person coping with dementia, living at home can provide a sense of ..
Grief and Surviving the Holidays - Dec. 2 - Fredericksburg
Virginia
Monday, December 2, 2024
1400
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join Celebrate Helping Hands and AARP Virginia for Surviving the Holidays, a program that covers how to manage the grief that comes with the loss of a loved one, particularly around the holiday season. During this two-hour presentation, you will be provided with tool ..
Preventing Online Scams During the Holiday Shopping Season
Woodbridge
Friday, November 22, 2024
1030
- 1130
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
As we move into the holiday season our thoughts turn toward the generosity of gift giving and the thoughtfulness of helping others not as fortunate as us. Con artists know this and will do anything to have your generosity and thoughtfulness directed towards them. Thi ..
Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group
Alpharetta
Thursday, November 21, 2024
1830
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
People often go through a season in life that is unplanned and unexpected and are left feeling hopeless and full of unanswered questions. At the Atlanta Divorce Law Group, we see this with many of our clients going through a divorce. This is why we are partnering wit ..
TriCircle's SMART Recovery Family and Friends Support Group
Meriden
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
With SMART Recovery Family and Friends, we can help improve your understanding of the problem, give you the support available, and help you form a plan to regain control of your own life. 18+, Free and Open to the Public.
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TriCircle's SMART Recovery in Spanish Support Group
Meriden
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
1800
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Juntos, nuestro objetivo es desarrollar el autoempoderamiento y apoyarnos unos a otros en nuestro camino de recuperacion. Ademas, cada mes organizamos una actividad divertida para los participantes.
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TriCircle's Hope and Support Group
Connecticut
Thursday, November 21, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Hope and Support Groups provide a safe and confi dential space for parents, guardians, and others who are concerned about a loved one's substance use or addiction. All families are welcomed and encouraged to utilize these services at no cost.
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Wreaths Across America
Fulshear
Saturday, December 14, 2024
1100
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
A way to say Thank you to our American Hero’s. It is our mission to Remember the fallen. Honor those who serve. Teach the next generation the value of freedom.
Category: Community | Veterans ..
Hudson Cemetery - Wreaths Across America
Hudson
Saturday, December 14, 2024
1430
- 1530
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Remember - Honor - Teach
Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve and their families, and Teach the next generation about the value of freedom.
Let's honor all heroes who sacrificed for our freedom. Join us in placing wreaths on the graves of our fallen milit ..
Service of Remembrance
Butte
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
1730
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Our annual Service of Remembrance is a memorial event brought to you by Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services, Enhabit Hospice, Honeybee Hospice, Stillwater Hospice, and Trek Hospice. It is intended to celebrate the lives of those we have lost. Anyone who has lost s ..
National Wreaths Across America Day - Coachella Valley
Cathedral City
Saturday, December 14, 2024
1200
- 1300
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
On Saturday, December 14, the Coachella Valley community is invited to participate in this year's National Wreaths Across America Day. The event will commence at noon at Desert Memorial Park Cemetery in Cathedral City. A short ceremony will precede a community wreath ..
The Unknown Soldier
Luton
Saturday, March 8, 2025
1930
- 2130
11.00 GBP
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Presented by Alison Ray Dance Company, The Unknown Soldier explores the personal stories of the brave men and women of Black British heritage and the part they played in Britain's successful war effort.
Telling various stories of men and women of Black British Her ..
11th Biennial IBA Global Immigration Conference
London
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
0800
- 1700
805.00 GBP
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Topics will include:
The impact of AI on immigration
Sustainability versus global mobility
Crisis management
Leveraging the refugee workforce
Pathways to global citizenship
Latest insights to governments' immigration policies
US Immigration in the aftermath ..
11th Biennial IBA Global Immigration Conference
London
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
0900
- 1700
805.00 GBP
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The impact of AI on immigration
Sustainability versus global mobility
Crisis management
Leveraging the refugee workforce
Pathways to global citizenship
Latest insights to governments' immigration policies
US Immigration in the aftermath of the election
Cat ..
9th International Weed Science Congress
Antalya
Monday, November 10, 2025
0830
- 1730
750.00 TRY
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Well renowned world scientists will be invited to discuss a wide range of topics and sessions to generate useful recommendations to overcome World Food Security Challenges in the time of 'Global Heating'. There will also be optional workshops and training courses bef ..
Decluttering and Downsizing Event
North Vancouver
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
1300
- 1430
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Whether you're wanting to streamline your space or starting to think about what downsizing may look like, we can help you succeed.
Join us for a fun and informational afternoon with;
Decluttering Expert - Peggy Sahakian
Downsizing Specialist - Shelley Hird
Mort ..
Community Conversation - Authentic Voices of the Asian Community, November 19, 2024 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
1700
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Our goal is to bring together a panel of voices to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Asian communities in Ohio. Topics will include mental health and stigma, economic opportunities, discrimination and racism, and the challenges of immigration and integr ..
TriCircle's Hope After Loss Support Group
Meriden
Monday, November 18, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Grief after loss of a loved one due to a drug related passing is a unique and lonely grief. Our society treats this loss differently from other deaths, often with judgment and blame from those around us. We sometimes carry that guilt and shame with no outlet. Grief s ..
NEW GENTLE WATER CREMATION SERVICE OPENS IN MANGONIA PARK
West Palm Beach
Thursday, November 14, 2024
0900
- 2300
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Gentle Water Cremation, Florida's only water cremation provider, is excited to introduce an eco-friendly, compassionate alternative to traditional burial and flame cremation.
Water cremation, also known as aquamation and alkaline hydrolysis, is a natural process t ..
Interfaith Memorial and Candle Lighting
Aptos
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
1900
- 2000
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Hospice of Santa Cruz County invites the community to attend a special holiday memorial service to honor our loved ones. The Interfaith Memorial Service is an opportunity to pause ahead of the busy holiday season, reflect, and remember. Whether your loved one recentl ..
rethink pavement with brews, TrueGrid, and Montana Hardscape Hub
Bozeman
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
1730
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join us for brews, bites, live music, and prizes. And we'll show you how to SAY NO TO CRACK - before you replace, resurface or regrade your parking lot or driveway, consider TrueGrid for your sustainable paving.
If you're a business owner, property manager, or con ..
NAMI Family and Friends Seminar
Rock Island
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This seminar is presented in person. Hosted by the Rock Island Public Library - Watts Midtown Branch, 2715 30th St.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN ...
The seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They ..
Change Course Night of Hope
West Des Moines
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
1830
- 2000
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
At Change Course, lives are being changed. Through our program, the work of volunteers, and countless Change Course partner organizations, our work has one goal: to eradicate poverty in Des Moines through engagement, encouragement, education, empowerment, and ultimat ..
Vets Town Hall
Trumbull
Sunday, November 10, 2024
1400
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The Trumbull Historical Society will host a Veteran's Town Hall in partnership with the Trumbull Library. Ten local veterans will share their military experiences and address a topic of personal significance such as the ongoing search for MIAs, dedication to the "Be ..
Husky Run and Ruck - Salute to Service
Mansfield
Sunday, November 10, 2024
0800
- 1030
12.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
The Husky Run and Ruck offers a 10K run, 5K run/walk and untimed 1 mile walk that all start and end in the heart of UConn Storrs campus. Taking place on Veterans Day weekend, the event will honor those who have served. Through UConn’s Office of Veterans Affairs and M ..
Spina Bifida Association of Iowa 50th Anniversary Gala
Iowa
Saturday, November 9, 2024
1730
- 2130
85.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
On this special night, we will come together with advocates, volunteers, and those navigating the challenges of spina bifida to reflect on our shared journey and celebrate the profound impact we've made. Join us for a remarkable evening at the Spina Bifida Associatio ..
Secular Salon a Secular Remembrance
Durham
Saturday, November 9, 2024
1430
- 1630
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
"Remembrance Day is an opportunity for all of us to remember those who have lost their lives in conflict making such an extraordinary sacrifice, believing that the lives of those who live on would be better, that the world would be a better place.
It is also a tim ..
Icons of Country Veterans Day Salute the Troops
Aurora
Friday, November 8, 2024
2000
- 2330
17.85 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Icons of Country Veterans Day Salute the Troops! Celebrate Veterans Day with a star-studded lineup of country music legends paying tribute to our brave men and women in uniform. Enjoy powerful performances of classic hits and p ..
Hope for the Holidays - A Volunteer Interest Meeting for Suicide Prevention
Danville
Friday, November 8, 2024
1800
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Join Us for Hope for the Holidays!
Get ready to spread some joy this winter! Join us for a Volunteer Interest Meeting at the Courtyard Danville on Friday, November 8 at 6 PM. Learn about amazing opportunities to make a difference, including:
Education Committee ..
Spark Summit: Igniting Nonprofit Voices in Deep South Miami-Dade
Cutler Bay
Friday, November 8, 2024
0930
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Calling all nonprofit leaders in South Dade! PhilanthropyMiami's Spark Summit is a gathering designed to bring together nonprofit leaders, community members, and partners in Deep South Miami-Dade to ignite ideas, share resources, and foster potential collaborations t ..
Upper Unadilla Valley Association Banquet : Dark Skies
Leonardsville
Thursday, November 7, 2024
1800
- 2200
54.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
LEONARDSVILLE, N.Y. - Light pollution from unneeded and unwanted artificial light is an ever-growing presence that obstructs our natural dark skies, which support vital ecological processes and promote public health and human well-being worldwide.
To explain the ..
Healing with Music: Pianist and Advocate for Change, Igor Levit
Princeton
Sunday, November 3, 2024
1500
- 1630
25.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
At a time when very few artists take a clear political stand, piano legend Igor Levit speaks out on social and political issues often – on his social media channels, as a frequent guest on prominent European talk shows, playing at the national convention in Germany, ..
Wall of Heroes Kick Off Campaign at lululemon Mashpee on Sunday November 3rd
Mashpee
Sunday, November 3, 2024
1200
- 1400
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
🇺🇸 The WALL OF HEROES CAMPAIGN 🇺🇸
A collaboration between Heroes in Transition and Mashpee Commons to honor our military heroes for Veteran’s Day and the Giving Season.
Mashpee Commons and Heroes in Transition have partnered to honor the nation’s military d ..
Conversation Across Difference for a Safe Election Season
Milwaukee
Saturday, November 2, 2024
1100
- 1230
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
During this interactive event, two facilitators will briefly introduce a model for constructive dialogue called the ABCs, and then you'll have conversations with other participants to explore different views on strengthening our democratic republic, including our ele ..
New Hope Al-Anon Family Group
Janesville
Saturday, November 2, 2024
1000
- 1100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Families and friends of people who have issues with alcohol.
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Mint Cannabis Teams Up with Vitalant for a Series of Community Blood Drives this October
Mesa
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
After making a blood donation at a Mint dispensary this month, if you are 21 years of age or older, you’ll receive a product voucher from the Mint that is redeemable for a future visit.
Additionally, when you volunteer to give blood Oct. 6-31, you’ll be automatica ..
TriCircle's SMART Recovery Group - Family and Friends
Meriden
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
With SMART Recovery Family and Friends we can help improve your understanding of the problem, the support available, and help you form a plan to regain control of your own life.
Category: Community | Local / Community | Support Groups ..
TriCircle's Hope After Loss Support Group
Meriden
Monday, October 28, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Grief after loss of a loved one due to a drug related passing is a unique and lonely grief. Our society treats this loss differently from other deaths, often with judgment and blame from those around us. We sometimes carry that guilt and shame with no outlet. Grief s ..
Adults Living with a Mental Health Condition Support Group - Moline
Moline
Monday, October 28, 2024
1830
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
NAMI Connection is a free recovery support group for adults living with a mental health condition. 4th Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7:30 PM in Butterworth Center, Orchid Room. Use parking lot at 8th St. and 11th Ave.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN:
By sharing your experie ..
Community Blood Drive
Fairhaven
Sunday, October 27, 2024
0900
- 1330
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. That's why Trinity Lutheran Church is on a mission to help save lives by hosting a blood drive on Sunday October 27th from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM at 16 Temple Place, Fairhaven, MA. The community is invited to take part ..
Justice 4 Tymere Peaceful March
Emporia
Saturday, October 26, 2024
1200
- 1600
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Tymere Newman was found deceased 2/26/24, on Hwy 58 near Pleasant Shade Drive, in Emporia, VA. As of today, no arrests have been made. His story was not televised via the news media, radio stations, local newspapers, or surrounding areas. Family and friends are march ..
Used Tech Drive
Lake Oswego
Saturday, October 26, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Have old, no longer working, just don't need laptops, phones, computers, TVs, or other tech devices? Clean out your space and bring it to Lake Oswego High School on Saturday, October 26th from 9am - 12pm. Mostly Operational robotics team will collect all items and tr ..
TriCircle's Hope and Support Group Meeting
Meriden
Thursday, October 24, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Support for those concerned about a loved one with a substance use disorder. Facilitated by two professionals, one with lived expertise.Parking and Entrance located in the back of the building. Meetings are subject to rescheduling for holidays or weather.
Category ..
Is Your Teen Ready to Drive? Discover Safe Driving Skills Free DrivingMBA Open House
Scottsdale
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
1700
- 1900
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW) is a critical time to raise awareness about teen driver safety and find solutions to reduce the risk of crashes. Arizona ranks as the 10th deadliest state for teen drivers, and with the 2023 Arizona Department of Transportatio ..
The Atomic Legacy on Route 66
Flagstaff
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
1800
- 1930
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Led by documentarian Katrina Parks and a team of humanities experts, the Atomic Legacy on Route 66 project captures the untold stories of individuals affected by the American nuclear industry, particularly those in the Southwestern and Indigenous communities along Ro ..
Reno Women's March
Reno
Saturday, October 19, 2024
1030
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Reno had its first Reno Women’s March nearly 8 years ago, aligned with the National Woman's Warch: it was one of the largest single-day protests in U.S. history with millions marching, including 10,000 here in Reno. That first march contributed to increased voter tur ..
CLEAN CALIFORNIA TRANSFORMATION AND CLEANUP EVENT IN SAN FRANCISCO
California
Saturday, October 19, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Caltrans and Clean California in partnership with Refuse Refuse San Francisco, Keep America Beautiful, Keep California Beautiful, National Park Service, and the local community, will be hosting an event to continue to transform and beautify Battery Chester at Fort Mi ..
Happily Ever After Divorce Virtual Support Group
Alpharetta
Saturday, October 19, 2024
1000
- 1100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
People often go through a season in life that is unplanned and unexpected and are left feeling hopeless and full of unanswered questions. At the Atlanta Divorce Law Group, we see this with many of our clients going through a divorce. This is why we are partnering wit ..
HUSH No More Domestic Violence Walk and Health Fair
Irmo
Saturday, October 19, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Please join us in person or virtually on October 19, 2024 from 9-12 to help us raise awareness about Domestic Violence and support Survivors. This family event will include a free t-shirt, kid zone, miniature horses, vendors, community partners, resources, live perfo ..
Empowering You for the Life Ahead - Herndon - Oct. 19
Herndon
Saturday, October 19, 2024
0830
- 1230
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Your caregiving journey can be challenging in all kinds of ways. It can disrupt your daily routine, work, and personal life. It can impact your income and life savings. It can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness.
At AARP, we're here to support you. We can ..