Community Events
Richard Arnold Alumni monthly meeting will be held at 4p.m. at the Bull St. Library on the 1st floor. Importrant business information will be discussed. All alumni are encouraged to attend. Contact J. Jones at jjazzi625@yahoo.com for more information.
Parent University You are cordially invited to attend Parent University’s Learn how to work with our world class schools. January 30, 2010, Savannah High School, 400 Pennsylvania Avenue, 9:00am until 1:30pm.You can take many classes, learn valuable things and meet other people! At Parent University everyone succeeds!Free childcare is provided and Free lunch is also provided. To register or get further information about Parent University call:507- 8566 201-5090, or 201-2155.
Every Step Counts Survivors Walk 9 a.m., Saturday, January 23, Ardsley Park Every Step Counts enthusiastically invites all cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers to join us for our monthly walk. The walk is free and open to all cancer survivors and their loved ones. For more information about this month's walk and to register, please call DeDe Cargill at (912) 398-6554.
Save on Your Natural Gas Now is a great time to review your natural gas bill and make sure you're getting the best rate plan for you and your family. To make sure you're taking advantage of the decreased prices and available discounts contact Lee Ann Powell at 652-7981.
How to Locate and Approach a Foundation This workshop is part one of a two part series called, “Workshops on Grant Seeking Tools and Techniques.” For more information please call the Georgia Center for Nonprofits at 912-234-9688.
Love Walk/Run 2010 Wesley Community Centers will hold its annual Love Walk/Run on Saturday, February 13, 2010. The 5k kicks off at 7:45 a.m. and the 3.6k or 24k walk begins at 10:00 a.m. Both events begin at the south end of Forsyth Park near the tennis courts. Funds raised will support programs that directly impact women, children and families who are struggling through poverty. Call 236-4226 for more information.
Southern Women’s Show Shop, taste, learn and live at the Southern Women’s Show, Feb. 5-7, 2010. Show Hours: Friday 10am-8pm, Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 11am- 5pm. Admission: Adults, $9 at door; $8 on-line; $7 at participating Kroger locations. Youth (6-12), $5; under 6 free with paying adult. Friends Four Pack: 4 tickets for $28; 5 tickets for $35 and additional tickets ($7 each). Sponsored by WTOC, Savannah Morning News, Clear Channel Radio, Memorial University Medical Center and Custom Audio Video. To order tickets or for more information call (800) 849-0248 or visit www.SouthernWomensShow .com
Kidney Support
Group Piedmont now provides an educational and support group for pre & post kidney transplant patients in the Savannah area.The group will meet every 2nd Tuesday of each month. 5:00 p.m. at Memorial University Hospital Georgia Ear Building 2nd Floor 4700 Waters Ave. Savannah, GA 31404.The group sessions will feature: Information on different Transplant topics, speakers, video & audio material random door prizes, light refreshments. Please feel free to bring a friend or family member with you.
Hymns for Hope 2010 On Sunday, January 31st at 6:00 p.m., Interfaith Hospitality Network will host a benefit concert for homeless families with children. Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church will host this year's event. Tickets are on sale now for $7.00 and can be purchased or reserved by calling 790-9446.
Southeast Family Expo The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum is joining with The Heritage Library Foundation of HHI, The Savannah Stake of Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, Armstrong Atlantic State University, and the Live Oak Public Library to present a valuable program to the public.Highlights Include: free DNA Testing to help you find ancestors and relatives. This event will be held on February 20, 2010. We look forward to seeing
you there!
Independent Living Skills Classes Living Independence for Everyone (LIFE), Inc. is a non-profit, service and advocacy organization operated by and for people with disabilities. We will be hosting a schedule of independent living skins classes for people with disabilities to learn from and enjoy here at our center at 12020 Abercorn St. Classes are offered on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00am to noon throughout the whole year. All of the courses are free. Call: 920-2414 voice or 920- 2419 TTY for more information and to sign up!
Building a Case for Support This workshop is part two of a two part series called, “Workshops on Grant Seeking Tools and Techniques.” Learn how to make a case for your nonprofit's support and how to understand your potential donor's point of view. This workshop will be presented January 20, 2010, from 1:00pm until 4:00pm at the United Way Building, 428 Bull Street, Savannah. Attendance fees apply. For more information on registration, scholarships and discounts, please call the Georgia Center for Nonprofits at 912-234-9688.
Free Computer Classes St. Joseph's/Candler's African-American Health Information & Resource Center offers free computer classes every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and second Saturday of each month. For more information about what skills are taught, please contact 912-447-6605.
Babies Don’t Come With Instructions Love Babies? This Volunteer Opportunity is for You! The First Steps Parents of Newborns program pairs volunteers with new families in the hospital setting to provide emotional support, parenting education materials, and referrals to community resources. Volunteer training and all materials are provided. For more information about the First Steps Parents of Newborns program call 819-6911 or 819-6910.
Golden Age Program Seeks Seniors All seniors are encouraged to participate in the Golden Age Program at the beautiful Tatemville Lake and Community Center, Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 333 Coleman St. Enjoy good fellowship, hot meals daily, crafts, shopping trips, computer class gardening & more. For more info call 691-6289.
Blood Pressure Screenings St. Joseph's/Candler African- American Health Information and Resource Center, located at 1910 Abercorn St., will conduct free blood pressure screenings every Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, and every Friday from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Call 447-6605 for information.











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