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SUMMARY:Black Love: The Power of Parenting
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, June 26th at 1:00pm Join Dr. Beverly Guy-Shetfall will be in conversation with GCF President Dr. Janice Johnson Dias\, Ayo Afejuku Gathing\, M.D. and Alero Afejuku\, J.D \n  \nThey will explore the power of love to heal and help Black children thrive. \n  \nBeverly Guy-Sheftall \, PhD is the founding director of the Women’s Research and Resource Center (1981) and Anna Julia Cooper Professor of Women’s Studies at Spelman College. \n  \nAyo Afejuku Gathing\, M.D. is a board-certified child\, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. Dr. Gathing specializes in promoting a healthy lifestyle and decreasing the stigma of mental illness. \n  \nAlero Afejuku\, J.D. is a licensed attorney and academician. She completed her undergraduate and master’s program at Florida State University. Sparked by a love of children\, she taught middle school and high school students in the subjects of English and Global Studies. \n  \nRegister Below \n  \nLoading…
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/black-love-the-power-of-parenting/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20210621T212316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210621T214445Z
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SUMMARY:Free Cooking Class for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Are you 55 years or older?  Want to help us pilot our COOKING program? Join us on Wednesday at 6:30pm EST for cooking with Dr. Olivia. \n  \nVirtual class. Join wherever you are. \n  \nNo registration necessary. For recipe: email us at info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org \n  \nTo get zoom link\, subscribe to newsletter by 7am EST 6-22-21. \nSubscribe to newsletter
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/free-cooking-class-for-seniors/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20210609T222010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210609T230727Z
UID:9554-1623927600-1623949200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Men’s Health Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join GrassROOTS and Dr. Janice Johnson Dias in collaboration with the YMCA of Charlotte and My Brother’s Keeper of Mecklenburg County for an afternoon conversation. \nModerated by Dr. Khalil Muhammad of Harvard Kennedy School. \nHow do men and boys co-create a world where all girls grow up to be healthy women. \n  \nJune 17\, 2021 | 11AM EST on Zoom (link will be provided after registration) \nRegistration for Men’s Health Book Club \nLoading…
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/mens-health-book-club/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20210601T203325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210601T223803Z
UID:9545-1623673800-1623677400@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:You Matter: Breathing and Meditation Series
DESCRIPTION:You Matter: Breathing and Meditation Series \nwith Ieshia Alley\, Co-Founder of Shakti MindBody Studio \nExecutive Director\, SouthBay Yoga Conference \n  \nJune 14 – 18th \n12:30pm EST/ 9:30am EST \n  \nRegister below \n  \n  \nLoading…
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/you-matter-breathing-and-meditation-series/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20210521T041133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210522T013347Z
UID:9526-1622880000-1622894400@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5K is back
DESCRIPTION:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5K is back. Your support is invaluable to us. Your dedication to your physical health makes you an example for members of our community. \nMovement improves our health. Unfortunately\, because of COVID-19\, we cannot physically be together.  But we can move together because we are in this TOGETHER. \nIn 2021 Roots\, Rock\, Run 5K is once again a virtual race.  And this year the Roots\, Rock\, Run 5K goes red. We are coming together to #endperiodpoverty and #endperiodshame. \nOn June 5th between 8:00am and 12:00pm\, we will collectively run or walk 5K wherever we are – outside as possible\, on a treadmill\, however you can do it! \nProceeds from your registration will go toward our efforts to #EndPeriodPoverty. The top 3 winners will receive a special GrassROOTS tee. \nRace Purpose: 5K community walk/run and 1 mile walk to support programming to #endperiodshame and #endperiodpoverty. https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/end-period-poverty/ \nEntry: Click on red button below for pre-registration. First 25 are free (use Coupon Code “First25”).  The first 25 paid get a t-shirt mailed to their home.  Registration is $25.00. \nTo support your training for the race\, please join GrassROOTS Roots Rock Run 5k on Strava\, “GrassROOTS Roots Rock Run”. There you will find others like yourself who are excited to walk/run. Dr. Olivia Affuso is also leading this group and can offer your training advise. \nQuestions: Contact: Race Director\, David Coughlin\, djcoughlin13@gmail.com\, 215-917-5025. He is also available to help you get set up a TEAM\, if you and your employees\, friends and family would like to do this together. \n  \nR3 Registration \n 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/roots-rock-run-5k-is-back/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T210000
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CREATED:20210317T214126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T214156Z
UID:9428-1616095800-1616101200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:1 Year Anniversary of Club Quarantine
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary of Club Quarantine\, we’re hosting a Club Quarantine Appreciation IG Live Rooms with D-Nice and Adam Mosseri\, the Head of Instagram\, to celebrate how D-Nice used music and healing to bring the world together and highlight D-Nice’s upcoming Club Quarantine IG LIve the weekend of 3/19. The IG Live Rooms will also have a IG Live fundraiser component for the GrassROOTS Community Foundation @grassrootsfound \n  \nIG Live Rooms: Adam w/ D-Nice & Friends —Javicia Leslie (Batwoman) and Marley Dias (#Founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks) \nDate/Time: Thursday\, March 18 @ 4:30 PM PT/ 7:30 PM ET \nHost: Adam Mosseri @mosseri 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/1-year-anniversary-of-club-quarantine/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210312T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210312T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20210302T011400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210302T011400Z
UID:9389-1615563000-1615566600@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Workshop: The Lived Experience of Periods
DESCRIPTION:Join author and activist\, Shelly-Ann Weeks as she hosts a conversation with youth about the role of stigma in access to resources. \n  \nTo register for Zoom\, Email EMBRACEHERFLOW@GMAIL.COM \n  \n#EndPeriodShame
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/virtual-workshop-the-lived-experience-of-periods/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20210302T010543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210302T010641Z
UID:9385-1615217400-1615221000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Workshop: The Science of Our Bodies
DESCRIPTION:On International Women’s Day\, join Dr. Jsahna Simmons in a conversation with author and activist\, Shelly-Ann Weeks as they discuss the science of our bodies and the gift of periods. \n  \nTo register for Zoom\, Email EMBRACEHERFLOW@GMAIL.COM
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/virtual-workshop-the-science-of-our-bodies/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210303
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20210302T012339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210302T012352Z
UID:9395-1614643200-1614729599@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Dr. Janice Johnson Dias’s New Book: Parent Like It Matters
DESCRIPTION:Parent Like It Matters: How to Raise Joyful Changemaking Girls is an accessible blueprint to embolden our daughters to be critical thinkers and problem-solvers. Published by Ballantine Books\, an imprint of RandomHouse. \n  \nBook launch on March 2\, 2021 \n  \nParent Like It Matters Book
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/dr-janice-johnson-diass-new-book-parent-like-it-matters/
LOCATION:Florida
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201121T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20201014T212519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201014T212710Z
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SUMMARY:Give Thanks 2020 - Day of Giving
DESCRIPTION:GrassROOTS Community Foundation in partnership with Uzima Dance Fitness and St. Matthew AME Church \npresents \n  \nGive Thanks \nHelp us raise $25\,000 to support families who are experiencing hardship. \nFunds raised will go to for families at: \n\nQLS Gardens in Southeast Atlanta\nGeorgia King Village\, Newark\, NJ\nNewark and The Oranges\, Essex County\n\nWays to give \n1. Donate directly at to our PayPal Donate \n2. Donate to your favorite team: \nTeamMSY.GCF.Care \nTeamLisa.GCF.Care \nTeamUzima.GCF.Care \nTeamJanice.GCF.Care \n3. Collect and donate healthy dried food goods and sanitary napkins \n  \nDay of Giving is November 21st from 10:00-2:00pm at St. Matthew AME\, 336 Oakwood Ave\, Orange\, NJ 07050 \n  \nFor more information on our Turkey Challenge and how to donate\, click here \n  \nQuestions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org \n#givethanks
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/give-thanks-2020-day-of-giving/
LOCATION:Saint Matthew AME Church\, 336 Oakwood Ave\, City of Orange\, NJ\, 07050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20201019T202946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T205414Z
UID:9042-1603544400-1603551600@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Red Dot Day - Donate and Drop
DESCRIPTION:Help us end period poverty \nDonate Period essentials! \n  \nSaturday October 24\, 2020 \n1-3pm \n  \nDonate & Drop \npads | tampons | wipes | heating pads | sanitizer \n  \nDrop off location: \n59 Main Street \nWest Orange\, NJ 07052 \n(In parking lot at the back of the building between 1pm and 3pm) \n  \nWe’ll also have a drop off box outside until December 31st
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/red-dot-day-donate-and-drop/
LOCATION:GrassRoots Community Foundation\, 59 Main Street Suite 323\, West Orange\, NJ\, 07052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201025
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20201013T201153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201013T213833Z
UID:8996-1603497600-1603583999@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Red Dot Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the GrassROOTS SuperGirls in collaboration with Her Flow Foundation for our public health initiative\, Red Dot Day – a campaign to normalize conversations about periods. \n#RedDotDay\, also known as Period Awareness Day\, is October 24th \nThe campaign goals are: \nHelp end the stigma and shame associated with periods.\nEncourage all genders to discuss the importance of periods.\nHelp #EndPeriodPoverty \n \nFor more details on why this is important\, strategies for how to engage and what you can do\, please click button below: \nSocial Media Guidance \n  \nAs a #RedDotDay partner\, I agree to: \n\nFollow on Instagram: @herflow; @grassrootsfound; @shellyannweeks; @aminapatricia; @drjanicejohnson; @itslisamaxwell\nSign up for the newsletter at www.grassrootscommunityfoundation.org\nRegister at least 5 youth (boys & girls) for Virtual Youth Workshop (via Zoom) on October 20\, 2020 at 3pm (NY/NJ time)/ 2:00pm (Jamaica time)/ 7:00pm (Ghana time). Register by sending their name\, age and email address to EmbraceHerFlow@gmail.com.\nRally my company\, partners\, friends and family to learn about period shame.\nPost pictures & a video\, wearing red on your social media on Saturday\, October 24th (and the days leading up to it).\n\nSee sample posts in Dropbox link above.\nFilm a short video (1 minute or less) and post to your social media account. It should begin “Hi\, I am [your name] and I wear red to end period shame.”\nJoin the conversation to normalize periods using #EndPeriodShame\, #RedDotDay. Tag @grassrootsfound\, @herflow\, @aminapatricia on Facebook\, Twitter & IG\n\n\nAttend and amplify Her Flow Foundation’s Period Awareness Week activities on social media – daily from October 18 – 24th\n\n  \n \n  \nPlease spread the word! The more we share\, the more we can normalize periods.
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/red-dot-day/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201023T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20201013T212110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201013T212110Z
UID:9003-1603479600-1603483200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Teens Talk Periods
DESCRIPTION:Conversation with teens about their own personal journey as they transition to adulthood. \nHosted by: \nShelly-Ann Weeks \nAuthor/Activist \n@drsexxyann \n  \nGuest: \nAmina Anekwe \nPeriod Activist \n@aminapatricia \n  \nOctober 23\, 2020\, 8PM Eastern time\, 7pm Central time\, 5pm Pacific time \nLive on Instagram and Facebook @herflow
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/teens-talk-periods/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201020T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20201013T214843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201013T215302Z
UID:9007-1603202400-1603224000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Period Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Who taught you about periods? Do you know the best way to use your menstrual products? Have you started the conversation with your child? How do you avoid period pains? \n  \nJoin us of the first #VirtualPeriodWorkshop. Invite your child and let’s learn together.\nYes\, men and boys are invited too! \n  \nOctober 20\, 2020\n2pm JA time\n3pm Eastern time\n7pm Ghana\non ZOOM \n  \nBig thanks to our partner @herflow for facilitating this workshop.\nEmail us at embraceherflow@gmail.com to register. \n  \n#PeriodAwarenessDay #Oct24 #HerFlow #EndPeriodShame #NormalizeConversationsAboutPeriods #ThePeriodLady #PeriodIsEverywhere #EndPeriodPovertyJA
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/virtual-period-workshop/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20200312T210452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T002540Z
UID:8778-1590825600-1590840000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Race day: May 30th between 8:00am and 12:00pm EST \nRun a 5K or walk a mile wherever we are – outside\, on a treadmill\, however you can do it! \nThe top 3 winners will receive a special GrassROOTS tee and a mask. \n  \nR3 FrontR3 Back\n\n  \nQuestions: Contact: David Coughlin\, djcoughlin13@gmail.com\, 215-917-5025 \nhttps://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Philadelphia/RootsRockRun5K \n  \nREGISTER TODAY!!! \n 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/roots-rock-run-5k-philly-returns/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200516T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20200312T205155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200312T205155Z
UID:8776-1589619600-1589666400@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k Philly training
DESCRIPTION:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k training and race is GrassROOTS’ public health initiative aimed at bringing awareness of the importance of physical activity and living healthy lives. \n  \nIn an effort to prepare for the race\, we are hosting four “meet-ups”. \nJoin us on Kelly Drive at 9:00am on April 11\, April 18\, May 2 and May 16. \nMAP
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/roots-rock-run-5k-philly-training-5/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200502T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20200312T205106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200312T205106Z
UID:8771-1588410000-1588456800@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k Philly training
DESCRIPTION:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k training and race is GrassROOTS’ public health initiative aimed at bringing awareness of the importance of physical activity and living healthy lives. \n  \nIn an effort to prepare for the race\, we are hosting four “meet-ups”. \nJoin us on Kelly Drive at 9:00am on April 11\, April 18\, May 2 and May 16. \nMAP
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/roots-rock-run-5k-philly-training-4/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20200312T204950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200312T205031Z
UID:8769-1587200400-1587247200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k Philly training
DESCRIPTION:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k training and race is GrassROOTS’ public health initiative aimed at bringing awareness of the importance of physical activity and living healthy lives. \n  \nIn an effort to prepare for the race\, we are hosting four “meet-ups”. \nJoin us on Kelly Drive at 9:00am on April 11\, April 18\, May 2 and May 16. \nMAP
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/roots-rock-run-5k-philly-training-3/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20200312T193952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200312T205015Z
UID:7085-1586595600-1586599200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k Philly training
DESCRIPTION:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k training and race is GrassROOTS’ public health initiative aimed at bringing awareness of the importance of physical activity and living healthy lives. \n  \nIn an effort to prepare for the race\, we are hosting four “meet-ups”. \nJoin us on Kelly Drive at 9:00am on April 11\, April 18\, May 2 and May 16. \nMAP
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/roots-rock-run-5k-philly-training-2/
LOCATION:Florida
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190823T202603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190915T152926Z
UID:8189-1573930800-1573941600@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Give Thanks Cocktail Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE \nGive Thanks Cocktail Fundraiser \nNovember 16th 2019 @ 7pm \nMusic by Kindred The Family Soul\nAdvocates for Girls honorees: \nDr. Antoinette Ellis-Williams\nAtiba Buckman\nDr. Sharnee Brown \n  \nHost: Dr. Janice Johnson Dias\nLocation: Newark Museum\nEarly Bird Tickets: $50\n  \nRSVP and Tickets
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/give-thanks-cocktail-fundraiser-2019/
LOCATION:Newark Museum\, 49 Washington St\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190802T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190802T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190731T171737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190731T174120Z
UID:8013-1564768800-1564776000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:SuperGirls Showcase
DESCRIPTION:SuperGirls Showcase what they learned during SuperCamp 2019 \nJoin our brilliant and talent group of girls as they share what they have learned during SuperCamp 2019. \n \nAt the showcase\, SuperGirls will: \nPerform Poetry\nDance Afrobeats\nDance Hip-hop\nPresent their academic research \nSuperCamp is a leadership camp for girls of African descent. \nWe train girls to use their gifts and talents to make a difference in the world. During our intensive leadership camp girls work to gain or bolster self-efficacy\, body confidence and knowledge of themselves and their communities. \n  \nSuggested donation: $10 \n  \nGet Tickets
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/supergirls-showcase/
LOCATION:Roosevelt Middle School\, 36 Gilbert Pl\, West Orange\, NJ\, 07052
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190731T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190731T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190706T010047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190706T010324Z
UID:8005-1564575300-1564579800@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wellness Wednesdays with the SuperGirls \n  \nNo sign-up necessary \n  \n12:15pm with Newark Yoga Movement \nMilitary Park \nNewark\, New Jersey \n  \nBring water and yoga mat \nFor questions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/wellness-wednesday-4/
LOCATION:Military Park\, 51 Park Pl\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190731T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190706T005150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190706T005150Z
UID:8003-1564567200-1564570800@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wellness Wednesdays with the SuperGirls \n  \nNo sign-up necessary \n  \n10:00am with Uzima Dance Fitness \nThe Episcopal Church of St. Andrew and Holy Communion \n160 South Orange Ave. \nSouth Orange\, New Jersey 07079 \n  \nBring water and yoga mat \nFor questions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/wellness-wednesday-3/
LOCATION:Episcopal Church of St. Andrew and the Holy Communion\, 160 W South Orange Ave\, South Orange\, NJ\, 07079\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190724T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190724T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190706T003452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190706T003917Z
UID:7999-1563970500-1563975000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wellness Wednesdays with the SuperGirls \n  \nNo sign-up necessary \n  \n12:15pm with Newark Yoga Movement \nMilitary Park \nNewark\, New Jersey \n  \nBring water and yoga mat \nFor questions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/wellness-wednesdays-2/
LOCATION:Military Park\, 51 Park Pl\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190724T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190706T004226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190706T004226Z
UID:8001-1563962400-1563966000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wellness Wednesdays with the SuperGirls \n  \nNo sign-up necessary \n  \n10:00am with Uzima Dance Fitness \nThe Episcopal Church of St. Andrew and Holy Communion \n160 South Orange Ave. \nSouth Orange\, New Jersey 07079 \n  \nBring water and yoga mat \nFor questions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/wellness-wednesday-2/
LOCATION:Episcopal Church of St. Andrew and the Holy Communion\, 160 W South Orange Ave\, South Orange\, NJ\, 07079\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190710T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190710T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190706T002618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190706T003058Z
UID:7995-1562760900-1562765400@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wellness Wednesdays with the SuperGirls \n  \nNo sign-up necessary \n  \n12:15pm with Newark Yoga Movement \nMilitary Park \nNewark\, New Jersey \n  \nBring water and yoga mat \nFor questions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/wellness-wednesday/
LOCATION:Military Park\, 51 Park Pl\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190710T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190706T001052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190706T001343Z
UID:7989-1562752800-1562756400@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wellness Wednesdays with the SuperGirls \n  \nNo sign-up necessary \n  \n10:00am with Uzima Dance Fitness \nThe Episcopal Church of St. Andrew and Holy Communion \n160 South Orange Ave. \nSouth Orange\, New Jersey 07079 \n  \nBring water and yoga mat \nFor questions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/wellness-wednesdays/
LOCATION:Episcopal Church of St. Andrew and the Holy Communion\, 160 W South Orange Ave\, South Orange\, NJ\, 07079\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190615T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190615T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20190604T191707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T171342Z
UID:7932-1560621600-1560628800@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:WhatOrphansWant Benefit Concert
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]SuperGirl Olivia is using her birthday wish to grant the wishes of youth in Haiti. Her social action project is titled #WhatOrphansWant. On June 15\, 2019\, she is hosting a benefit concert to raise funds to help students and orphans in Haiti. \nBelow is the summary of student’s wish list. \nW.O.W Wishlist \n1 Bible\n23 Bicycles\n8 Book Bags\n5 Cars\n15 Cell phones\n8 Outfits including clothing\, suits and uniforms\n2 Dolls\n4 Animals including goats and cows\n1 Laptop\n1 Medical care\n35 Money\n2 Motocycles\n1 Fruit\n11 Shoes including sneakers\n5 Soccer Balls\n1 Watch\n1 Pair of sunglasses \nComplete wish list can be found HERE \nTo order items\, please select from the Amazon wishlist. Click here for Amazon wishlist. \nWe would love to receive all items by June 19th. \nThis work is being done in collaboration with Child Hope International and Ecole Mixte Bon Samaritain de Guirand (Amour En Action) \nEventBrite page [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI5NjAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI3MTUlMjIlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbSUyRmVtYmVkJTJGZ29KZ3ZDMHVuN00lMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvdyUzRCUyMmFjY2VsZXJvbWV0ZXIlM0IlMjBhdXRvcGxheSUzQiUyMGVuY3J5cHRlZC1tZWRpYSUzQiUyMGd5cm9zY29wZSUzQiUyMHBpY3R1cmUtaW4tcGljdHVyZSUyMiUyMGFsbG93ZnVsbHNjcmVlbiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRQ==[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/whatorphanswant-benefit-concert/
LOCATION:Liberty Middle School\, 1 Kelly Dr\, West Orange\, NJ\, 07052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181117T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20181022T193655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181109T200441Z
UID:7485-1542481200-1542492000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Give Thanks Cocktail Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 GIVE THANKS Cocktail Fundraiser is being held at the Montclair Art Museum. Guests will enjoy the beautiful African drumming sounds of Yahya Kamate and poetry by the GrassROOTS SuperGirls. Following the award presentations\, DJ Scotty Nevers will keep us on the dance floor all night. \n  \nFor the past eight  years\, GrassROOTS\, through our intensive summer leadership camp and SuperGirls Society\, has encouraged and activated girls to become youth leaders and changemakers. \n  \nThrough their local\, national and international meeting and training program\, these SuperGirls have developed a series of social actions projects via the following programs: \n\n#MathWizGames held free STEM (science\, technology\, engineering & mathematics) games for girls\n#1000BlackGirlBooks collected 10\,000 books and donated 2\,000 books to local schools and libraries\n#RoomForChange program decorated and redesigned rooms at the YMCA in Newark for unaccompanied minors\n#FullCourtDress collected and donated winter coats\, hats and scarves for youth experiencing housing insecurity\n#Food4Life Summit organized food justice games to educate young people on healthy eating\n\n  \nRWJBarnabas HealthCare Fellows Program: \n\n25 hours of training by doctoral level scholars on healthcare and health disparities\n6 hour training on implicit bias and professional development\n32 hours of onsite experiential learning under the leadership of top level healthcare executives. Girls explore various aspects of health care including policy\, pharmacology\, and marketing\, and develop a culminating capstone project.\n\n  \nAccomplishments in 2018: \n\nSuperGirl Marley Dias published her book\, Marley Dias Gets It Done and So Can You.\nSuperGirls launched #GreenRibbonWeek- a public health initiative to promote positive mental health for youth.\nIn 2018\, we expanded our summer leadership camp to serve more girls in Philadelphia\nWe also partnered with New York University to increase our girls’ training in public health. Click here for a video of our work.\n\n  \nThis year we are honoring our “Philly Collaborative”: an extraordinary group of community change agents who have helped in training over 300 youth as well as directed and organized our largest public health initiative (#RootsRockRun5k training and race). For the past 6 years Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k race and training program has served over 3000 individuals. We are grateful to them for their unwavering commitment to our health and well-being. \nHonorees: \n\n      Amy Kelley\n      Darrence Roberson\n      Dr. David Coughlin\n      Jason Floyd\n      Leslie Marant\, ESQ\n      Lily Fung\n      Michelle Alcaraz\n      Montez Roberts\n      Takeya McLeod\n\n  \nGIVE THANKS Corporate Sponsor Opportunities (Contact us to participate)\n \n\nBrand mention and logo in program and in all pre and post-event press and recaps.\nBrand/Logo on step and repeat and all printed materials\nOpportunity to include products in gift bags (Scholastic and Monami Entertainment)\n\n  \nDiamond Sponsorship- $15\,000 \nAllows GrassROOTS to provide all below: \n\nSend 5 SuperGirls to Ghana to support girls education\n\n  \nPlatinum Sponsorship- $10\,000 \nAllows GrassROOTS to provide all below: \n\n Full scholarship for 4 girls to attend SuperCamp\, our summer leadership camp\n Family strengthening program for mothers of children\n\n  \nGold Sponsorship- $5\,000 \nAllows GrassROOTS to provide all below: \nFull scholarship for 3 girls to attend SuperCamp\, our summer leadership camp \n  \n\n\n\nTickets\n$50 – $75\n\n\n\nEarly Bird tickets ends October 30\, 2018 \n  \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE \n  \n \n 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/give-thanks-cocktail-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Montclair Art Museum\, 3 S. Mountain Ave\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175608
CREATED:20180129T224230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180129T224230Z
UID:6896-1528542000-1528549200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:SuperGirls Society (SGS) monthly leadership meeting
DESCRIPTION:SuperGirls Society (SGS) monthly leadership meeting. Led by SGS President Marley Dias\, Vice President Tori Fergus and Secretary Amina Anekwe \nAvailable for viewing on GCF YouTube. \nSGS is GrassROOTS Community Foundation leadership development program for black girls.\nGirls discuss current topics\, review books\, learn leadership skills including public speaking and parliamentary procedures. \nAny questions can be directed to SGS Director\, Sherille Raymond\, sraymond@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org \nCLICK HERE FOR THE YOUTUBE PAGE
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/supergirls-society-sgs-monthly-leadership-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Events
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