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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
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CREATED:20201019T202946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T205414Z
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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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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201025
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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/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201023T200000
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CREATED:20201013T212110Z
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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/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201020T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
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/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200530T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200530T120000
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CREATED:20200312T210452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T002540Z
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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/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200516T220000
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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/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200502T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
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/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
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/
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
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/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
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:20260403T114620
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:20260403T114620
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190731T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
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:20260403T114620
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:20260403T114620
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:20260403T114620
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:20260403T114620
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:20260403T114620
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181117T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T130000
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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/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180609T120000
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CREATED:20180515T221842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180515T223433Z
UID:7186-1528536600-1528545600@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2018 Newark Roots Rock Run 5K
DESCRIPTION:Race Purpose: 5K community walk/run and 1 mile walk to support the development of SuperGirls Society (SGS) and an intensive leadership camp for Black Girls titled “SuperCamp” \nLocation: Weequahic Park Track\, 1 Thomas Carmichael Dr.\, Newark\, NJ US 07114 \nEntry: Pre-registration available HERE. Until 5/20- $20\, till race day $25 Race-day registration will be $30. First 25 online pre-registrants are free! (Use coupon code ‘R3Newark25’)\, please note you will NOT get a t-shirt when you use this promotion.  You can purchase a t-shirt race day for $20. \n  \nDetails and Registration \n  \nMore on our program
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/2018-newark-roots-rock-run-5k/
LOCATION:Weequahic Park Track\, 1 Thomas Carmichael Dr\,  Newark\, NJ\, 07114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Coughlin":MAILTO:dcoughlin@grassrootscommunityfoundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180212T210436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180213T011430Z
UID:7018-1527931800-1527940800@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2018 Philly Roots Rock Run 5K
DESCRIPTION:Race Purpose: 5K community walk/run and 1 mile walk to support the development of SuperGirls Society (SGS) and an intensive leadership camp for Black Girls titled “SuperCamp” \nLocation: Anna Lane Lingelbach Elementary School\, Wayne Ave and Johnson Street\, Germantown\, Philadelphia. \nEntry: Pre-registration at Bryn Mawr Racing Company. Until 3/31- $25\, till race day $35 Race-day registration will be $40. First 25 online pre-registrants are free! (Use coupon code ‘rootsrock25’)\, please note you will NOT get a t-shirt when you use this promotion.  You can purchase a t-shirt race day for $20. \nDetails and Registration \nMore on our program \n 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/2018-philly-roots-rock-run-5k/
LOCATION:Anna Lane Lingelbach Elementary School\, 6340 Wayne Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Coughlin":MAILTO:dcoughlin@grassrootscommunityfoundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180129T224041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180129T224041Z
UID:6894-1526122800-1526133600@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-4/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180414T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180129T223657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180129T223712Z
UID:6892-1523703600-1523710800@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-3/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180413T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180316T014902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180319T230905Z
UID:7118-1523613600-1523628000@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Think F.A.S.T.E.R 2018
DESCRIPTION:Think FASTER is a daylong convening that brings together high school and college girls from New Jersey focuses on offering strategies for how girls can succeed in Finance\, Arts\, Science\, Technology\, Engineering and Research. \n  \nWe’ll bring together 150 girl participants to meet with and learn from high-level executives from each of these fields. \n  \nEach of these women has been specifically selected because their narratives mirror the girls we serve. Through their dedication to leadership\, commitment to justice and community\, they have all succeeded. \n  \nApril 13\, 2018\n \n10:00am-2:00pm \nEssex County College\, Newark\, NJ\nJ. Harry Smith Lecture Hall\n303 University Avenue\nNewark\, NJ 07102 \n  \nHost: Dr. Janice Johnson Dias \nConfirmed Speakers and Workshop leaders include: \nMichellene Davis\, Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer of RWJBarnabas will serve as opening speaker\nBrandice Daniel\, CEO of Harlem Fashion Row\nDr. Rhonda Sharpe\, Founder of WISER (Women’s Institute for Science\, Equity and Race)\nDr. Jennifer Parrish\, Lead Scientist at Otsuka Pharmaceutical\nTai Cooper\, Deputy Chief Policy Advisor\nVonda McPherson\,  Chef\, Owner of Vonda’s Kitchen \n  \n 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/think-f-a-s-t-e-r-2018/
LOCATION:Essex County College\, 303 University Avenue\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180408
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180407T000623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180407T044227Z
UID:7154-1523059200-1523145599@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Let's Move It: Philly
DESCRIPTION:Join the GrassROOTS Community Foundation as we come together to raise funds to develop a summer leadership camp for Black girls. This is the same camp that brought us girl changemakers like Marley Dias\, Founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks. All proceeds to SuperCamp Philadelphia. For more about the camp click HERE. \nPARTY FOR A PURPOSE. A healthy girl is a return on your investment. \n  \nMusic by Cosmo and Lean Wit It. \n21+ only \nChic dress. Bring a friend and expect some surprises. \nAny questions email us at: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org \nPowered by FlyGirrl & SuperFlyMom \n  \n9:00-10:00 #rootsrockrun5k at Anna L. Lingelbach School with Coach Lez. Free and open to all. No registration necessary\n \n1:00-3:00 Marley Dias and the SuperGirls are having a book signing and panel discussion about SuperCamp hosted by Dr. Janice Johnson Dias\nFor tickets: http://www.aampmuseum.org/calendar.html\n \n10:30pm  Let’s Move It: Philly at Liaison Room\, 1201-1299 N. Front Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19122\n  \nORDER ADVANCE TICKETS ONLINE \n 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/lets-move-it-philly/
LOCATION:Liaison Room\, 1201-1299 N. Front Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180324T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180315T194334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180315T203133Z
UID:7114-1521885600-1521889200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Open House for SuperCamp Philly
DESCRIPTION:SuperCamp Philly Open House will be held after the Roots\, Rock\, Run training. \nMeet Marley Dias and other SuperGirls and learn more about our black girls leadership training program \nOn spot interviewing available. \nTo be held in the Auditorium of Anna Lane Lingelbach Elementary School \n  \nSuperCamp will be held from July 9th thru August 3rd. Final performance on August 4th.
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/open-house-for-supercamp-philly/
LOCATION:Anna Lane Lingelbach Elementary School\, 6340 Wayne Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180324T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180315T185656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180315T185816Z
UID:7108-1521885600-1521889200@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k Philly Training
DESCRIPTION:Roots\, Rock\, Run 5k Philly training with Leslie Marant \nJoin us on March 24th at the Anna L. Lingelbach School\, Germantown\, PA \nR3 is a 10-week race training program that prepares community members to complete a 5k race. The #RootsRockRun5k race takes place on June 2nd at Anna L. Lingelbach School \n  \nTraining Start time: 10:00am \nTraining End time: 11:00am \n  \nTraining program is from March 24th-May 25th \n  \nCost: Free and open to the public \n  \nNo RSVP necessary. \nShow up with sneakers and water and be ready to have fun. \n  \nRunning led by Coach Leslie Marant \nQuestions: info@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org or 862.520.3756 \nParticipate for 4 consecutive weeks and win a prize
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/roots-rock-run-5k-philly-training/
LOCATION:Anna Lane Lingelbach Elementary School\, 6340 Wayne Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180318T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180318T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T114620
CREATED:20180306T192024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180306T202922Z
UID:7071-1521376200-1521383400@grassrootscommunityfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Dr. Janice Johnson Dias Speaks
DESCRIPTION:Join GrassROOTS President\, Dr. Janice Johnson Dias in Philadelphia and New Jersey for conversations of health equity and undoing racism. \n  \nPhiladelphia\, PA : March 17th \n The Health Justice Summit will bring together community advocates\, organizations\, faith leaders and professionals in the fields of health\, nutrition & fitness\, to address some of the issues of systemic injustice that negatively impact the health of our communities. \n  \nMontclair\, New Jersey: March 18th \nDr. Johnson Dias will present on how institutional racism and economic inequality create and sustain unhealthy and unsafe environments. Dr. Johnson Dias and Ms. Brabson will weave music into messages about what individuals can do to collaborate and disrupt these systems and lessen the effects of violence on women and girls. \n  \nTickets are available and these events are open to the public. \n  \nRegister for March 18th event \n  \n 
URL:https://grassrootscommunityfoundation.org/event/dr-janice-johnson-dias-speaks/
LOCATION:Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair\, 67 Church Street\, Montclair\, 07042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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