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Student and Parent Community Health Worker Training
Recruiting Buffalo Public Schools students in 9-12 grade and parents/guardians with PK-12 grade children to serve as CHW’s in the upcoming school year! CHW’s will work on initiatives BY and FOR families related to healthy food, physical activity, mental health, safety, the environment, building positive relationships and MORE.
Go to www.bit.ly/parentstudentCHW2026 to apply. Deadline is Monday, 8/17 at 9am.
All course materials, breakfast and lunch, and a stipend will be provided.
Family & Community Forum
Join a session led by parents/caregivers, students, and education advocates as we collaborate on actions to put CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FIRST in Buffalo Public Schools
Come together to center students
Get your questions answered
Work together to ensure BPS students are healthy, safe, and supported!
Chew & Chat
RESOURCE AND NETWORK BUILDING
Let’s come together to share ideas and resources by and for community health workers!!
School Health and Wellness Collaborative Meeting
Location: East Community High School, located at 820 Northampton
A healthy and delicious dinner will be served, and children of all ages are welcome.
Postponed - Chew & Chat
Let’s come together to plan for how to FEEL GOOD in our individual, work-related, family, and community lives.
• Enjoy a healthy and delicious lunch
• Learn tools and tips for stress management and mindfulness
• Create a self-care plan that you can be successful with!
Registration Link • Questions? Please contact us at info@conect-with-us.org
Chew & Chat
Topic: A New Season for Community Health Workers
Join us as we reconvene Buffalo-area Community Health Workers as a workforce and movement! We will share ways we are responding with resilience to adapt to challenges and build on our strengths. Free & healthy lunch provided.
Questions? Please contact us at info@conect-with-us.org
Juneteenth
Come practice individual and collective healing and liberation on Juneteenth with a variety of local healing practitioners and organizations, as well as the co-founders of the Holistic Life Foundation, Ali and Atman Smith and Andrés González. Please register to receive directions and additional details before the event. This is a free and open to all event!
Community Health Worker Day
You are invited to a full morning of workshops that will focus on building capacity around CHW's as a workforce and as a movement.
Topics will include:
CHW leadership development
CHW pathways for education and employment
CHWs in research, policy, and advocacy
CHW self-care and burnout prevention
DATE: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
TIME: 8:30am - 12:00pm (Breakfast will be provided)
LOCATION: UB Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Science.... 955 Main St., Buffalo
There is no cost for this opportunity ... However, REGISTRATION is required...
Chew & Chat
Location: D’Youville University, Madonna Hall (320 Porter Ave. Buffalo, NY)
TOPIC: Black History Month
School Health & Wellness Collaborative
This session is for students, parents/caregivers, Buffalo Public Schools staff, and community partners.
Dinner will be provided!
Register at this link: School Health and Wellness Collaborative: October 2024 meeting (google.com)
Popular Education Workshop
May 22nd 9:00-11:00am. Registration and breakfast from 8:30am.
D’Youville University Health Hub, 3rd Floor.
301 Connecticut Ave Buffalo, 14201
All are welcome!
May Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
Teen Mental Health: Taking Care of Ourselves and Each Other
For and by high school aged youth!
Thursday, May 16 from 5:30pm-7:30pm
D’Youville University Health Hub, 3rd floor located at 301 Connecticut Street
Parents, caregivers, and advocates for teens may also attend
May Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
May Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
May Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
School Health and Wellness Collaborative Spring 2024 Meeting
The next School Health and Wellness Collaborative of Buffalo meeting will be April 25th from 5:00-7:00PM in the D’Youville Academic Center, 6th floor. You can register for this event at https://bit.ly/wellness_april2024.
April Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
April Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
April Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
April Core Competency Community Health Worker Training
Scan the QR code on the flyer or go to https://bit.ly/CHWAprilMay2024 to apply!
School Health and Wellness Collaborative Meeting
Please join us for the quarterly School Health and Wellness Collaborative of Buffalo winter 2024 meeting, to be held on Thursday February 8th from 5-7pm at D’Youville University Health Hub. Flyer is attached and you can register here- www.bit.ly/healthyschools_FEB2024.