Congratulations, we have successfully completed the first 18-months of the GoodNEWS Trial! All of you have done such a tremendous job in making the GoodNEWS program succesful within your congregation. We would like to celebrate your success and discuss the next 18-month phase of the GoodNEWS program. Your input is very valuable in developing this next phase, so your attendance is very much appreciated. We can’t wait to see you on June 10!
When: Thursday – June 10, 2010 from 6:30 – 8:30 P.M.
Where: First Christian Methodist Evangelistic Church/7575 S. Hampton Rd. Dallas, TX 75254
Dinner will be served. We will also issue awards!!
Changing Directions Christian Center’s Women after Righteousness present “Breathe”, a fun and inspiring sister-to-sister fellowship with discussions in finance, stress, love relationships, spiritual life, and more!
Date: Sat, May 22, 2010
Time: 10 AM
Location: Changing Directions Christian Center, 1615 North Hampton Rd., Suite 280, DeSoto, TX 75115
Church Phone: (469) 834-9506
Free brunch will be served and fabulous prizes will be awarded in a raffle. See flyer for details and to enter the raffle.
NOTE: This is hosted by a GoodNEWS church and is not a GoodNEWS-sponsored activity.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Clinic wants you to know there is affordable healthcare for you and your congregation members and community! Come out for their awareness campaign for area churches - they will provide a tour of their facility, a healthy lunch, and information on how to secure screenings for your congregation.
Where: Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Clinic (map here)
2922 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75215-2321
When: 11:30 AM – 1 PM
Click on the flyer below for more details.
You must RSVP to attend. Call 214-426-2645 x 161 or email info@mlkfamilyclinic.org
All GoodNEWS Lay Health Promoters and Advisory Board members, come on out for a pre-measurement rally! We so appreciate your partnership with us. We want to prepare our hearts and minds for the measurement events together, sharing testimonies and checking in on last details. We’re in this together!
Date/Time: Thursday – March 11, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (GAB members, please note the later end-time)
Location: Greater Harvest Church of God in Christ / 2755 East Overton Rd., Dallas, TX 75216
A light dinner will be served.
People with diabetes are high risk for kidney problems and may not be aware of kidney problems when they have them. Come out to the free diabetes health fair to check your kidneys!
Date: Saturday, February 20, 2010
Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jubilee Center
Location: 4603 Gurley Ave., Dallas 75223 (corner of Bank St. and Gurley Ave.)
Questions? Call Jubilee at 214-887-1364
Click on flyer below for more details.
NOTE: This is not a GoodNEWS-sponsored activity.
The American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association invite you to learn more about diabetes prevention and cardiovascular disease! The goal is to train lay health promoters and health professionals on healthy lifestyle curriculums to educate their community.
Lunch is provided and RSVP is required.
See click on flyer below for more information and for directions on how to RSVP. (Flyer in Spanish also included)
NOTE: This is not a GoodNEWS-sp0nsored activity.
This will be a combined GAB & GoodNEWS LHP meeting where we plan to discuss everything we need to get ready for our GoodNEWS measurement event together! We’d really like all churches to send representation, and for all GAB members to be present as possible. We need the insight and support from you all in the community to make this event successful and fruitful for your members. Your partnership is so valuable to us!
Date/Time: Thursday – February 18, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (GAB members, please note the later end-time)
Location: Greater New Zion Baptist Church Fellowship Hall / 2210 Pine Street Dallas, TX 75215
A light dinner will be served.
Come out to the Changing Directions Christian Center Community Health Fair! Services include nutrition and fitness testing; glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure screenings; question & answer sessions, along with live entertainment, food and fun!
Time: Saturday, Feb 13, 2010 9 AM – 2 PM
Location: Changing Directions Christian Center / 1615 N. Hampton Road, Desoto, TX 75115 (map here)
Click below to see a flyer with more details.
NOTE: This is not sponsored by GoodNEWS, but will be held at a GoodNEWS program church.
The American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association invite you to learn more about diabetes prevention and cardiovascular disease! The goal is to train lay health promoters and health professionals on healthy lifestyle curriculums to educate their community.
Lunch is provided and RSVP is required.
See click on flyer below for more information and for directions on how to RSVP. (Flyer in Spanish also included)
NOTE: This is not a GoodNEWS-sponsored activity.
THE LARGEST FREE HEALTH OUTREACH EVENT IN NORTH TEXAS!
KwanzaaFest offers a variety of FREE activities, from the 5K Walk/Run to national entertainment! HealthFest grows each year, offering the the community thousands of dollars worth of FREE health screenings, consultations, and referrals to on-going health care. From dental screenings to medical consultations, take advantage of the many services brought to you by the Dallas community of health care professionals that partner with KwanzaaFest, Inc. every year to support our community’s health care needs!
Dates/Times: Sat, Dec 12 (10 AM – 7 PM) / Sun, Dec 13 (11 AM – 6 PM)
Location: Dallas Fair Park – Automobile Building (map here)
Click on the flyer below to see the many, many services being provided. Come out and bring your loved ones!
For more general information about Kwanzaafest, please click here.