Event Calendar
May
29
Wed
Change Institute: Building Healthy, Active, Safer Communities
Venue: Hyatt Rosemont 9:00 am — 4:00 pm
2013 Change Institute
Interested in building healthy, active and safer communities? Want to learn about how to be a catalyst for change to make healthy living easier? Join us for a 2-day conference with inspirational keynote speakers, interactive break-out sessions and networking opportunities!
When
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:00 AM - Thursday, May 30, 2013 4:00 PM
Where
Hyatt Rosemont
6350 North River Road, Rosemont, Illinois 60018 USA
May
30
Thu
Change Institute: Building Healthy, Active, Safer Communities
Venue: Hyatt Rosemont 9:00 am — 4:00 pm
2013 Change Institute
Interested in building healthy, active and safer communities? Want to learn about how to be a catalyst for change to make healthy living easier? Join us for a 2-day conference with inspirational keynote speakers, interactive break-out sessions and networking opportunities!
When
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:00 AM - Thursday, May 30, 2013 4:00 PM
Where
Hyatt Rosemont
6350 North River Road, Rosemont, Illinois 60018 USA
Jun
04
Tue
Disaster Leadership Workshop
Venue: Wheaton College 8:00 am — 5:00 pm
Humanitarian Disaster Institute
Disaster Leadership Workshop
June 4-8, 2013
This workshop will equip church leaders to lead their congregations in developing disaster ministries in such areas as community preparedness, disaster recovery, public health emergencies, and more.
For more information and to register click on the link below:
Jun
12
Wed
Life Matters! Suicide and the Black Church Conference
Venue: University of Tennessee 12:00 am — 11:59 pm
The 6th National Suicide and the Black Church Conference will be held Wednesday and Thursday, June 12– 13, 2013, at the University of Tennessee, 800 Madison Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. The theme for this year’s Conference is “Life Matters!”
This Conference is designed to empower delegates to return to their places of worship and/or employment better able to identify those going through the dark night of the soul in need of emotional or mental health services. Suicide is a public health problem that can be prevented. This Conference serves as a tool to educate and empower attendees to save lives and prevent occurrences of suicide.
For more information and to register, go to www.memphishealingcenter.com. Print the form out and fax it to 901-370-56717 or mail registration TODAY. Please feel free to forward this information to others. Click here for the Suicide and the Black Church Conference Flyer 2013.
Thank you for joining us in promoting emotional wellness in our communities, cities and country.
Sponsored by The Healing Center
Bishop William M. Young
Pastor Dianne P. Young
The Healing Center, Host Church
3885 Tchulahoma Rd.
Memphis, TN 38118
Phone: (901) 370-4673 (Office)
Phone: (901) 508-2573 (Cell)
yhealer@aol.com (email address)
Jun
21
Fri
Partners in the Journey: Support Group Leaders Training Weekend
Venue: Comfort Inn Suites 8:30 am — 5:00 pm
Partners in the Journey
June 21-22, 2013
Support Group Leaders Training Weekend
14 CEUs for Licensed Counselors & Social Workers
For more information and to register click on the link below:
http://www.focusministries1.org/partnersinthejourney.asp
Jun
27
Thu
World of Women Praying Convocation
Venue: This event will be held across 5 hotels in Chicago. See website for details. 12:00 am — 11:59 pm
The Vision – “And So Shall They Be Healed”
World of Women Praying Convocation is an Ecumenical, International, Intergenerational gathering of Christian Women for whom PRAYER is:
Sacred, Empowering, Edifying, Fundamental, Transformative, and Healing.
There will be speakers from around the globe, as well as five colleges empowering women as prayer leaders and intercessors in various disciplines. We are holding space for 5,000 attendees
In our Diverse ways of PRAYING, we will bring to the THRONE OF GRACE:
- Our GLOBAL longing for Communion with God
- ERADICATION of Violence Against Women and Girls
- Liberation of The Persecuted Church
- The Global need to eliminate the trauma of Poverty
- Repentance for abuse of the Planet and wisdom for Renewal
- Understanding of and Protection from Cultural Conflicts
- The hearts and hurts of Children, Young Women and Widows
- The desire for God’s Anointing, Favor and Intervention
- To end terror and war in the earth realm
- New Vision for PLANETARY Healing with World Peace, Equal Justice, and the Joy of the LORD.
For more information and to register, go to the World of Women Praying Convocation website.
Jun
29
Sat
¡Vive tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving!
Venue: McKinley Park (Field House) 10:00 am — 3:00 pm
The Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition would like to extend an invitation to join us this year at our Annual event. We are promoting physical activity for better health and wellness among the Hispanic community at McKinley Park in Chicago, Illinois. The daylong event is Co-Sponsored by the National Alliance for Hispanic Health.
The event will take place on Saturday, June 29th, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at McKinley Park (Field House), 2210 West Pershing Road (Western & 39th). The local ¡Vive tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving! (GUGM) celebration will be the 7th Annual event of what it has become an annual event to promote family physical activity in Chicago. The effort is being launched locally by ten Hispanic community-based organizations around the country and presented by the National Alliance for Hispanic Health.
“¡Vive tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving! (GUGM)” is supported by its National Media Sponsor UNIVISION Communications through Univisions, Salud es Vida Enterate! Campaign to promote healthy lifestyles. The annual family health celebration promotes physical activity, strengthening families, and community opportunities. The focus of the GUGM initiative is on making movement a part of our daily lives for people of all ages and all sizes. Activities will emphasize the importance of being active, supporting families, and building community. Annual signature events include Free Health Screenings, safe Bike tips lesson, health information and partnerships with sports teams and athletes to promote family physical activity. Free Raffles will also take place throughout the event and much more.
If you have any questions or need additional information please contact Jacqueline González at 312-842-2340 or via e-mail at chhc@chicagohispanichealthcoalition.org. Click on the links for a Save the Date flyer or for a Flyer with Sponsorship Information.

