News and events

January 2025

 

Friday the 10^th

Rap and Roux – Cooking Demo

11:30am – 1:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Saturday the 11^th

IRS/Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Training

11:00am – 1:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Monday the 13^th

Bump to Baby

9:00am-11:00am

ABC Pregnancy Center

510 W. 18th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

Tuesday the 14^th

Curvy Girl Fitness

5:30pm – 6:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Prepared to Pop

11:00 a.m.-1:00p.m.

2810 Summer Grove Drive, Shreveport, La

 

Wednesday the 15^th

Stepper for Health MLK Walk

10:00am-12:00pm

New Zion Baptist Church

2319 3rd St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70113

 

United Against Human Trafficking

5:00pm-8:00pm

XULA

1 Drexel Drive New Orleans, LA 70125

 

Thursday the 16^th

Curvy Girl Fitness 

5:30pm– 6:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Chef Traci - Cooking Demo

10:00am – 12:00pm (Please call 959-299-7907 between 9:00 AM & 4:00 PM to register. Limited seating.)

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Martha’s Market Volunteer

10:30a.m.- 2:30 p.m.

277 Mt. Zion Road, Shreveport, La

 

Makin Groceries Mobile Market

10:00am-12:00pm

Second Harvest

4008 US-90, Westwego, Louisiana 70094

 

Friday the 17^th

Baton Roots Garden Activity and Giveaway (in honor of MLK Day)

10:00am-1:00pm

Baton Roots Community Farm

5509 Winbourne Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

 

Justice On The Geaux Resource Fair

9:00am – 12:00pm

1907 Johnson Street Jennings, LA 70546

 

Know your Status!

11:00am-2:00pm

Unlimited Stylez and Kuts Barbershop

9511 Chef Menteur Hwy 70127

 

Saturday the 18^th

Project Cradle Care Community Baby Shower

1:00pm-3:00pm

Huber Park, 2401 4th Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. Project Cradle Care Community Baby Shower

1:00pm-3:00pm

Huber Park

 2401 4th Ave., Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

IRS/Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Training

11:00am – 1:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

MLK Day Parade & Celebration

11:00am – 2:00pm

Boys & Girls Club

430 E Pershing Street New Iberia, LA 70560

 

Monday the 20^th

MLK Day Parade

10:00am

Lake Charles Event Center

900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

MLK Family Day

12:00pm-6:00pm

Lake Charles Event Center

900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

Pink & Blue: National Day of Service

9:00am - 11:30am

311 North 9th Street Monroe, La (Tabatorium)

 

MLK Day Resource Fair

12:00pm – 5:00pm

David Raines Community Center

2920 Round Grove Lane, Shreveport, La

 

MLK Day Program - Health Fair

9:00am – 1:00pm

MLK Center

112 Frog Festive Drive Rayne, LA 70578

 

Tuesday the 21^st

Eunice Community Garden - Mobile Market

10:00am – 12:00pm

2101 W Ash Ave Eunice, LA 70535

 

Curvy Girl Fitness 

5:30pm– 6:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Women’s Wellness Expo

11:00am-1:00pm

XULA UC 1st Floor

1 Drexel Drive New Orleans, LA 70125

 

Wednesday the 22^nd

12th Annual I CARE Prevention Summit

9:00am-3:00pm

Pennington Biomedical Research Conference Center

2328 Irene Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

 

Résumé Writing Training – (Please bring a laptop)

9:00am – 11:00am

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Interview Skills Training- (Please bring a laptop)

1:00pm – 3:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Department of Children and Family Services, Foster Parents, Kinship Training And Regional Connections Meetings

10:00am – 1:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Thursday the 23rd

Curvy Girl Fitness 

5:30pm– 6:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

De-Stress Fest

10:00am-2:00pm

Dryades YMCA

220 Oretha Castle Hayley Blvd, New Orleans, La 70113

 

Friday the 24^th

Disability Awareness Training

9:00am-11:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Saturday the 25^th

Winter Health & Wellness Expo

10:00am – 2:00pm

124 S Buchanan Street Lafayette, LA 70501

 

IRS/Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Training

11:00am – 1:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

A Queen’s Celebration

9:00am – 3:00pm

1515 Service Road W, Ruston

 

Sunday the 27^th

Charting the Course Career and Resource Fair

1:00pm-7:00pm

West Cal Event Center

 401 Arena Road, Sulphur, LA 70665

 

Tuesday the 29^th

Curvy Girl Fitness 

5:30pm– 6:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Thursday the 30^th

Curvy Girl Fitness 

5:30pm– 6:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Region 8 Community Resource Fair

10:00am - 2:00pm

24 Accent Dr, Suite 702, Monroe, La

 

Friday the 31^st

Opelousas GHS - Mobile Market

10:00am – 12:00pm

3983 I 49 S Service Road Opelousas, LA 70570

 

Rap and Roux – Cooking Demo

11:30am – 1:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, La 70809

 

Bump to Baby

9:00am-11:00am

ABC Pregnancy Center

600 Belden Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

February 2025

 

Saturday the 1^st

Healing the Block

11:00am-3:00pm

East Shore Park

14600 Curran Road New Orleans, LA 70129

 

Thursday the 13^th

Monroe City and Ouachita Parish Schools Service Provider Transition Fair

8:30am - 12:30pm

Edgewood Building (across from WMHS)

501 Travis St, West Monroe

 

Friday the 14^th

Krewe De Evangeline Coalition Youth Blast

8:00am – 12:00pm

202 Our Saviors Church Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570

 

Saturday the 15th

Walk with a Purpose- Pediatric Heart Walk

7:30am-12:00pm

Washington-Marion Magnet High School

2802 Pineview St., Lake Charles, LA 70615

 

Wednesday the 19^th

Free Community Baby Shower

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Acadian Medical Center (Physicians Plaza)

3521 Hwy 190 Eunice, LA 70535

 

Saturday the 22^nd

OLOL Heart Health Screening

8:00am – 1:00pm

OLOL Physician Group Women’s Primary Care

4650 Ambassador Caffrey Pkwy Suite 101, Lafayette, LA 70508

 

March 2025

 

Wednesday the 12^th

American Job Center’s Region V Quarterly Job Fair

9:30am-12:00pm

Lake Charles Event Center

 900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

Saturday the 22^nd

Well-Ahead Louisiana Public Health and Community Wellness Fair

9:00am-12:00pm

Southern University & A & M College

730 Harding Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA  70807

 

April 2025

 

Saturday the 5^th

EBRP Housing Authority 2nd Annual Health Fair Spring Fling

11:00am-3:00pm

Kelly Terrace

999 Rosenwald Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

 

Saturday the 12^th

EBR Parish School System Wellness Expo

9:00am-12:00pm

Tara High School

9002 Whitehall Ave, Baton Rouge, LA  70806

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