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“GREAT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD”
PARENT & TEACHER DRUG AWARENESS FORUM
Surveys have revealed a “clear and present danger” of substance abuse. Get these & other questions answered: Is it candy, or is it drugs? What household products are abused? Why is prescription drug use on the rise with our teens? What is the Social Host Ordinance? Presenter: Phillip D. Hubbs Executive Director Proactive Network Against Substance Abuse Location of Presentation: MountMiguelHigh School 8585 Blossom LaneSpring Valley, CA91977 Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Free Childcare Available ************* LEAN TEAN – SElF-ESTEEM PROGRAM A FREE self-empowerment program for overweight teens. This is a “feel-god-about-yourself” autumn pilot project. There are no products to buy
– nothing to sell – no diet plan.
Come and share your concerns and feelings and be heard in a supportive group.
Ages 11 thru 17 welcome.
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8th Annual La Mesa Kids Care Fest
Saturday, Sept. 26th, 9am-2pm
Briercrest Park 9001 Wakarusa St.La Mesa, 91942
Health Screenings
Educational Health Information • Ask the Doctor and Pharmacist
Rady’s Safety Store
Children’s Finger Printing • Art Activities • Children’s Fun Zone
Meet Fire Fighters and Police
Face Painting • Pony Rides
Free Lunch for the kids while supply lasts.
For information call 619-825-5050
www.grossmonthealthcare.org
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LA MESA TEEN WEBSITE
This site was created to help teenagers with access to useful teen information. The material within this site helps you become better accustomed with resources, programs, and services available for La Mesa's teenagers www.cityoflamesa.com/index.aspx.
*************** CAMPERIN CHILDREN & TEENS GRIEF SUPPORT CAMP (September 25-27, 2009)
Ages 6-17
Camp Erin San Diego is a free, three-day camp for children who have experienced the death of a loved one, and combines a traditional, high-energy fun camp with grief support and education. It is hosted by The Center for Grief Care and Education at San Diego Hospice. Details at http://sdhospice.org/camp_erin.htm
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FOOD DISTRIBUITION IN SERRA MESA
Through Feeding America San Diego Food Bank and MissionVillageChristianFellowshipChurch.
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Parent Engagment & Self-Advocacy Workshop
Birth Parents, Foster Parents, Kinship Caregivers, CPS workers, and agency Case-managers are invited to attend a FREE PESA workshop series.
Parent Engagement and Self Advocacy (PESA) groups are designed to teach birth parents, foster parents, kinship caregivers and caseworkers how to understand each other’s perspectives and work together more effectively to meet the mental health and educational needs of the children in their care.
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GREAT OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION SERVICES
Please call Bernadette at (760) 520-8366 or (619) 440-7616 x215
Supported by funding from the First 5 Commission of San Diego through the Council of Community Clinics.
Neighborhood Healthcare is a private nonprofit community health center committed to providing quality health care and wellness promotion to all members of our communities, focusing on those most in need.
www.nhcare.org
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A ROAD MAP TO COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINICS IN EASTCOUNTY
For more information about Dental and Medical Insurance, please call 1-800-675-2229
Call the San Diego County Dental Society for referrals to private dental offices, 619-275-0244 or call 2-1-1 for more information on community dental clinics throughout San DiegoCounty.
GrossmontSpring ValleyFamilyHealthCenter
8788 Jamacha Road, Spring Valley, CA91977
Telephone: 619-515-2330
Services: Adult and children’s dentistry
Insurance: Medi-Cal, CHDP, Healthy Families, and other insurances accepted.
Adjusted fee scale also available.
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
Neighborhood Healthcare – Lakeside
10039 Vine Street, Lakeside, CA92040
Telephone: 619-390-9135
Services: Adult and children’s dentistry
Insurance: Denti-Cal, Healthy Families, and other insurances.
Adjusted fee scale also available.
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
La MaestraCommunityHealthCenter
183 South First Street, El Cajon, CA92019
Telephone: 619-328-1335
Services: Adult and children’s dentistry
Insurance: Adjusted fee scale. Denti-Cal, CHDP, Healthy Families, and other insurances.
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, and Tagalog.
Southern Indian Health Council, Inc.
Services: Adult and children’s medical, dental, and pharmacy services
Insurance: Accepts most private insurance, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and CHDP. Cash patient gets 20% discount.
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
36350 Church Road
Campo, CA91906-2700
Telephone: 619 445 1188 x 700
4058 Willows Road
Alpine, CA 91901-1620
Telephone: 619-445-1188
Provided by the EastCounty Dental Task Force • October 2006
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INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE FREE CITIZENSHIP SERVICES
Funded by the State of California - Department of Community Services and Development
* FREE computerized completion of the N-400 & N-600 applications
* FREE Mailing
* FREE Photos
* FREE Follow-up services, (IRC is a BIA-recognized agency and provides full case management services, including receiving copies of USCIS notices and conducting inquiries on pending cases)
* FREE citizenship classes (Wednesday evenings from 6 pm to 9 pm in the IRC classroom)
PLEASE NOTE THAT IRC’S FREE SERVICES DO NOT INCLUDE USCIS APPLICATION FEES.
REPLACEMENT FOR GREEN CARDS WITH NO EXPIRATION DATE
The USCIS announced a proposal that permanent residents carrying green cards without expiration dates (issued from 1977 to 1989) may need to replace their current cards. We expect this proposal to become a law.
If you have a green card with no expiration date, you should contact the IRC to get a new one as soon as possible. Your ability to work and travel may be affected!
Apply early to beat the lines!
Call the IRC at 619-641-7510 ext. 250 or visit us at International Rescue Committee 5348 University Ave. Suite 205 – San Diego, CA 92105 – office hours: M-F 10:00am-5:00pm, or online at www.refugeinfo.org and www.theirc.org/sandiego
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GOLDEN SHARE FOODS
Save over 50% on your groceries...
If you eat... you qualify!
For details and information on how to buy, visit the website at
1280 N. Johnson, Suite #101, El Cajon, CA. 92020
Phone :( 619) 590-1692 Fax: (619) 590-1695
Food packages starting at only $25.00
Share began in 1983 inCalifornia and quickly moved across the United States. S.H.A.R.E. is dedicated to providing a monthly basic, consistent, affordable supplemental food package to those willing to help themselves and others.
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TEEN PARENT MENTORING PROGRAM
Would you like to work with an adult to achieve youth’s goals?
Are you seeking guidance from an adult that is not a parent?
Are you looking for friendship and support?
If so, part of your job will be to communicate who you are to your mentor.
You will be asked to be available to have contact in person or by phone with your mentor about once a week.
Contact: MARY STROCK at (858)637-3300 or pick up a form in the GRC.
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GO TO SCHOOL WITH A HEALTHY SMILE
Oral health is a part of total health! Children with healthy teeth and healthy bodies do better in school and miss fewer school days!
Call 2-1-1 to find Community Dental Clinics in your area OR Call the San Diego County Dental Society for referrals to private dentists, (619) 275-0244.
For information about dental and medical insurance, call San Diego Kids Health Assurance Network (SD-KHAN) 1-800-675-2229
Brought to you by the San Diego County Dental Health Coalition.
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Students Together Against Alcohol ‘n Drugs Students all over EastCounty
are taking a stand against alcohol and drug abuse.
Get Involved! Meetings starting Tuesday September 25th!
For more information contact
Enrique De La Cruz at
(619) 442-2727 ext. 111 or
554 Broadway
El Cajon, CA92021
Got a myspace account?
Look us up at
A program of Communities Against Substance Abuse
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