Please find information for upcoming events, grants, positions, and research for November 2022 below.
A few highlights:
APPLY FOR FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN DEBT RELIEF HERE
FYI if you or anyone you know receives SNAP benefits. Meijer is waiving the home delivery fee for SNAP recipients until December 31st, 2022. Click HERE to learn more.
Need resources for yourself or your organization about PSLF? Check out a resource for it HERE.
Eastgate is seeking input for Bike and Pedestrian Planning. Click HERE to find the Walk and Bike Public Input map and the Walk and Bike Input Survey.
Found a Tick on you or a pet while hiking or working on your yard? Submit the Tick to OSU for testing to help with their Tick and Tick born pathogen research. Learn more about Submit a Tick HERE.
WRTA and Comfort-Care-A-Van are offering free rides to medical Appoints. Click HERE to view the flyer
Vaccination Action Group—See this FLYER for more information.
Have an event or other opportunity that wasn’t on the list? Let us know!
Be sure to check back frequently as the network news update is updated throughout the month!
To be included in the January Network News updates, please send items to Robin Perry by Tuesday, December 27th.
Mercy Health is seeking a Community Health Liaison. Click HERE to learn more and apply
Trumbull County Children Services is hiring a Cook/Meal Preparation & Life Skills Advisor | Click HERE to view the call for applicants and apply
YNDC has openings for a Marketing Assistant, Housing Program Assistant, Construction team Member, and a Community Engagement Fellow. Click HERE to learn more and apply
COHHIO has an opening for a Youth Housing Initiative Director. Click HERE to learn more and apply.
COHHIO is currently hiring for the position of Finance Director. Click HERE to learn more and apply
Holden Arboretum is hiring for multiple Full and Part time positions. More information about the position and how to apply HERE
Volunteers needed to assist with multiple food access/delivery initiatives. Please email Robin if you are interested!
December 1st | 10AM - 3PM | 2nd Annual CityScape at Briel's Holiday Greenery Sale | 23 S Belle Vista Ave, Youngstown | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 1st | 4PM - 6PM | Full Spectrum World AIDS Day Vigil & Remembrance Walk | Downtown Youngstown Square | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 1st | 6PM - 7:30PM | Wildlife-Friendly Ornaments | Mill Creek Metroparks | Click HERE to register
December 2nd | 4PM - 8PM | Youngstown Flea on Phelps | Click HERE to view the event
December 2nd | 4PM - 8PM | 2022 Holiday Parade, Light-Up Night & Flea on Phelps | Click HERE to view the event
December 2nd | 6PM - 9PM | Holiday Night Market at Modern Methods | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 2nd | Mental Health First Aid Training interactive and engaging training (follow up to self-aced 1.5 hours of learning online two weeks prior to training) | Click HERE to view the flyer and click HERE to register
December 3rd | 9AM | Holiday Vendor Bazaar (Free) | 1230 Palmyra Rd SW, Warren | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 3rd | 10AM - 12PM | Live Wreath | Fellows Riverside Gardens: Kidston Classroom | Click HERE to register
December 3rd | 9AM - 3PM | Optimist Club Annual Christmas Craft Show | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 3rd| 10AM - 3PM | 2nd Annual CityScape at Briel's Holiday Greenery Sale | 23 S Belle Vista Ave, Youngstown | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 3rd |10AM - 4PM | Clipper Christmas Craft & Vendor Show 2022 | Columbiana Craft Show | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 3rd | 10AM - 4PM | Canfield High School Craft Show | 100 Cardinal Dr. Canfield, OH 44406 | Click HERE to view the Facebook Flyer
December 3rd | 10AM - 5PM | Butler Art Institute - 51st Holiday Arts and Crafts Show | Click HERE to view the event
December 3rd - 4th | 9AM - 3PM | Indoor Holiday Flea | The Youngstown Flea | Click HERE to view the event
December 4th | 10AM | Winter Urban Wellness Market | 2000 Canfield Rd Youngstown | Click HERE to view the Eventbrite
December 4th | 12PM - 2PM | Santa Brunch | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 4th | 4PM - 5:30PM | Boardman Community Christmas Celebration | 375 Boardman Poland Rd, Youngstown OH | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 6th | 5PM | Tenth Annual Twas the Night Before 5k | Columbiana Firestone Park | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 8th & 9th | 5PM - 8PM | Holiday Market at Concept | Concept Studio | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 9th | 10AM - 11:30AM | Capacity Building Workshops: Finding Confidence in Conflict | Click HERE to register
December 10th | 9AM - 10:30AM | Naturalist Walk - Hemlock Wooly Adelgid | Mill Creek MetroParks | Click HERE to register
December 10th | 10:30AM - 1:30PM | Breakfast with Santa | Fellows Riverside Gardens Mill Creek Park | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 10th | 11AM - 12:30PM | Pictures with Santa | Columbiana Public Library | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 10th | 11AM - 3PM | Small Business Saturday | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 10th | 12PM - 4PM | Café Rosé Opening Day | 4491 Mahoning Avenue Austintown, OH 44515 | Click HERE to view their Facebook Post
December 10th | 1PM - 6PM | Childrens Christmas Market | 144 E. Market St. Downtown Warren | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 10th | 4PM - 6:30PM | Candy Land Lane | Warren Library | Click HERE to view the Facebook flyer
December 10th | 4PM - 8PM | Hometown Holidays 2022 | Downtown Warren, Ohio | Click HERE to view the flyer | Want to volunteer for the event? Click HERE to sign up
December 10th | 4PM - 12AM | Winter Thunderland 2022 | Westside Bowl | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 10th | 5PM | Holiday Music at Fellow's Riverside Gardens | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 11th | 10AM | Winter Urban Wellness Market | 2000 Canfield Rd Youngstown | Click HERE to view the Eventbrite
December 11th | 11AM - 5PM | Photos with the Grinch | Paws on Main | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 11th | 12PM | Breakfast with Santa | The Vineyards at Pine Lake | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 11th | 5PM - 7PM | 3rd Annual Full Spectrum Holiday Hangout | Full Spectrum | The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 13th | 4PM - 7PM | Eastgate Community Information and Public Input Event | Youngstown Main Library - 305 Wick Ave | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 14th | 6PM - 8PM | Who's Got the Power? | Building a Better Table | Highland Terrace's Community Room Warren | Click HERE to view the flyer and learn how to register
December 17th | 9AM - 3PM | Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus | Youngstown Parks and Recreation Department | Click HERE to view their Facebook Flyer
December 17th | 11AM - 2PM | Breakfast with Santa | The Mocha House - Youngstown | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 17th | 6PM - 10PM | 6th Annual Holiday GALA | Full Spectrum | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 18th | 10AM | Winter Urban Wellness Market | 2000 Canfield Rd Youngstown | Click HERE to view the Eventbrite
December 17th & 18th | 11AM - 5PM | The Last Minute Market | B&O Station Banquet Hall |Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
December 28th | 6PM - 9PM | Community Potluck Dinner | FREE | Lotus Art Center | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
January 18th | 12PM - 2PM | Selfie Station Event at Perkins Park | Perkins Park Warren Ohio, 44481 | Email Dalton Campana with any Questions
March 17th | 4PM - 6PM | Hike through Packard Park | Packard Park Warren Ohio 44483 | Email Dalton Campana with any Questions
March 29th | Fitness Seminar: Wick Park | 1PM - 2PM | Wick Park Youngstown Ohio | Free Full body Workout Seminar | Email Dalton Campana with any Questions
May 17th | 3PM - 5PM | Perennial Planting Seminar | Packard Park Warren Ohio 44483 | Free Perrennial planting event | Free bulb and pot container | Email Dalton Campana with any Questions
*Ongoing until December 19th | Every Monday at 10AM - 11AM | Take a Walk @ the Library | Click HERE to view the event
*Ongoing | Every Forth Monday at 6:30PM | Walk with a Doc | Youngstown, South Side, St. Patrick's Church
*Ongoing | Every Tuesday from 5PM - 6PM | Namasbrew Yoga with Victoria | Birdfish Brewing Co. | Click HERE to view the Facebook Event
*Ongoing | Tuesdays and Fridays | 10:30AM | Stepping Out Youngtown Walk in the Park | Wick Park 260 Park Ave Youngstown, OH 44504 | Click HERE to view the flyer
*Ongoing | 1st and 3rd Thursdays from June through September | 4PM - 8PM | B&O Night Market | B&O Banquet Station and Spring Commons Park
*Ongoing | Saturdays 9:30AM | Reduce Stress & Tension Walk with Us! Walk Led by Carmella Marie | Deep Roots Self Care Company | Park at our store 822 Billingsgate Ave. Youngstown Ohio | Click HERE to view the flyer
*Ongoing | Saturdays at 9AM | Black Periodt Wellness Walks | Youngstown, West Side, Lake Glacier Boathouse| Click HERE for more information.
*Ongoing | Everyday at 12PM | Community Walk | Youngstown, South Side, Oakhill Center
*Ongoing | ACTION & MYCAP Seniors Offering Service Program | Cooking with Dr. Lashale Pugh on Tuesdays 11am via Facebook Live | Contact Elder Rosetta Carter for more information: 330-941-0475
*Ongoing | CycWard Sunday Bike and Brunch Community Rides* | Follow CycWard on Facebook for more information. *On break for the winter. Check social media for upcoming ride opportunities.
Ongoing | Eastgate Citizen's Advisory Board | First Thursday of the month | 6 PM | Contact Justin Mondok for more information.
Mercy Health Stepping Out Program Schedule | Follow Stepping Out on Facebook or contact Doris Bullock for more information—330 720 3293
For ODNR Urban Forestry updates and announcements, sign up for their mailing list HERE
Watch Dr. Shawna Koprucki address COVID-19 vaccine questions in Español |HERE
*Walks and Rides may be suspended until spring/summer.
December 7th | 1PM - 2:30PM EST | Reproductive health and Data in a Post-Roe World | The network for Public Health Law | Click HERE to register
December 7th | 1PM - 2:30PM ET | The Threat to Trans Rights and the Public's Health | BU | Click HERE to register
December 8th | 2PM - 3PM ET | How to make a more inclusive workplace: Long COVID edition| Click HERE to register
December 12th | 4PM ET | Data and Health Equity: Using Open-Source Data & Mapping to Understand Rural Community & Special Population Needs | Click HERE to register
December 14th | 3PM EST | Looking Ahead: Insights, Challenges and Opportunities for the Future of Public Health | APHA | Click HERE to register
December 15th | 1PM EST | Winter Wellness: Reimagining Mental Health | Click HERE to register
December 15th | 2PM ET | The Right Way to Do Transportation Cost/Benefit Analysis | Click HERE to register
December 19th | 12PM EST | Medicaid Innovation Award: Coffee Chat with Arizone and California | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Click HERE to register
December 20th | 2PM | Pedestrian Safety and Darkness | Click HERE to register
January 11th | 1PM EST | "Me vs. Us: A Health Divided" A Conversation with Michael Stein, MD | Click HERE to register
Multiple dates available | All Sessions are scheduled at 12PM | Climate Change and Human Health Webinar | Click HERE to register
Racial Equity Institute Phase One Training | The Raymond John Wean Foundation | Multiple Dates | More info HERE
Racial Equity Institute Virtual Groundwater and Virtual Phase 1Dates for 2022 are now available | Multiple dates | Click HERE for more info
Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past Anti-Racism Workshops | Call Penny Wells for more information: 330-207-4467
Fundamentals of Facilitation for Racial Justice Work Series and Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Series | Interaction Institute for Social Change | Multiple Dates | More info HERE
The Farmers Market Coalition released a toolkit to help farmers market managers make progress toward becoming anti-racist managers of anti racist markets. Click HERE to download the Anti-Racist Farmers Market Toolkit.
The Local and Regional Food Systems Recovery and Resilience Project 2.0 Resources
Black Mental Health Matters: A Resource Guide from Mental Health First Aid
Its not too late to claim your child tax credit flyer (English)
Its not too late to claim your child tax credit flyer (Espanol)
Trumbull County Soil & Water Conservation District 2022-2026 Strategic Plan Survey
CDC Foundation Resource on COVID-19 Testing for Community organizations
National Park Trust - Youth Leadership Program
Community Tool Box - Capacity Building Trainings
Mahoning River Survey and Mapping Activity
HUD Envision Center Summit Presentations | Programs from USDA, US Forest Service | Access materials HERE
Updated Collective Impact Forum Data Accelerator materials including equity presentations and evaluation tools.
Ohio Chapter ISA Certified Arborist Scholarship HERE and HERE
National Parks Service Park Health Ambassador Program HERE
AARP Smart Cycling Quick Guide HERE
Kent State University MPH Brochure | Kent State College of Public Health Policy and Management Independence Cohort
FEMA Releases COVID-19 Food and Nutrition Resource Roadmap (VERSION 2.0)
Mercy Health COVID-19 Vaccine Facts Flyer | COVID-19 Vaccine Community Talking Points
Mercy Health Datos Sobre Las Vacunas Contra el COVID-19 | Puntos sobre la vacuna contra el COVID-19
Mahoning County Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program Virtual Classes Flyer
Health Policy Ohio What Leaders need to know about the COVID-19 Vaccines
Public Health Review: Improving Health Equity With Data
Free-From Podcast: What a Jar of PB won't do: Food Security vs. Nutrition Security
Talking Health: A New Way to Communicate about Public Health
Do you have a Book recommendation? Send them to rperry@hcpmahoningvalley.com
None this month. Do you have an article recommendation? Send them to rperry@hcpmahoningvalley.com
HCP Collaborative Learning Series 6/15: System Thinking
HCP Collaborative Learning Series 9/22: Inquiry
Smart Growth Online: Creating Transportation Equity from the Ground Up
The Network for Public Health Law: How to Work with Local Leaders to Declare Racism a Public Health Crisis
Health Equity Summit: Righting the Wrongs: Tackling Health Inequities
Reimagined in America Webinar: Taking a Well-Being Approach
Beyond Zoom: Practitioner Tutorials on Fun Effective Virtual Community Engagement Tools
Food Equality Initiative For the Health Webinar Series: A conversation about Race and Food Allergy
The Community Foundation is hiring for THREE positions including at Network Coordinator Position for HCP as well as for the Operations and Grant Administrator and Accountant Positions. Click HERE to view the current Job Openings. Please share and apply! You can also see more information HERE.
Family and Community Services is looking to fill TWO FT employee positions. Click HERE for the Foster Grandparent Program Coordinator position and HERE for the Manager - Senior Support Action Group, AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP position.
Buckeye Flame is hiring for a Staff writer position. Click HERE for more information. .
FoodCorps has opened its application to become a FoodCorps service member. Click HERE to learn more and apply by January 10th 2022.
The Raymond John Wean Foundation is looking for an Executive Assistant to the President. Click HERE to apply.
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC) is looking for a VISTA candidate for their ShareCorps-NDC-Hunger & Health Associate Position. Click HERE to learn more.
Volunteers needed to assist with multiple food access/delivery initiatives. Please email Robin if you are interested!