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  • June 2026

     

    Tuesday, June 30th

    Food is Medicine Mobile Pantry

    12:00pm to 2:00pm

    David Raines (Gilliam)

    12763 Lay St Gilliam, LA 71029

     

    Tuesday, June 30th

    Food is Medicine Mobile Pantry

    3:30pm to 5:30pm

    David Raines (Bossier)

    1514 Doctors Dr Bossier City, LA 71111

     

    July 2026

     

    Thursday, July 2nd

    Ball to Better Health

    9:00am to 12:00pm

    Lafitte Greenway Plaza

    500 N. Norman C Francis Parkway

    New Orleans, LA 70119

     

    Thursday, July 9th

    Community Health Advisory Program Meeting

    11:30am to 1:30pm

    Frenier Landing Restaurant

    113 Dottie Ln, Laplace, LA 70068

     

    Thursday, July 9th

    Family Road / Healthy Start - The Recharge Lounge

    2:00pm to 5:00pm  

    EBRPL - Main Library

    7711 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA  70806

     

    Friday, July 10th

    Bridging the Gap to GEAUX Community Wellness

    10:00am to 1:00pm        

    Dr. Leo S Butler Community Center

    950 Lorri Burgess Ave, Baton Rouge, LA  70802

     

    Saturday, July 11th

    Bags2school 

    9:00am to 1:00pm

    Inspiration Center 

    5509 Inspiration Center Baton Rouge, LA 70805

     

    Monday, July 13th

    The IRL Experience

    5:30pm – 8:00pm

    Minden Civic Center 

    520 Broadway St. Minden la, 71055

     

    Tuesday, July 14th

    Back to School: Health & Wellness Fest

    4:00pm to 6:00pm

    Terrebonne Parish Health Unit

    600 Polk St, Houma, LA 70360

     

    Tuesday, July 14th

    Food is Medicine Mobile Pantry

    11:00am to 1:00pm

    SWLA Center for Health Services

    500 Patterson Street Lafayette, LA 70501

     

    Wednesday, July 15th

    Food is Medicine Mobile Pantry

    11:00am to 1:00pm

    SWLA Center for Health Services

    2000 Opelousas Street Lake Charles, LA 70601

     

    Monday, July 20th

    Opioid Awareness

    5:30pm to 7:30pm

    South Regional Branch Library

    4377 Bayouside Drive Houma, LA 70363

     

    Wednesday, July 22nd

    Annual Parent Orientation/Community Partnership Day

    7:30am to 3:00pm

    Dumas Auditorium

    301 W Tunnel Blvd Houma La, 70360

     

    Saturday, July 25th

    63rd Annual Louisiana Watermelon Festival
    8:00am to 4:00pm

    100 E Bayou St Farmerville, Louisiana 71241

     

    Saturday, July 25th

    Back to School Bash

    11:00am to 2:00pm

    McKowen Baptist Church

    1255 Louise St, Baton Rouge, LA  70802

     

    Saturday, July 25th

    Positive Restoration: Back-2-School Community Event

    12:00pm to 3:00pm

    Fletcher Technical Community College

    1407 Highway 311 Schriever, LA 70395

     

    Tuesday, July 28th

    Pointe Coupee Paish Early Childhood Annual Health Fair

    8:00am to 2:30pm

    William H. Scott Civic Center

    1200 Major Pkwy, New Roads, LA 70760

     

    Thursday, July 30th

    Back-2-School Giveaway

    5:00pm to 7:00pm

    Moses Community Center

    1310 Cardinal Dr, Thibodaux  LA 70301

     

    August 2026 

     

    Saturday, August 1st

    Just Kids Dental Back to School Event

    9:00am to 12:00pm

    Just Kids Dental

    5151 Plank Rd, Baton Rouge, LA  70805

     

    Tuesday, August 4th

    National Night Out

    6:00pm to 8:00pm

    Lake Charles Event Center

    900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA 70601

     

    September 2026

     

    Wednesday, September 19th

    Pinktober

    1:00pm to 3:00 PM

    Inspiration Center 

    5509 Inspiration Center Baton Rouge, LA 70805

     

    November 2026

     

    Saturday, November 7th

    Fall Festival

    9:00am to 1:00pm

    Inspiration Center 

    5509 Inspiration Center Baton Rouge, LA 70805

     

    Saturday, November 14th

    Your Health Your Harvest 

    10:00am to 2:00pm

    Capital Area Human Services

    2751 Wooddale Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

  • Address: 5353 Essen Lane, Suite 150 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809

     

     

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    • June 3rd – Chair Yoga, 11:45am to 12:15pm
    • June 13th – UNITY Funday, 10:00am to 1:00pm
    • June 19th – LaMHA Family Support Group, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    • June 19th – St. Gabriel Community Center (Juneteenth), 4:00pm to 7:00pm
    • June 30th – July 2nd Signify Virtual Training, 12:00pm to 4:30pm

  • Address: 5509 Winbourne Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70805

     

    • June 13th – ABHLA Community Baby Shower, 11:00am to 2:00pm
    • June 18th – Career Exploration Day, 10:00am to 2:00pm

     

    JULY 2026

     

    • July 11th – Bags2School Event, 9:00am to 1:00pm

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