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Events

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June 2023

Thursday the 1^st

Superintendents Strategic Crime Plan Initiative - Midnight Basketball

6pm – 11pm

Location: Southern University Gymnasium

6400 Press Drive, New Orleans, LA 70126

Friday the 2^nd

Families Helping Families Northeast Louisiana Supports and Services For Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs Virtual Resource Workshop

12-2p

Location: Virtual

Location: Zoom Registration Link https://tinyurl.com/RIWregion7

Saturday the 3rd

Holistic Vibes 5th Annual Community Health and Wellness Expo

10am-2pm

Location: Monroe Civic Center

401 Joyner Express Way, Monroe, LA

Wednesday the 7th

Q2 Enrollee Advisory Council Meeting

10am - 12pm

Location: Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Auditorium A & B

8300 Constantin Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Join on your computer, mobile app or room device:

Click here to join the meeting

Or call in (audio only):

+1 860-785-4641 Phone Conference ID: 312 078 956#

Friday the 9^th

Family Movie Night: Puss in Boots

6:30pm

Location: Huber Park

2401 4th Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Community Vaccination and Health Fair

10am – 1pm

Location: J.C. Simmons Community Center

4008 U.S. Highway 90 Avondale, LA 70094

Community Fest – NOLA Black Pride

Noon – 5pm

Location: Lemann Park

628 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana

Saturday the 10th

Theta Phi Sigma Christian Sorority, Inc. Health and Wellness Fair

11am-2pm

Location: Powell Rec Center

1401 Powell Avenue Monroe, LA 71202

RISE Adult Field Day with Health and Resource Fair

10am – 3pm

Location: Airline High School

2801 Airline Drive, Bossier City, 71111

26th Coushatta Pow Wow

10am-1pm

Location: Coushatta Casino Resort Pavilion

777 Coushatta Drive, Kinder , LA 70648

Wednesday the 14th

Mommy and Me Splash Like a duck Water Safety -Water safety class and demonstrations. Parents and children ages 5 and under

11am – 12pm

Location: YMCA

3455 Knight Street, Shreveport, LA

Friday the 16^th

Juneteenth Movies Under the Stars: Jumanji

6pm

Location: Lake Charles Civic Center

900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA 70601

Saturday the 17^th

Juneteenth Free Dental Day

8am-12pm

Location: SWLA Center for Health Services

2000 Opelousas Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Juneteenth Parade

9am

Location: Wossman High School

1600 Arizona Ave, Monroe, LA 71202

Donaldsonville Juneteenth Music Festival

11am – 7pm

Location: Louisiana Square

308 Railroad Ave, Donaldsonville, LA 70346

Celebration of Fatherhood BBQ Cook off

2pm – 6pm

Location: Independence Park Theatre

7800 Independence Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Rho Omega and Friends Farmers Market and Health Fair

8a-12p

Location: Festival Plaza

101 Crockett Street Shreveport, LA 71101

Soul Food Festival Health Fair

9am – 12pm

Location: 600 Main Street Franklin, LA 70538

Monday June 19^th

Juneteenth Freedom Celebration and Resource Fair

11am-5pm

Location: 128 W 23rd Ave, Covington, Louisiana 70433

Thursday the 22^nd

Aetna Better Health Community Baby Shower

11am - 1pm

Location: The Multipurpose Center

31676 LA-16, Amite, LA 70422

Saturday the 24^th

BTF Summer Fest

11am - 4pm

Location: Believers Temple of Faith

4422 Ray Ave, New Orleans, LA 70126

Pride Acadiana

8am – 5pm

Location: Downtown Lafayette – Jefferson Lafayette, LA 70501

Tuesday the 27^th

National HIV Testing Day

10am-2pm

Location: START Community Health Center

2300 S Galvez St, New Orleans, LA 70125

Goodwill Career and Resource Fair

10am-1pm

Location: 3400 Tulane Ave. Suite 1000 New Orleans, LA 70119

Thursday the 29^th

Community Baby Shower

11am-1pm

Location: Beauregard Health System Annex Bldg.

200 West 1st Street DeRidder, LA 70634

Friday the 30^th

Pool Night at the Movies: Trolls

5:30pm

Location: Power Centre Pool

3210 Power Centre Parkway, Lake Charles, LA 70607

July 2023

Saturday the 1^st

GoodR – Registration required

11am - 4pm

Location: Joe Brown Park

5601 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127

Saturday the 22nd

Back to School – Lake Charles

10am – 1pm

Location: SWLA Center for Health Services

2000 Opelousas Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Aetna Back to School Bash – Baton Rouge

11am – 1 pm

Location: Healing Place Church

4829 Winbourne Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

Wednesday the 26th

Back to School – Oberlin

11am – 1pm

Location: 228 W 6th Ave, Oberlin, LA 70655

Friday the 28^th

Pool Night at the Movies: Ice Age

5:30 pm

Location: Power Centre Pool

3210 Power Centre Parkway, Lake Charles, LA 70607

Saturday the 29th

Back to School – Lafayette

10 – 12pm

Location: SWLA Center for Health Services

500 Patterson Street, Lafayette, LA 70501

Monday the 31^st

ABHLA Back to School - End of Summer Reading Program

2pm – 3:30pm

Location: Lafourche Parish Public Library

Raceland Branch 177 Recreation Dr, Raceland, LA 70394

August 2023

Friday the 4^th

Family Movie Night: Sonic the Hedgehog 2

5:30pm

Location: MLK Center

2009 N. Simmons Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Wednesday the 16th

Q3 Enrollee Advisory Council Meeting

10am - 12pm

Location: Shreve Memorial Library Hamilton/ South Caddo Branch

2111 W. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118

Thursday the 31st

Community Baby Shower – Lake Charles

11am – 1pm

Location: MLK Center

2009 N Simmons St., Lake Charles, LA 70601

September 2023

Saturday the 23rd

New Orleans Cycle Nation

8am – 12pm

Location: TBD

October 2023

Saturday the 7^th

Stroll & Roll

8am – 2pm

Location: The Grove

1211 Ruth St., Sulphur, LA

Thursday the 12th

Q4 Enrollee Advisory Council Meeting

10am - 12pm

Location: New Orleans

November 2023

Thursday the 23rd

2023 New Orleans Heart Walk

8am – 12pm

Location: TBD, New Orleans