W.O.M.E.N. Launches Official YouTube Page
Check out our first video!
http://www.youtube.com/user/EducatingWOMEN
W.O.M.E.N. Kicks Off Our Annual Thanksgiving Give Away
W.O.M.E.N. is now accepting Food Donations for our Annual Thanksgiving Give Away for families who would not otherwise have anything to eat for Thanksgiving.
HOW YOU CAN HELP
Donate perishables (i.e. turkey, chicken, ham, roast beef)
Donate non-perishables and dinner trimmings (i.e. canned foods, boxed stuffing, rice, cranberry sauce,dry beans)
Donate dinner rolls, bread and desserts
We also need businesses and organizations that would like to donate or serve as collection or drop-off site.
Deadline for donations are October 20, 2014 however we will continue to accept items at the office up until November 18, 2014.
**Food is also accepted year round in order to stock the food pantry for W.O.M.E.N.’s Full Plate Program.
W.O.M.E.N. Approved To Sponsor An AmeriCorps VISTA
W.O.M.E.N. was recently approved to sponsor an AmeriCorps VISTA! We are honored and excited about this wonderful opportunity! And we need your help.
Currently, we are looking for someone that wants to make a difference in the lives of others in the community and join us as we begin to work toward our ultimate goal of implementing W.O.M.E.N.’s H.O.U.S.E.
Some of the AmeriCorps VISTA benefits include:
A modest living allowance, health coverage, life insurance, child care assistance, post service award (cash or education), and paid mileage.
If you are interested in applying for the position, please go to the “Employment” section of our website.
For more detailed information on the VISTA program and benefits,
please visit, http://www.americorps.gov/about/programs/vista.asp
The Red Ribbon Affair
World AIDS Day is Thursday, December 1. Please join us in honoring the millions who have passed on as a result of AIDS-related deaths.
The Fisk- MMC HBCU Wellness Project is hosting a commemorative event at Jubilee Hall, Appleton Room on the campus of Fisk University. The event starts at 6pm. The keynote speaker will be our very own, Catherine Wyatt-Morley.
For more information, please contact Kamil Smith:[email protected] or Elizabeth Stewart:[email protected]
W.O.M.E.N.’s H.O.U.S.E. Informational
This is your unique opportunity to participate in the forming of W.O.M.E.N’s next venture: W.O.M.E.N.ís H.O.U.S.E. (Home Of United Self Empowerment). This facility will provide a holistic approach to comprehensive services that integrate treatment and prevention in one location driven by a research environment.
We will hold an informational committee meeting:
When: Monday, January 9, 2012
Where:
Conference room at W.O.M.E.N.
417 Welshwood Dr., Ste 303
Nashville, TN 37211
Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm or 5:30pm-6:30pm
Capacity is limited, please R.S.V.P. to:
[email protected] or 615-256-3882.
Face To Facts: A National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Event
W.O.M.E.N. and Vanderbilt HIV Vaccine Program will be hosting ‘Face to Facts:Speakers Forum’, a National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day event.
This spectacular event will feature music,food and first person stories from African-American individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
When: February 7, 2012 5PM-7:30PM
Where: Vanderbilt University,Light Hall Rm 208
Free and confidential HIV testing will also be available.
W.O.M.E.N.’s H.O.U.S.E. Informational
This is your unique opportunity to participate in the forming of W.O.M.E.N.’s next venture: W.O.M.E.N.’s H.O.U.S.E. (Home Of United Self Empowerment). This facility will provide a holistic approach to comprehensive services that integrate treatment and prevention in one location driven by a research environment.
We will hold an informational committee meeting:
When: Monday, March 12, 2012
Where: Conference Room at W.O.M.E.N.
417 Welshwood Drive, Suite 303
Nashville, TN 37211
Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Capacity is limited, please R.S.V.P. to:
[email protected] or 615-256-3882.
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