Digital Calendar – April 2024

Digital Calendar – April 2024 Calendario Comunitario en Español Abril 2024

CREATED BY THE LATINO RESEARCH & POLICY CENTER, COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO.

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  • April 3rd, 2024
    • Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition (CSPC) Advocacy Day: Join us at CSPC Advocacy Day to raise our VOICE and achieve change in our community. Wednesday, April 3rd from 8 am to 2 pm at 200 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203. Register here.
    • Newcomers Crisis in Denver: Join the discussion with experts that will help you obtain an in-depth understanding of the challenges immigrants are experiencing, gain perspective on what measures are being taken, and explore ways you can help. The session is on Abril 3rd from 11:30 am to 1 pm at JAMLAC: 913 N Wyandot St. Denver, CO 80204. Space is limited; get your tickets here
    • Legal Night: Receive free legal advice on immigration, credit, home or rent matters, employment and family law every first and third Wednesday ( April 3rd and 17th) of the month from 5:00 p.m- 7:00 pm. At the Centro San Juan Diego, 2830 Lawrence St. Denver, 80205. For more information, click here
  • April 7th, 2024
    • 2024 Lifesavers Conference on Roadway: Learn from professionals on what interventions are working to reduce roadway injuries and fatalities. The event will be held Abril 7-9, 2024, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO. To register and learn more, click here.
  • April 10th, 2024
    • Intellectual and Developmental Disability Resource Fair: Find resources, services employment, and so much more on April 10th from 12 pm- 5pm at the Adams County Human Services Center- Basement Level. For more information, click here
  • April 14th, 2024
    • Free Health Services: Sunday April 14th at the St. Joseph Catholic Parish: 600 Galapago St, Co 80204. Look forward to blood pressure and weight checks, vaccines, eye exams, free diapers, and more! The event starts at 11 am and will go on until 3 pm. No registration is needed. Take advantage of these services! See what more will be offered by clicking here. If you’re interested in volunteering, click here. 

This group offers a unique space to allow you to express your emotions and feelings. Each session is advised by a bilingual therapist and led by a Cancer Group coordinator in Spanish and Oncologist. The in-person event is on the third Monday of the month from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. In UCHealth Memorial Admin. Center South Conference Room 2420 E. Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs 80909. To register, call 719-217-6031 or 412-535-1564. For more information, write to: [email protected] 

  • April 18th, 2024
    • 2024 Educational Events for the Hispanic Program: Explore Topics related to health, diabetes, Living donations, fitness and more on April 18th. Offered in person at UCHealth Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institution: 1635 Aurora Ct Aurora, CO 80045, virtual format via Microsoft Teams Meeting and audio call. For more information, click here.
    • Improving Latina Maternal Health: A free virtual opportunity to learn about topics such as the new transformative maternal health model, Medicaid/CHIP renewals, other resources, and funding opportunities for maternal health. Join us on April 18th from 1-2pm MT! Register by clicking here.
    • Cafecito y Lotería: Join your Spanish speaking community, leaders and county workers in a conversation about food and health on April 18th from 5:30-7:00 pm at the university of Colorado Springs: 1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80918.
  • April 27th, 2024
    • Nobody Fights Alone: An Angels Without Borders event for women with cancer. Feel pretty by receiving a free wig and makeup. April 27th at 11 am at the Forum Fitzsimons Event Center. 2nd floor 13650 E Colfax Ave Aurora, CO 80011. Register by sending a message via WhatsApp to 505.610. 4963 or an email to [email protected] or [email protected]. For further information, please click here.
    • Epilepsy Symposium 2024: Saturday, April 27th from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm at the Swedish Medical Center, Englewood, CO 80113. Receive information on alternative treatments, how to navigate your finances in the health care system and learn more about brain health at the health fair. Register and learn more información about the event here.
  • April 29th, 2024
    • WHo Am I Now? Adjusting to Changes in Self After Brain Injury PART TWO: Rebuilding Identity and Self-worth: After a brain injury, individuals may experience psychological changes that impact their sense of identity and emotional well-being. This second part of the webinar, led by Craig Hospital Neuropsychologist Lindsey Frazier Gross, Psy.D., ABPP-CN, will explore the psychological impacts of experiencing a brain injury, including topics such as grief and trauma, and teach you how to move through coping mechanisms to rebuild identity and rediscover self-worth. The Webinar will take place on April 29th from 5-6 pm (MST) via Zoom. Click here to register for the webinar. If you have any questions, email them to [email protected] 
  • April 30th, 2024
    •   Emotional support group for cancer patients and their families VIRTUAL: This group offers a unique space to allow you to express your emotions and feelings. Each session is advised by a bilingual therapist and led by a Cancer Group coordinator in Spanish. Every fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm. Virtual event via Zoom. To register, call 719-217-6031 or 412-535-1564

……………The following events will take place in the next few months…………

  • May 1st, 2024
    • Labor Exploitation and Worker Rights: Join this training to learn what labor exploitation is, what your rights are, and where to find resources. The event will take place virtually via Zoom on May 1st from 3 to 5 pm. To register, click here.
  • May 2nd, 2024
    • Colorado Cancer Coalition 2024 Symposium: This Symposium will provide you with ideas and resources to take back to your work and help you eliminate the burden of cancer for the patients you interact with. May 2nd from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm at the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment: 4300 Cherry Creek Drive S. Denver, CO 80246

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