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Do you want to become a United Stated Citizen? The Center for Hope and Healing is hosting a FREE Citizenship Clinic in partnership with MIRA on Friday, February 7th at 10:00am at their facility. To start your application, please call or email at 617-350-5480 ext. 200 or citizenship@MiraCoalition.org. Below you…

Did you know about NFI? NFI in Lowell refers to the NFI Family Resource Center of Greater Lowell. This center is part of the Massachusetts Family Resource Center Network and provides a variety of services to individuals and families in the community. Their goal is to empower, nurture, and support children…

Dry January Dry January is a public health campaign that encourages people to abstain from alcohol for the entire month of January. It was created to help individuals reset their relationship with alcohol, improve their health, and raise awareness about the effects of alcohol consumption. The idea was inspired by…

December is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Awareness Month December is designated as Seasonal Affective Disorder Awareness Month because it coincides with the onset of winter, when many people start experiencing symptoms due to the reduced daylight. This timing helps raise awareness about SAD and encourages those affected to seek help…

Navigating the Holiday Season Thanksgiving, a time often associated with family gatherings and festive celebrations, can be particularly challenging for those experiencing loneliness. The emphasis on togetherness and gratitude can amplify feelings of isolation for individuals who are alone or estranged from loved ones. The absence of social connections during…

Native American Heritage Month Native American Heritage Month, celebrated each November, is a time to honor cultures, traditions, and contributions of Native American and Alaska Native communities. This observance began in 1990 when President George H. W. Bush approved a joint resolution designating November as National American Indian Heritage Month.…

Recovery Cafe – November 2024 Calendar

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month Did you know that the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States is lung cancer? This month-long campaign aims to educate the public about the risks, symptoms, and importance of early detection through screenings. By spreading knowledge and supporting those affected, Lung…

Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Calling all Tewksbury and Wilmington community members! Please consider taking this 15-minute anonymous survey for Winchester Hospital that will help us better understand what you think about quality of life and available resources. Your input will help us improve overall patient care and community services.…

Domestic Violence Awareness Month This month is dedicated to raising awareness about the issues of domestic violence, honoring those who have lost their lives, supporting survivors, and mobilizing communities to take action against this pervasive issue. Cycle of abuse The cycle of abuse is a pattern often seen in abusive…