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Center for Hope and Safety 8th Annual WALK
Oct
28
10:00 AM10:00
Center Hope & Safety, Domestic Violence, The Community Chest

Center for Hope and Safety 8th Annual WALK

WALK TOGETHER Against Domestic Violence is our family-friendly 3K walk in Van Saun Park. It's a great way to support local and national social change efforts. Join us to be a part of the domestic violence prevention movement. Sponsorships and on-site vendor opportunities are available.

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Purple Violence Awareness Day: Center for Hope and Safety
Oct
19
8:00 AM08:00
Domestic Violence, The Community Chest, Center Hope & Safety

Purple Violence Awareness Day: Center for Hope and Safety

An easy way to support survivors and help raise awareness about domestic violence is to join us in wearing purple on Thursday, October 19, which is Domestic Violence Awareness Day or Purple Thursday. Take photos of you and your family and friends wearing purple that day, then post and tag us on social media.

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The Community Chest Partnership, Partnership for Healthy Eating (with POP) Presents A Family Cooking Class
Oct
16
4:00 PM16:00
Flat Rock Brook, The Community Chest, Shirvan Family Live Well, Healthy Eating, POP

The Community Chest Partnership, Partnership for Healthy Eating (with POP) Presents A Family Cooking Class

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Enjoy a two-day workshop designed to teach families how to prepare wholesome meals and learn the importance of choosing nutritious foods while improving their overall health

Day 1: Student Workshop will include 4-8th Graders. The will receive a workshop on nutrition and prepare desserts for The Family Dinner on Tuesday. 

Open To: Families of The Community At Large. Students who participate in Monday’s Workshop must meet the grade requirement above.

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Young Women's Leadership Event @ Max Mara. Shops @ Riverside Mall
Oct
5
5:30 PM17:30
Young Women's Leadership, The Community Chest

Young Women's Leadership Event @ Max Mara. Shops @ Riverside Mall

Sip, Nibble, Shop, Mingle and Support The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County’s "Young Women’s Leadership Program" at the Max Mara Fashion Show with these 3 young women leaders as models:

• Judy Zhang, 2023 Junior Winner of the Young Women’s Leadership Program

• Eden Garrett, The Chest’s Student Intern-Partnership for Healthy Eating

• Jordan Yanowitz, The Chest’s Student Intern-Young Women’s Leadership Program

Thursday, October 5 | Doors Open at 5:30 p.m. Fashion show begins at 6:00 p.m.

Location: Max Mara, The Shops at Riverside, 390 Hackensack Road in Hackensack, NJ

Enjoy light appetizers and sip prosecco

Shop and receive a 10% discount on select styles with 10% of the proceeds made that day donated to The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County.

Enjoy a 10% discount on select styles with 10% of the proceeds donated to The Community Chest YWLP program.

REGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/MaxMaraYWLA

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LIght up the Night against Domestic Violence: Center for Hope and Safeety
Oct
4
6:15 PM18:15
Domestic Violence, Center Hope & Safety, The Community Chest

LIght up the Night against Domestic Violence: Center for Hope and Safeety

Light Up the Night Against Domestic Violence is our annual candlelight vigil at Van Saun Park to raise awareness and remember lives lost due to domestic violence.

During the month of October, which is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Center for Hope & Safety invites the community to an outdoor evening vigil at Van Saun Park, near the Pathway to Self-Sufficiency, to help raise domestic violence awareness and remember lives lost due to domestic violence. Attendees include Bergen County domestic violence survivors and family members of victims who share their stories of survivorship, hope, healing and remembrance throughout the vigil. 

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