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- April 27 – Hot Dog Fundraiser at Mifflin Court in Shillington
- May 03 – SAVE THE DATE | Vision Resource Center’s Vision & Hearing EXPO | Thursday, May 3, 2018 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Crowne Plaza, Reading
- May 05 – Job Fair & Open House
- May 09 – Circle of Life Death Cafe at The Highlands of Wyomissing
- May 10 – Six Thursdays of Gentle Yoga for Breast Cancer Survivors
- May 16 – 50 Shades of Pink | A frank discussion of sexuality for cancer survivors
- June 10 – Walk for Mental Wellness
- September 27 – Dine in the Dark | mark this Vision Resource Center of Berks County event on your calendar.
- May 30 – Berks County Veterans’ EXPO and Job Fair
- June 08 – SAVE THE DATE | Community Mental Health Summit for Berks & Schuylkill Counties | the site will be announced
- September 7, 2018 – SAVE THE DATE | 6th Annual Lebanon Veterans Affairs Medical Center Community Mental Health Summit
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- April 06 through June 08 – unique opportunity for adults 55 and older beginning in the month of April.
- April 25 – Popcorn & a movie | Going Blind: Coming out of the dark about vision loss.
- April 26 – Healthcare Professionals: Register for “Elder Law Boot Camp”
- April 28 – Pilot Club’s Annual Spring Fashion Show at Four Seasons Golf Club
- April 30 – FREE Educational Workshops | Learn more about Medicare Insurance.
- May 03 – Fly Tying Instruction (on the first and third Thursday of each month)
- May 07 to 11 – Lancaster Senior Games
- May 08 – Bridges out of Poverty | a free informative community event
- May 09 – Lancaster County 50plus EXPO – Spring
- May 10 – Sharing Bad News | a FREE program at Hospice & Community Care
- May 11 – Making a Difference in the lives of people with dementia
- May 16 – Time for our second Death Cafe at The Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home | Last year’s participants were thrilled they attended | RSVP today.
- May 17 – The Road Home: Solutions to implementing Housing First in Lancaster
- May 18 – Be the change | find out more in downtown Lancaster then.
- May 20 – Path of Remembrance Dedication Ceremony at Hospice & Community Care
- May 24 – Celebrating Older Americans Day at Clipper Magazine Stadium!
- May 30 – Expungement Clinic | FREE to attend and FREE parking; registration is required
- June 07 – In Lancaster County – FREE Mass Violence Awareness and Survival Seminar
- June 08 – Financial Professionals: Register for “Elder Law Boot Camp”
- June 28 – Find out more about Community HealthChoices at this seminar | Registration is required.
- September 19 – Lancaster County 50plus EXPO – Fall
- November 01 – Veterans’ EXPO & Job Fair – Lancaster
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- Tuesday evenings – Do you want to stop living paycheck to paycheck? Are you interested in new skills and stabiltiy to move forward in life?
- during April – Free technology workshops at Lebanon County’s Libraries
- April 26 – Come and hear about PROBE Services
- April 26 – Lebanon Community Support Program – note: the 2018 yearly calendar is shown here.
- April 27 – Child Abuse Prevention Month film series | FREE screening April 27
- April 28 – FREE QPR training
- April 28 – SAVE THE DATE | Autism Awareness Walk at Northern Lebanon High School Stadium
- April 28 – Special Breakfast to benefit Life Skills Prom
- April 30 – Rain Man Effect | a screening at the Allen Theatre
- April 30 – RESILIENT LEBANON trauma awareness & resilience training series (now through June)
- May 01 – Military & Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
- May 02 thru June 12 – UPMC Pinnacle’s better health programs “be healthy with UPMC Pinnacle.”
- May 04 – Lebanon County Link partners’ network cross-training meeting at the Lebanon Community Library
- May 05 – Register now for the CompeerCorps Warrior Ninja Warrior Course Competition
- May 09 – 21st Annual 50+ Festival
- May 11 – Community Action Partnership Golf Tournament
- May 14 – FREE Budgeting Strategies Workshop
- May 14 – FREE Budgeting Strategies Workshop
- May 16 – A “Talk Time Cafe” at the Palmyra Public Library
- May 16 – Talk Time Cafe | join in, sit talk, drink coffee and have a piece of cake
- May 17 – A recovery summit at Lebanon Valley College
- May 18 (and the third Friday of each month) – MilitaryShare food distribution program at Palmyra VFW | a free food distribution program for military families in need
- May 18 – FREE seminar | Eviction: What you need to know about the basic eviction rules in PA!
- May 18 to 20 – Hersheypark salutes military families during Military Appreciation Weekend
- May 24 – PA CARES Training Summit
- June 07 – In Lebanon County – FREE Mass Violence Awareness and Survival Seminar
- June 09 – Music Festival benefits Suicide Prevention Task Force
- June 11 – July 13 – Summer Therapeutic Activities Program (and other dates in July)
- June 11 – SAFE LEBANON domestic violence mini-seminar training series (now through June)
- June 14 & 15 – FREE Wellness Recovery Action Planning sessions in Jonestown
- June 14 – Flag Day Celebration at Indiantown Gap National CEmetery
- June 20 or June 25 – Register now for this unique training opportunity: “Understanding Dual Diagnosis: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health diagnoses (IDD and MH)
- July 30, 31 & August 1 – Training: Peer Support Within the Criminal Justice System Training
- August 11 – 4th Annual Community Health Fair | SAVE THE DATE!
- October 06 – Lebanon County Women’s EXPO
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Recent Posts
- Position announcement | Director of Veterans Affairs, Lebanon County
- 50plus LIFE COVER STORY: Senior Volunteers Close the Generation Gap”
- April 28 – National Drug Take Back Day
- “For those who receive — and deliver — Meals on Wheels, more than nutrition is on the menu” – The Boston Globe
- Friday Wrap-Up, April 20, 2018 | a message from the Secretary of Aging
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