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Looking for Board of Directors & Committee Members for Noelli Center

noellicenter — Tue, 26 Apr 2024 02:54:41 +0000

The Noelli Center is currently interviewing candidates for its advisory board,

Noelli Center: is a health education program based in Harlem, NY, using

The Promise :

noellicenter — Tue, 26 Apr 2024 02:44:55 +0000

The Promise", encouraging parents, youth, neighbors, leaders and organizations in the community to make one single promise that will improve the safety of our youth and community and get kids off the street

Hey Young World 2024- A year long health agenda

noellicenter — Sun, 05 Dec 2024 00:29:07 +0000

Noelli Center presents HEY YOUNG WORLD

A year long, health campaign/ agenda to improve the physical, mental and social well being of Black and Latino Adolescents and Young Adults in New York

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Are there Nutritionists in Harlem?

noellicenter — Wed, 17 Nov 2024 04:08:27 +0000

Looking for Nutritionist preferably in Harlem , or upper Manhattan ( but not opposed to anywhere in Manhattan) to refer clients to. Preferably one who is familiar with African Americans and Latinos and their typical eating habits and cuisine. Most be certified and all credentials a must.

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September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness

noellicenter — Wed, 08 Sep 2024 02:38:20 +0000

September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, which means , women, now is hte time to get uptodate with your STD screening and pap smears and learn what are your risk and contributing factors, to developing gynecologic cnacers such as cervical and uterine cancers and other gyn disorders such as fibroids.

Bringing health to the Harlem Book Fair, July 17th Saturday

noellicenter — Sat, 10 Jul 2024 04:39:26 +0000

Harlem Book Fair celebrates its 12th annual, join us at the large outdoor festival on
July 17th 2024 , 135th steet
There will be over 200 exhibit booths, there will be music stages, panel discussions and children's activities.
Noelli Center will feature health books and journals

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Basketball, Double-dutch, Red Light-Green Light, which will U & your kid play, Parent -Child Street Games & Sports Challenge

noellicenter — Sat, 10 Jul 2024 04:29:37 +0000

July is Youth Sports Month : For July we are encouraging Fathers/Sons , Mothers/Daughters, and Mentors/Mentees to take a day (any day) to play old school games and sports together. We all complain that kids are spending too much time on TV, computer and video games, We are also complaining that kids spend too much time in streets getting into trouble. So why not do something about .

Garlic Truths and Myths

noellicenter — Mon, 05 Apr 2024 15:30:47 +0000

1) Mytgarlich Garlic helps blood pressure, cholesterol and cancer
Truth , It has been theorized that garlic helps all of the above , but studies have only shown it to be effective on cholesterol only, it has in some studies there is about a 5-10 % decrease. Studies for cancer prevention and treating high blood pressure have given inconsistent results.

2) Myth You must cook your food with Garlic
Truth The protein that makes the effects of garlic , becaome inactivated by heat and activated by crushing or chewing . Therefore, only raw garlic is helpful

NY Community prgms that teach Latino & Soul food preparation in a HEALTHY way

noellicenter — Tue, 22 Dec 2024 18:31:49 +0000

Article on NYC community programs and events that teach traditional Latino and Soul food preparation in a HEALTHY way, including the Noelli Center's Heart and Soul Food Event

NY Community prgms that teach Latino & Soul food preparation in a HEALTHY way

noellicenter — Tue, 22 Dec 2024 18:31:49 +0000

Article on NYC community programs and events that teach traditional Latino and Soul food preparation in a HEALTHY way, including the Noelli Center's Heart and Soul Food Event