CCCHS February Newsletter |
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Super Fair, Career & Volunteer Fairs, Free Lunches, Comedy Night, & More! |
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Greetings CCCHS, Just another reminder that now is the time to renew your Council Membership. We are excited that membership renewals can now be done online. Visit the Council website at www.theccchs.org/membership and click the "join now" link to complete the 2020 form. Upon completion of the electronic membership form, you will receive an invoice to mail in with payment. We hope to see you all at our next monthly membership meeting, which is scheduled for Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 12pm at Calvary Church in Boalsburg. See you there! Heather Moran CCCHS President Peerstar, LLC |
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CCCHS Membership Renew Today! Organization Rates Prior to February 28th - $60.00 From March 1st - $65.00 |
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CCCHS Membership Meeting Learn, share and connect. Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Location: Calvary Harvest Fields 150 Harvest Fields Dr. Boalsburg, PA 16827 Presentations: - Amy Wilson, Mid-State Literacy Council
- Christine Bishop, Youth Service Bureau
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Helping Hands Article Dates for 2020 Would you like to submit an article for your agency or agency event in 2020? Contact Faith Ryan frryan@centrecountypa.gov to reserve a date. 2nd quarter article dates available: April 1st | April 8th | April 15th April 22nd | May 13th | May 20th May 27th | June 3rd | June 10th June 17th | June 24th |
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Recent Helping Hands Articles Helping Grieving Hearts Heal Jackie Naginey Hook | Koch Funeral Home Wait, It’s Income Tax Season? Again? Evangeline Wright | MidPenn Legal Services Challenges of Raising Children as Grandparents Sierra Lesny | Centre Helps 2020 Point-in-Time Count Faith Ryan | Centre County Government, Office of Adult Services Finding the Best Fit in Senior Living Katie Kensinger | Juniper Communities | | |
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February Events & Resources |
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Computer Skills for Grandparents Helping to Raise Their Grandchildren Starts February, 2020 For more information contact Karen Loerch 814.238.1809 kloerch@mid-stateliteracycouncil.org | | |
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Koch Funeral Home Remembering with Love Ceremony When: February 9 Time: 2.00 p.m. Where: Wyndham Garden Inn 310 Elks Club Road Boalsburg, PA16827 | | |
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Find a Job Friday Construction Jobs Fair When: Friday, February 14 Time:10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Where: PA CareerLink® 240 Match Factory Place Bellefonte, PA Meet representatives from: Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc., Envinity, Maxwell Excavation & Trucking, HRI Inc., & R.C. Bowman For current employer list call 814.548.7587 or check our facebook page | | |
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Wise Crackers Comedy Club Fundraisers For The Central PA Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention & Centre for Alternatives in Community Justice |
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| | Saturday, February 15 Event begins at 6:00 p.m. Show beings at 7 p.m. | | |
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| | Saturday, February 22 Event begins at 6:00 p.m, Show beings at 7 p.m. | | |
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| | Next Death Cafe Discussion Group When: Monday, February 17 Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Where: Webster's Bookstore Cafe Please join us at our monthly Death Cafe where we will drink coffee and teas, eat cake and discuss death. Our goal is to increase awareness to help us all make the most of our lives. | | |
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| | Helping Grieving Hearts Heal Community Outreach Events January and February, 2020 | | |
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My Life Re-Launched What: An evening of Moth-style storytelling about how loss can propel us into new and surprising places. When: Monday, February 17th Time: 6:30 p.m. Where: The Attic of State Theatre 130 W. College Avenue, State College, PA Admission: $7.00 | | |
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AAUW Welcomes Book Donations Through March 11th Donate at our Door 176 Technology Drive, Boalsburg Monday 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. or 24/7 at our outdoor book bins! | | |
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Jana Marie Foundation and Mid-State Literacy Council Present A Night of Fun & Inspiration When: Tuesday, February 18 Time: 5:30 p.m. Where: Grace Lutheran Church 205 S. Garner Street, State College | | |
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Wesley's Closet FREE Gently used coats, and new underwear & socks for those in need. - Sizes infant-adult.
- First come first serve.
- No application or paperwork necessary.
When: January 18th & February 8th Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. Where: St. Paul’s United Methodist Church & Wesley Foundation: 250 East College Avenue, State College. Enter through the RED doors on Locust Lane and proceed to third floor. Questions? Contact wesleyscloset@gmail.com |
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| | Check out our January - April schedule of children's events at Schlow Centre Region Library | | |
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| | Check out our events for Teens and Adults at Schlow Centre Region Library January to April 2020 | | |
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Free Workshop Applying to Penn State When: Wednesday, February 26 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Where: PA CareerLink® 240 Match Factory Place Bellefonte, PA Learn tips and hands on strategies to make your application stand out. Register by calling PA CareerLink® 814.548.7587 or at pacareerlink.pa.gov Penn State Hospitatliy Part Time Recruitment Event following the workshop 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | | |
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Penn State’s Impact Career Fair When: February 26th, 2020 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Where: Pegula Ice Rink This fair is designed for students interested in careers in human services, education, health, advocacy, etc., and the cost is $15 for non-profits; $50 for business/industry companies. See full details in this link |
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The HDFS Internship & Volunteer Fair When: February 27th, 2020 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Where: 233 HUB The Fair is held from 10:30 am to 12 noon, and coincides with the HDFS 490 Internship Class, giving students the chance to meet and talk to potential sites in a lower-pressure environment. Other students in the major and the College of Health and Human Development are invited as well, and we encourage presenters to bring materials for interested volunteers, in addition to materials about internships. To register, please email Marc McCann at mhm137@psu.edu, or call him at (814) 863-0310. |
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State College MS Connections Group The National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Pennsylvania Keystone Chapter works with the local members of the Centre Region to spread their mission; that people affected by MS can live their best lives while we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever. The State College MS Connections Group, open to any affected by multiple sclerosis meets the second Thursday of the month, from 6- 7:30 pm in conference rooms 2 and 3 at Mount Nittany Health. Entry at the Dreibelbis Auditorium entrance is recommended. Call Diane Kramer at 814-553-3408 or email at mrsdianekramer@gmail.com with any questions or for more Information. |
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| | Bread Basket Community Kitchen Free Lunch
Soup, Bread, Fruit, Dessert
When: Wednesdays January 22 - March 4 March 18 - April 29
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
& Wesley Foundation
~Social Room~
250 East College Avenue
State College
814-237-2163
ALL are WELCOME!! | | |
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| | St. Paul's Shoe Bank When: The Shoe Bank is open every Saturday morning. Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Where: at the Wesley Student Center (Room 203) attached to St. Paul's United Methodist Church 250 E. College Ave, State College, PA 16801 We provide a free NEW pair of sneakers to a child up to age 3 every 3 months and age 3 to 18 every 6 months. Child must be present to receive sneakers. There are also racks of used shoes for all ages in the hallway outside of the Shoe Bank. For more information contact Jan Becker at shoebank@stpaulsc.org | | |
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Registration is NOW OPEN for the 6th Annual Super Fair! This one-of-a-kind event provides an opportunity to bring human services agencies and related groups under one roof to connect, network, promote services, products and resources available for individuals and families in Centre County. When: March 28 Time: 10a.m. - 2p.m. Where: Nittany Mall | | |
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Promote Your Organization in the Super Fair Guide! | | |
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National MS Society events in the Centre Region |
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Pathways to a Cure April 4, 2020 Ramada Conference Center. Registration opening soon! Empowering People Affected by MS to Solve Everyday Challenges Join the NMSS to hear the latest information on multiple sclerosis research, progress, and what you can do now to impact your health and quality of life. Don’t miss the chance to hear from top specialists and connect with others in the MS community. Free to attend. Walk MS State College May 2, 2020 Mount Nittany Elementary School 700 Brandywine Drive State College, PA 16801 1 and 3 miles options available! All ages welcome, free to register. Register |
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The Value of Social Media Workshop Leadership Centre County’s Transformational Leader Series presents The Value of Social Media: Leveling up strategy for your organization Presented by Ellen Matis of Hello Social Co. When: March 24 Time: 11:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Where: Centre LifeLink Cost: $25 | | |
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Submissions for the March newsletter are due by February 15. Email Stravis@tiu11.org Start the subject line with "CCCHS Newsletter." Submissions received after February 15 may not be included in the March newsletter. |
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