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Virtual Workshop – Diabetes and Diabetes Survival Skills

Diabetes can affect you physically and emotionally. Living with it every day can make you feel discouraged, stressed or even depressed. It is natural to have mixed feelings about your diabetes management and experience highs and lows. It is important to recognize these emotions as normal and take steps to reduce the negative impact they […]

Opposing Militarization of Youth

Military recruiting of high school students has been a tactic of the United States military services and a concern for many parents, grandparents, and families for decades. Recently, meeting recruitment goals has become more difficult for military recruiters, so much so that there are alarming reports of students in high schools across the country being […]

Boston Comics in Color Festival 2023

The Boston Comics in Color Festival [BCICF] is a family-friendly event for all ages focusing on comic creators of color and stories by and about people of color. This FREE event will take place at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center and is the first of its kind in the city of Boston. The […]

Randolph Women’s Club 5th Annual International Women’s Day Luncheon

The RWC is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, based in Randolph. Our vision is to honor and advance the legacy of the Club and the Jonathan Belcher House, through education, outreach, and collaboration, and to promote women’s well-being in mind and body. We aim to bring ALL women together. Join us this year for International Women’s […]

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.: A Celebration of the Music of Aretha Franklin

THE ARETHA TRIBUTE EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER! R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of the legendary Aretha Franklin. This concert experience takes audiences on a journey of love, tragedy, courage and triumph. Starring a live band and supreme vocalists, come experience a night of music by one of the greatest artists of all time. Featuring all your […]

Community Conversations: Education: Do access and affordability level the playing field?

Community Conversations: Education: Do access and affordability  level the playing field? Join us and our guest, Jackie Jenkins-Scott, Interim President of Roxbury Community College (RCC) to discuss: Education: Do access and affordability  level the playing field? Event information, including Zoom link for this free, virtual event: uuum.org/event-details/community-conversations-education-do-access-and-affordability-level-the-playing-field A short bio of our speacial guest:  Jackie […]

TWC Movie Screening & Discussion

The Wellness Collaborative Inc, in collaboration with the Roxbury Film Festival, New England Medical Association, and The TriggerProject will screen the documentary AT YOUR CERVIX, produced by  AA producer Stephanie Dawson and A”magine Goddard.  The film chronicles the history of gynecologic research on black women during and after slavery and the need for improving informed […]

We Speak Now: Race & Enslavement at the First Church in Roxbury

We Speak Now: Race & Enslavement at the First Church in Roxbury Join us for a virtual presentation of “Race & Enslavement at the First Church in Roxbury”. Guests include the report’s author, Aabid Allibhai, and historian Byron Rushing. This report tells the story of at least fifty-eight human beings—Black and Indigenous men, women, and […]

Royal Comedy 2023 Tour

The Royal Comedy 2023 tour, featuring Sommore, Bruce Bruce, Lavell Crawford and Joe Clair, is coming to Boch Center Wang Theatre at 8 p.m. on March 10. Showcasing a star-studded lineup of world-class comedians, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to experience Royal Comedy 2023 in Boston!   ABOUT SOMMORE: In her more than […]

Shapeup with Shaumba Presents the Soulmate Workshop!

ShapeUp with Shaumba presents its second annual Soulmate Workshop! This is a fun workout event for couples, partners, husbands, wives, girlfriends, and boyfriends! It doesn’t matter what level you and your boo find yourselves at! We got you! Invest in your health and wellness and register today! All you need is your loving selves, hand […]

TWC: Re-Imagining Health & Wellness – Security

Reimagining Health: This is a 2nd in a 7 part series on wholistic health and wellness for self and communities of color. We discuss the challenges and possible solutions for improving well-being Industry – Security – Education – Alimentation – Remediation – Communication – Habitation