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SUMMARY:Conversations with a Chemist | Online
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/12/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nLocation: Online
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/conversations-with-a-chemist-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260106T114731Z
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SUMMARY:Skin Lightening | Online
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/13/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nLocation: Online
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/skin-lightening-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T093000
DTSTAMP:20260116T234410Z
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SUMMARY:Keep In Touch Breast Health Program
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Every Third Wednesday of the Month | Starts at 9:30AM \nRenewed Faith\, Healing and the Courage to Begin Again \nKeynote Speaker: Joyce Bean-Shepark \nBlack Women for Wellness is thrilled to invite you to collaborate and connect with us monthly at our Keep In Touch meetings. \nThis program is specially designed to engage and educate Black women\, and their allies about breast health and how it affects Black women. \nJoin the Event \nFor additional details\, please reach out to Tiffany Holmes at tiffany@bwwla.com
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/keep-in-touch-breast-health-program-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Breast Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T103000
DTSTAMP:20260106T114821Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T114821Z
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SUMMARY:Keep in Touch | Online
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/21/2026 \nTime: 9:30am – 10:30am \nLocation: Online
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/keep-in-touch-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260114T132007Z
CREATED:20260114T132007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T132007Z
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SUMMARY:CO-ED Village Circle: Building Healthier Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, January 22nd\, 2026 | 6PM – 9PM \nAddress: 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles CA 90008 \nBlack Women for Wellness & Barber Gurus Present \nCO-ED Village Circle: Building Healthier Relationships \n\nWhat does a healthy relationship look like?\nHow do we show up for each other?\nWhat are the questions we-re afraid to ask?\n\nAll Genders Welcome | Community Dialogue | Healing Space \nRSVP Here\n 
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/co-ed-village-circle-building-healthier-relationships/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T190000
DTSTAMP:20260106T115410Z
CREATED:20260106T114518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T115410Z
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SUMMARY:Curls and Conversations | In Person
DESCRIPTION:Date: 01/27/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nLocation: In Person
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/curls-and-conversations-in-person/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T190000
DTSTAMP:20260119T152723Z
CREATED:20260116T233704Z
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SUMMARY:Beauty Justice Presents Curls & Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Date: January 27\, 2026 | 6-7PM \nLocation: Virtual Zoom \nJoin us for January Curls & Conversations\, a monthly space created for Black women to gather\, share\, and talk honestly about natural hair\, beauty justice\, and the practices that support our health and well-being. \nTogether\, we’ll explore beauty standards\, safe products\, and real conversations about protective styles\, transitioning to natural hair\, and setting healthy hair goals for the year ahead. Our January gathering will be held on Zoom\, with future Curls & Conversations meetings happening in person. \nRSVP Here
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/beauty-justice-presents-curls-conversations/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260116T234611Z
CREATED:20260115T232327Z
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SUMMARY:Food Drive for the Community
DESCRIPTION:Date: January 29\, 2026\, Thursday 12p – 1pm \nRegister for Black Women for Wellness upcoming Food Distribution. Scan the QR code to reserve your spot and receive a fresh produce bag filled with wholesome\, nutritious options to nourish your health and your home. \nFor more information contact valerie@bwwla.com \nFood Drive Sign Up
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/food-drive-for-the-community/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Sisters in Motion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260202T190000
DTSTAMP:20260127T221801Z
CREATED:20260106T114957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T221801Z
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SUMMARY:Beat Face\, Toxic Trace: The Hidden Chemicals in Makeup
DESCRIPTION:Date: 02/02/2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm \nRSVP Here\nJoin Black Women for Wellness for our monthly Conversations with a Chemist for “Beat Face\, Toxic Trace”. As we uncover the hidden chemicals in your foundation\, lipstick\, and shadows. We’ll discuss what safer beauty really looks like. Join us for a science-backed deep dive into what’s in your makeup bag and why it matters. \nSpeakers \nPrincess-Ann George-Ezuma | Cosmetic Chemist \n\nPrincess is a cosmetic chemist with a bachelor’s in chemistry and a master’s in cosmetic science. She began her cosmetic career in the industry as an analytical chemist at L’Oréal Research & Innovation and now works as a formulation chemist for a chemical distributor. With experience in both pharmaceuticals and cosmetics\, she’s passionate about bridging the science of formulation between chemists and consumers. When she’s not in the lab\, you can find her on TikTok demystifying cosmetic science or scrolling through Sephora for inspiration for her next formulation.
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/conversations-with-a-chemist-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T090000
DTSTAMP:20260212T171229Z
CREATED:20260115T233833Z
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SUMMARY:Join Us For Our Bi-Weekly Food Drive!
DESCRIPTION:Date: Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month \nLocation: 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles \nBlack Women for Wellness is committed to supporting our community with fresh produce and pantry staples. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Black Women for Wellness distribute free food to help nourish families and uplift well-being. \nContact Valerie@bwwla.com for more information. \nFood Drive Sign Up\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/join-us-for-our-bi-weekly-food-drive-7/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Distribution,Sisters in Motion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260213T113000
DTSTAMP:20260211T232259Z
CREATED:20260205T185753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T232259Z
UID:10000503-1770975000-1770982200@bwwla.org
SUMMARY:Sisters@Eight Celebrates Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, February 13\, 2026 | 9:30AM-11:30AM \nLocation: Crenshaw Community Room-DWP\, 4030 Crenshaw Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nFree Parking on site \nWe are honored to host Historian and Author Dr. Alison Rose Jefferson\, Ph.D.\, who will discuss the Great Black Migration to California and the establishment and loss of historic Black leisure sites\, including Bruce’s Beach (Manhattan Beach)\, Santa Monica’s Bay Street Beach (the “Inkwell”)\, Val Verde (” the Black Palm Springs”)\, and Lake Elsinore. \nDr. Jefferson will also explore how this history influences contemporary life and its impact on public policy regarding beach access\, heritage\, and nature conservation. \nShe is the author of the award winning book\, “Living the California Dream: African American Leisure Sites during the Jim Crow Era” (University of Nebraska Press). \nYou can purchase an autographed copy of the book from Dr. Jefferson at her website\, www.alisonrosejefferson.com. She will bring the purchased copies to distribute at the February 13 program.\nClick to RSVP
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/sisterseight-celebrates-black-history-month/
LOCATION:Crenshaw Community Room\, Department of Water and Power’s Community Room\, 4030 Crenshaw Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sisters at Eight
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T151435Z
CREATED:20260204T151309Z
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SUMMARY:Community Dialogue on Maternal and Infant Health @ Art + Practice
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nLocation: 3401 W. 43rd Place\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nDon’t miss this conversation between Eboné McCloud\, Program Manager at Art + Practice; Gabrielle Brown\, Maternal and Infant Health Program Manager\, Black Women for Wellness (BWW); and Meron Shita\, Civic Engagement and Program Manager\, BWW. \nThey will explore the current state of Black maternal and infant health in California\, the role of racial disparities and structural racism\, the resources and tools within BWW’s Black Joy Guide\, and meaningful ways community members can organize\, mobilize\, and advocate for change. \nRSVP Here
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/community-dialogue-on-maternal-and-infant-health-art-practice/
LOCATION:art + practice\, 3401 W. 43rd Place\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008
CATEGORIES:Black Maternal & Infant Health,Civic Engagement,Sisters in Control
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T093000
DTSTAMP:20251203T043827Z
CREATED:20251124T014225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T043827Z
UID:10000396-1771407000-1771407000@bwwla.org
SUMMARY:Keep In Touch Breast Health Program
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Every Third Wednesday of the Month | Starts at 9:30AM \nBlack Women for Wellness is thrilled to invite you to collaborate and connect with us monthly at our Keep In Touch meetings. \nThis program is specially designed to engage and educate Black women\, and their allies about breast health and how it affects Black women. \nJoin the Event
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/keep-in-touch-breast-health-program-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Breast Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260205T173419Z
CREATED:20260205T173418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T173419Z
UID:10000504-1771675200-1771682400@bwwla.org
SUMMARY:Tap In: Let's Talk About Water
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Saturday\, February 21st\, 12PM – 2PM \nLocation: West Athens Victory Garden\, 10500 S Normandie Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA 90044 \nJoin us on Saturday February 21 at West Athens Victory Garden for a community event diving into the world of water! \nWe’ll be talking about the connections between tap water quality\, water conservation\, and environmental justice. \nAll attendees will enjoy a free lunch and some fun giveaways! There will also be art activities for kids\, an opportunity to make your own drinks\, and resource tables. \nBring friends and family\, and we look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/tap-in-lets-talk-about-water-2/
LOCATION:West Athens Victory Garden\, 10500 S. Normandie Ave.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90044
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260224T221141Z
CREATED:20260223T231741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T221141Z
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SUMMARY:Black Hair Matters: One Year Later Virtual Public Forum
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: February 24 from 4:00–5:00 pm PT | 7:00–8:00 pm ET \n\n\nJoin us for a virtual public forum\, Safety of Braiding Hair: What CR Tests Found\, where we’ll share new information about our expanded testing of braiding hair products. During this forum\, we’ll discuss what we’ve learned\, what the findings mean for our communities\, and what real accountability must look like moving forward. \nYou’ll also hear from experts at Consumer Reports and partner organizations about how to stay informed\, protect yourself and family\, and take action. \nWe hope to see you there! \n\n\nClick Here to RSVP
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/black-hair-matters-one-year-later-virtual-public-forum/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260226T090000
DTSTAMP:20260212T171229Z
CREATED:20260115T233833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T171229Z
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SUMMARY:Join Us For Our Bi-Weekly Food Drive!
DESCRIPTION:Date: Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month \nLocation: 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles \nBlack Women for Wellness is committed to supporting our community with fresh produce and pantry staples. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Black Women for Wellness distribute free food to help nourish families and uplift well-being. \nContact Valerie@bwwla.com for more information. \nFood Drive Sign Up\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/join-us-for-our-bi-weekly-food-drive-7/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Distribution,Sisters in Motion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260220T194438Z
CREATED:20260220T170416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T194438Z
UID:10001069-1772283600-1772283600@bwwla.org
SUMMARY:Where Black Futures Take Root: A Black Climate Wellness Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: February 28\, 2026 | 1PM PST \nLocation: Compton Community Garden\, 1317 S. Long Beach Blvd.\, Compton CA 90221 \nWhere Black Futures Take Root: A Black Climate Wellness Gathering \nJoin Black Women for Wellness in collaboration with Black Girl Environmentalist and the Compton community garden in celebrating Black Climate Week!\nWe will gather on Saturday February 28th at the Compton Community Garden to discuss how climate collapse is already impacting our communities and why climate justice is essential to Black futures. \nAll are invited to indulge in nourishing food\, move our bodies gently through yoga\, experience sound healing\, listen to local artists\, connect with local organizers and activists\, and enjoy the outdoors in community. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/where-black-futures-take-root-a-black-climate-wellness-gathering/
LOCATION:Compton Community Garden\, 1317 S. Long Beach Blvd.\, Compton\, CA\, 90221
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260301T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260331T235900
DTSTAMP:20260319T202930Z
CREATED:20260319T202836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T202930Z
UID:10001082-1772323200-1775001540@bwwla.org
SUMMARY:Sturdy Black Shoulders 2026
DESCRIPTION:“Black women\, your sturdy shoulders hold legacy and your softness builds the future.” \nCelebrate Women’s History Month with our “Sturdy Black Shoulders” campaign. \nView the campaign
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/womens-history-month-sturdy-black-shoulders-2026/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T190000
DTSTAMP:20260302T224748Z
CREATED:20260302T224548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T224748Z
UID:10001072-1772643600-1772650800@bwwla.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshops on the future land use for communities with existing oil wells
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Wed\, Mar 4 | 5pm – 7pm\, Brief presentation at 6pm \nLocation: Carson Library\, 151 E Carson St\, Carson\, CA 90745 \nLA County Department of Regional Planning is hosting community workshops to educate more about the oil well phase out process and  hear from the community about future land uses in communities with existing oil wells. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn more about plugging and abandonment of wells\, share your vision for the redevelopment of the oil field and access resources to address current issues like odor\, noise and pollution. \nThe Knox Presbyterian Church community meeting on Fri\, Apr 17 is closest to the Inglewood Oil Field and is an excellent opportunity to have your voices heard! \n\nWhy You Should Attend: \n\nLearn the Process: We will share a high level overview of the plugging and abandonment\, and remediation and redevelopment process.\nShare your Vision: Participate in an interactive mapping activity.\nLearn About Resources: Learn more about resources available to address issues\, such as odors\, noise\, pollution\, etc.\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nPresentation: A brief overview of agency roles\, resources\, and local context.\nTabling/Stations: Visit a station to learn more about an agency\, ask questions\, and provide feedback.\n\nAccommodations: If you require additional language services or ADA accommodations\, please contact us at least 3 business days in advance at ordinance@planning.lacounty.gov (213) 974-6432
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/community-workshops-on-the-future-land-use-for-communities-with-oil-wells/
LOCATION:Carson Library\, 151 E Carson St\, Carson\, CA\, 90745
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260223T224040Z
CREATED:20260223T223647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T224040Z
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SUMMARY:True Indigo: Planting Black Resistance in Fashion
DESCRIPTION:Date  & Time: March 8\, 2026 | 12PM – 2PM PST \nLocation: Museum of African American Art\, 3650 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard\, #Suite 283\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nCost: Free and open to the community (donations encouraged). \nTrue Indigo: Planting Black Resistance in Fashion is a sustainable fashion show\, hosted by Black Women for Wellness to highlight the intersection of environmental health\, cultural heritage\, and social resistance within the fashion industry. \nThe show will focuse on the rich history of indigo textile dyeing and the importance of centering Afro-Indigenous practices in sustainable fashion. \nIt aims to address the disproportionate harm caused to Black women by plastics and toxic chemicals found in synthetic dyes and plastic-based clothing. The event showcases clothing that is culturally rooted and environmentally conscious. \nClick to RSVP
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/true-indigo-planting-black-resistance-in-fashion/
LOCATION:Museum of African American Art\, 3650 W. Martin Luther King Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008
CATEGORIES:Beauty Justice,Environmental Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T090000
DTSTAMP:20260212T171229Z
CREATED:20260115T233833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T171229Z
UID:10001030-1773306000-1773306000@bwwla.org
SUMMARY:Join Us For Our Bi-Weekly Food Drive!
DESCRIPTION:Date: Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month \nLocation: 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles \nBlack Women for Wellness is committed to supporting our community with fresh produce and pantry staples. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Black Women for Wellness distribute free food to help nourish families and uplift well-being. \nContact Valerie@bwwla.com for more information. \nFood Drive Sign Up\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/join-us-for-our-bi-weekly-food-drive-7/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Distribution,Sisters in Motion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260313T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260313T113000
DTSTAMP:20260312T203218Z
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SUMMARY:Growing Together: Cultivating Sustainable Gardens for Food\, Health\, and Community
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, March 13\,  2026\, 9:30AM – 11:30AM\nLocation: Crenshaw Community Room – LADWP\, 4030 Crenshaw Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nPlease join Sisters@Eight on March 13th for a breakfast discussion regarding food politics\, food policies\, food insecurity and the need for sustainable home and community gardens. \nOur conversations will focus on how cultivating eco-friendly plant and herb gardens can enhance food security\, promote health\, and foster community. \nOur speakers are: \n\nMarie-Alise de Marco\, a food justice and community advocate\,\nSteven Meeks from the Good Earth Community Garden\,\nAzita Jolaei\, an ecologist and manager from the Community Garden at the Holy Nativity\n\nFree event. Parking\nQuestions: Contact Anthnette at anthnette@bwwla.com or 323.290.5955 \nRSVP Here \nWe look forward to seeing you at Sisters@Eight
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/growing-together-cultivating-sustainable-gardens-for-food-health-and-community/
LOCATION:Crenshaw Community Room\, Department of Water and Power’s Community Room\, 4030 Crenshaw Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sisters at Eight
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260313T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260313T190000
DTSTAMP:20260302T225329Z
CREATED:20260302T225329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T225329Z
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SUMMARY:Community Workshops on the future land use for communities with existing oil wells
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Fri\, Mar 13 | 5pm – 7pm\, Brief presentation at 6pm \nLocation: Pathfinder Community Regional Park\, 18150 Pathfinder Rd\, Rowland Heights\, CA 91748 \nLA County Department of Regional Planning is hosting community workshops to educate more about the oil well phase out process and  hear from the community about future land uses in communities with existing oil wells. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn more about plugging and abandonment of wells\, share your vision for the redevelopment of the oil field and access resources to address current issues like odor\, noise and pollution. \nThe Knox Presbyterian Church community meeting on Fri\, Apr 17 is closest to the Inglewood Oil Field and is an excellent opportunity to have your voices heard! \n\nWhy You Should Attend: \n\nLearn the Process: We will share a high level overview of the plugging and abandonment\, and remediation and redevelopment process.\nShare your Vision: Participate in an interactive mapping activity.\nLearn About Resources: Learn more about resources available to address issues\, such as odors\, noise\, pollution\, etc.\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nPresentation: A brief overview of agency roles\, resources\, and local context.\nTabling/Stations: Visit a station to learn more about an agency\, ask questions\, and provide feedback.\n\nAccommodations: If you require additional language services or ADA accommodations\, please contact us at least 3 business days in advance at ordinance@planning.lacounty.gov (213) 974-6432
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/community-workshops-on-the-future-land-use-for-communities-with-oil-wells-mar13/
LOCATION:Pathfinder Community Regional Park\, 18150 Pathfinder Rd\, Rowland Heights\, CA\, 91748
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T093000
DTSTAMP:20251203T043650Z
CREATED:20251124T014329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T043650Z
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SUMMARY:Keep In Touch Breast Health Program
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Every Third Wednesday of the Month | Starts at 9:30AM \nBlack Women for Wellness is thrilled to invite you to collaborate and connect with us monthly at our Keep In Touch meetings. \nThis program is specially designed to engage and educate Black women\, and their allies about breast health and how it affects Black women. \nJoin the Event
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/keep-in-touch-breast-health-program-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Breast Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260302T225655Z
CREATED:20260302T225655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T225655Z
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SUMMARY:Community Workshops on the future land use for communities with existing oil wells
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Thu\, Mar 19 | 5pm – 7pm\, Brief presentation at 6pm \nLocation: A C Bilbrew Library\, 50 E El Segundo Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\n90061 \nLA County Department of Regional Planning is hosting community workshops to educate more about the oil well phase out process and  hear from the community about future land uses in communities with existing oil wells. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn more about plugging and abandonment of wells\, share your vision for the redevelopment of the oil field and access resources to address current issues like odor\, noise and pollution. \n\nWhy You Should Attend: \n\nLearn the Process: We will share a high level overview of the plugging and abandonment\, and remediation and redevelopment process.\nShare your Vision: Participate in an interactive mapping activity.\nLearn About Resources: Learn more about resources available to address issues\, such as odors\, noise\, pollution\, etc.\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nPresentation: A brief overview of agency roles\, resources\, and local context.\nTabling/Stations: Visit a station to learn more about an agency\, ask questions\, and provide feedback.\n\nAccommodations: If you require additional language services or ADA accommodations\, please contact us at least 3 business days in advance at ordinance@planning.lacounty.gov (213) 974-6432
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/community-workshops-on-the-future-land-use-for-communities-with-oil-wells-mar19/
LOCATION:A C Bilbrew Library\, 50 E El Segundo Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90061
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260323T190000
DTSTAMP:20260302T230412Z
CREATED:20260302T230412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T230412Z
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SUMMARY:Community Workshops on the future land use for communities with existing oil wells
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Thu\, Mar 23 | 5pm – 7pm\, Brief presentation at 6pm \nLocation: South Whittier Library\, 11543 Colima Road\, Whittier\, CA 90604 \nLA County Department of Regional Planning is hosting community workshops to educate more about the oil well phase out process and  hear from the community about future land uses in communities with existing oil wells. \nThis is a great opportunity to learn more about plugging and abandonment of wells\, share your vision for the redevelopment of the oil field and access resources to address current issues like odor\, noise and pollution. \n\nWhy You Should Attend: \n\nLearn the Process: We will share a high level overview of the plugging and abandonment\, and remediation and redevelopment process.\nShare your Vision: Participate in an interactive mapping activity.\nLearn About Resources: Learn more about resources available to address issues\, such as odors\, noise\, pollution\, etc.\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nPresentation: A brief overview of agency roles\, resources\, and local context.\nTabling/Stations: Visit a station to learn more about an agency\, ask questions\, and provide feedback.\n\nAccommodations: If you require additional language services or ADA accommodations\, please contact us at least 3 business days in advance at ordinance@planning.lacounty.gov (213) 974-6432
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/community-workshops-on-the-future-land-use-for-communities-with-existing-oil-wells/
LOCATION:South Whittier Library\, 11543 Colima Road\, Whittier\, CA\, 90604
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T193000
DTSTAMP:20260316T220702Z
CREATED:20260315T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T220702Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Talk About It: Water Equity & Our Neighborhoods
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Wednesday March 25\, 2026 | 6 – 7:30 PM PST\nAddress: 4340 11th Avenue\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nParking: Free street parking available \nJoin our Environmental Justice team for a listening session about transforming our built environment to better meet our needs! \nInvesting in our parks\, schools\, and neighborhoods can improve our water\, but also our public health and quality of life. \nEnjoy a free dinner\, and a $25 gift card as compensation for your time and insights. \nClick Here to RSVP \nWe look forward to seeing you! If you have any questions\, please reach out to Stephany at Stephany@bwwla.com
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/water-equity-our-neighborhoods/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T090000
DTSTAMP:20260212T171229Z
CREATED:20260115T233833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T171229Z
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SUMMARY:Join Us For Our Bi-Weekly Food Drive!
DESCRIPTION:Date: Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month \nLocation: 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles \nBlack Women for Wellness is committed to supporting our community with fresh produce and pantry staples. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Black Women for Wellness distribute free food to help nourish families and uplift well-being. \nContact Valerie@bwwla.com for more information. \nFood Drive Sign Up\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/join-us-for-our-bi-weekly-food-drive-7/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:4340 11th Ave  Los Angeles\, CA 90008\, 4340 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Distribution,Sisters in Motion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260305T203616Z
CREATED:20260304T215438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T203616Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Tummies: From Bump to Baby
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, March 27\nTime: 1 pm-3 pm\nLocation: 3667 Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles\, CA\, 90016 \nCelebrating National Nutrition Month \n– Cooking demo with Chef Angie featuring WIC approved foods\n– Learn about the New WIC Food Package\n– Support with enrollments in WIC & CalFresh\n– Community resources\n– Light refreshments \nClick Here to RSVP
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/healthy-tummies-from-bump-to-baby-national-nutrition-month/
LOCATION:3667 Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles\, CA\, 90016\, 3667 Crenshaw Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90016
CATEGORIES:Black Maternal & Infant Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260402T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260403T170000
DTSTAMP:20260321T002909Z
CREATED:20260321T002730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T002909Z
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SUMMARY:Maternal and Planetary Health Symposium: Linking Research\, Policy\, and Activism
DESCRIPTION:Date: April 2-3\, 2026 \nLocation: CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113 – UC Riverside\, 900 University Avenue\, Riverside\, CA 92521 \nLearn about the unique ways climate change impacts pregnancy and the postpartum period\, and how policy makers\, health practitioners\, and community members can respond. \nRegister Here \nApril 2\nKeynote: Bridging the Gaps Between Climate Change and Maternal & Child Health Through Disaster Preparedness\nDr. Tyra Gross\, Associate Professor\, Xavier University\n– Research panel\n– Lunch\n– Afternoon keynote + Health and Policy Panels\n– Reception \n\nApril 3\nPresentation: Community Activism at the Intersections: Connecting Environmental and Reproductive Justice\nTianna Shaw-Wakeman\, Black Women for Wellness\n– Training: Disaster Preparedness for Pregnant People and Families\n– Crafting Activity: Building Evacuation Go-Kits\n– Lunch provided \nKeynote Speaker\nDr. Tyra Gross \nQuestions? Email Prof.\nJade Sasser at jades@ucr.edu
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/maternal-and-planetary-health-symposium-linking-research-policy-and-activism/
LOCATION:UC Riverside\, 900 University Avenue\, Riverside\, CA\, 92521
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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