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SUMMARY:Knitting & Crochet Circle
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Starts Monday\, April 6\, 2026 at 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (The circle will take place the 1st & 2nd Monday of the month.) \nLocation: BWW’s Office\, 4332 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nClick to RSVP \nBlack Women for Wellness is excited to introduce our new Knitting & Crochet Circle\, a welcoming space to gather\, create\, and connect in community. \nWhether you’re picking up needles for the first time or have years of experience\, all skill levels are welcome. \nBring your own supplies and enjoy a relaxed\, supportive environment where creativity and conversation can flourish together. \nFor more information contact Regina Martin at 213-400-8919 or email at regina@bwwla.com.
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/knitting-crochet-circle/2026-04-06/
LOCATION:BWW Office\, 4332 11th Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008
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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-7/2026-04-09/
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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SUMMARY:Community Workshops on the future land use for communities with existing oil wells
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Thu\, Apr 9 | 5pm – 7pm\, Brief presentation at 6pm \nLocation: Magic Johnson Recreation Center\, Magic Johnson Park\, 12645 Wadsworth Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA 90059 \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-apr9/
LOCATION:Magic Johnson Recreation Center\, 12645 Wadsworth Ave\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90059
CATEGORIES:Environmental Justice
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SUMMARY:Sisters@Eight Eternally Beautiful
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, April 10\, 2026 \nTime: 9:30AM – 11:30AM \nLocation: Crenshaw Community Room – LADWP 4030 Crenshaw Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA 90008 \nFree event & Parking \nJoin Sisters@Eight for Eternally Beautiful on Friday\, April 10\, 2026. \nWe know that beauty is not a fixed standard\, but rather a lifelong journey shaped by our experiences\, our health\, and our evolving relationship with ourselves. Don’t miss a powerful\, intergenerational conversation about how our beauty care needs shift across every stage of life. \nWe will explore the unique experiences of youth\, young adulthood\, pregnancy\, midlife\, and our golden years. Through presentations and community dialogue\, we will uplift holistic approaches to beauty that honor both how we look\, and how we feel. \nGrounded in our commitment to health education and advocacy\, we will also examine recent Consumer Reports findings on safety and the harmful toxins found in hair used in extensions\, braids\, and wigs. This conversation is part of our ongoing work to ensure Black women and girls have access to safe clean beauty products. \nWe will close by lifting up our upcoming Black Maternal Health Week activities\, celebrating Black motherhood\, reproductive justice\, and collective care. Come as you are. Bring your stories\, your questions\, and your wisdom. \nSpeakers Include: \n\nEsthetician Angela Green\nMadison Beckett\, BWW Beauty Justice\nGabrielle Brown\, BWW Black Maternal & Infant Health\nSkylynn Hayes\, BWW Black Maternal & Infant Health\n\nClick Here to RSVP
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/sisterseight-eternally-beautiful/
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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SUMMARY:Black Maternal Health Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:Dates: April 11-17\, 2026 \nThe 2026 Black Maternal Health Week (#BMHW26) theme\, “Rooted in Justice & Joy\,” marks a powerful milestone as we celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA). \nClick to RSVP \nRSVP for Individual Events: \nApril 13 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT: DEAR MAMA: A Letter-Writing Gathering Honoring Black Motherhood \nApril 15 @ 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT: Black Mamas Birthing Tour \nApril 16 @ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT: Rooted in the Womb \nAs a proud member of BMMA\, Black Women for Wellness joins this national movement in honoring a decade of transformative movement-building dedicated to nurturing thriving families and shaping a liberated future grounded in justice\, healing\, and joy. \n#BMHW26 uplifts the leadership\, expertise\, and lived experience of Black community-based organizations as the foundation for advancing equity and achieving transformative\, sustainable improvements in Black maternal and infant health. \nIt calls for strengthened collective action\, underscoring the essential role of collaboration among Black-led organizations\, advocates\, birthworkers\, policymakers\, and communities to drive advocacy\, shape policy\, and amplify community-rooted solutions. \nSave the date and email gabrielle@bwwla.com to register now and be the first to know about Black Women for Wellness’ upcoming programming during Black Maternal Health Week — including our annual Black Mamas Birthing Tour and more. You won’t want to miss it! \nClick to RSVP
URL:https://bwwla.org/event/black-maternal-health-week-2026/
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CATEGORIES:Black Maternal & Infant Health,Featured
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