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Aging Together
Members of Healthy Culpeper’s Adult/Senior Committee serve as the Culpeper County team for the Aging Together initiative, an initiative focused on improving services and supports to seniors and housed at the Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Service Board with funding provided through a grant from the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation.
Aging Together Website
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Project Manager-
Aging Together
Chris Miller
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(540) 829-6405
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After School Arts Program---Spring 2008
A flagship program to provide after-school arts enrichment activities to middle and high school students in Culpeper County.
Program Details:
* Open to any Middle/High School student residing in Culpeper County, VA
* $5 Requested Donation for each Class per Term
* Qualified & Experienced Instructors & On-Site Coordinator
* Location: Culpeper Middle School
* Support provided by: Culpeper Public Schools, Culpeper Human Services, Culpeper County Parks & Recreation, Windmore Foundation for the Arts, Inc., Mid-Day Lions, Northern Piedmont Community Foundation and other private sources
* Access to school activity buses upon request
SPRING 2008 REGISTRATION FORM
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(540) 829-2065 x313
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Culpeper Fiesta
2008 Date-May 2, 6-10 p.m., Culpeper Depot
Members of the Hispanic Committee of Culpeper collaborate with Healthy Culpeper to plan and implement an annual cultural celebration of Hispanic food, entertainment and cultural traditions. The event is usually held each May in downtown Culpeper.
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Early Childhood Training Calendar
Members of Healthy Culpeper's Early Childhood Committee collaborate to provide a resource calendar for Early Childhood professionals, parents, and others interested in attending workshops or training sessions on early childhood issues.
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Empowering Culpeper
Members of Healthy Culpeper collaborate to provide food commodities (staples) for low-income families in Culpeper County.
Distribution is held each month at Providence Bible Church (740 Old Brandy Road) from 9-11 a.m. The Culpeper Connector provides drop off and Pick up transportation to the church.
Families that are income eligible will be enrolled to receive food commodities on a monthly basis. Households that receive Food Stamps or Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are automatically eligible.
Please be there on time-registration and distribution takes a little time.
2007 Distribution Dates:
CANCELLED
2008 Distribution Dates:
January |
19 |
February |
16 |
March |
15 |
April |
19 |
May |
17 |
June |
21 |
July |
19 |
August |
16 |
September |
20 |
October |
18 |
November |
8 |
December |
20 |
VOLUNTEERS are always needed for unloading, packaging and distribution
WHEN: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays around the distribution dates
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(540) 829-2065 |
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Family Fun Nights
The members of Healthy Culpeper’s Early Childhood Committee collaborate to provide events and activities focused on different
topics important to families and young children. Some of the topics have included positive discipline, literacy, and fitness/health.
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For A Child’s Health Fair
2008 Date-April 26, 1-4 p.m.
Community Partners of Healthy Culpeper and the Early Childhood Committee collaborate to provide a free Health Fair
focused on young children’s needs. It is held each April at Culpeper County Library.
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Coordinator/Library Director
Susan Keller
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(540) 825-8691
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Goodfellows
The Board of Directors have collaborated with Community Partners to raise funds to provide health/medical crisis intervention assistance for Culpeper's children and families by request.
APPLICATION PACKET
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(540) 727-0372 x409
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HealthFest: 2007 Date-November 3, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Community Partners of Healthy Culpeper and the Adult/Senior Committee collaborate to provide a free Health Fair focused
on adults and seniors. It is held each November at Culpeper County Library.
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Coordinator/Library Director
Susan Keller
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(540) 825-8691
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Relay for Life
Healthy Culpeper collaborates with the American Cancer Society and other Community Partners to provide assistance with the annual Relay for Life which is not only a fundraising walk but a celebration of those who have battled cancer, a remembrance of those who have lost the struggle, and an inspiration for those who are fighting now.
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(540) 727-0372 x409
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VARA Survey
Community Partners of Healthy Culpeper and the Teen Committee/Prevention Coalition collaborate to administer this survey-the Virginia Adolescent Resiliency Assessment-to middle and high school students in Culpeper County Public Schools to assess the risk and protective factors present in the community and to develop effective and responsive programming in response to the data.
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Youth Mentoring Program
The members of Healthy Culpeper's Youth Committee collaborate to provide a mentoring program for youth, pairing mentors and mentees together.
YOUTH MENTORING BROCHURE
YOUTH MENTORING APPLICATION
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(540) 829-2065 x313
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