WISHES is an aftercare drug treatment program for Women. A division of AIDS Interfaith Program; you do not have to be HIV positive to join WISHES. All addicted- Women In Search of Health, Education & Spirituality - WISHES exists for you. Get the help you need! PLEASE! Call (203) 624-4350 to learn more Watch CTV 26 at 9PM Tues & 4PM Sun for our program telling you more about WISHES |
| "As long as the mind is enslaved, the body can never be free." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Education is the only true way out of the darkness of racism and discrimination; it is the way out of poverty and self-doubt. Help your children to get a solid education. Read to your children and encourage them to read. Become a Partner with your child's school. Find Black Covenant books at: BlackPrint, 162 Edgewood Ave., NH www.blackprint.com Call (203) 782-2159. More at: www.jamestownproject.org Watch our informative Health Forums on CTV- Chan. 26, or on Your Local Access Order a copy of "Heart Health 101" Dr. Forrester (Woody) Lee & Dr. Rachel Lampert, Yale University School of Medicine, took questions from a studio audience in May 2007. Get a copy of - "Understanding & Treating Breast Cancer at various stages Lyndsay Harris, MD, Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Director of the Yale Cancer Center Breast Cancer Program Shon Black, MD, Breast Cancer Surgeon & Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology Joanne Weidhaas, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Therapeutic Radiology (Head of Radiation Oncology for Breast Cancer) Linda Dickey-Saucier, Outreach Coordinator, Yale Cancer Center Breast Cancer Program Linda has developed a 60-day support program of exercise, spiritual, nutritional and support for women diagnosed with breast cancer. Reach Linda at (203) 785-6208 African-American women with Breast Cancer Reach Sister's Journey at (203) 288-3556. Get Support! We also have new programs on:
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| Christian Community Action - (203) 777 - 7848 Rev. Bonita Grubbs, Director An Ecumenical Social Service Organization Provides emergency assistance for basic needs for families, the elderly & disabled in the Hill Section. Food Pantry, Emergency Housing & a Diaper bank are offered. Stepping Stone Transition Housing at 660 Winchester Ave (777-7167) is a div. of CCA. Location: 168 Davenport Ave., New Haven Transforming Families from Pain to PEACE - A Constant Striving Call (203) 777-6072 for more information |
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| Hamden Community Services are provided through the following agencies: Health Services - Quinnipiac Valley Health District - 248-4528 The District serves Bethany, Hamden, North Haven & Woodbridge Location: 1151 Hartford Turnpyke, North Haven Keefe Community Center (203) 562-5129 11 Pine Street, Hamden Provides Food and Fuel Assistance; Call InfoLine at 2-1-1 to get more info.
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| Something VERY POSITIVE is happening in New Haven - It is called REAL LIFE. REAL TALK - A Parent Education Program on Talking to Children about Sexual Health and Well-Being Live Parent Education Workshop June 19, 2008. CTV 8-9PM This program is VERY Important to our community. Many of our young people are in trouble. Take this opportunity to learn how you can help your children to develop values, self-respect and be armed with good information so that they can be proactive about their own health and well-being. Call Planned Parenthood of CT at: (203) 865-5158 to learn more about the Community Partnership to educate parents on Real Life. Real Talk. www.realliferealtalk.org Are you nervous about having the talk about the birds and the bees? Don't be nervous! There is very good help available to you right here in New Haven. Do not leave this important interaction with you child to others; be the first teacher. You can do it. Real Life. Real Talk offers you the tools. Call (203) 865-5158 to learn more. We are in our 12th Season! Join us every 3rd Thursday, 8-9PM, Live on Chan. 26, CTV. The topic will always be interesting and worthy of your time Learn about The Children's Community Programs of CT, Inc. Located in New Haven at 446 Blake Street, Suite 100 Nurturing Families Network and Nurturing Dads; it is about building Positive Community - Call and talk to Richard Spears at (203) 786-6403 Ext 177 Watch this space for OneWorld, Inc., Fall Public Forum Line Up: Call (203) 407-0250 for more information Send an email to: oneworldpi@yahoo.com Get a copy of Men's Urologic Health - recorded 9/20/07 &
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| St. Luke's Healing Ministry continues: Parenting for Emotional Emancipation - It is Critical to the Success of Our Children Read Jamestown's Foundational Covenant: "Strengthening the Family" Join St. Luke's Church for A COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONs ON- "Building Strong Families" A Panel Discussion to inform and support - St. Luke's focuses on helping mothers, fathers, grandparents, and other caregivers meet the special challenges of parenting Black children and youth today.
open to the public The Village of Power - Teaches women to "Grow through Sewing" Here N'Zinga visits with Sue, Vivian and Roslyn. Call (203) 503-3496. Learn about this remarkable program in NH; get help for yourself or a loved one. |
We encourage viewers to visit the TV Schedules page on this web site for additional information on this and other “21st Century Conversations” TV programs. Let us hear from you. Call us at: (203) 407-0250 Send us an email at: oneworldpi@yahoo.com Or write us at: Producer, OneWorld, Inc., P. O. Box 8662, NH CT 06531 OneWorld Encourages EVERYONE to get involved in our LIVE TV Forums. Our main goals are to:
Committedly yours N'Zinga Shäni |
THE VILLAGE OF POWER! Offers help to drugs and
alcohol - addicted women in need of recovery and health.
If you are a woman trying to recover from addiction to drugs
and/or alcohol, Village of Power -- is a Powerful Place to get the
help you need; you can also learn some valuable new skills at the
same time.
Call Sue Feldman at (203) 503-3496 to learn more about
this remarkable program.
Breast Cancer Screening for Hamden Residents:
Breast Cancer Screening Services for New Haven
Seniors/Residents:
Yale Mammography Van will be at:
alcohol - addicted women in need of recovery and health.
If you are a woman trying to recover from addiction to drugs
and/or alcohol, Village of Power -- is a Powerful Place to get the
help you need; you can also learn some valuable new skills at the
same time.
- A part of the Hill Health Care Center, Village of Power is
located at 226 Dixwell Ave., Lower Level. New Haven
Call Sue Feldman at (203) 503-3496 to learn more about
this remarkable program.
- "Village of Power: Growing Through Sewing".
- The Village of Power is a non-traditional, motivational,
engagement program for minority women who are using
substances and at risk for HIV. - However, the program accepts all women
- If you know someone who could benefit from the Power at
the Village, please encourage her to get in touch with Sue
Feldman. Help is available at The Village of Power
Breast Cancer Screening for Hamden Residents:
- The Yale Mammography Van will be at the Skiff St Stop
& Shop. Call 688-6800 to set up an appointment. They
accept all forms of insurance.
Breast Cancer Screening Services for New Haven
Seniors/Residents:
- New Haven Seniors/Residents (or anyone who has
transportation to get to the site) - Call Yale at 688-6800 to find out where the Van will be
Yale Mammography Van will be at:
- Various sites throughout Greater New Haven
- Call (203) 688-6800 to set up an appointment
- Call St. Raphael 789-3131 to learn about their service
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| OneWorld Progressive Institute, Inc., is a 501(C)3 Community Educational Organization and Public Charity which focuses on:
Watch CTV - Educ. Chan. 26, Sun. 6-7 PM See our informative health, wellness and family supportive programs on "21st Century Conversations." We are all about building more healthy & positive communities in Greater New Haven, Bpt. & inner- city areas of CT Join us on your local access station; ask to see "21st Century Conversations." Our programs can be seen on most shoreline stations and on Cablevision's Sound View, on TeleMedia Ch. 10 in the Valley towns, and on your station where you live. Call us at (203) 407-0250 and request a copy. |
- Watch "21st Century Conversations" weekly
21st Century Conversations" air on several public access
stations; ask your carrier to air this excellent program.
- Call us at (203) 407-0250 to get a copy of any of our
educational & very informative programs. The
programs are also available on-demand on SV, 78
- Comcast -Seymour Chan 10- in all Valley towns,
- 10:00PM Tuesday - Watch "21st Century"
- On Community Voice, Adelphia TV Chan. 5, Mon &
Friday - Community Vision 21, Mon. 7PM & Fridays 4PM
- Monroe/Trumbull on Educ. Chan 17 - Masuk HS
- If you cannot find the program, please ask your
local access station to carry it; they can get the
programs free from OneWorld Progressive Institute,
Inc.
- Remember to get your mammogram this month.
- Call your provider for an appointment; stay healthy.
| We Place Emphasis on Health Care Literacy, Access, Advocacy, Reducing Disparities and on Improving Outcomes. we are striving to help to BUILD a more Positive Community. Please HELP OneWorld, Inc. to be successful. |
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"21st Century Conversations"provides you with an education series on various cancers. Check our TV page for more information. Join us on CTV every Sun. 6PM & LIVE every 3rd Thursday on Channel 26. See TV Schedule page for more info. You can order copies of our Excellent Health Literacy Programs: "The Anatomy & Function of the Human Heart" with cardiologist, Dr. Forrester (Woody) Lee. Health Forum: A "Heart Health 101" Conversation "Understanding Stages of Breast Cancer" with Drs. Michael DiGiovanna and Maysa Abu-Khalaf Health Forum program "Treatment Options for Breast Cancer" Geraldine Cotton, of Sister's Journey & Joyce Albert, RN joined N'Zinga for this conversation with the doctors & outreach worker We are fortunate in NH to have two leading institutions in the educational & screening WAR Against Cancer - Yale & HSR. Joseph Cardinale, M.D., medical director of the Father Michael J. McGivney Center for Cancer Care and its radiation oncology department says: When dealing with cancer, early diagnosis provides the best chance for successful treatment. “By the time symptoms of prostate cancer appear, often the cancer is at a later stage and more difficult to treat,” Cardinale said. “With early detection and either radiation therapy or surgery – most men recover from the disease." " It pays to get checked regularly.”
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| OneWorld, Inc. seeks to Engage the community proactively in LIVE TV Forums. Learn more about our work. |
| Financial Literacy TV Programs - Learn to Protect Yourself! Get Informed! "Banking on Your Future - A Key to Homeownership" - " Financial Literacy - Building your NestEgg" " Predatory Lending - Recognizing Financial Scams" These TV programs are available to everyone from OneWorld, Inc. Call us at (203) 407-0250 Web site: www.nhsofnewhaven.org Call (203) 777-6925 to inquire about free education classes
TD Banknorth & NeighborWorks Center offer: A Special Homebuyer Education Course with 3 Modules: Module 1- Avoiding Predatory Financial Services
Module 2 – Preventing Mortgage-Lending Scams from Happening to You
Module 3 – Protecting Your home from Lending SCAMS
Fraudulent contractors are everywhere. Learn how to avoid them. Please get informed. |
| Learn about your legal rights and responsibilities from a reliable source. Do not fall prey to those who are likely to exploit your past financial difficulties. Your credit rating is important in determining the rate you pay on loans. Get informed; get empowered! National Foundation for Credit Counseling 801 Roeder Road, 9th floor Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone (301) 589-5600 www.nfcc.org |
| WorkPlace Literacy Discrimination issues are a significant workplace problem. U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission discrimination claims increased in 2006 for the first time in four years. Here’s the breakdown: Race discrimination 35.9% Sex discrimination 30.7% Disability 20.6% Age 17.9% Religion 3.4% Visit: www.ctemploymentlaw.com Click onto Home - then Newsletter - Learn more OneWorld, Inc. implores everyone who visits this site to make every effort to Abolish the "N" word. There is NOTHING positive about using the "N" word to each or about each other; it is poisonous. Click onto the link and learn about the roots of this poisonous and evil word. |
"OneWorld Defined." OneWorld Progressive Institute, Inc. is a 501 (C)3 charitiable, community organization. Our goal is to bring reliable and useful information to the Greater New Haven as well as the broader CT community. We place particular emphasis on:
We provide information mainly through our public access television programs. These programs are titled: 21st Century Conversations & N'Zinga's Journal. They can be seen weekly on various local access cable systems in So. CT. Please visit our TV Schedule page to learn more. In order to provide the most effective programs possible, we invite your input. Tell us about the programs and services offered by your organization. Whom do you serve, and in what geographic areas? What are the standard requirements to benefit from your organization? We are striving to make a positive difference. Please help us to present more effective and informative programs. Send us an email to: oneworldpi@yahoo.com, or write to us at: OneWorld, Inc. P.O. Box 8662 New Haven, CT 06531 |
Community Health Resources & Elderly
Resources for: East Haven, Hamden, Milford, New Haven,
North Haven & West Haven
Emergency Calls Statewide- 911
InfoLine Statewide 2-1-1
Provides help to people in all of Greater New Haven
Resources for: East Haven, Hamden, Milford, New Haven,
North Haven & West Haven
Emergency Calls Statewide- 911
InfoLine Statewide 2-1-1
- AIDS Interfaith 1303 Chapel 624-4350
Provides help to people in all of Greater New Haven
- CT Domestic Violence Hotline (Statewide)
- CT Children's Hotline (safety & services)
- East Haven Health Dept. 481-4233
- Fair Haven Comm Health Center 777. 7411
- Hamden & No. Haven Health Dept 248-4528
- The Hamden Medi-Van will provide transportation
to doctors' appointments; you must reserve the ride 7
days before
- Hill Coop. Youth Services 624-4108
- Hill Health Center Dixwell, 503-3420
- Hill Health Clinic,
- 62 Grant Street Partner 503-3350
- Milford Health Dept. 783-3285
- New Haven Health Dept. Service Programs
- AIDS/HIV Counseling & Testing 946-6453
- NH Elderly Services 946-8596 or 946-7854