Thursday, March 28, 2013
Friday, March 22, 2013
Friday Affirmation
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Wednesday Affirmation
I am a being of light. Angels are all around me, helping and guiding me
at all times. I am safe and I am loved. Everything in my life happens at
just the right time, in just the right place and in the best way for my
highest good. And so it is.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
AIDS Walk 2013
SAVE THE DATE: APRIL 7, 2013
April 7th, 2013
Register to walk through our Firstgiving website for AIDS Walk 2013! You can also register on the day of the Walk by printing out and bringing the English pledge form or Spanish pledge form (found under the Registration category of our website). If your company is interested in corporate sponsorship of AIDS Walk New Haven 2013, please contact us at aidswalknewhaven@gmail.com and also look under the Sponsorship category of our website to find information on sponsorship levels as well as our Sponsor Agreement form.
We appreciate all of your help and support of both our work and the New Haven Mayor's Task Force on AIDS's work! It is with your support that we are able to unite and energize New Haven in the fight against AIDS.
We can't wait to see you all on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the New Haven Green for this great event!
To learn more, visit: http://aidswalknewhaven.org/News/10/AIDSWalkNewHaven2012
Monday, March 18, 2013
Volunteer Opportunity - Mayor's Office
NEW HAVEN SEEKING ARTISTS AND VOLUNTEERS FOR THE CITY’S 375TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
(3/11/2013) (New Haven, CT) The City of New Haven’s Department of Art, Culture and Tourism is looking for artists and event volunteers for its 375th Anniversary Celebration, which will take place on Saturday, April 27th from 1 to 4 pm on the New Haven Green.
“We are looking for singers, dancers and other performers for this historic celebration and we want artists of all ethnicities, cultures and neighborhoods to participate,” said Vivian Nabeta, the Director of the City’s Department of Arts, Culture and Tourism.
Nabeta added that as long as performances are family-friendly almost anything goes. “We’d love to hear about any creative ideas artists may have for performances or activities that are participatory and will engage and involve the audience.”
Artists should be available between 1 pm and 4 pm on April 27th (though artists do not have to stay for the entire time) and performances should be no longer than 10 minutes. Finally, artists must have their own means of transportation.
The City is also looking for volunteers to help run New Haven’s 375th Celebration on Saturday, April 27th between 12 noon and 5pm. Volunteer shifts will be flexible, but it is desired that people volunteer for at least a two hour shift.
Volunteers are needed for the following activities:
• Event set-up
• Event break-down
• Performer check-ins and coordination
• Art activity assistance
• Tour guide assistance and other general event duties.
Both individuals and organizations are encouraged to participate.
For more information, or to volunteer, please contact Kim Futrell at 203.946.7172 or at Kim Futrell.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013
Friday Affirmation
I am changing and growing through the challenges that come my way.
Although imperfect, I strive for perfection by loving and being loved. I
cloak myself in radiant light and love. I arm myself with peace and
optimism. Only the best of myself is available to brighten the path of
those who accompany me along the way.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Online DSS Benefits Tracking Feature
Shawn Lang from ACT shared this with us:
You and your clients may find
this link useful in tracking benefits and applications through DSS.
Department of Social Services
clients can now view the status of their services and any state resident can
check their eligibility via this new website.
Monday, March 11, 2013
Thursday Affirmation
I choose happiness over sadness. I choose freedom over bondage. I choose
to love myself without judgement. I feel joy pumping through my veins.
Wednesday Affirmation
I am pure love. Love is my essence. It is what arises from me and what is drawn to me. I live in eternity and am protected.
Tuesday Affirmation
I am alive. I am truly alive. I choose to live the abundant blessed life
that I have been given in complete gratitude and thankfulness.
WISEWOMAN Program
In
2001, the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health’s Breast and
Cervical Cancer Program expanded to include cardiovascular disease
screening for uninsured and underinsured women age 40 to 64. Eight out
of 14 contracted health care provider sites include WISEWOMAN programs.
In addition to a clinical breast exam, Pap test, and mammogram, women
who participate in the Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for
Women Across the Nation (WISEWOMAN) Program receive screening for
cardiovascular disease. This program provides women, who are found at
risk for cardiovascular disease, an opportunity to participate in
nutrition and physical activity interventions which will help decrease
their risk of cardiovascular disease. Services included in this program
are:-
CVD Risk Assessment
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Blood Pressure Screening
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Lipid Screening
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Blood Glucose Screening
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Risk Reduction Counseling
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Nutrition Counseling
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Physical Activity Counseling
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Referral for treatment if screening results are elevated.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the program a woman must meet the following criteria:
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Be enrolled in the Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
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Age 40 to 64.
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Have an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level. See chart below.
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Have no health insurance or health insurance that excludes routine blood pressure screening, lipid profile, and blood glucose screenings.
FEDERAL & STATE INCOME ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
(Based on 200% of the 2012 Federal Poverty Guidelines)**
Household gross income must be less than or equal to the following:
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Family Size
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Annual Income
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Monthly Income
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Weekly Income
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1-person family
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$22,340.00
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$1,862.00
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$429.62
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2-person family
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$30,260.00
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$2,522.00
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$581.92
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3-person family
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$38,180.00
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$3,182.33
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$734.23
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4-person family
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$46,100.00
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$3,842.00
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$886.54
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5-person family
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$54,020.00
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$4,502.67
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$1038.85
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6-person family
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$61,940.00
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$5,162.00
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$1,191.15
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7-person family
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$69,860.00
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$5,822.00
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$1,343.46
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8-person family
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$77,780.00
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$6,482.00
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$1,495.77
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For each additional family member, add:
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$7,920.00
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$660.00 | $152.30 |
For more information contact:
The Connecticut Department of Public Health
860-509-7804
or
Contact your local program listed below.
| TOWN | LOCATION | PHONE |
| Hartford | Hartford Hospital | 860-545-3078 |
| Hartford | St Francis Hospital | 860-714-2759 |
| Middletown | Community Health Center | 860-347-6971 xt. 3513 |
| New Haven | Hospital of St Raphael | 203-867-5436 |
| New Haven | Yale New Haven Hospital | 203-688-4562 |
| Vernon | Eastern CT Health Network | 860-872-5368 |
| Willimantic | Windham Hospital | 860-456-6896 |
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
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