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Another Green Cart Workshop!

September 27, 2010
By BronxMama
Another Green Cart Workshop!

Photo courtesy of Karp Resources WHAT: Free NYC Green Carts Open House WHO: – Current NYC Green Carts permit holder who have not yet purchased their first cart - Individuals who are prepared to apply for the Fall 2010 NYC Green Carts waitlist Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about...

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Bronx River Art Center Offers Fall 2010 Semester+ FREE Workshops!

September 21, 2010
By BronxMama
Bronx River Art Center Offers Fall 2010 Semester+ FREE Workshops!

Digital Media and Fine Arts Classes for All Ages- The fall session of the Bronx River Art Center’s (BRAC) after school and Saturday fine art and digital media classes will begin October 11th, and the registration period will be from September 27th through October 9th.Registration for the fall classes will be at BRAC’s new temporary...

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SIGN UP NOW FOR POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE’S AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN THE BRONX

September 13, 2010
By BronxMama
SIGN UP NOW FOR POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE’S  AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN THE BRONX

The Police Athletic League (PAL) kicks-off its After School Programs in the Bronx on Monday, September 13, 2010. Homework help, basketball, dance class, poetry sessions and computer research on the Theme of the Month are all activities that a Bronx child experiences during a typical week at PAL’s After School Programs. From September through...

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Start Your Own Business and Earn Money!

August 19, 2010
By BronxMama
Start Your Own Business and Earn Money!

If you haven’t noticed the NYC Green Carts spread out around the Bronx- take a walk in your neighborhood and I’m sure you will. BronxMama wants to share with Bronx parents an awesome opportunity to start your own business and become a Green Cart Vendor. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit...

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Teen College Awareness

June 23, 2010
By BronxMama

The process of getting your children into kindergarten is hard enough, so when it comes to college we often feel clueless. Parents with prospective college students can learn how to file college applications, apply for financial aid, participate in college tours/trips when available, and obtain college scholarships and grants every week on Tuesday, Wednesday...

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Assurance Wireless at Grand Opening of Shops at Gateway

May 16, 2010
By BronxMama
Assurance Wireless at Grand Opening of Shops at Gateway

Assurance Wireless offers a FREE wireless phone and 200 FREE minutes of wireless service to eligible customers each month. There are no bills, long-term contracts, activation fees, recurring fees, or surcharges for Assurance Wireless customers. Call 1-888-898-4888 now to apply for your free phone and free service. Assurance Wireless (operating under the Sprint Prepaid...

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May 14, 2010
By BronxMama

WNYC Radio’s Jerome L. Greene Performance Space Presents As Part of The NEXT New York Conversation Series CHARTER SCHOOLS: WHAT’S NEXT FOR NEW YORK Teachers, Parents and Students from both charter and regular New York City public schools to discuss the issues, Moderated by WNYC’s Beth Fertig and Arun Venugopal Monday, May 17, 5-7pm...

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Bronx Youth Health Fair “Get Your Mind Right Body Right” A Free Health Initiative for Teens and Young Adults

May 1, 2010
By BronxMama
Bronx Youth Health Fair “Get Your Mind Right Body Right” A Free Health Initiative for Teens and Young Adults

WHEN: May 1, 2010, 12pm-4pm WHERE: St. Mary’s Park (146th St and St. Ann’s Ave) Bronx, NY WHY: Join the NYULYP and Bronx Knows/NYC Dept of Health for a fun-filled afternoon of health awareness. Receive health screenings and information while enjoying music, giveaways and prizes. The South Bronx is one of three neighborhoods in...

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First Ever Bronx Food Summit!

April 5, 2010
By BronxMama
First Ever Bronx Food Summit!

An awesome first time ever Bronx Food Summit is happening on May 1st. The summit is a day long event about eating well in the Bronx. The summit will serve to bring together Bronx residents, food lovers, food justice advocates, local businesses, schools and community organizations to discuss options for healthier food and better living...

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Summer Youth Programs/Children’s Day Camps 2010

March 4, 2010
By BronxMama
Summer Youth Programs/Children’s Day Camps 2010

There’s no denying how important it is for kids and teens to be involved in some kind of activity. Whether it be a local sports team, a rec center, or a part time job; its a great experience for them-and a weight off our shoulders! FYI The New York City Department of Health and...

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For the Parents: Homeowner Resource Fair

December 8, 2009
By BronxMama

University Neighborhood Housing Program (UNHP) provides assistance to distress homeowner and taxpayers during the income tax season. Their next HOMEOWNER RESOURCE FAIR will be held at Concourse House, 2751 Grand Concourse, Tuesday December 15th from 6-8PM. Those that attend will learn how to lower their energy costs, will receive a free weatherization kit and...

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The Great School Search

November 30, 2009
By BronxMama

Even though this school year hasn’t even finished yet, parents of those starting school in the Fall of 2010 should have already started the process of finding the schools you are interested in for your child. Whether you are looking into public, private or charter schools, now is the time to tour the prospective...

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Back To School Guide

August 21, 2009
By BronxMama

Our Borough President Diaz issued a “Back to School Guide” on his site. The guide will also be issued to schools and other organizations around the Bronx. Get the guide here. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a friend

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For the Parents

August 12, 2009
By BronxMama

Bronx Environmental Stewardship Training Free job training for green collar jobs Best is now accepting applications for its 12 week training program in ecological restoration, environmental remediation, and building construction. APPLY NOW. CLASSES START SEPTEMBER 2009. Certifications: First Aid/CPR, OSHA 10 Safety for Construction, 40 Hr HAZMAT, 32 Hr Asbestos Abatement, Lead Awareness, Pesticides...

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Are you eligible for benefits?

June 15, 2009
By BronxMama
Are you eligible for benefits?

Visit www.nyc.gov/accessnyc, a free Web site where New Yorkers can screen for eligibility and get information for City, State, and Federal benefits and programs. Learn how to apply, what documents to bring, where offices are and how to get there, and even print partially completed applications. Apply Online for School Meals! Visit ACCESS NYC...

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Financial Empowerment

January 8, 2009
By BronxMama
Financial Empowerment

It’s hard to find anyone right now who isn’t experiencing some kind of financial trouble. Whether you owe money or just aren’t able to save, everyone is feeling the effects from our economy’s current situation. While it is easy to make goals and try to budget yourself, sometimes it takes another person to look...

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