St. Clair County Drug Prevention Allianace Meeting
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Sponsor: St. Clair County Drug Prevention Alliance All members who are part of this alliance will receive an email invite. For more information on how to get involved with the SCCDPA, contact Elizabeth McQuaid at eamcquaid@chestnut.org
Plant Pals Intergenerational Program
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: BRIC (Healthier Together, Make Health Happen, MTC Community Outreach Location: Avant Elementary School, 1915 N. 55th St., East St Louis, IL 62204
The Plant Pals Intergenerational Program will be held every 1st and 3rd Thursday from October 28th to December 16th. Please see the PDF flyer above for full details and session outline.
BRIC Planning Session
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: BRIC (Healthier Together, Make Health Happen, MTC Community Outreach Member's of the BRIC team have received zoom invites via email.
Food on the Move
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Mt Calvary Community Outreach Location: Mt Calvary Church of God 1420 N. 29th St, East St Louis, IL 62204 Other: Partnered with Boeing, St. Louis Food Pantry, & Feeding America Food on the Move flyer
Adult Nutrition Education Lessons
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Sponsor: EFNEP and University of Illinois- Extension Location: 101 Jackie Joyner-Kersee Circle, East St. Louis, IL 62204 in the Art Room
EStL Strong COVID-19 Vaccine Event
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sponsor: Catholic Urban Programs, Memorial Hospital, BJC Healthcare, Illinois Department of Public Health Location: Catholic Urban Programs, 7 Vieux Carre Drive, East St. Louis, IL 62203
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Sponsor: Southern Illinois Health Foundation (SIHF) Location: Zoom For more information on how you can attend the Safe Sleep Education course, email Tia Britton at tbritton@sihf.org, or call (618)646-2577. The Wednesday classes are presented in Spanish. Safe Sleep Education courses presented in English occur on the Thursday date each month.
Metro East Recovery Council
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Sponsor: Chestnut Health Systems & Metro East Park and Recreation District Location: 104 United Drive, Collinsville, IL 62234
Safe Sleep Education-English
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Sponsor: Southern Illinois Health Foundation (SIHF) Location: via Zoom For more information on how you can attend the Safe Sleep Education course, email Tia Britton at tbritton@sihf.org, or call (618)646-2577. The Thursday classes are presented in English. Safe Sleep Education courses presented in Spanish occur on the Wednesday date each month.
Adult Nutrition Education Lessons
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Sponsor: EFNEP and University of Illinois- Extension Location: 101 Jackie Joyner-Kersee Circle, East St. Louis, IL 62204 in the Art Room
St. Clair County Suicide Prevention Alliance Meeting
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Sponsor: St. Clair County Suicide Prevention Alliance Location: Virtually Held
Dear SPA Members,
We have rescheduled the meeting to Monday, November 15th. Hope many of you are still able to attend. I’ve attached the September minutes and an agenda. If anyone has any additions for the agenda, please let me know.
Thank you for you interest and past participation.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Sponsor: Healthy Start Consortium Location: Zoom link sent via email
Zoom links will be sent to Consortium member's emails.
For more information on joining the Maternal & Child Health group and the Healthy Start Consortium contact us at info@healthiertogether.net
Adult Nutrition Education Lessons
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Sponsor: EFNEP and University of Illinois- Extension Location: 101 Jackie Joyner-Kersee Circle, East St. Louis, IL 62204 in the Art Room
FREE Virtual NARCAN Training
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Sponsor: Partnership for Drug-Free Communities, Chestnut Health Systems, St. Clair County Drug Prevention All Location: Virtually Held
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Make Health Happen Location: via Zoom
This is a general body meeting for Make Health Happen. All active members have recieved an email invite with zoom link attached.
For more information on how you can get involved with Make Health Happen, please contact Joey Fonseca at joeyjf@illinois.edu.
If you are interested in getting involved with Healthier Together or would like more information about the work we do, please email us at info@healthiertogether.net
FREE Virtual NARCAN Training
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sponsor: Partnership for Drug-Free Communities, Chestnut Health Systems, St. Clair County Drug Prevention All Location: Virtually Held
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: BRIC (Healthier Together, Make Health Happen, MTC Community Outreach Location: Avant Elementary School, 1915 N. 55th St., East St Louis, IL 62204
The Plant Pals Intergenerational Program will be held every 1st and 3rd Thursday from October 28th to December 16th. Please see the PDF flyer above for full details and session outline.
Adult Nutrition Education Lessons
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Sponsor: EFNEP and University of Illinois- Extension Location: 101 Jackie Joyner-Kersee Circle, East St. Louis, IL 62204 in the Art Room
Adult Nutrition Education Lessons
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Sponsor: EFNEP and University of Illinois- Extension Location: 101 Jackie Joyner-Kersee Circle, East St. Louis, IL 62204 in the Art Room
Giving Tuesday
12:00 PM Sponsor: Healthier Together Location: Donations can be sent via paypal or checks mailed to the address above
GivingTuesday is a global day of generosity that will take place on November 30, 2021.
We ask that you consider donating to Healthier Together this Giving Tuesday. Donations can be sent through our PayPal QR code in the image or through paypal.me/healthiertogether
Check donations can be mailed to:
Healthier Together P.O. Box 304 Belleville, IL 62220
Local Wellness Committee Meeting
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Sponsor: East St. Louis School District 189 Location: via Zoom Other: District 189's Link: https://www.estl189.com/domain/39
East St. Louis School District 189's Child Nutrition Program is based on federally funded and administered programs from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). At the state level, the Illinois State Board of Education's Nutrition and Wellness Programs Division is the administering agency working with East St. Louis School District 189 to provide nutritional meals for all students without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
All schools in School District 189 serve breakfast and lunch for students in grades Pre-K to 12. East St. Louis School District 189′s meals are provided by Chartwells Food Service. Breakfast and lunch meals are designed to be compliant with all federal, state, and local guidelines. District 189 is a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) participant. As such, we are able to provide healthy breakfasts and lunches each day at no charge for ALL students enrolled in the CEP school.
Please join us for the Triennial Assessment for District 189’s Local Wellness Policy. The meeting will be held on May 12, 2021, from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm via Zoom.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Sponsor: EFNEP and University of Illinois- Extension Location: 101 Jackie Joyner-Kersee Circle, East St. Louis, IL 62204 in the Art Room
St. Clair County Drug Prevention Allianace Meeting 
