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10/08/2024

4-H Village Community Garden Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #74

TOPIC: Alpha Pregnancy Center provides free pregnancy related services and resources
PRESENTER: Carey Willis, Worth County Director

Thursday,October 10, 2024, @ 10:00 AM, at the Village Community Garden, The AG Village Trail, 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA

Alpha Pregnancy Center is a licensed medical clinic providing free pregnancy related services and resources to help patients along their pregnancy journey. Join Worth County Director, Carey Willis, as she shares more about the services and resources offered by the pregnancy center.

Did you know that Worth County has a higher percentage of preterm births (17.6%) as compared to the Georgia state value (11.4%) and U.S. value (10.0%). Preterm births are risky for both the child and the mother. But we have resources right here in Worth County that can help families. The Alpha Pregnancy Center has been operating in southwest GA since 1991. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served!

Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

10/01/2024

4-H Village Community Garden Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #72
Topic: Explore Downtown Sylvester with Karen Singletary, Downtown Main Street Director

Presenter: Karen Singletary, Downtown Main Street Director

Thursday, October 3, 2024, @ 10:00 AM, at the Village Community Garden, The AG Village Trail, 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA

Learn more about Sylvester’s historic downtown directly from the Downtown Main Street Director, Karen Singletary who will share the vison and future plans for Sylvester, the heart of Southwest Georgia. Main Streets like Downtown Sylvester are vital to the American experience and has the unique ability to provide its community with amazing opportunities to do business, make memories and connect with our neighbors. The Village Community Garden is proud to partner with Downtown Main Street Sylvester and Karen Singletary to Thrive Together!
For those interested in business opportunities, and how to thrive in Downtown Sylvester be sure to visit the Garden to hear from the Main Street Director.

THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served!
Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

09/24/2024

4-H Village Community Garden Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #72

Topic: Safety Max, Albany Ga: Emergency Preparedness Solutions
Presenter: Ed Short and Dixie Cloyd

Thursday, May 26, 2024, @ 10:00 AM, at the Village Community Garden, The AG Village Trail, 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA

Safety Max is the leading provider of emergency preparedness, consulting, training and supplies offering businesses customized, turn-key emergency preparedness solutions that reduce liability, are easy to implement and assure the safety of employees in the event of an emergency. Visit the Village and learn how Safety Max can help your company or organization. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served!

Meet Dixie Cloyd, General Manager and Ed Short, Certified Fire Extinguisher Specialist. Both will be on hand to discuss how Safety Max always strives to give the best and most accurate service to their valued customers towards 100 satisfactions

Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

09/17/2024

4-H Village Community Garden presents the Farmacy Herb Makers Nursery workshop series as part of the Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #71 -Thursday, Sept 19, 2024 @ 10:00 AM, at the Village Community Garden, The AG Village Trail, 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA

TOPIC: THE ART OF THE HERBAL TEA BLEND – Hands-on Workshop

PRESENTER: Eda Garcia, Co-Founder Village Community Garden and Owner/Operator of Farmacy Herb Makers Nursery

Did you know that there is a method to the “madness” of herbal tea blending? This Herb Workshop will help guide you in determining how to choose your PRIMARY, NUTRITIVE AND CATALYST HERB to make the perfect tea blend. No matter what your goal is(joint pain, anxiety, cold and flu, stomach ailments) you can create a well-balanced herbal blend once you understand each layer of the BLEND FORMULA. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served and join us for some tea!

Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

09/11/2024

4-H Village Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #70
Topic: Alpha Pregnancy Center provides free pregnancy related services and resources

Presenter: Carey Willis, Worth County Director
Thursday, September 12, 2024, @ 10:00 AM, at the Village Community Garden, The AG Village Trail, 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA

Alpha Pregnancy Center is a licensed medical clinic providing free pregnancy related services and resources to help patients along their pregnancy journey. Join Worth County Director, Carey Willis, as she shares more about the services and resources offered by the pregnancy center.

Did you know that Worth County has a higher percentage of preterm births (17.6%) as compared to the Georgia state value (11.4%) and U.S. value (10.0%). Preterm births are risky for both the child and the mother. But we have resources right here in Worth County that can help families. The Alpha Pregnancy Center has been operating in southwest GA since 1991. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served!

Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

09/03/2024

4-H Village Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #69

TOPIC: The OPIOD Crisis: Community Overdose Education

PRESENTER: Phyllis Rolle, Public Health Analyst with Southwest Public Health District 8-2

Thursday, September 5, 2024, @ 10:00 AM, Village Community Garden, The AG Village Trail, 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA

Join us at the Village for a guided discussion regarding the impact of the opioid epidemic on yourself, your family, and our community. Phyllis Rolle, Public Health Analyst will provide an overview of the current state of the opioid crisis, including key data and trends that illuminate the scale and scope of the issue. Phyllis brings invaluable insights into the opioid epidemic that has profoundly impacted communities nationwide. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served!

Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

08/13/2024

4-H Village Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #66
Herbal Healing Series -every 3rd Thursday of the Month
Topic: Lemon Balm Herb and its Health Benefits
Presenter: Eda Garcia, Co-Founder Village Community Garden and Owner/Operator of Farmacy Herb Makers Nursery
Thursday, August 15, 2024, @ 10:00 AM, at the Village Community Garden, The AG Village Trail, 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA
Lemon balm is a calming herb, and helps everything from anxiety to indigestion. It’s in the mint family and has been used for centuries to treat pain and inflammation and as a memory stimulant. Join Eda and the Sankofa team as we explore this wonderful aromatic herb, its health benefits and its side effects. In this workshop we will sample lemon balm tea and we will make a dish using lemon balm.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served!
Eda Garcia, co-founder of the Village Community Garden and owner/operator the Farmacy Herb Maker Nursery. BE sure to visit the nursery for your Lemon Balm plant to add to your garden.
Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

08/06/2024

4-H Village Healthy Living Thursday Workshop #65

Topic: August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Presenter: Tonya Vaughn, Director of Nursing at Phoebe Worth Medical Nubian Rootz Cultural Center
Thursday, August 8, 2024, @ 10:00 AM, at the Village Community Garden , 201 Paulk Street, Sylvester GA 31791

During thisworkshop, Tonya will highlight the importance of vaccinations for people of all ages. She will present information on key vaccinations for older adults as well as the importance of talking to your healthcare provider about what steps are right for you when staying up to date on vaccinations.

THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! A heart healthy breakfast is served
Thank you to the City of Sylvester’s Councilmen, Mayor, City Managers, and Fort Valley State University for allowing the Sankofa volunteers and the 4H Village Community Garden to serve you -The People. These Health Awareness Workshops are designed to assist our community in living healthier lives BECAUSE WE CARE!

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The Village Community Garden, 101 The Ag Village Trail
Sylvester, GA
31791

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https://southernskycenter.org/

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