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Healthy City 2013 Related Activity Index	Use this chronological listing to find the related activities and resources that address Healthy City Action Plan goals To see a list of the 2012 Related Activities, click here To see a list of the 2011 Related Activities, click here To see a list of the 2010 Related Activities, click here. To see a list of the 2009 Related Activities, click here. To see a list of the 2008 Related Activities, click here. To see a list of the 2007 Related Activities, click here. To see a list of the 2006 Related Activities, click here. To see a list of the 2005 Related Activities, click here. To see a list of the 2004 Related Activities, click here..
EVENTS OCCURRING FROM OCTOBER THROUGH DECEMBER 2013
If you would like to join one of eight Task Forces who will work on the 2014-2019 Partners for a Healthier Community Action Plan, contact the leaders here.	You are invited to join one of eight Task Forces which meeting between now and December 2013 to begin the 2014-2019 Action Plan process. Click here for the list of Task Force leaders	New Year's Day Polar Plunge at Sandy Beach to Benefit Forever Paws Animal Shelter Click here for a four-minute video
	Holiday Celebration at Greater Fall River Re-Creation Click here for a three-minute video	Southcoast Nutrition Education at the Mass Rehab Agency
	Third Annual Jingle Run Click here for a two-minute video	Children's Holiday Parade Click here for as sixteen-minute video
	World AIDS Day at Gromada Plaza Click here for a video of the event	Children's Trust Fund Parent Cafe Training at HealthFirst Click here for a seven-minute video
	Department of Public Health Community Health Dialogue at Fort Taber Click here for an hour-and-fifteen-minute video	Personal and Community Health Fair at Bristol Community College Click here for a three-minute video of the health fair
	Needs and Assets Assessment Task Force Meetings	South Coast Non-Profit Leadershiop Conference at UMass-Dartmouth Click here for a ninety-minute video of Beth Tener's presentation
	Southcoast Hospitals' Cardiovascular Screening at Ships' Cove Apartments. Click here for a brief video about the benefits of the Cardiovascular Prevention Program	MIRA Citizenship Clinic at St. Luke's Church. Click here for a 90-second video
	Homeless Service Providers' Coalition Candlelight Vigil at Saint Ann'e Shrine Click here to see a video of the event, including Kate Marin and Maddie Keyes leading the group in song	Ex-smokers' Hall-of-Fame at White's Restaurant Click here for a one-hour video.
	Partners Family Fun Night at the Spencer Borden Elementary School Click here for an 11-minute video of the event	LeDuc Center for Civil Engagement Annual Service Showcase at the Marine Museum
	First Partners' Winter Market at Re-Creation Click here for a brief video	New Bedford Allies Health Equity Summit Click here for a two-hour video of the Summit
	Partners' Family Fun Night at Kuss Middle School Click here for a 14-minute video of the event	World Diabetes Day at People Incorporated Click here for a short video of the event
	Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Revitalization of the Fall River YMCA Click here for a 50-minute video of the ceremony	Child Protection Council Annual Awards Meeting and Prsentation on Child Obesity Click here for a video of the meeting Click here for a video on obsesity
	Drug Abuse Summit at Morton Middle School Click here for a two-hour video of most of the Summit	Fall River Police Department Awards Burnch at White's Restaurant Click here for a half-hour video of the opening ceremony and some of the awardees..
	Connecting For Change Conference Presentation on Open Space . Click here for a video of Julie Kelly's talk. Click here for a video of Dr. Hollander's talk, and here for a video of Mr. Vasconcelles talk	VOICES Youth Leadership Training at the Southcoast YMCA Click here for a 13-minute video of the beginning of the training
	Family Fun Night at the Doran Elementary School Click here for a video of the event	Prescription Medication Take-Back a the Fall River Police Station Click here for a two-minute video
	Department of Public Health Ounce of Prevention Annual Conference Click here for the video of the keynote presentation and here for the Commissioner's Award presentation	First Statewide InterCHNA Roundtable Click here for a 16-minute video of the conference and here for a two-hour 20-minute video,
	One Zero Four Business Academy Grand Opening Click here for an eight-minute video of the event	BOLD Coalition Annual Meeting at McGovern's Restaurant
EVENTS OCCURRING FROM JULY THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2013
	Partners for a Healthier Community 20th Anniversary Celebration at Bristol Community College Click here for a 35-minute video retrospective of Partners	Center for Health in the New England Workplace Conference in Storrs, CT
	North Park Clean-up and Tree Steward Tree Care with Southcoast Hospital Volunteers Click here for a a two-minute video	New Highland Park Playground Click here for a a two-minute video of the Park activities.
	Nutrition Education at the South Coast Worksite Wellness Collaborative Meeting at Julius Koch	Taunton CHNA Presentation on Fall River Mass in Motion and Healthy City Click here for a 30-minute video
	SCHHWI Smoke-free Housing Training for Landlords Click here for a eight-minute video of part of the meeting	First Annual Mechanics Bank BayCoast Endurance Challenge at Diman Regional High School Click here for a five-minute video of the event
	Narrows Festival of the Arts on the Waterfront Click here for a three-minute video of the event	Bristol Community College Healthy City Fall River Course
	TKO Fitness Open House Click here for a brief video	Somerset Community Visioning Session Click here for a seven-minute video of the event
	Family Recovery Project Presentation at the Homeless Service Providers Meeting Click here for a brief video	Homelessness Leadership Council Meeting at the ATMC Click here for a 23-minute video.excerpt of this meeting
	May Institute Children's Service Community Garden Click here for a five-minute video	Worksite Wellness Presentation at the Fall River Rotary Meeting Click here for a four-minute video
	End of Summer Blast at Abbott Court Park Click here for a 3-minute video of the event	Energy Exodus March from Fall River to the Cape Click here for a 35-minute video
	Community Engaged Research Conference in Bethesda, MD	BMX Bike Path Planning Session behind the Police Station Click here for a video inteview with Chris Durand
	Rustic Walking Path Completion at Cook Pond Celebration Click here for a twelve-minute video of the event	Fall River Bike Committee Ride Around the Bioreserve
	Fall River Bike CommitteeBlackstone Valley Bikeway Ride to the the Museum of Work and Culture in Woonsocket	Soda-free Campaign presentation at Camp Welch Click here to see a 13-minute video of the presentation
	Inclusion Playground Groundbreaking at Kennedy Park Click here for a 21-minute video of the event	Marine Cadet Boot Camp at Battleship Cove Click here see a seven-minute video
	Brayton Point Health Report Click here for a 15-minute video	Bike Safety and Helmet Give-Away at Doran School Click here for a four-minute video
	Southcoast Cardiovascular Screening at Bates Towers Click here for a brief video	Mass in Motion Tour of Fall River Click here for a link to a 50-minute video
	Bristol Elder Services Area Plan	Community Development Sasso Award Click here for a ten-minute video
	Horner Millwork Worksite Health Fair Day Click here for a brief video	Project Homeless Connect at Bristol Community College Click here for a 23-minute video
	Community Resource Fair at Sunset Hill Housing Development Click here for a three-minute video of the event	Senior Farmers' Market Coupon Distribution Click here for a three-minute video of the event
	Food Day Planning at Citizens for Citizens	Talbot Middle School Bicycle Safety and Helmet Give-Away Event Click here for a six-and-a-half minute video
	Recovery Learning Community Bowling Party Click here for a two-and-a-half minute video	Shut Down Brayton Point Power Station Demonstration Click here for a 32-minute video
	Saint Anne's Hospital Patient Pavilion Ribbon-Cutting Event. Click here for a 30-minute video	Cook Pond Clean-up with the Trustees of Reservation Youth Corps
	Gun Violence Listening Session Click here for a half-hour video of the first part of the session	Downtown Block-A-Palooza Click here for a six-minute video of the beginning of the event
	DPH Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund Listening Session Click here for a one-hour-and-fortyone--minute video of the session	hCharlton Hospital Farmers' Market Click here for a brief video
	WIC Farmers' Market Coupon Distribution Click here for a three-minute video	Bicycle Safety Presentation at the Greene Elementary School Click here for a three-minute video
	Watson School Garden Click here for a three-minute video	Opening Day for the Summer Lunch And Park Programi
EVENTS OCCURRING FROM APRIL THROUGH JUNE 2013
	Kelly Miller Circus Sponsored by the Fall River Rotary Click here for a for a three-and-a-half minute video of the part of the Circus .	Quequechan River Trail Project Hearing at Government Center.. Click here for a 53-minute video
	Gaston Institute Conference on Latinos in Southeast Massachusetts Click here for video of Part I-, here for Part II, here for Part III, and here for Part I	Community Day at Griffin Park Click here for a three-and-a-half minute video
	Peace Pole Planting at St. Luke's Episcopal Church Click here for an eight-minute video of the event	.WIC Shopping Tour of Stop & Shop Click here for a four-minute video
	Re-Creation Kick-off to Summer at Ruggles Park Click here for an eight-minute video of the event	New Bus Terminal Dedication Click here for a four-minutes video of Mayor Flanagan's remarks
	SCHHWI Quarterly Breather Better Meeting and Logo Award Presentation Click here for a video of the meeting	Blount Fine Foods Benefits and Wellness Fair Click here for a 30-second video
	Farmers' Market Opening Day at Government Center Click here for a three-minute video	21st Century Funderful Family Event at Re-Creation Click here for a ten-minute video of the event
	Together 4 Tolerance Gathering at the Gates of the City Click here see a four-minute video of the event	Kids' Day at Spencer-Borden School Click here to see a five-minute video
	Good-bye Party for Elizabeth Malkin and Brittany Bertone	Bicycle Ride to Sweet's Knoll in Taunton
	Welcome Family Presentation by People Incorporated at McGovern's Restaurant	YMCA Southcoast Annual Meeting Award Presentation Click here for a 12-minute video of the award presentation
	Mixed Methods Research Workshop at Harvard School of Public Health Removed at the request of Harvard University	Bristol Elder Services Elder Bullying Conference at White's. Click here for a 3-minute video of the conference
	Story Walk at the Specer Borden Elementary School Click here to see a five-minute video of the Story Walk	Mass Public Health Association Annual Awards Breakfast Click here for a brief video
	Morton Middle School Family Fun Night Click here for a for a twelve-minute video of the event	Mass. Dept. of Transitional Assistance Listening Session at the Fall River Public Library
	Youth CHOICES School Community Partnership Combined Meeting at the Tradewinds. Click here for a 35-minute video of the meeting	Employee Appreciation and Benefits Fair at People Incorporated Click here for a short video
	HealthFirst Family Fun in the Sun Event Click here for eight-minute video	Morton Middle School Family Fun Night Click herehere for a twelve-minute video
	Violence Prevention Task Force Presentation at B.M.C. Durfee High School Click here for a 30-minute video of the presentation	Staircase Gallery Opening at Government Center Click here for a 12-minute video
	Bicycle Tour of Newport with the Fall River Bicycle Club	Mike Moran at the Annual Shepherd Center Buttercup Tea
	Leadership Southcoast Project Presentations at the ATMC. Click here for a forty-five minute video of the first two of the five presentations	Sixth Annual Greater Fall River Fitness Challenge Finale at the Eagle Performing Arts Center Click here to see the video of the event
	Career Day at B.M.C. Durfee High School Click here for a short video	Family Fun Night at the Viveiros Elementary School. Click here for a 19-minute video
	Psychological First Aid and Post-Traumatic Stress Management Training at the Boys and Girls Club	Groundwork USA Application Site Visit
	Rotary Club Community Garden at Bristol Community College Click here for a video	Blue Cross/Blue Shield Walking Works Program at Government Center
	Fairhaven Bike Ride During Bike to Work Week	Smoke-Free Housing Discussion at Ships' Cove Apartments Click here for a video of the discussion .
	Fourth Annual Southcoast Worksite Wellness Conference at the ATMC	SMILES Hula Hoop Game at Kuss Middle School
	Greater Fall River Children's Museum Grand Opening Click here for a video tour of the facility with President Jo-Anne Sbrega.	Rotary Community Garden at Bristol Community College Click here for a video
	Farmers' Market Opening Day at Saint Anne's Hospital	Annaul Civic Engagement Award Breakfast at Bristol Community College Click here for a video of the event
	Pathways to Prevention: Continuing the Conversation Inter-CHNA meeting Click here for a video of the conference .	Fathers and Family Network Meeting at HealthFirst Click here for a 6-minute video
	Family Fun Night at the Watson Elementary School Click here for a 25-minute video .	Final Fitness Challenge Event for the 2013 Season Click here for a nineteen-and-a-half minute video
	Click here for photos and videos from the Fourth Annual Worksite Wellness Conference at the ATMC	Local Food Vendor Day at the Durfee High School Cafeteria Click here for a four-minute video of the event
	Fall River Community Media Launch at BCC Click here for a video	Young Child Literacy Fair at Kuss Middle School Click here for a video
	Fitness Challenge Planking at the Silvia Elementary School Click here for a video.	Spring Bicycle Trip on the East Bay Bike Path with the Bicycle Committee
	Bike-to-School Day at the Tansey Elementary School Click here for a two-and-a-half minute video of the event	City-wide Walk-to-Scholl Day with all 16 Schools Participating Click here to see a 14-minute video of the walkers at each of the sixteen schools .
	SMILES Great Egg Drop Contest Click here for a short video	BOLD Prescription Medication Take-Back
	Tree Farm Planting on Earth Day	Earth Day City-wide Clean-ups
	Dodgeballin' For Kids Fundraiser at Durfee High School Click here for a video of the event	Arbor Day Tree Planting at the Children's Museum Click here for a a 10-minute video of the event
	Family Fun Night at Henry Lord Middle School. Click here for a for a twelve-minute video of the event	Civic Engagement Summit at UMass-Dartmouth Click here for a video of the event
	Durfee High School Highway Safety Video Award. Click here for a four-minute video interview and here for a 12-minute video of the award presentation	Bicycle Safety Presentation at Tansey Elementary School
	Urban Foresty Workshop at Government Center. Click here for a a 50-minute video	Fitness Challenge twenty-five with Fitness Fusion Click here for an eleven-minute video of the event
	Blue Cross Blue Shield Innovation Award Presented at the Municipal Health Fair	Fall River Bicycle Committee Bike Tour of Fogland in Tiverton, RI
	Flint Neighborhood Carnival at Lafayette Park Click here for a four-minute video of the event	Twenty-fourth Fitness Challenge Event with FitWorks Click here for a five-minute video
	United Interfaith Action at St. Michael's Church Click here for a 53-minute video of the meeting	Dr. Weed talks about the Robert Wood Johnson Award to the Lifetime Learning Group at Bay View
	Family Fun Night at the Fonseca Elementary School	City-wide Clean-up Announced by Mayor Flanagan Click here for a video of the start of the event
	21st Century Gathering at Kuss Middle School Click here for a twelve-minute video of the first part of the event .	Coach Kim Ferrara Consults with Fall River School Physical Education Teachers Click here for a 7-minute video
	Mass in Motion Action Institute in Marlboro Click here for a 20-minute video of the Institute, here for a video of Julie Kelly's presentation	Bristol Community College Commuity Advisory Board Meetings
	Safe Routes To School Award Given to Marcia Picard of Partners	Social Capital Inc Luncheon with Brittany Bertone as Keynote Speaker Click here to read her presentation, here for a video, & here for more photos
	Thomas Giunta 5K Road Race Click here to see a video of the race	Fitness Challenge Twenty-Three with Fitness Fusion Click here for a nine-minute video
	Eat This Not That Nutrition Class at Challenge 23 Click here for a one-minute video	Civic Engagement Advisory Board at Bristol Community College
	White Ribbon Campaign Event Against Sexual Assualt and Chid Abuse at the Boys and Girls Club Click here for a video of the event	Community Development Block Grant Adjustment Click here for a twelve-minute video
EVENTS OCCURRING FROM JANUARY THROUGH MARCH 2013
	Boys and Girls Club Strategic Planning Meeting at White's Restaurant Click here for a twenty-seven-minute video	MIRA Citizenship Clinic at St Luke's Church Click here for a three-minute video of the event
	Baseball Clinic af Durfee Field House with Brian Rose Click here for an eight-minute video	South Coast Bikeway Summit at the UMass-Dartmouth Schol of Law Click here for a one-hour video of the Summit
	Fitness Challenge Twenty-Two with FitWorks Click here for a seven-minute video	Look Down Before You Light Up Campaign with Mayor Flanagan .Click here for a sixteen-minute video
	Family Fun Night at the Letourneau Elementary School Click here for a 17-minute video	Fitness Challenge Twenty-One with Fitness Fusion Click here for an twelve-minute video
	Look Down Before You Light Up WSAR Radio Show with Mayor Flanagan .Click here for a sixteen-minute video of the show .	Ameena Matthews at Re-Creation Talking About Gang Violence Click here for a 45-minute video
	Ameena Matthews at the Boys and Girls Club Click here for a 35-minute video	. Family Fun at the Stone School Click here for a four-minute a video
	Statewide Safe Routes to School Forum and Awards	Youth of the Year Award at the Eagle Performing Arts Center. Click here for a 30-minute video
	District Attorney Sam Sutter's Family Fitness and Fun Day Click here for a 13-minute video	Before You Light Up, Look Down Campaign Announced Click here for a sixteen-minute video of the event
	Mayor Flanagan's Signature Soup Launched at Blount Click here for a twelve-minute video of the event	Fitness Challenge Twenty. Click here for an ten-minute video of the event
	SMILES Coin Race Contest	Leadership Southcoast presentations on Health Click here for a twenty-six minute video of Southcoast Hospital CEO Keith Hovan
	South Coast Health Planning Alliance Dashboard Meeting	WSAR Radio Health Fair at White's Restaurant Click here for a four-minute video of the event
	Health and Well Being Coalition Meeting with Undersecretary Gornstein Click here for a five-minute video of the meeting	Vagina Monologues at the Eagle Performing Arts Center
	Fitness Challenge Seventeen Click here for an eight-minute video of the event	City Tree Farm and Community Garden Plot
	Challenge Seventeen with Fitness Fusion at Re-Creation Click here for an eight-minute video of the event.	Nineteenth Challenge Event Click here for a video of the event
	Healthy City Fall River Cable Television Show Taping	Fall River Tree Farm and Community Garden Site Planning Click here for a video of the site tour
	Saint Anne's Hospital Diabetes Prevention Program	Fitness Challenge Fifteen with Fitness Fusion Click here for a seven-minute video of the event
	Roadmaps to Health Prize Award Reception at Government Center Click here for a video of the event	Nutrition Education Session with John Quintas Click here for a video
	HomeFront Videotaping for the Roadmaps Prize Award Click here for a video of the taping	Roadmaps to Health Prize Award Event at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, NJ Click here for a video of the event
	Skating at Government Center Click here for a short video of opening night	Twelfth Fitness Challenge Event Click here for a ten-minute video
	Diabetes in the Workplace Click here for a 20-minute video of the presentation	One Billion Rising Event at Government Center Click here for a
	Operation Shovel with YouthBuild Click here for a short video	Challenge Couch to 5K Training Group Click here for a short video of the group in action
	Community and Wellness Center Presentation Click here for a video of the presentation	Time Exchange Presentations at BCC Click here for a video demonstration of exchange networks
	Mayor Flanagan's State of the City Address Click here for a video	United Interfaith Action Community Health Worker Steering Committee Meetings
	Eighth Fitness Challenge Click here for a ten-minute video of the event	Give Kids a Smile Day at the HealthFirst Family Care Center Click here for a 90-second video .
	Seventh Fitness Challenge Click here for a video	Family Fun Night at the Greene Elementary School
	Sixth Fitness Challenge Click here for a video .	Fifth Fitness Challenge Click here for a video
	Fitness Challenge Nutrition Session at the YMCA Click here for a video of the presentation	MLK Day of Service at Gifts To Give in New Bedford Click here for a 19-minute video
	SMILES Mentoring Rally	Fourth Fitness Challenge Click here for a video
	Bath Salts Presentation at the Corrigan Center Click here for a of a portion of the presentation	Third Fitness Challenge Click here for a video
	The Problem with Sugar presentation to Fall River School physical education teachers and nurses	Winter Wonderland Walk with the Trustees of Reservations Click here for a video
	Second Fitness Challenge with Fitness Fusion Click here for a video	Worksite Wellness Meeting on Smoke-free Campuses
	Mass DOT Route 79/I-195 Interchange Improvement Project Report	First Fitness Challenge Event Click here for a video
	Governors' Physical Fitness Exercise Room Grant Award at Henry Lord Middle School	Fitness Challenge Health Fair at Kuss Middle School. Click here for the video
	Al Attar Scholarship Fundraiser at Durfee High School Click here for a short video	Tour of Urban Acres Farm at Durfee Union Mills Click here for a video of the tour .
	First Day at Kennedy Park	Polar Plunge for Forever Paws Animal Hospital Click here for the video
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