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#YOUmatter; is holding its Life After... Benefit DinnerSave the date - Friday, July 19, 2019
Tickets are $25 and benefit #YOUmatter; Please pre-purchase your dinner tickets.
#YOUmatter; is holding its Life After... Benefit Dinner
Ms Havasu Senior Pageant is nowMs Lake Havasu City Pageant
and is open to women 45 years and older.
and is open to women 45 years and older.
Contestant deadline is July 31st,
See details on the event page here.
During the entire month of July, take two cans of food to Cost Cutters and receive $2.00 off any hair cut!Canned goods collected will be given to the HCHF Food Bank.
Both Cost Cutter locations are participating:
- 1799 Kiowa Ave. Ste. 102 near Big Lots
- 2231 McCulloch Blvd. Ste. 101 near Smiths
Our 14th Annual Kid's Health Fair is scheduled for Saturday August 3rd from 8 am to Noon.Attendance is FREE! Click READ More to get the details!
We want to thank these sponsors for contributing to the fair:
Havasu Regional Medical Center
Mohave County Department of Public Health
London Bridge Rotary
Lake Havasu Rotary
Sunrise Rotary
London Bridge Lions
River Medical/AMR
Murphy Broadcasting.
Mohave County Department of Public Health
London Bridge Rotary
Lake Havasu Rotary
Sunrise Rotary
London Bridge Lions
River Medical/AMR
Murphy Broadcasting.
Havasu Healthy Striders and Elks Lodge 2399 are holding their annualFree Family Swim Day
Saturday, August 3, 2019
noon to 4:00 pm
at the LHC Aquatic Center.
This immediately follows the Back to School Health Fair!
Space is limited to 400 swimmers.
Pizza provided by the Elks Lodge 2399.
W.E.A.A. Wise Up Lecture Series
2nd Friday of every month = 9:30 am to 11:00 am
Lake Havasu Senior Center
450 Acoma Blvd S, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
ALL AGES ARE WELCOME
Wise Up Series, August 2019Vilma Urbina will present a discussion on
Empathy - Putting Yourself in Another's ShoesAugust 9, 9:30 am
at the Senior Center
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
This course will help you be the best YOU that you can be!
One-on-one or group professional advice
Interview preparation
Appropriate professional attire for various industries
Wednesday, August 7, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
held at the HCHF Food Bank
1980 Kiowa Blvd., Lake Havasu City
1-928-287-1177
Presented by Wells Fargo Hosted by the HCHF Food Bank
The 21st Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk will be held on October 5, 2019. The Rally begins at 7:30 and the walk starts at 8:00 am. Click here fore more information about BCAW
Kevin Hines will be presenting at the Aquatic & Community Center on August 13 2019, He will be in the Relics & Rods room, 100 Park Ave, Lake Havasu City. 5:00 pm he will be signing book and at 6:00 pm he will begin his presentation.Click here if you would like to download the flyer Also click the "Read More" to read Kevin's Story
Preparations are well under way for our first Havasu Half Marathon & 5K, April 4, 2020. Find details and register at www.runhavasu.com.
Vendor space at the Expo and Sponsorship opportunities are available for this event here: https://mercuryevent.com/event/havasu-half/
Proceeds benefit HCHF Programs: Student Assistance Program and #YOUmatter; Find out more about these groups on the HCHF website or on the event website here: http://runhavasu.com/charities-fundraising/
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Myra Hendricks is our walker for July. She is 70 years young and has 3 sons ages 42, 50 and 54. She also has 7 grandchildren between the ages of 7-27. She moved to Lake Havasu after her divorce in 1996. She lived internationally for over 20 years in Scotland, Venezuela, and Indonesia then back to Venezuela. She was born and raised in Los Angeles and moved to Anchorage, Alaska, when she was 18. She was a Domestic Engineer before she retired.
Your State Income Tax can benefit our Lake Havasu Community! You can help by paying your State Income Tax with a Tax Credit to the Havasu Community Health Foundation. Contact us at 94 Acoma Blvd. S. Suite 101 or (928) 453-8190
Programs that qualify are The Food Bank, Veterans Health Awareness, and SAP-Student Assisted Program.
Return the copy of the Tax Credit Form with a check!
Join Havasu Community Health Foundation in supporting our homeless veterans with backpacks filled with health & hygiene products. Drop off any of the items in the next section, (click Read More) at our office. Cash donations are also accepted for expenses related to this and other veteran’s programs.
Put your walking shoes on and join the Havasu Healthy Striders on Saturdays at 6:30 am--gotta beat the heat!
Meet them in Rotary Park near the swimming area. Every one is welcome!
Faith and Grace Center is now open, providing emergency shelter, emotional support and services focused on safety, empowerment and self-sufficiency. Call the 24 hour hotline for confidential calls: 928-302-1358.
Terros Mobile Crisis Services HCHF is helping to spread the word about Terros Health. Terros provides 24 hour mobile crises services to the Havasu community. If you or someone you know is facing a mental health emergency, support is available at no cost, 24/7 through Health Choice Integrated Care's crisis line, operated by Crisis Response Network. Call 1-877-756-4090. This service is free of charge and open to everyone regardless of insurance status. Click here to view and download their flyer.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - NAMI Havasu offers a monthly program. Family Support Group meets the 2nd Saturday of each month at 10:00 pm to 11:30 am, in the Mount Olive Lutheran Church at 2170 Havasupai Blvd.. This group is for family members and close friends of a person with mental illness. Participants must be age 18 or over. Download a flyer here. For more information call Betty Bradley at 453-7869.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - offers a weekly Recovery Support meeting. The Connection Recovery Support Group is held every Thursday at 2:30 pm at 1795 Civic Center Blvd. Ste. 101.. Download a flyer with more information here.
Caregiver Support Group, Hospice of Havasu. Meets every Tuesday from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at 365 S. Lake Havasu Ave. (at the main Hospice of Havasu office). Anyone from the community who is care-giving can participate free of charge. Call Hospice of Havasu at 928-453-2111 for more information.
STOP THE BLEED, SAFE A LIFE. Offered by Havasu Regional Medical Center
Uncontrolled Bleeding is the number one cause of preventable death from trauma…. Learn how to STOP THE BLEED. You never know when YOU will be the first person to render first aid—car accidents, off road. Held in the HRMC Learning Center 1785 McCullough Blvd. RSVP is required. Sign up at Bleedingcontrol.org or email Danielle.stello@lpnt.net. For more information call 928-854-7549. Download a flyer with schedule here..
Nar-Anon Family Group, Serenity on the Lake meets Wednesdays at 7:00 pm at 2041 Swanson Ave, the Alano Club. The group gives hope and help for family and friends of addicts.
The American Heart Association has a great tool to evaluate your risk for heart disease. It's free and personal information is not kept.When you open the assessment, you will enter your age, weight, cholesterol level, blood pressure and answer questions about your lifestyle.
When you complete the questions, you will receive an immediate evaluation with suggestions to improve your health. You can go back at any time to do the assessment again.
Opportunities to Support Havasu Community Health Foundation
There are a variety of opportunities to support HCHF directly or by supporting various activities and fundraising events in Lake Havasu. You will find our Report to Donors on our website. Sponsorship of our Public Relations Tools allows the Foundation to "get the word out" about all the events and programs that benefit the community.
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