Special Events

Every month, explore engaging workshops, educational presentations, and social gatherings.

Free Health Risk Assessments for Strokes Prevention by HSHS and St. Mary’s

  • October 8th | 9:00am - 1:00pm

  • Walk-ins Welcomed

NEW CC Mobile & Medical Appointments

Medical appointments will be charged to NEWCC Sliding fee scale, BadgerCare, Medicare, Medicaid, etc.

  • October 28th | 9:00am - 4:00pm

  • Walk-ins Welcomed

NEW CC Mobile Vaccine Clinic

Medical appointments will be charged to NEWCC Sliding fee scale, BadgerCare, Medicare, Medicaid, etc. People who are uninsured may be eligible for free vaccines.

  • October 28th | 9:00am - 4:00pm

  • Walk-ins Welcomed

October 14 - November 11

Wednesdays | 5:30-6:45PM

Five-Week Series

October 14: Introduction to How Foods Fight Cancer

October 21: Fueling Up on Low-Fat, High-Fiber Foods

October 28: Discovering Dairy and Meat Alternatives

November 4: Cancer-Fighting Compounds and Healthy Weight Control

November 11: Foods and Breast Cancer Survival

About the Program

Food for Life is a five-week educational and cooking series focusing on the relationship between food, nutrition, and breast cancer prevention and survival.

Participants will learn about plant-based nutrition, cancer-fighting foods, healthy weight management, and practical ways to incorporate nutritious foods into everyday life. Each session includes a cooking demonstration and easy, affordable recipes to take home.

Who Is It For?

The series is designed for breast cancer survivors, family and friends, and people interested in cancer prevention.

The program is not intended for individuals currently undergoing breast cancer treatment.

Instructor

Carissa Coorough, PA-C

Wednesday, October 21

5:00-5:30PM Welcome & Dinner

5:30-7:00PM Film Screening

7:00-8:00PM A conversation with Pearlette

*Child watch available by reservation (2+yrs)

*FREE food provided by Off the Trails

*Register to attend, only 150 spots available

Join us during Week Without Violence for a powerful documentary screening of Three (Extra)Ordinary Women. The story of three courageous women who come together through friendship, resilience, and a bold goal: climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro.

Following the film, stay for a special meet-and-greet and conversation with one of the film’s featured women. Hear firsthand about her journey, her resilience, and the message she hopes every woman and girl carries forward.

Monday, October 19 | 12:00-1:00PM

A Voter Education Lunch & Learn

Bring your brown bag lunch and join League of Women Voters President Dawn Smith and Lynn Meshke for a nonpartisan conversation about voting, including the proposed constitutional amendments, the SAVE Act, and answers to your voting questions.