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26-Sep-08
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Learning About Kenyan Grassroots Efforts
Dr. Gloria Willingham-Toure', Founder, The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s and Joyce Oneko, Founder of Mama Na DaDa in Kenya, Africa spent a week together discussing their respective organizations..."Reconnecting with grassroots that need our help-- Learning with them, and from them, and sharing information and connections." http://www.villagevolunteers.org/village_mama_nd/joyce.php
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24-Sep-08
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The Village Of Mentors
Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s advisor, Dr. Lovene Knight facillitates a discussion on mentor strategies and possibilities at the September 11, 2008 "Building Communities: Empowering for Health."
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23-Sep-08
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Building Communities: Empowering for Health
The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s hosted the first annual "Building Communities:Empowering For Health" strategy meeting at the California Center for Healthy Communities: California Endowment Conference Center, Los Angeles on September 11, 2008.
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23-Sep-08
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Introducing "Scholars Within"
The Village P.r.o.je.c.t.s provides the space for African American and African Diaspora Immigrant Scholars and concerned others to reconnect with the disparate populations.
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21-Sep-08
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Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s Book Reviews
The Village P.r..j.e.c.t.s is seeking feedback. Students are asked to share their textbooks with their family, friends, and to discuss the contents with them. What knowledge in the community can help inform today's text and other media?
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11-Apr-08
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Clutch The World Community Center
Marshon Kincey and a small group of volunteers are creating opportunities for the youth in Long Beach. The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s was introduced to this group by Mr. Charles Wade, a local community leader, youth advocate and activist. We are touched by the outreach, services, and opportunities provided by this group of committee citizens. Copy and paste this link in your browser to see the group in action: http://www.myfoxla.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail;jsessionid=EABDB4249A43BC17674BC1533BD6CB5B?contentId=6170974&version=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=1.1.1&sflg=1
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17-Oct-07
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Opportunity to Learn to Teach Nursing: Attention BSN and Master's Prepared Nurses
The California Institute for Nursing and Health Care (CINHC) is pleased to announce an intensive educational program, funded by a generous grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, to prepare master’s- and baccalaureate-prepared nurses to become effective clinical faculty members. The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s is encouraging you to apply. Villageprojects@aol.com
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13-Oct-07
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The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s Salutes Mr. Charles Wade
Mr. Charles Wade has humbly distinguished himself as a leader in the Long Beach Central Area, and The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s salutes him.
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13-Oct-07
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Building Communities: Empowering For Health
The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s announces "Building Communities: Empowering for Health," as the theme of its first annual strategy meeting to be held
September 11, 2008 California Center for Healthy Communities 1000 No. Alameda Street Los Angeles, California California Endowment 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
email: villageprojects@aol.com for additional information
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13-Oct-07
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Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s Joins CSULB Students at Community Resource Fair
The AframGlobal Organization Inc. Village Projects invites all Village Projects supporters and advisors to support the upcoming Multicultural Community Resource Fair in Long Beach, California - Saturday, November 17, 2007 from 12noon to 4p.m.. Long Beach Boys and Girls Club, 1920 Lemon Avenue, Long Beach, California 90806. This event is coordinated by graduate students in the Department of Social Work, California State University, Long Beach (Community Projects Class Fall 2007 -SW 692, taught by Professor Joshua Bender).
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30-Sep-06
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The Village Projects Salutes Dr Betty Smith Williams RN
Dr. BETTY SMITH WILLIAMS, RN, DrPH, FAAN,is a former Dean of the School of Nursing, University of Colorado School of Nursing, University of Colorado Health Sciences in Denver; Professor Emeritus California State University, Long Beach, former President, National Black Nurses Association, and was featured in The AETNA African-American History Calendar. This distinguished "Scholar Within" will serve as the founding director of the first minority owned School of Nursing approved by the California Board of Registered Nurses i.e. American University of Health Sciences (AUHS) in Long Beach, California.
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13-Jul-06
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Village Projects Networkers!
Dr. Gloria Willingham, Dr. Carol Parker-Terhune, and Thyonne Gordon (Phd candidate) met recently in Washington, D.C. to share ideas about the impact that the Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s can make in the African-American communities. Dr. Willingham, founder of the Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s presented updates and partnership opportunities. Dr. Parker-Terhune, Oregon Health Sciences University, School of Nursing discussed related programs emerging in Oregon and the opportunity to expand the Vil
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28-Mar-06
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Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s. and Breast Cancer Awareness
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09-Mar-06
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The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s
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22-Jan-06
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Advisory Meeting
Persons from communities underrepresented in nursing are invited to attend the "Open" advisory meeting of The Village P.r.o.j.e.c.t.s. in Long Beach, California on March 3-4, 2006. http://regainingstrength.com
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07-Dec-05
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Village P.R.O.J.E.C.T.S. Founder
The Village P.R.O.J.E.C.T.S. founder appointed to serve on the Advisory Committee for the development of the Diversity Component of the Master Plan for the California Registered Nurses (RN) Workforce.
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07-Dec-05
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Ernesta Wright Speaks to Nurses on Breast Cancer Awareness
Ernesta Wright, Founder and Executive Director, The G.R.E.E.N. Foundation, encourages nurses to become more involved in community health education.
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28-Nov-05
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Village of Mentors
The Village P.R.O.J.E.C.T.S. stands ready to assist you with establishing a Village of Mentors within your organization or community. This is a first step in preparing a registered nurse for every underserved community, and regaining our strength. Together we can do it! Email nhsd99@aol.com for additional information.
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