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Jun
25
Sat
2022
Otterbots Cancer Awareness and Survivorship Night @ American Legion Field Dan Daniel Memorial Park
Jun 25 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join the UVA Cancer Center as we celebrate cancer survivors and promote cancer awareness at the Danville Otterbots baseball game. This family friendly event will feature cancer related trivia, fun games and of course baseball!
We are thrilled to bring together our Cancer Center colleagues and cancer survivors for an evening of fun.
Survivors can stop by the tent and pick up a free gift, while supplies last.
Jul
9
Sat
2022
Beyond Fitness with Sabrina’s 2nd Annual Women’s Empowerment Day 2022
Jul 9 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Beyond Fitness with Sabrina held its first Women’s Empowerment Day Event and awarded the First TQ Evans’ Young Women Entrepreneur Scholarship in July of 2021. Our Women’s Empowerment Day had two goals – Empowering Women in the community and building up young women entrepreneurs to start small businesses through the TQ Evans’s Young Women Entrepreneurs Scholarship.

COE plans to attend this event. For more information and to register. visit beyondfitnesswithsabrina.

 

 

C’Ville Walks with Heart Summer Season
Jul 9 @ 8:00 am – 8:15 am
Jul
24
Sun
2022
Bikes on Main
Jul 24 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Event sponsored by the Danville Police Department to increase Bikes on Maincommunity engagement and highlight the biking community in the Dan River Region. UVA COE team member attending the event. For information contact Sg. D.C. Ferguson 434.797.8898 x1.

Jul
30
Sat
2022
Chihamba African American Cultural Festival @ Washington Park
Jul 30 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

UVA HEALTH CHIHAMBATime & Location

Jul 30, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM EDT

Charlottesville, 1001 Preston Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

About the event

Live entertainment * Vendors * Special Recognition

Kuumba (creativity) Kidz corner *HEALTH SCREENINGS*

Networking Opportunities * Family Fun

https://festivalchihamba.wixsite.com/chihamba-african-ame/event-details-registration/chihambas-31st-african-american-cultural-arts-festival

 

 

 

 

Sep
8
Thu
2022
SWVA Community Advisory Board Quarterly Meeting @ Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
Sep 8 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Sept cab meetingThe next quarterly SWVA Community Advisory Board meeting is on Thursday, September 8th, from 10 am to 2 pm. The event will be held both in-person and virtually. A celebratory lunch will be provided for those attending the event in person. Virtual participants will receive a Zoom link. Please RSVP.

Featuring a Keynote Address from Roger Anderson, PhD
Associate Director, Population Health Science
UVA Cancer Center
“What Comprehensive Status means for UVA and the Community”

Full agenda to follow

Sep
24
Sat
2022
Loop De’Ville
Sep 24 – Sep 25 all-day

Walks, hikes, bike rides, and group runs along the Rivanna Trail.

For information and registration visit www.rivannatrails.org.  This is not a UVA-sponsored event.

Loop De'Ville

Men’s Day Health Event @ Mount Zion First African Baptist Church
Sep 24 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Men's Health DayMen’s Day Health Event. All men are welcome!

Health screenings- tournaments-giveaways-food

This is a free event. For information call or email Jackie Martin at jgm9u@virginia.edu or 434-243-8352

Oct
1
Sat
2022
Free Skin Cancer Screening (Registration Required) @ UVA Dermatology Waynesboro
Oct 1 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
*Registration required. Call 800.223.9173.*
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S., but it’s almost always treatable if found early.
Get a free skin cancer screening by a UVA dermatologist and learn about skin cancer protection.
All are welcome, but we recommend the screening, especially for people with:
– Frequent sun or UV light exposure
– A family history of skin cancer
– A mole that has changed in shape, color or size
– A sore that won’t heal
Bring a baseball cap or visor to exchange for a new sun hat while supplies last.
More info about skin cancer prevention & screening: http://ow.ly/M4tA50KGOoG
Cherry Ave Block Party- hosted by Woodard Properties
Oct 1 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Woodard Properties invites the community to come out and join a fun-filled day in Fifeville with family-friendly activities, food trucks, a bounce house, local vendors, music, and much more! Help bring the community together and support businesses on Cherry Avenue. UVA Cancer Center Outreach and Engagement Team members will be present with health education opportunities.
Cherry ave block party