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“Collective Work and Responsiblity”
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 November 10, 2007.
Youth Health Fair 'DON'T GO UP IN SMOKE!'
Sat. Nov 10, 2007 1pm to 4 pm
AT THE Boys & Girls Club - 121 South Villa Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401
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May 20, 2006.
HEALTH POW WOW
Sponsored by Ujima Foundation, Inc - In partnership with the Baltimore American Indian Center & Johns Hopkins Kimmel Center
“DU” BURNS ARENA
Boston Street Baltimore, MD
Free Screenings & Workshops
Blood Pressure, Oral Health, Breast Cancer– register for free Mammogram, STD/HIV, Prostate Cancer, Lead Testing, Childhood Asthma, Colorectal Cancer information, Tobacco Prevention Van, Baltimore City Fire Truck CARES Safety Center Van & others.
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March 11th, 2006.
Ujima Foundation held it’s 2nd Annual Health and Food Fest
Ujima Foundation, Inc. & Cooking with Lee
In partnership with Delta PI Omega, aka Sorority, Inc. & Baltimore Medical Center at:
Courtney Conference Center Hospital Drive in Glen Burnie, MD.
Click here to view the image gallery. Click here to read the Baltimore Gazette article.
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November 4, 2005.
UJIMA Foundation, Inc receives Award for Excellence in Diversity
Shown left to right is Leontyne Johnson, President, and Delores Hawkins, Executive Director of UJIMA Foundation, Inc, of Glen Burnie, MD., Gloria Jetter, Regional Director of the American Cancer Society, Cathy Olson, Crofton, MD and Debbie Russell, Community Specialist/Cancer Control of the American Cancer Society, Gambrills office.
UJIMA Foundation, Inc received the award for excellence in diversity at the 2005 Awards Reception, November 4, 2005, Hunt Valley Marriott, Hunt Valley, Maryland.
UJIMA Foundation, Inc is working to increase awareness of the benefits of early detection in the African American, Hispanic, Korean and American Indian communities. In addition to the grassroots community outreach, UJIMA Foundation, Inc hosts a cable access show, The UJIMA Melting Pot, where they air informational programs of common community interest. The programs feature guest speakers, a diverse panel and a live audience and have talked about various forms of cancers, methods of detection, treatment & prevention; the role of the Anne Arundel County Department of Aging & issues concerning senior citizens; Identity theft & fraud; Emergency preparedness in the State of Maryland in the aftermath of hurricanes; and local community projects.
Cathy Olson received the Sunrise Award for outstanding Service for her work with the “Look Good Feel Better” program.
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August 6, 2005.
Ujima’s Executive Director Delores Hawkins did a presentation at the Afrolistic Barber Shop for Prostrate Cancer on August 6th. The presentation was given while customers were actually getting their haircuts. She incorporated the men into the presentation by having them talk to each other about some of the educational materials she passed out. The men were very receptive. The importance of knowing your family history was one of the points that stimulated vocal interaction among the group
Click here to view the image gallery.
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July 27, 2005.
Ujima’s Executive Director Delores Hawkins did a presentation for the Korean seniors at the Brooklyn Park Senior Center on July 27th at 10:15. She had an interpreter because she can't speak Korean or understand it. Delores talked about Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer. Everyone was very receptive and asked many questions. She was invited to come back in Sept. to talk to their English speaking members.
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Ujima’s Melting Pot Episode 1 airs on Anne Arundel Community Television.
Tune in on Monday July 18th on channel 99 at 8PM. Repeated on Wednesday at 8PM.
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February 19, 2005.
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