WEST RIVER VIOLENCE REDUCTION

Community Calendar  Spring is alive with must visit events! West River's Violence Reduction Event, Healthy Kids Day, the Fair Haven Family Stroll and the 2012 Donaghue Foundation Conference are high on our list. While you're here....sign up to be a New Haven Science Fair judge and add your vote to the 45,000 who've made their commitment in the Big Food Poll!     Join Stacy Spell (pictured below), West River neighbors and friends on Saturday, April 28th, for a day of food, fun, fitness and film. The entire day of events will focus on public safety, mentorship and community building. Lots going on. Drop by anytime!     7:30-8:30 a.m. Street Clean-up West River Commercial District Derby Avenue-Norton Street-George Street 8:30 a.m. -10:30 a.m. No Entry Pancake Breakfast & Men of Chi Omicron Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Reading to Boys Christian Love Center Church, 154 Derby Avenue 11:15a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Occupy the Space Prayer Session West River Commercial District Corner of Norton Street & Irving Street 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. Shun the Gun Mini Festival Barnard Environmental School Parking Lot 170 Derby Avenue 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Door to Door Survey Chapel Street - Winthrop Avenue 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Film: Farmageddon & Pot Luck Supper Barnard Environmental School 170 Derby Street For more information contact: Jerry N. Poole 203-624-4296 Stacy Spell 203-777-2192 Also on Saturday, April 28, come along to the nation's largest health day for kids and families! This free event will feature fun, educational activities for families to help improve health and well-being such as fitness games and classes, healthy lifestyle ideas, arts & crafts, water and sun tips, special guests and more! All are designed to inspire kids and families to stay physically and intellectually active all summer long. YMCA, 52 Howe Street, New Haven, CT. More info here.