Free and Open to the Public;
Program Designed to Help Improve Family Eating and Activity Habits
 
WHAT: BodyWorks
The BodyWorks program focuses on parents, grandparents and caregivers as role models and provides them with the tools and support they need to create healthy lifestyles for their children. This free program consists of five sessions, with each one including interactive and fun activities. Parents who enroll in the program will receive a toolkit as a guide to creating an overall healthy lifestyle and attend group meetings to help maintain behavior change. The toolkit includes a video on healthy shopping and cooking strategies, recipes, food and fitness journals, a weekly meal planner and other support material. Bring the kids and enjoy an afternoon of life-changing activities!
 
WHEN: Thursday, June 21, 2012
4:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
 
Thursday, June 28, 2012

Information courtesy: INPEACE

Learn more about INPEACE programs for children at a fun-filled family event

Honolulu, Hawai‘i —Thousands of keiki and their families will gather to celebrate anexciting time in a keiki’s life – preparing for their first day of school. The Institute forNative Pacific Education and Culture (INPEACE) is hosting the event filled withactivities and information.

When: March 11th, 2012 from 8 a.m.

Thousands of cats arrive at Hawaiian Humane Society every month. In an effort to get as many neighborhood cats fixed as possible, the Humane Society is embarking on an aggressive sterilization effort targeted to the West Oahu community. The Humane Society will offer $10 “Feline Fix” spay/neuter surgeries for 100 feral cats in ONE DAY on Sunday, May 6, at Nanakuli High School.

Donations will be accepted along with Humane Society “wish list” items, which include: canned kitten food, cat toys and Kong dog toys, dog/cat nail clippers, kitty litter, shoe boxes and towels (full wish list can be found at www.hawaiianhumane.org).

The Humane Society’s Feline Fix is made possible through a $25,000 grant from ABC Stores and Humane Society donors. Appointments are being accepted now for the May 6 surgery at 356-2215 and jdunn@hawaiianhumane.org.