Join us Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Grace Christian Academy for a community car wash! Cars are $15 and trucks are $20. Proceeds will benefit Nepal Relief. Stop by and support a great cause while getting your vehicle cleaned!

Local Event: GCA: Local School Car Wash

Nassau County

Hicksville

New York

GCA: Local School Car Wash

Join us Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Grace Christian Academy for a community car wash! Cars are $15 and...

Eli Monjaras

New York City Metropolitan Area

Melanie Gulbas

Levittown

Plainview

East Meadow

Syosset

Farmingdale

Wantagh-Seaford

Mineola

Bellmore

Garden City

Massapequa

Staying active as you age takes more than exercise alone. Join us for a free Zoom webinar to learn how strength training, movement, recovery, nutrition, and other healthy habits can help support muscle, bone, and joint health during midlife and beyond.
Topics include:
<ul><li>Building and maintaining strength as you age</li><li>Supporting bone and joint health through physical activity</li><li>Recovery strategies to help prevent injury</li><li>The role of nutrition and lifestyle habits in long-term wellness</li><li>Practical, evidence-based approaches to staying active and performing at your best</li></ul>
Speaker:
<ul><li>Deirdre S. Rodericks, MD, Spine and Sports Medicine Physiatrist</li></ul>
Date: October 7, 2026 
Format: Virtual (Zoom)





Register today:&nbsp;<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars</a>
This program is designed to provide general health information and does not offer individual medical advice.<a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!

New York County

Upper East Side

Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS...

Staying active as you age takes more than exercise alone. Join us for a free Zoom webinar to learn how strength training,...

Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!

Hilton Long Island/Huntington

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT&nbsp;
 
 Open to the public. No professional background required.
 
 Protecting Our Children In The Era of Al and Social Media&nbsp;
 
 Co-hosted by Rebecca Sanin, Suffolk County Legislator &amp; Stacy Pellettieri, LCSW-R, Founder of Long Island Counseling&nbsp;


 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2026&nbsp;
 
 RESERVE YOUR SPOT&nbsp;- <a href="https://luma.com/dnq7v1n7" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://luma.com/dnq7v1n7</a> 
 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM&nbsp;
 
 The Huntington Hilton&nbsp;
 
 598 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY 11747&nbsp;


 In Person + Live Streamed&nbsp;
 
 Open to the public. No professional background required.&nbsp;
 
 In person + Live Streamed&nbsp;
 
 Coffee, juice, snacks and pastries available throughout the evening.
 
 Advance registration required. Seating is limited.&nbsp;


 Why This Summit Matters&nbsp;


 Technology is reshaping childhood. This free community summit brings together mental health professionals, educators, policymakers, child-safety and cybersecurity experts, parents and community leaders to examine the impact of Al, social media and digital life on children's mental health, learning, development and safety - and to discuss practical ways communities can reduce harm and help children thrive.&nbsp;


 MENTAL HEALTH &amp; DEVELOPMENT&nbsp;
 
 Featured Speakers&nbsp;
 
 Stacy Pellettieri, LCSW-R&nbsp;


 TECHNOLOGY &amp; CHILD SAFETY&nbsp;
 
 Al, social media, online risks, privacy, emerging technologies and practical protections.&nbsp;
 
 Founder, Long Island Counseling &amp; District Support Services&nbsp;
 
 Dr. Jeffrey L. Reynolds&nbsp;
 
 President &amp; CEO, Family and Children's Association&nbsp;
 
 David Schwed&nbsp;
 
 Lars Clemensen&nbsp;
 
 Leading Cybersecurity Expert&nbsp;
 
 Superintendent of Schools&nbsp;
 
 Dr. Danielle Gately&nbsp;
 
 Superintendent of Schools&nbsp;
 
 Rebecca Sanin&nbsp;


 POLICY &amp; ADVOCACY&nbsp;
 
 Local policies, legislation, school initiatives and community action that can create healthier environments for children.&nbsp;
 
 Suffolk County Legislator, District 16&nbsp;
 
 Monica R. Martinez&nbsp;
 
 New York State Senator&nbsp;
 
 Errol D. Toulon Jr.&nbsp;
 
 Sheriff of Suffolk County, New York&nbsp;
 
 Michael Fink&nbsp;
 
 Director of Technology; Founder, District Support Services &amp; Student Safety Alert&nbsp;
 
 Dr. Kathleen Hurley&nbsp;
 
 Neuropsychologist and Founder of Sage Psychology&nbsp;


 FOR PARENTS • CAREGIVERS EDUCATORS YOUTH-SERVING PROFESSIONALS GRANDPARENTS COMMUNITY MEMBERS&nbsp;

Local Event: You're Invited to the Childhood Reset Summit 

Suffolk County

Huntington

You're Invited to the Childhood Reset Summit 


    FREE COMMUNITY EVENT 
     
    Open to the public. No professional background required.
     
    Protecting Our Children...

Gold Coast Forum

Vice President JD Vance needs to come clean. He’s been pretending to be someone he’s not for far too long. Luckily, he has a chance to rewrite his old wrongs and his old memoir in his own one-man show. Hillbilly Allegedly&nbsp;tells the real story of JD Vance, and what made him change his mind and support Donald Trump. From growing up in Ohio to where his money came from for his Congressional campaign to why he’s the only logical choice for president in 2028…everything will be revealed! Featuring a live Q&amp;A with the VP.
$20
Dan Wilbur is a comedian and author whose work has been featured on&nbsp;The Onion News Network, IFC,&nbsp;McSweeney’s, MTV,&nbsp;Funny or Die,&nbsp;The Today Show, and Comedy Central’s&nbsp;@Midnight. His videos parodying the current Vice President JD Vance have amassed tens of millions of views across social media. He is the creator of the viral literary humor blog Better Book Titles, and the author of two humor books, How Not to Read (Penguin) and Never Flirt with Puppy Killers (Simon &amp; Schuster). His first comedy album Husband Material plays regularly on Sirius XM. He recently opened for Patton Oswalt around the Midwest and at the Beacon Theatre in NYC.

Local Event: Hillbilly Allegedly: A JD Vance Parody Show

Oyster Bay

Hillbilly Allegedly: A JD Vance Parody Show

Vice President JD Vance needs to come clean. He’s been pretending to be someone he’s not for far too long. Luckily, he has a...

Crest Hollow Country Club

We are counting down to After the Rain: A Charity Benefit on October 10 at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY — and we cannot wait to gather our infertility, pregnancy loss, reproductive health, and fertility community together. 💗
A heartfelt thank you to the incredible sponsors helping make this event possible. Your support helps Chasing the Rainbows continue providing free support and resources to individuals and families navigating infertility, miscarriage, stillbirth, pregnancy loss, infant loss, and reproductive trauma.
We are SO excited to welcome Dr. Lucky Sekhon as our keynote speaker! 🩷 Dr. Lucky is a board-certified OB/GYN and fertility physician at RMA of New York, as well as the USA Today bestselling author of The Lucky Egg. Through her professional expertise and personal experience with IVF, she is passionate about helping people navigate fertility with knowledge, compassion, and hope.
AND HERE'S AN EXTRA REASON TO GRAB YOUR TICKET… Every attendee will receive a FREE SIGNED COPY of Dr. Lucky’s book, The Lucky Egg at the event!
Your ticket means an unforgettable event with an incredible community, an opportunity to hear from Dr. Lucky, a signed book to take home, and most importantly, you are helping fund free infertility and pregnancy &amp; infant loss support services for families across the country.

Bring your partner. Bring your friend. Bring someone who understands. Or come exactly as you are. ❤️
🎟️ Get your tickets here: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/after-the-rain-chasing-the-rainbows-benefit-event-tickets-1993875248542" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">eventbrite.com/e/after-the-rain-chasing-the-rainbows-benefit-event-tickets-1993875248542</a>

Local Event: After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈

After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss...

We are counting down to After the Rain: A Charity Benefit on October 10 at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY — and we...

After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈

Eisenhower Park

💜 Make a difference, raise awareness, and support individuals and families impacted by epilepsy.
📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026 
📍 Eisenhower Park, Birches &amp; Black Pine Picnic Area, Parking Field 5, East Meadow, NY 
✅ FREE Registration 
🕘 Check-In Begins at 9:00 AM 
🚶 Walk Program: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM 
👕 Free T-shirt with registration (while supplies last) 
🎵 Enjoy music, raffles, and more! 
🎓 Students can earn 5 hours of community service. 
Whether you're walking in honor of a loved one, supporting the epilepsy community, or simply looking to make a positive impact, we'd love to have you join us.
🔗 Register today: bit.ly/2026WFE

Local Event: Walk For Epilepsy

Walk For Epilepsy

💜 Make a difference, raise awareness, and support individuals and families impacted by epilepsy.
📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026...

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