Community Events
Youth must be accompanied by an adult to attend our community events.
The next community event will be our Lights On Autumn Carnival! The date is TBD, so check back with us soon!
Good for the Neighborhood with the Independent Health Foundation
Good for the Neighborhood is a free, community-based wellness program that brings health-related training and tools to areas where access to health care is limited. Individuals and families are encouraged to manage and improve their health by attending quarterly health fair-style events and workshops.
What’s included: Produce/grocery giveaways, kids’ activities, raffles and prizes, health and wellness resources, plus visiting organizations offering additional resources.
2025 Good for the Neighborhood Schedule:
Tuesday, August 26 | 5-7 p.m.
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Backpack giveaway (child must be present)
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Blood pressure screenings and Ask the Pharmacist
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Free produce bags with recipe cards
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Smoothie samples
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Raffles/prizes
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Other local organizations providing information on programs and resources
Thursday, October 16 | 5-6:30 p.m.
Community Initiatives
WSCS collaborates with several community-wide initiatives aimed at strengthening the safety and vitality of the West Side community.
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Independent Health Foundation
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Px21 (Erie County coalition of substance abuse prevention agencies)
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West Zone Community Schools
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B-District Community Police
