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Events

 Health Insurance Enrollment: ACHI's certified application counselors continue to enroll people into the various state health insurance programs at our office located at 15 Court Sq., Suite 360, Boston, MA 02108 This service is currently provided electronically due to COVID-19. 


 On-going online Health Educational sessions on preventative measures against COVID, breast, cervical, colon, and prostate cancers


On-going electronic distribution of relevant information 



3/19/2022

Spring Into Health

10am

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1pm

St. Anthony Shrine - 100 Arch St, Boston, MA 02110

Event Details

3/19/2022

Spring Into Health

Spring Into Health is FREE and OPEN to the public for health promotion and disease prevention purposes. ALL ARE INVITED!!


The following servi...

Event Details

10am

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1pm

St. Anthony Shrine - 100 Arch St, Boston, MA 02110

10/9/2021

Fall Back Into Health

10am

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1pm

St. Anthony Shrine - 100 Arch St, Boston, MA 02110

Event Details

10/9/2021

Fall Back Into Health

Fall Back Into Health is FREE and OPEN to the public for health promotion and disease prevention purposes. ALL ARE INVITED!!


The following se...

Event Details

10am

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1pm

St. Anthony Shrine - 100 Arch St, Boston, MA 02110

Past Events

2019/2020


Topic: Spring Into Health Fair

Venue: St. Anthony's Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston, MA

Date: Saturday, March 7, 2020

Time: 10.00am 

  

Health Insurance Enrollment

ACHI's certified application counselors continue to enroll people into the various state health insurance programs at our office located at 15 Court Sq., Suite 1030, Boston, MA 02108.


Topic: Fall Back Into Health Fair

Venue: St. Anthony's Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston, MA 

Date: Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019

Time: 10.00am


Hoops N' Health with Cambridge Health Alliance

Health Fair & Community Education

Date: June 15, 2019

Time: 9:30 am to 8:00 pm


Topic: Spring Into Health Fair

Venue: St. Anthony's Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston, MA 

Date: Saturday, March 16, 2019

Time: 10.00am

 

Health Educational Sessions

Topics: Cardiovascular Health Education

 Workshops on Breast, Cervical, Colon and Prostate cancers and Nutrition at various sites, including JVS sites, YMCA, ABCD locations, Community centers, Boston Public Library, Churches and Mosques. 


2018 

Health Insurance Enrollment

ACHI's certified application counselors continue to enroll people into the various state health insurance programs at our office located at 33 Mount Vernon Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02108.


Topic: Fall Back Into Health Fair

Venue: St. Anthony's Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston, MA 

Date: Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018 

Time: 10.00am


Hoops N' Health with Cambridge Health Alliance

Health Fair & Community Education

Date: June 16, 2018

Time: 9:30 am to 8:00 pm


Topic: Spring Into Health Fair

Venue: St. Anthony's Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston, MA 

Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018 

Time: 10.00am


Topic: Fall Back Into Health Fair

Venue: St. Anthony's Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston, MA 

Date: Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017

Time: 10.00am


Hoops N' Health with Cambridge Health Alliance

Health Fair & Community Education

Date: June 17, 2017

Time: 9:30 am to 8:00 pm


Topic: Women's Day Film Screening & Panel Discussion: “SILENT TEARS” Partnering with the United Nations Association of Greater Boston

Venue: John Adam's Courthouse, 1 Pemberton Square, Boston, MA 

Date: Monday, March 12, 2018 

Time: Time: 6.00pm


2016 

Health Insurance Enrollment

ACHI's certified application counselors continue to enroll people into the various state health insurance programs at our office located at 33 Mount Vernon Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02108. 


Health Educational Sessions

Topic: Cardiovascular Health Education

Venue: Jewish Vocational Services, 75 Federal Street Boston 

Date: March 23, 2016 

Time: 1:30PM


Topic: Cervical and Prostate Cancer Prevention

Venue: YMCA of greater Boston- 3 Center Plaza Boston 

Date: March 15, 2016 

Time: 1:30-2:30PM, 6:30-7:30PM


Topic: Cervical Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Services, 75 Federal Street, Boston 

Date: March 8, 2016 

Time: 9:30AM-1:00PM

Date: March 9, 2016 

Time: 2:00-3:00PM


Topic: Breast Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Services, 75 Federal Street, Boston 

Date: March 1, 2016

Time: 9:30AM – 1:00PM

Date: March 2, 2016 

Time: 2:00-3:00PM

Venue: Emmanuel Discipleship Church, Boston 

Date: January 31, 2016 

Time: 5:00-6:00PM

Venue: Hallkeen Senior living, Boston 

Date: January 12, 2016 

Time: 1:00-3:00PM


Topic: Cancer Awareness Community Forum

Venue: St. Katherine Drexel Church, 517 Blue Hill Ave., Dorchester 

Date: February 21, 2016 

Time: 2:00-4:00PM


2015 

Health Insurance Enrollment

ACHI's certified application counselors continue to enroll people into the various state health insurance programs at our office located at 101 Tremont Street, Suite 415, Boston, MA 02108.


Health Educational Sessions

Topic: Cervical Cancer Prevention

Venue: Holy Cross Cathedral (Ethiopian Mass), 1400 Washington Street, Boston 

Date: December 27, 2015 

Time: 3:30PM

Venue: Mattapan Public Library 

Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 

Time: 1:00PM


Topic: Breast and Colorectal Cancer Workshop

Venue: YMCA of Greater Boston, 3 Center Plaza, Boston 

Date: December 8, 2015

Time:1:30-2:30pm, 6:30-7:30PM


Topic: Colorectal and Prostate Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Services, 75 Federal Street, Boston 

Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 

Time: 9:30-1:00PM


Topic: Cervical and Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Services, 75 Federal Street, Boston 

Date: Monday, November 16, 2015 

Time: 1:45-3:00PM

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 

Time: 9:30-1:00PM


Topic: Breast Cancer Prevention and Cardiovascular Health

Venue: Jewish Vocational Services, 75 Federal Street, Boston 

Date: Monday, November 9, 2015 

Time: 1:45-3:00PM

Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2015 

Time: 9:30AM-1:00PM


Men's Health Network Health Fair and Community Screening Event

Venue: Lowell Community Health Center 

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2015 

Time: 8:30AM-1:00PM


Topic: Breast Cancer Prevention

Venue: Fresh Pond Apartment 

Date: Monday, November 2, 2015 

Time: 5:30PM

Venue: Field's Corner Public Library 

Date: Monday, October 26, 2015 

Time: 1:00PM

Venue: Jewish Vocational Service, 29 Winter Street, Boston 

Date: Monday, January 26, 2015 

Time: 1:30PM 

Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 

Time: 10:30AM


Topic: Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Service, 29 Winter Street, Boston 

Date: Monday, January 12, 2015 

Time: 1:30PM 

Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 

Time: 11:30AM

Venue: Fresh Pond Apartments, 364 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge 

Date: Saturday, January 17, 2015 

Time: 1:00PM 

Date: Saturday, February 21, 2015 

Time: 1:00PM 


Topic: Cervical Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Service, 29 Winter Street, Boston 

Date: Monday, February 09, 2015 

Time: 1:30PM 

Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 T

Time: 10:30AM 

Venue: Ethiopian Mass (Holy Cross Cathedral), 1400 Washington Street, Boston 

Date: February 08, 2015 

Time: 3:30PM


Topic: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at Boston Public Libraries

Venue: Field's Corner Library, 1520 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester 

Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 

Time: 5:30PM 

Venue:Dudley Library, 364 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge 

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 

Time: 4:00PM 

Venue: Mattapan Library, 1350 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan 

Date: Saturday, January 24, 2015 

Time: 2:00PM


2014

Topic: International Women's Day Celebration Co-sponsor with the UNAGB Film Screening: "Graceland Girls"

Venue: MCLE 10 Winter Place, Boston 

Date: March 3, 2014 

Time: 5:30PM


Health Educational Sessions

Outreach and Health Educational Sessions at ACEDONE 

Venue: ACEDONE, 18 John Eliot Square, Boston 

Date: Friday, September 5, 2014 

Time: 5:00PM 

Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2014 

Time: 11:30AM 


Topic: Cervical Cancer Prevention

Venue: Congolese Development Center, 20 Wheeler Street, Suite 401, Lynn 

Date: Friday, October 17, 2014 

Time: 11:00AM


Topic: Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Venue: Cambridge Community Outreach Tabernacle, 90 Harvard Street, Cambridge 

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2014 

Time: 3:00PM


Topic: Breast Cancer Prevention

Venue: International Central Gospel Church, 1208 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury 

Date: Sunday, October 26, 2014 

Time: 11:30AM 

Venue: St Paul's Victory Christian Assembly of God, 870 Cummins Highway, Mattapan 

Date: November 9, 2014 

Time: 1:00PM


AWARE for ALL Event

Venue:The Curry Center, Northeastern University, 346 Huntington Avenue, Boston 

Date: Monday, October 27, 2014 

Time: 5:00 – 8:00PM 


Topic: Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Venue: Ethiopian Mass (Holy Cross Cathedral), 1400 Washington Street, Boston 

Date: November 16, 2014 

Time: 3:30PM 

Date: November 16, 2014 

Time: 5:00PM


Outreach and Health Educational Sessions  

Venue: ACEDONE, 18 John Eliot Square, Boston 

Date: December 16, 2014 

Time: 12:00PM 

Venue: Cambridge Community Outreach Tabernacle, 90 Harvard Street, Cambridge 

Date: Sunday, October 26, 2014 

Time: 11:30AM 


FALL INTO HEALTH!!! Free Flu Clinic & Health Screenings for Vision, Dental, Hearing, Cholesterol, HbA1c, Blood Pressure, & Health Insurance

Venue: St. Anthony Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston 

Date: November 22, 2014 

Time: 9:00AM – 1:30PM

Venue: St Michael's Ethiopian Church, 26 Winthrop Street, Roxbury 

Date: Sunday, June 8, 2014 

Time: 11:00AM 

Venue: Ethiopian Cambridge Church, 838 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge 

Date: Sunday, June 15, 2014 

Time: 6:00PM 

Venue: Philadelphia SDA Church, 575 Main Street, Malden 

Date: Saturday, June 28, 2014 

Time: 5:00PM 

Venue: Dudley Literacy Center, 65 Warren Street, Roxbury 

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 

Time: 11:45AM 

Venue: East Boston Library, 365 Bremen Street, Boston 

Date: Friday, June 27, 2014 

Time: 12:00 PM 

Venue: Fresh Pond Apartments,364 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge 

Date: Saturday, July 12, 2014 

Time: 1:00 PM


Hoops N' Health Event

Venue: Hoyt Field, near corner of Montague Street and Western Ave, Cambridge 

Date: Saturday, June 21, 2014 

Time: 10:00AM – 8:00PM 


Topic: Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Service, 29 Winter Street, Boston 

Date: Monday, August 11, 2014 

Time: 1:30PM 

Date: Monday, August 18, 2014 

Time: 10:00AM

Venue: Global Evangelical Church, 113 Terrace Hall Avenue Burlington 

Date: Sunday, April 13, 2014 

Time: 12:30PM 

Venue: Fresh Pond Apartments, 364 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge 

Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2014 

Time: 7:00PM

Venue: Parkways United Methodist Church 

Date: Sunday, January 19, 2014 

Time: 12:30PM 

Venue: Jewish Vocational Service (JVS), 29 Winter Street, Boston 02108 

Date: Monday, January 27, 2014 (Entry Level English Class) 

Time: 9:30AM

Date: Thursday, February 10, 2014 (Upper Level English Class) 

Time: 2:00PM


Topic: Breast Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Service (JVS), 29 Winter Street, Boston 02108 

Date: Thursday, February 13, 2014 (Entry Level English Class) 

Time: 9:30PM

Date: Monday, August 25, 2014 

Time: 10:00AM 

Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2014 

Time: 1:30PM

Date: Monday, March 10, 2014 (Upper Level English Class) 

Time: 2:00PM


Topic: Cervical Cancer Prevention

Venue: Jewish Vocational Service (JVS), 29 Winter Street, Boston 02108 

Date: Thursday, March 06, 2014 (Entry Level English Class) 

Time: 9:30PM

Date: Monday, March 24, 2014 Upper Level English Class) 

Time: 3:00PM


Topic: Colorectal Cancer Presentation

Venue: St Paul Victory Christian Assembly of God, 870 Cummins Highway, Boston, 02126 

Date: Sunday, March 1, 2014 

Time: 12:30PM

Venue: Emmanuel Disciples Church, 2 San Juan Street, Boston 

Date: Sunday, March 16, 2014 

Time: 7:00PM


2013

Focus Group Study Sessions In Collaboration with Boston University Medical School 

Venue: St Katharine Drexel's Church, 517 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston 

Date: Sunday, September 8, 2013 

Time: 4:00PM – 5.30PM 

Venue: Emmanuel Disciples Church, 2 San Juan Street, Boston 

Date: Sunday, September 22, 2013 

Time: 6:30PM 

Venue: Boston University Medical Campus, 72E Concord Street, Boston 

Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 

Time: 5:00PM 

Venue: Zariah Mission Church 

Date: Sunday, September 29, 2013 

Time: 1:00PM 


Movie Night: An Outreach Event In Collaboration the United Nations Association of Greater Boston, ACHI promotes “Girl Rising”

MCLE Auditorium, 10 Winter Place, Boston 

Date: Thursday, October 10, 2013 

Time: 6:00PM


Health Educational Sessions

Topic: Colorectal, Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention

Venue: 101 Tremont Street, Suite 415, Boston, 02108 

Date: Mondays, Tuesdays and Friday 

Time:10:00–11:00AM, 1:00–2:00PM, 4:00–5:00PM 


Topic: Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Venue: Roxbury Resource Center, 2201 Washington Street 

Date: Thursday, September19, 2013 

Time: 10:00–11:00AM

Venue: Nigerian Islamic Society of Massachusetts, 396 Harvard Street, Dorchester 

Date: Sunday, October 20, 2013 

Time: 2:00PM 

Venue: International Apostolic Church Boston Assembly in Dorchester, 1208 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury 

Date: Sunday, November 3, 2013 

Time: 12:30 –2:00PM 

Venue: STEPRox Recovery Support Center, 9 Palmer Street, Roxbury Center, 02119 

Date: Monday, November 11, 2013 

Time: 3:00PM

Venue: Church of Pentecost, 395 Faneuil Street, Brighton 02135 

Date: Sunday, November 24, 2013 

Time: 10:30 AM


Topic: Breast Cancer Prevention

Venue: Roxbury Resource Center, 2201 Washington Street, Roxbury 

Date: Thursday, Octber 17, 2013 

Time: 10:00 –11:00AM

Venue: STEPRox Recovery Support Center, 9 Palmer Street, Roxbury Center, 02119 

Date: Monday, November 18, 2013 

Time: 4:00PM


Somerville Community Health Fair

Venue:Clarendon Hill Computer Center, 268 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville Date: Saturday, October 26, 2013 Time: 10:00AM–3:00PM


Topic: Cervical Cancer Prevention

Venue: STEPRox Recovery Support Center, 9 Palmer Street, Roxbury Center, 02119 

Date: Monday, November 25, 2013 

Time: 4:00 PM


Hoops N' Health Event

Venue: Hoyt Field, near corner of Montague Street and Western Ave, Cambridge 

Date: Saturday, June 15, 2013 (Rain date 6/22/13) 

Time: 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM 



2012 

Health Fair with Irish International Immigrant Center

Venue: 100 Franklin Street, Boston (Lower level 1) Participants receive free screening for Diabetes, Cholesterol and High blood pressure. Free Flu Shots provided. 

Date: October 1st 

Time: 3:00 - 6:00PM


Free On-going Health Screening and Seasonal Flu Clinics in collaboration with Cathedral Cares

Venue: Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 1400 Washington Street, South End, Boston

Date: September 23rd Time: 10:00AM – 1:00PM 

Date: October 14th Time: 10:00AM – 1:00PM 

Date: October 28th Time: 10:00AM – 1:00PM 

Date: October 30th Time: 10:00AM – 1:00PM


United Nations Day Celebration in collaboration with the United Nations Association of Greater Boston 

Venue: City Hall, Boston MA 

Date: Monday, October 24th 

Time: 8:00 – 9:30AM


World AIDS Day Celebration in collaboration with Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston University 

Venue: Shapiro Ambulatory Care Center, 725 Albany Street, Boston 

Date: December 1st 

Time:10:00 – 2:00PM


2011 

Outreach and Health Insurance Enrollment 

Health Fair with Northeastern Univ. and Health Moves 

Venue: Step-Rox Center, Roxbury 

Date: September 14th 

Time: 12:00 - 4:00PM


Outdoor Health Fair with Cambridge Health Alliance, Malden

Date: September 22nd 

Time: 4:00 – 7:00PM 


Sharewood Project 

Venue: First Church 184 Pleasant Street, Malden

Date: Tuesdays 

Time: 6:30 – 9:00PM 

Venue: St. Lazarus House, 412 Hampshire St., Lawrence 

Date: Mondays and Thursdays 

Time: 6:30 – 9:00PM 

Venue: Central Food Ministry, Lowell 

Date: Tuesdays 

Time: 10:00 – 2:00PM 


Global Voices Movie Night: “Rain in a Dry Land” – An Outreach Event in collaboration with the United Nations Association of Greater Boston

Venue: The Brattle Theatre, Cambridge, MA

Date: Monday, September 12th 

Time: 8:00PM   

Venue: Great Hall, State House

Date: Monday, October 24th 

Time: 12:00 – 1:30PM


On-going Health Screening on Sundays &Tuesdays

In collaboration with Cathedral Cares, participants screened for Diabetes, Cholesterol and High blood pressure. Flu Shots also provided. 

Time: 10:00AM - 1:00PM


World AIDS Day Celebration in collaboration with Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston University 

Venue: Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 1400 Washington Street, South End, Boston 

Venue: Shapiro Ambulatory Care Center, 725 Albany Street, Boston 

Date: December 1st 

Time: 10:00AM - 2:00PM


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