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SUMMARY:March Community Conversation (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Community Conversation – March 2026 (Virtual) \n\n\n\n\n\nBy North Hartford Ascend\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOnline event\nMar 18 from 6pm to 7:30pm EDT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives!\n\n\n\nThe North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal\, Northeast\, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. \nAscend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able to provide input about community needs and help shape the direction of this important initiative. \nPLEASE NOTE: If registration is sold out\, joining the Waitlist will ensure you are able to attend. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nRegister Here\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversation-march-2026-virtual-tickets-1980727130166?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/march-community-conversation-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260325T193000
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SUMMARY:Plant Your Roots Community Workshop (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:Create a personal terrarium\, learning mindfulness techniques to support mental and spiritual wellness. \n\nCreate a personal terrarium\, learning mindfulness techniques to support mental and spiritual wellness. Positive Vibes Plant Lounge Terrarium Workshops allow participants to grow\, connect\, and relax with nature. Positive Plant Lounge believes in blending creativity\, nature\, and mindfulness to create unforgettable experiences. In this workshop\, you’ll learn the art of designing and nurturing your self-sustaining terrarium. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/plant-your-roots-tickets-1984322666512?aff=odcleoeventsincollection \n\n\n\n\nRead more
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/plant-your-roots-community-workshop-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260326T113000
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SUMMARY:March Service Provider Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting – March 2026 (In-Person)\n\n\nByNorth Hartford Ascend \n\n\n\nParker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT \nThursday\, Mar 26 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am EDT\n\n\n\nOverview\n\nJoin us in-person to foster collaboration and enhance community impact in support of families in the North Hartford Promise Zone! \n\nThe purpose of these Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meetings are to strengthen connections between organizations offering programs\, services\, and support to residents within the North Hartford Promise Zone and the Ascend and foster collaboration and enhance community impact. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParker Memorial Community Center\n\n2621 Main Street \nHartford\, CT 06120 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nRegister here;  \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-march-2026-in-person-tickets-1981582110435?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/2412/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Service Provider Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160855Z
CREATED:20260303T203903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T160855Z
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SUMMARY:April Community Conversation (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\nJoin us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives! \n\nThe North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal\, Northeast\, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. \nAscend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able to provide input about community needs and help shape the direction of this important initiative. \nPLEASE NOTE: If registration is sold out\, joining the Waitlist will ensure you are able to attend. \n\n\nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversation-april-2026-in-person-tickets-1980725897479?aff=odcleoeventsincollection \n  \n\nRead more
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/april-community-conversation-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260423T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260423T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T160802Z
CREATED:20260303T204501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T160802Z
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SUMMARY:April Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in-person to foster collaboration and enhance community impact in support of families in the North Hartford Promise Zone! \n\nThe purpose of these Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meetings are to strengthen connections between organizations offering programs\, services\, and support to residents within the North Hartford Promise Zone and the Ascend and foster collaboration and enhance community impact. \n\nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-april-2026-in-person-tickets-1981582426380?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/april-service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Service Provider Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260505T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260505T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215724Z
CREATED:20260421T214735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T215724Z
UID:2637-1778004000-1778009400@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Break the Cycle - Understand Your Money Story
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT \nTuesday\, May 5  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nBalancing Life & Money: Understand how your experiences\, responsibilities\, and expectations have shaped the way you handle money today. \n\n\n\n\nMoney didn’t start with you — but change can. In this session\, you’ll finally understand how your experiences\, responsibilities\, and expectations have shaped the way you handle money today. You’ll identify what’s been keeping you stuck and begin shifting toward a healthier\, more empowered mindset. You’ll leave with clarity\, direction\, and a new way to think about your finances that feels freeing\, not overwhelming. \nIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by money\, stretched thin trying to meet everyone’s needs\, or unsure where your money is going — this series is for you. Balancing Life & Money is designed to help you move from stress and uncertainty to clarity and control. You’ll learn simple\, practical strategies you can apply right away to manage your money\, build savings\, and make confident financial decisions. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about progress\, and creating a financial life that actually works for you. \nPetra-Ann Brown is a financial educator and the founder of Brown Financial Solutions\, LLC. She has worked as a financial examiner for over 18 years\, bringing an insider’s perspective to the financial systems that impact everyday people. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \n\nRegister here; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/break-the-cycle-understand-your-money-story-tickets-1987356050445?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/break-the-cycle-understand-your-money-story/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T193000
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SUMMARY:Plant Your Roots
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT \nWednesday\, May 13  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nCreate a personal terrarium\, learning mindfulness techniques to support mental and spiritual wellness. \n\n\n\n\nCreate a personal terrarium\, learning mindfulness techniques to support mental and spiritual wellness. Positive Vibes Plant Lounge Terrarium Workshops allow participants to grow\, connect\, and relax with nature. Positive Plant Lounge believes in blending creativity\, nature\, and mindfulness to create unforgettable experiences. In this workshop\, you’ll learn the art of designing and nurturing your self-sustaining terrarium. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/plant-your-roots-tickets-1987615011003?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/plant-your-roots/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T215401Z
CREATED:20260421T215401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T215401Z
UID:2641-1779213600-1779219000@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Take Control — Build a Plan That Actually Works
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT \nTuesday\, May 19  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nBalancing Life & Money: Create a simple\, realistic plan for your money that fits your real life. \n\n\n\nTired of feeling like your money disappears? In this session\, you’ll create a simple\, realistic plan for your money that fits your real life — not a perfect one. Whether your income is steady or unpredictable\, you’ll learn how to organize your finances in a way that gives you control and reduces stress. You’ll leave with a clear budget and a system you can actually stick to. \nIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by money\, stretched thin trying to meet everyone’s needs\, or unsure where your money is going — this series is for you. Balancing Life & Money is designed to help you move from stress and uncertainty to clarity and control. You’ll learn simple\, practical strategies you can apply right away to manage your money\, build savings\, and make confident financial decisions. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about progress\, and creating a financial life that actually works for you. \nPetra-Ann Brown is a financial educator and the founder of Brown Financial Solutions\, LLC. She has worked as a financial examiner for over 18 years\, bringing an insider’s perspective to the financial systems that impact everyday people. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \nRegister here; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/take-control-build-a-plan-that-actually-works-tickets-1987356432588?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/take-control-build-a-plan-that-actually-works/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T223350Z
CREATED:20260421T214546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T223350Z
UID:2635-1779300000-1779305400@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Community Conversation - May 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT \nWednesday\, May 20  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives! \n\n\n\nThe North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal\, Northeast\, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. \nAscend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able to provide input about community needs and help shape the direction of this important initiative. \nPLEASE NOTE: If registration is sold out\, joining the Waitlist will ensure you are able to attend. \nRegister here; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversation-may-2026-in-person-tickets-1980727588537?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/community-conversation-may-2026-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260528T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260528T113000
DTSTAMP:20260508T181724Z
CREATED:20260508T181724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T181724Z
UID:2724-1779960600-1779967800@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting - May 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting – May 2026 (In-Person)\nParker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT \nThursday\, May 28  •  9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\n\n\n\n\nOverview\nJoin us in-person to foster collaboration and enhance community impact in support of families in the North Hartford Promise Zone!\n\n\n\nThe purpose of these Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meetings are to strengthen connections between organizations offering programs\, services\, and support to residents within the North Hartford Promise Zone and the Ascend and foster collaboration and enhance community impact. \nRegister Here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-may-2026-in-person-tickets-1981583342119?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-may-2026-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Service Provider Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260602T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260602T193000
DTSTAMP:20260508T182611Z
CREATED:20260508T182611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T182611Z
UID:2727-1780423200-1780428600@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop - Start Saving - Even When It Feels Impossible
DESCRIPTION:Start Saving – Even When It Feels Impossible\n\nTuesday\, June 2  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\nBalancing Life & Money: Start building savings in a way that feels doable\, even with competing responsibilities \n\n\n\n\nSaving money shouldn’t feel out of reach. This session will show you how to start building savings in a way that feels doable\, even with competing responsibilities. You’ll learn how to stop feeling guilty about where your money is going and start building toward what matters most to you. You’ll leave with a realistic savings plan and the confidence to follow through. \nIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by money\, stretched thin trying to meet everyone’s needs\, or unsure where your money is going — this series is for you. Balancing Life & Money is designed to help you move from stress and uncertainty to clarity and control. You’ll learn simple\, practical strategies you can apply right away to manage your money\, build savings\, and make confident financial decisions. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about progress\, and creating a financial life that actually works for you. \nPetra-Ann Brown is a financial educator and the founder of Brown Financial Solutions\, LLC. She has worked as a financial examiner for over 18 years\, bringing an insider’s perspective to the financial systems that impact everyday people. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \nRegister Here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/start-saving-even-when-it-feels-impossible-tickets-1987358047418?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/community-workshop-start-saving-even-when-it-feels-impossible/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260616T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260616T193000
DTSTAMP:20260508T182925Z
CREATED:20260508T182925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T182925Z
UID:2735-1781632800-1781638200@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop - Protect Your Future — Understand Credit & Set Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:Protect Your Future — Understand Credit & Set Boundaries\nParker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT \nTuesday\, June 16  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\nBalancing Life & Money: Understand how credit works and how to use it to your advantage — not against you.\n\n\n\nYour future deserves protection. In this session\, you’ll finally understand how credit works and how to use it to your advantage — not against you. You’ll learn how to manage debt without feeling overwhelmed and how to set financial boundaries that protect your peace. You’ll leave feeling informed\, confident\, and in control of your financial decisions. \nIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by money\, stretched thin trying to meet everyone’s needs\, or unsure where your money is going — this series is for you. Balancing Life & Money is designed to help you move from stress and uncertainty to clarity and control. You’ll learn simple\, practical strategies you can apply right away to manage your money\, build savings\, and make confident financial decisions. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about progress\, and creating a financial life that actually works for you. \nPetra-Ann Brown is a financial educator and the founder of Brown Financial Solutions\, LLC. She has worked as a financial examiner for over 18 years\, bringing an insider’s perspective to the financial systems that impact everyday people. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \n\nRegister Here (after May 18\, 2026)\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/protect-your-future-understand-credit-set-boundaries-tickets-1987358139694?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/community-workshop-protect-your-future-understand-credit-set-boundaries/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260804T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260804T193000
DTSTAMP:20260724T172151Z
CREATED:20260724T172151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T172151Z
UID:2858-1785866400-1785871800@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Question-Persuade-Refer (QPR) Training for Suicide Prevention
DESCRIPTION:\ \n\n\n\nLearn how to identify the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to get help. \n\n\n\nQuestion-Persuade-Refer (QPR) Training for Suicide Prevention teaches individuals how to identify the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone to get help. Similar to how CPR is an emergency medical intervention\, QPR is an emergency mental health intervention designed to intervene in the event of a crisis and direct that person to the proper care. We aim to offer hope to those at-risk of suicide by forming an alliance of community members across the state of Connecticut who are trained in QPR. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \nRegister here\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/question-persuade-refer-qpr-training-for-suicide-prevention-tickets-1994951864730?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/question-persuade-refer-qpr-training-for-suicide-prevention/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260819T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260724T172736Z
CREATED:20260702T204940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T172736Z
UID:2832-1787162400-1787167800@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Community Conversation - August 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nWednesday\, August 19  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\nJoin us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives!\n\n\n\nThe North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal\, Northeast\, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. \nAscend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able to provide input about community needs and help shape the direction of this important initiative. \nPLEASE NOTE: If registration is sold out\, joining the Waitlist will ensure you are able to attend. \n\nRegister below\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversation-august-2026-in-person-tickets-1980726547423?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/community-conversation-august-2026-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260825T193000
DTSTAMP:20260818T190528Z
CREATED:20260818T190528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T190528Z
UID:2924-1787680800-1787686200@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop - Exploring Career Pathways
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nTuesday\, August 25  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nBreak down what each path takes (time\, cost\, and who’s hiring) and help you pick one that fits your life. \n\n\n\n\nYou don’t need a four-year degree to earn a good living.  There are real careers around Hartford that pay: skilled trades\, transportation\, healthcare support\, and public-sector jobs. You can train for many of them in weeks or months\, not years. We’ll break down what each path takes (time\, cost\, and who’s hiring) and help you pick one that fits your life. A workforce navigator will share programs recruiting right now\, some with paid training. \nYou’ll walk away with: a personal pathway map and one concrete step to take in the next 30 days. \nWhether you’re heading back to work\, switching lanes\, starting something of your own\, or just trying to steady your money through a rough patch\, the Career Mobility & Opportunity Workshop Series was built for you\, right here in North Hartford. Led by Rochelle Williams\, North Hartford resident\, nonprofit engagement specialist\, and founder of R.W. Professional Services. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \n\nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/exploring-career-pathways-tickets-1995761782215?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/community-workshop-exploring-career-pathways/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260827T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260827T113000
DTSTAMP:20260702T205157Z
CREATED:20260702T205157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T205157Z
UID:2835-1787823000-1787830200@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting - August 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nThursday\, August 27  •  9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\nJoin us in-person to foster collaboration and enhance community impact in support of families in the North Hartford Promise Zone! \n\nThe purpose of these Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meetings are to strengthen connections between organizations offering programs\, services\, and support to residents within the North Hartford Promise Zone and the Ascend and foster collaboration and enhance community impact. \nRegister here\, on Sale July 27\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-august-2026-in-person-tickets-1981583738304?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-august-2026-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Service Provider Monthly Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260908T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260908T193000
DTSTAMP:20260818T190809Z
CREATED:20260818T190809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T190809Z
UID:2926-1788890400-1788895800@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop - Creating Opportunities in Our Community
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nParker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nTuesday\, September 8  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nThis hands-on session helps you spot unmet needs and turn one into a small business or side-income idea. \n\n\n\n\nEvery need in the neighborhood is an opportunity.  What’s missing in North Hartford\, and could you be the one to provide it? This hands-on session helps you spot unmet needs and turn one into a small business or side-income idea. You’ll learn the difference between a job\, a hustle\, and a business\, and get connected to free local help like SCORE mentors and small-business lenders. \nYou’ll walk away with: an opportunity canvas and your first step toward making it your reality. \nWhether you’re heading back to work\, switching lanes\, starting something of your own\, or just trying to steady your money through a rough patch\, the Career Mobility & Opportunity Workshop Series was built for you\, right here in North Hartford. Led by Rochelle Williams\, North Hartford resident\, nonprofit engagement specialist\, and founder of R.W. Professional Services. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/creating-opportunities-in-our-community-tickets-1995766318784?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/community-workshop-creating-opportunities-in-our-community/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260916T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260818T191801Z
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SUMMARY:September Community Conversation In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nWednesday\, September 16  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives! \n\n\n\n\nThe North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal\, Northeast\, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. \nAscend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able to provide input about community needs and help shape the direction of this important initiative. \nPLEASE NOTE: If registration is sold out\, joining the Waitlist will ensure you are able to attend. \nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversation-september-2026-in-person-tickets-1980726838293?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/september-community-conversation-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260922T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260922T193000
DTSTAMP:20260818T191151Z
CREATED:20260818T191151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T191151Z
UID:2928-1790100000-1790105400@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop - Financial Stability During a Career Transition
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nTuesday\, September 22  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nBuild a realistic budget for your transition\, talk honestly about credit\, and point you to free resources across Connecticut. \n\n\n\n\nGet your money right while you make your move.  A career change shouldn’t turn into a money crisis. We’ll build a realistic budget for your transition\, talk honestly about credit (how to build it\, fix it\, and use it)\, and point you to free resources across Connecticut\, from tax help to safe bank accounts. No judgment\, just tools. \nYou’ll walk away with: a transition budget and a financial action plan you can follow. \nWhether you’re heading back to work\, switching lanes\, starting something of your own\, or just trying to steady your money through a rough patch\, the Career Mobility & Opportunity Workshop Series was built for you\, right here in North Hartford. Led by Rochelle Williams\, North Hartford resident\, nonprofit engagement specialist\, and founder of R.W. Professional Services. \nThis event is part of the Ascend Community Workshop series. Seats are limited\, and pre-registration is required. Refreshments will be available. \nRegister here on September 25\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/financial-stability-during-a-career-transition-tickets-1995766458201?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/community-workshop-financial-stability-during-a-career-transition/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260818T192851Z
CREATED:20260818T192851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T192851Z
UID:2936-1790242200-1790249400@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting - September 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nThursday\, September 24  •  9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\nJoin us in-person to foster collaboration and enhance community impact in support of families in the North Hartford Promise Zone! \n\nThe purpose of these Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meetings are to strengthen connections between organizations offering programs\, services\, and support to residents within the North Hartford Promise Zone and the Ascend and foster collaboration and enhance community impact. \nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-september-2026-in-person-tickets-1981583819547?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-september-2026-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Service Provider Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T193000
DTSTAMP:20260818T192035Z
CREATED:20260818T192035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T192035Z
UID:2932-1792605600-1792611000@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:October Community Conversation In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nWednesday\, October 21  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives! \n\n\n\n\nThe North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal\, Northeast\, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. \nAscend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able to provide input about community needs and help shape the direction of this important initiative. \nPLEASE NOTE: If registration is sold out\, joining the Waitlist will ensure you are able to attend. \nRegister here after September 20\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversation-october-2026-in-person-tickets-1980726898473?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/october-community-conversation-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261022T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260818T193109Z
CREATED:20260818T193109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T193109Z
UID:2938-1792661400-1792668600@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting - October 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nThursday\, October 22  •  9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\nJoin us in-person to foster collaboration and enhance community impact in support of families in the North Hartford Promise Zone! \n\nThe purpose of these Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meetings are to strengthen connections between organizations offering programs\, services\, and support to residents within the North Hartford Promise Zone and the Ascend and foster collaboration and enhance community impact. \nRegister here;\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-october-2026-in-person-tickets-1981583898784?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-october-2026-in-person/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Service Provider Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261118T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T193000
DTSTAMP:20260818T192501Z
CREATED:20260818T192501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T192501Z
UID:2934-1795024800-1795030200@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:November Community Conversation In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nWednesday\, November 18  •  6 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at this Community Conversation to share your insights and perspectives! \n\n\n\nThe North Hartford Ascend Pipeline (Ascend) is a cradle-to-career effort to ensure children living in the North Hartford Promise Zone – which includes the Clay Arsenal\, Northeast\, and Upper Albany neighborhoods – have the support they need to reach their full potential. \nAscend holds monthly Community Conversations to ensure residents and community members are able to provide input about community needs and help shape the direction of this important initiative. \nPLEASE NOTE: If registration is sold out\, joining the Waitlist will ensure you are able to attend. \nRegister below after October 18\n\n https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversation-november-2026-in-person-tickets-1980726952635?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/november-community-conversation-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Community Conversations
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261119T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260818T193418Z
CREATED:20260818T193418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T193418Z
UID:2940-1795080600-1795087800@northhartfordascend.org
SUMMARY:Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meeting - November 2026 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Parker Memorial Community CenterHartford\, CT\nThursday\, November 19  •  9:30 AM – 11:30 AM\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\nJoin us in-person to foster collaboration and enhance community impact in support of families in the North Hartford Promise Zone! \n\nThe purpose of these Service Provider Monthly Engagement Meetings are to strengthen connections between organizations offering programs\, services\, and support to residents within the North Hartford Promise Zone and the Ascend and foster collaboration and enhance community impact. \nRegister here after October 19\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-november-2026-in-person-tickets-1981584052243?aff=odcleoeventsincollection
URL:https://northhartfordascend.org/event/service-provider-monthly-engagement-meeting-november-2026-in-person/
LOCATION:Parker Memorial Community Center\, 2621 Main Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120
CATEGORIES:Service Provider Monthly Meetings
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