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🎙️ LIVE FROM THE COMMUNITY!

Join us for a WURD Radio Live Broadcast at Simply Good Food as we celebrate culture, conversation, and community!

📍 57th & Woodland Avenue
📅 April 24
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

✨ What to expect:
🎤 Live interviews with WURD Radio
🍽️ Free food
🤝 Local businesses & community leaders
🌍 A vibrant Africatown experience

This is more than an event—it’s Fun for the Community and a chance to be heard, connect, and support our corridor.

🗣️ Come out. Be heard. Eat good. Support local.

Celebrate the incredible mothers in our community 💐✨

Join for a special Mother’s Day Luncheon honoring the love, strength, and impact of mothers across Philadelphia.

🗓 Tuesday, May 12
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Oyesha Ministries Grand Ballroom
2308 Snyder Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Let’s come together for an afternoon of appreciation, connection, and celebration 💖

RSVP: [email protected] | 215-686-3412

Join us for our ACANA Wellness Program: Monthly Virtual Check-In 💬✨

This month’s topic: “More Than Nerves: Understanding Anxiety from the Inside Out” — a powerful conversation focused on mental health, awareness, and healing.

🗓 Wednesday, April 22, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Virtual (Zoom)

Led by Dr. Williametta Simmons, Psy.D., MBA, this session will help break down anxiety, provide insight, and offer practical ways to manage it in everyday life.

In recognition of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Autism Acceptance Month, we invite you to be part of this important dialogue.

💚 Your mental health matters. Let’s check in—together.

📞 For more info: (215) 729-8225 Ext. 105
📧 [email protected]

Join us for our ACANA Digital Literacy Project 💻✨

We’re offering FREE monthly in-person and online sessions designed to empower our community with essential digital skills!

📌 Topics include:
• Basic Computer Use
• Introduction to ChatGPT

🗓 March 26, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 5532 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Whether you're just getting started or looking to build confidence with technology, this session is for you!

📞 215-964-4147
📧 [email protected]

❤️ Your heart is at the center of your health—let’s take care of it together!

Join ACANA’s Monthly Virtual Wellness Check-In in recognition of National Nutrition Awareness Month 🥗

🗓 Wednesday, March 25, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
💻 Virtual Session

Topic: Your Heart is the Heart of Your Health

Learn practical tips, ask questions, and connect with our community as we focus on better heart health and overall wellness.

📞 Call in or join online
📍 Free health screenings available at ACANA’s onsite clinic

Let’s prioritize our health—because a stronger heart means a stronger community. 💚

Africatown

Informative & Community-focused
📢 Join ACANA for an important Health Information Session!
Learn about 2025 Income Tax Filing updates, key information you need to know, and available support services.
🗓️ Friday, February 11, 2026
🕔 5:00 – 6:30 PM
💻 Virtual Meeting

Plus, remember: ACANA offers FREE health screenings, mental health case management, and more at our onsite clinic.
📞 For details: (215) 729-8225 Ext. 10

📢 Asylum & Refugee Journey: From Application to Stability & Support
Join ACANA for a welcoming community session designed to guide African and Caribbean families, students, and individuals through the U.S. asylum and refugee process — from application to long-term stability.

🗓 January 23, 2025
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 Online & In Person | 5532 Chester Ave, Philadelphia

✨ Special Guest Speaker: Dr. Ane Johnson
Light refreshments provided. All are welcome.






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📱✨ Ready to build your digital skills?
Join ACANA’s Digital Literacy Project for FREE monthly in-person and online support! Learn how to set up social media accounts, post safely, manage privacy settings, and avoid misinformation.

🗓 January 22, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 5532 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Open to the community — all are welcome!
📞 215-964-4147 | 🌐 www.acanaus.org