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Recent Events

13th Annual Focus on Women Symposium – March 28, 2009
Sponsored by The Allstate Foundation and The Alive in Hope Foundation
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The BWS staff wears red to raise awareness about heart disease during American Heart Month
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Self Defense for Seniors at St. Rosalia-Regina Pacis
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Safety & Self Defense Classes
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Self-defense expert, Cookie Melendez demonstrates a self-defense technique.
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Cookie demonstrates a safety technique using an umbrella.
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Students practice self-defense techniques.

Monthly Reiki Healing Circle

Wednesday, September 8th at 7 p.m.

Reiki is a 3000 year old healing art that connects the energy around us with the body's own nature to attain balance on a physical, emotional and spiritual levels. Reiki is a method of holistic healing that complements traditional and alternative treatments. Brooklyn Women's Services will offer this monthly Reiki Healing Circles lead by Reiki Master Margaret DeAngelis. The fee per session is $10. Space is limited, registration is required. For more information register below or call 718.748.1234.

To register for this event click here.


Monthly Chair Yoga

Tuesday, September 14th at 6 p.m.

Stiff and achy? Worried or tense? Come join in a chair yoga class where you can de-stress, move joints, build strength and flexibiltity and release without the anxieties of a yoga mat. This supportive, gentle yoga class is free. Taught by Yoga Instructor James Martinelli. Space is limited, registration is required. For more information or to register call 718.748.1234 or click on the link below.

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NEW - Emotional Eating Support Group

Every Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Do you find comfort in food when you’re at your weakest point emotionally? Many people turn to food comfort, consciously or unconsciously, when they're facing a difficult problem or looking to keep themselves occupied. This group is for those who experience and struggle with this type of eating. This group will meet every Wednesday evening begininning July 14th to deal with the issues surrounding emotional eating. Registration is required. Walk-ins are not accepted. To register please call 718 748-1234 or click on the link below.

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Build Your Self-Esteem

Every Monday

Do you want to feel better about yourself, build confidence and self-esteem? Call for information on our support group for women led by Liana Efstratiadis, LMSW. You must be registered to attend, no walk-ins please.

To register for this event click here.


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