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2424 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Street
Indianapolis, IN, 46208
United States

317-925-4231

Centers of Wellness for Urban Women (CWUW) is a nonprofit organization in Indianapolis, IN, that serves women and their families.

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Activities

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Coloring & Conversations
Nov
8
6:00 PM18:00

Coloring & Conversations

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November 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

Cultivate a richer sense of gratitude—whether experiencing happiness or grief—through the mindfulness and creative expression generated through the simple act of coloring.

This 90-minute self-care workshop will introduce participants to practical tools for cultivating gratitude no matter the situation through guided conversation and the creative expression of coloring. Yes, coloring! Join us in this welcoming and accessible gathering that promotes social wellness and connection, grounding, and self-compassion.

Questions?: Contact 317-597-0149 or larona@cwuwonline.org.

Event Organizers: A partnership between Center of Wellness for Urban Women (CWUW), CWUW Sisters Together Walking Club, and CWUW Power of Retreat Program.

Registration: Please register using the blue button below. Limited seating.

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Nov
9
10:00 AM10:00

Power of "FALL FAMILY HIKE" & Retreat

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*This event is part of the Spirit & Place Festival

Let’s Hike!

We’re back for our 2nd annual FALL FAMILY HIKE RETREAT! This year we’re taking a mindful mapping & hike experience with Project Reteach Outdoors!

We’ll start the day with greetings from CWUW and Project Reteach Outdoors Facilitator Patty Haltom, hot cocoa, and tea! Patty will lead us in a mapping exercise before we hit the trail for our hike. We’ll enjoy nature and mindfulness exercises along the way in beautiful Eagle Creek Park! Hot cocoa, tea, and snacks will be provided.

Bond with your family while connecting with nature and community for the Power of Retreat FALL FAMILY HIKE on Saturday, November 9th!

THIS EVENT IS FREE BUT SPACE IS LIMITED! REGISTER SOON!

Donate to the Fall Family Retreat! Your contribution helps us to support more women and their families!

https://donorbox.org/family-retreat

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Calm the Chaos
Nov
16
1:30 PM13:30

Calm the Chaos

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS because Calm the Chaos will be returning with Fall vibes and lots of great opportunities to learn about mindfulness, mental health topics and local resources for wellbeing in November. We all know the importance of calming the chaos that can be present during the holiday season, so join us to connect and reset.

Want to be a volunteer?
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/sximwmXedMuvVR5VA

Want a free spot at our resource fair?
Complete this form: https://forms.gle/gyPZBsghDV8MSv2c7

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FLOURISH Virtual Wellness Series- Intellectual Wellness: Growth Mindset
Sep
20
6:00 PM18:00

FLOURISH Virtual Wellness Series- Intellectual Wellness: Growth Mindset

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Growth Mindset invites us to be lifelong learners and not limit ourselves in our journey of knowledge. If you find yourself with a critical inner voice saying things like “I’m not good at that” or “I’ve never been able to..”, this session is for you. Join us to learn why this mindset is linked to better mental health and what steps to take to start developing it today. Register for FLOURISH and enroll in Connection 4 Wellness in one easy step at tinyurl.com/C4WFLOURISH

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FLOURISH Virtual Wellness Series Session 6 Intellectual Wellness: Growth Mindset
Sep
11
6:00 PM18:00

FLOURISH Virtual Wellness Series Session 6 Intellectual Wellness: Growth Mindset

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Growth Mindset invites us to be lifelong learners and not limit ourselves in our journey of knowledge. If you find yourself with a critical inner voice saying things like “I’m not good at that” or “I’ve never been able to..”, this session is for you. Join us to learn why this mindset is linked to better mental health and what steps to take to start developing it today.

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Aug
21
6:30 PM18:30

Coloring & Conversations

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Join the CWUW Crew for the August Summer Edition of Coloring & Conversations!

Workshop link, printable coloring pages, and conversation topics are all provided. Grab your coloring books, coloring supplies, and tell your friends and family to join you there!

Make time for yourself.

Connect with other women.

Reduce stress.

WELLNESS FOR EVERYONE!

Registration link: August Coloring & Conversations

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FLOURISH: Session 2- Physical Wellness- Our Body's Response to Stress
Jul
26
6:00 PM18:00

FLOURISH: Session 2- Physical Wellness- Our Body's Response to Stress

A *VIRTUAL* wellness education series to guide you in cultivating your own culture of wellness by centering mental health and the 7 Dimensions of Wellness.

Session 2: Physical Wellness and Mental Health

Learn about how stress, specifically chronic stress, can affect your physical wellness and ways to build resilience and manage everyday stressors.

Register here.

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FREE Zumba Fitness Party with CWUW
Jul
24
6:30 PM18:30

FREE Zumba Fitness Party with CWUW

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Join CWUW for FREE Zumba Fitness at the Indiana Interchurch Center, located at 42nd and Michigan Rd in Indianapolis. Please sign up so we know you'll be joining! Register here.

Children: We are, unfortunately, unable to provide childcare at this time. Children over the age of 12 are welcome to dance with us, and younger children may come if they are able to be present without disrupting the class or compromising safety for participants.

Learn more about your Zumba instructor, Michelle, here: https://zumba.com/p/michelle-clegg/831556

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FLOURISH: Session 1- Introduction to the 7 Dimensions of Wellness
Jul
12
6:00 PM18:00

FLOURISH: Session 1- Introduction to the 7 Dimensions of Wellness

A *VIRTUAL* wellness education series to guide you in cultivating your own culture of wellness by centering mental health and the 7 Dimensions of Wellness.

Session 1: Introduction to the 7 Dimensions of Wellness

An overview of the 7 Dimensions of Wellness, why CWUW uses this model, and how you can take action to balance your dimensions for overall wellbeing. Register here.

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FREE Zumba Fitness Party with CWUW
Jul
10
6:30 PM18:30

FREE Zumba Fitness Party with CWUW

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Join CWUW for a FREE Zumba Fitness Party at the Indiana Interchurch Center. Please sign up so we know you'll be joining! Sign up here.

Children: We are, unfortunately, unable to provide childcare at this time. Children over the age of 12 are welcome to dance with us, and younger children may come if they are able to be present without disrupting the class or compromising safety for participants.

Learn more about your Zumba instructor, Michelle, here: https://zumba.com/p/michelle-clegg/831556

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Zumba Fitness Party with CWUW
Jun
26
6:30 PM18:30

Zumba Fitness Party with CWUW

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Join us on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30-7:30PM at the Indiana Interchurch Center for a dance fitness party that will have you smiling ear to ear!

Zumba combines easy to follow moves with international music hits and a ton of fun! Come get moving with us. Ages 12+. Free parking. Free class with registration. Register at: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/txFUkUt/zumbaatcwuw

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Calm the Chaos: Mental Health Awareness Month
May
10
5:00 PM17:00

Calm the Chaos: Mental Health Awareness Month

Join us for an evening focusing on Black women's mental health and holistic wellness to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month!

There will be mental health workshops, mindfulness demonstrations, and NEW THIS YEAR a resource fair with local resources that aid in improvement of the mental health of Black women and their families through addressing emotional wellness, basic needs, career and financial wellness, and social support.

To be a part of our resource fair or apply to facilitate one of our mental health or mindfulness sessions, please visit www.tinyurl.com/MAY10CTC

To register to attend, please visit www.tinyurl.com/CTCMentalHealthAwareness

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