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SUMMARY:April 2025 Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this month’s public meeting on April 22nd. We will host “Roundtable Discussions\,” giving Hope Community members an opportunity to connect with one another as we explore what it means to nurture relationships and unity through food\, healing\, and education. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/april-2025-public-meeting/
LOCATION:UMC Christian Life Center\, 155 South Section Street\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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SUMMARY:Story Slam
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for our next Story Slam! Join us on April 25th for an exciting evening of powerful storytelling and community connections. The theme will be “Community”. We are grateful to have the Rotary Youth Club in Fairhope South host this event. We would love to see a packed house to support their generosity. These events are free and open to the public. Mark your calendars for a meaningful and memorable night! \nDATE: Friday\, April 25\, 2025  \nLOCATION: Rotary Youth Club at 19128 Young St. in Fairhope  \nTIME: \n6:30 Registration of Storytellers \n7:00 Drawing of 12 Storytellers \n7:15 Storytelling Orientation (Guidance\, Order)\n \nSee information and footage from previous Story Slam events on our blog.  \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/story-slam-3/
LOCATION:Rotary Youth Club\, 19128 Young St\, Fairhope\, 36532
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Cooking Class and Dinner - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a special Sushi FoodRx experience with Executive Chef Matt Palamara on Sunday\, May 4th at 2 PM.\nJoin us for an interactive sushi-making experience! This class will explore the Japanese art of creating delicate sushi rolls\, nigiri\, and sashimi. Both seafood and vegan options will be available for the class and dinner. Please register by noon on Friday\, May 2\, 2025. Secure your spot today as space is limited to just 20 people. The cost is $45 per person. \nRegister Here \nDate: Sunday\, May 4\, 2025\nTime: 2:00pm – 4:00pm\nLocation: USA Health Mapp Family Campus in Fairhope\, AL \nAbout FoodRx: Our “FoodRx Healthy Cooking Class” brings 20 dinner guests together to enjoy a hands-on\, healthy cooking workshop with nutritional insights and health statistics from local physicians\, nurses\, dietitians and a professional chef. FoodRx events are meant to share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups\, each preparing a portion of dinner before enjoying the communal meal together around the dinner table. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/may-2025-foodrx/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T190000
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SUMMARY:Montgomery Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Join Hope Community’s Charter Bus Trip to the Equal Justice Initiative Legacy Sites in Montgomery\nHope Community is organizing a bus trip to Montgomery’s Equal Justice Initiative Legacy Sites\, where you can explore significant exhibits that shed light on our country’s history of racial injustice. This is a wonderful opportunity to engage with powerful narratives and reflect on the impact they have on our society today. Seats are limited\, so don’t wait—secure your spot now for this important journey through American history. \nSaturday May 10\, 2025\nDepart 7am – Return 7pm\nMeeting Place: Anna T. Jeanes School parking lot (6925 Twin Beech Road) \nDeadline for Bus Tickets: Please reserve your seat by May 2\, 2025. \nItinerary:\nThe Legacy Museum\nThe National Memorial for Peace and Justice\nThe Freedom Monument Sculpture Park \nTickets are $30 per person and include transportation and admission to the Legacy Museum\, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice\, and the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park. \nLunch is self pay. \nCivil Rights Activists\, Bob Zellner and Pamela Smith\, will accompany our tour. \nBuy your ticket to ride at: https://bit.ly/montgomery-trip \nMore information about each Legacy Site can be found at: legacysites.eji.org \nTransportation is provided by Covenant Elite Charter And Tours\, LLC. \nSchedule:\n• 7 am – 9:45am Bus trip to EJI\n• 10 am – 12:30 pm Legacy Museum\n• 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch on-site at the museum (self\npay)\n• 1:45pm – 2:45 pm National Memorial for Peace and\nJustice\n• 3pm – 4:30pm Freedom Monument Sculpture Park\n• 4:45pm – 7pm Return bus trip to Fairhope \nMore about the trip: \nFounded by acclaimed public interest lawyer and Just Mercy author\, Bryan Stevenson\, EJI is a visionary organization combating mass incarceration and racial injustice. The EJI Legacy Sites offer an unparalleled immersive experience. Explore the profound legacy of slavery and the ongoing fight for racial justice. This powerful journey inspires reflection\, connection\, and hope for a more equitable future. \nOur journey will be enriched by Bob Zellner\, a lifelong civil rights activist whose autobiography\, The Wrong Side of Murder Creek\,  inspired the film\, Son of the South. He will be joined by his wife\, Pamela Smith\, a passionate advocate for community building. \nSeats are limited—secure your spot today! \nLet’s honor the past\, inspire the future\, and grow together. Don’t miss this transformative event!
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/montgomery-field-trip/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T193000
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SUMMARY:Story Slam - A Fresh Start
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a night of stellar storytelling! Our next Story Slam will be on Thursday\, May 22nd\, at Page & Palette’s Book Cellar. The theme is “A Fresh Start”. Interested storytellers please arrive by 5:30 PM to register for the storyteller drawing. Storytelling will start at 6:15 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with your community through the power of storytelling. We hope to see you there! \nDATE: Thursday\, May 22\, 2025\n🕠 5:30 Registration of Storytellers\n🕕 6:00 Drawing for Storytellers\n⏰ 6:15 Storytelling begins \nFairhope Storytellers and Hope Community collaborate to present the Story Slam events that are free and open to the public. See more information and footage from previous events at: https://hopecommunityal.org/story-slam-events-draw-large-crowds-as-community-shares-personal-stories/
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/story-slam-a-fresh-start/
LOCATION:Page & Palette\, 32 S Section St\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T183000
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SUMMARY:May 2025 Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at our next public meeting on May 27th for a special presentation by Olivier Charles\, President of Bishop State Community College\, as he dives into the rich history of Bishop State and other historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). \nWith over a decade of leadership in higher education and a deep connection to the Mobile community\, Olivier will share insights into how Bishop State plays a vital role in fostering opportunities for local residents. As the only community college in the City of Mobile\, Bishop State is dedicated to empowering students through various degree and credential programs designed to enhance career prospects and support economic growth in the region. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the significant impact of HBCUs in our community. We look forward to seeing you there! \nAbout Olivier Charles:  \nOlivier Charles has served as the president of Bishop State Community College since 2022\, a role he describes as his dream job. His extensive background in Alabama higher education includes serving as the Vice Chancellor for Student Success for the Alabama Community College System\, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management at the University of West Alabama\, Director of Admissions and Recruitment at Auburn University at Montgomery\, and Dean of Students at Enterprise State Community College. \nGrowing up in Mobile’s historic Campground neighborhood\, Charles’s deep appreciation for community and Bishop State fueled his unwavering belief that opportunity was always within reach. \nDate: Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025 \nTime: 5:30 PM \nLocation: Fairhope United Methodist Church Christian Life Center \n155 S. Section Street\, Fairhope
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/may-2025-public-meeting/
LOCATION:UMC Christian Life Center\, 155 South Section Street\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T160000
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Caribbean Cooking Class and Dinner - June 2025
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the vibrant cuisines of the Caribbean Islands with Chefs Troy and Dominique Kline from The Hope Farm as they guide us through this healthy\, hands-on cooking class and feast on Sunday\, June 8th\, at 2 PM! \nCome prepared for a delightful explosion of color and mouth-watering flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body! \nThis FoodRx will explore the benefits of a plant-forward diet for better health. \nSpace is limited\, so don’t miss out.  The cost to attend is $45 per person.  We can’t wait to see you there! \nPlease register by noon on Thursday\, June 5\, 2025. \nREGISTER HERE \nDate: Sunday\, June 8\, 2025\nTime: 2:00pm – 4:00pm\nLocation: USA Health Mapp Family Campus \nAbout FoodRx: Our FoodRx healthy cooking classes bring 20 dinner guests together to enjoy a hands-on\, healthy cooking workshop with nutritional insights and health statistics from local physicians\, nurses\, dietitians and professional chefs. FoodRx events share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease prevention. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups to prepare the dishes before gathering for the communal meal. FoodRX is a collaboration between Hope Community\, USA Health’s Integrative Health and Wellness Department\, and the Hive Foundation of Innisfree Hotels. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/june-2025-foodrx/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20250216T194831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T170320Z
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Cooking Class and Dinner - July 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Hope Community for our July FoodRx healthy cooking class and dinner event! We’re thrilled to welcome back private chef and Registered Nurse Kristin Alpine from Wildflowers and Fresh Food! This month\, we’re focusing on the power of plant-based eating in cancer prevention. In honor of July’s cancer awareness initiatives\, Kristin will guide us through a delicious garden-to-table culinary experience that nourishes both body and soul. Enjoy a night of great food\, valuable nutrition insights\, and community connection! Don’t miss out – reserve your spot today! \nRegister at: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/july-11-2025-foodrx-with-kristin-alpine \nDate: Friday\, July 11\, 2025\nTime: 5:30pm – 7:30pm\nLocation: USA Health Mapp Family Campus in Fairhope\, 3rd Floor – Teaching Kitchen: 21950 Hwy 181\, Fairhope\, AL 36532 \nAbout FoodRx: Our FoodRx healthy cooking classes bring 20 dinner guests together to enjoy a hands-on\, healthy cooking workshop with nutritional insights and health statistics from local physicians\, nurses\, dietitians and professional chefs. FoodRx events share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease prevention. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups to prepare the dishes before gathering for the communal meal. FoodRX is a collaboration between Hope Community\, USA Health’s Integrative Health and Wellness Department\, and the Hive Foundation of Innisfree Hotels. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX. \n 
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/july-2025-foodrx/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20250716T190658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190658Z
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SUMMARY:Litter & Gully Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join us on July 25th from 8:30 am to 11:30 am for a day of service with the Osprey Initiative and the City of Fairhope! We will be focusing our efforts on cleaning up litter in the wooded area of the Anna T. Jeanes school property. All supplies (including bug spray\, sunscreen\, and water) will be provided\, and close toed shoes are required. Please wear long pants & preferably long shirts\, too. Let’s work together to restore this natural gully habitat and prepare for exciting future nature trails! If rain is in the forecast\, we’ll reschedule for August 1st. Your support matters\, so bring your friends and family to help our local community and environment! \nLet us know you can come! \nSign up to be a volunteer at this link.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/litter-gully-cleanup/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baldwin County Events,Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T200000
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CREATED:20250728T150222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T150948Z
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SUMMARY:Story Slam - August 20\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, August 20th\, for our Story Slam at The Book Cellar at Page & Palette! The theme for this slam will be: 𝙁𝙚𝙖𝙧. Come share your story\, build community\, and connect through the power of shared experiences. Fairhope Story Slams are hosted by Fairhope Storytellers in partnership with Hope Community. Read more about our Story Slams at: https://hopecommunityal.org/story-slam-events-draw-large-crowds-as-community-shares-personal-stories/ \n 
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/story-slam-august-20-2025/
LOCATION:Page & Palette\, 32 S Section St\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baldwin County Events,Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20250407T232716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T173548Z
UID:2238-1756229400-1756236600@hopecommunityal.org
SUMMARY:August 2025 Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Hope Community on Tuesday\, August 26th at 5:30 pm for a public meeting featuring special guest speaker\, Bernadette Allen of Alabama Arise. Allen\, a dedicated community advocate from Mobile\, will share how Alabama Arise’s mission to improve the lives of low-income Alabamians aligns with Hope Community’s vision. With her background in human services and extensive experience in organizations like the NAACP and the League of Women Voters\, Allen brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep commitment to community well-being. Come learn how we can work together to build a thriving and interconnected community.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/august-2025-public-meeting/
LOCATION:Fairhope United Methodist Church Christian Life Center
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20250216T195837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T215021Z
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Cooking Class and Dinner - September 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday\, September 5th\, at 5:30 pm for a special Hispanic Heritage Month FoodRx led by Chef Cassie Powers! We’ll be exploring healthy\, plant-forward recipes inspired by the vibrant food traditions of Central and South America\, the Caribbean\, Mexico\, and Spain. Come create a flavorful\, healthy meal that honors these rich culinary traditions.  \nMENU: \n-Venezuelan Arepas (and filling options) \n-Grilled Portobello Mushrooms\, Argentinian Chimichurri \n-Vegan Peruvian Ceviche \n-Costa Rican Gallo Pinto \n-Torta de Santiago (Spanish Almond Cake) \nSpace is limited to 20 guests\, so be sure to register early. The cost to attend is $45 per person. We can’t wait to see you there! \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/sept-5-2025-foodrx-with-chef-cassie-powers \nAbout the Chef: \nChef Cassie Powers has a passion for food. For her\, there’s no better way to pursue that passion than by preparing delicious meals for her clients every day. \nAfter graduating from the Gulf Coast Culinary Institute in 2011\, Cassie discovered that the best way to share her love of food was by becoming an independent personal chef. “I’ve always loved cooking for others. I think there’s something really special about how food brings people together.” \nWhether she’s crafting a custom menu for a family vacationing on the Gulf Coast\, catering an intimate beachside wedding reception\, or planning a fun getaway with friends\, Cassie works with her clients to create ideal dining experiences. From the initial consultation to on-site preparation\, she offers personalized service and gourmet-quality dishes that can’t be replicated anywhere else on the Gulf Coast. \nPlease register by 2pm on Wednesday\, September 3\, 2025. \nDate: Friday\, September 5\, 2025\nTime: 5:30pm – 7:30pm\nLocation: USA Health Mapp Family Campus \nAbout FoodRx: Our FoodRx Healthy Cooking Class and Dinner events brings 20 dinner guests together to enjoy a hands-on\, healthy cooking workshop with nutritional insights and health statistics from local physicians\, nurses\, dietitians and a professional chef. FoodRx events are meant to share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups\, each preparing a portion of dinner before enjoying the communal meal together around the dinner table. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/september-2025-foodrx/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20250407T233127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T201735Z
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SUMMARY:September 2025 Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 23rd at 5:30 PM for an important discussion on heart disease and stroke prevention with experts Jessica O’Ferrell and Ed Herrington from Thomas Hospital. This public meeting will take place at Fairhope United Methodist Church Christian Life Center. Light refreshments will be provided. We hope to see you there! \nAbout Jessica O’Ferrell: \nAs a dedicated Stroke Coordinator\, I lead efforts to enhance stroke care and improve patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare setting. With a strong background in nursing and a passion for neurological health\, I oversee the development and implementation of stroke protocols\, ensuring rapid response\, evidence-based treatment\, and seamless coordination among multidisciplinary teams. My role involves educating staff\, patients\, and families on stroke prevention and recovery\, while also driving quality improvement initiatives to maintain high standards of care. Committed to advocacy and community outreach\, I work tirelessly to raise awareness about stroke risks and promote timely intervention\, making a meaningful impact on lives every day. \nAbout Ed Herrington: \nEd Herrington\, BSN\, RN\, CCRN\, has served as the Cardiovascular Services Manager at Thomas\nHospital in Fairhope\, Alabama\, for the past 11 years. With a nursing career spanning since 1998\,\nEd brings extensive experience\, including 4 years in Neuro ICU\, 5 years in Surgical ICU\, 5 years\nin the Heart Cath Lab\, and 4 years in the Electrophysiology Lab. His leadership and expertise in\ncritical care and cardiovascular services make him a vital asset to his team and community.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/september-2025-public-meeting/
LOCATION:Fairhope United Methodist Church Christian Life Center
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20250216T200148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T173701Z
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Cooking Class and Dinner - October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sunday\, October 5th\, at 2:00 pm for a special healthy\, artisan bread-making class led by Chefs Troy and Dominique Kline (The Hope Farm). \nLearn how to make a variety of delicious breads\, including:\n• Herbed crackers\n• Focaccia\n• Sourdough\n• Amish friendship bread \nThe experience doesn’t end there! After the class\, you’ll enjoy a huge charcuterie spread with meats\, cheeses\, fruits\, and nuts. Plus\, you’ll take home your very own sourdough starter to continue your baking journey. \nSpace is limited to 20 guests\, so be sure to register early. The cost to attend is $45 per person. We can’t wait to see you there! \nDate: Sunday\, October 5\, 2025\nTime: 2:00pm – 4:00pm\nLocation: USA Health Mapp Family Campus \nREGISTER AT THIS LINK \nAbout FoodRx: Our “FoodRx Healthy Cooking Class” brings 20 dinner guests together to enjoy a hands-on\, healthy cooking workshop with nutritional insights and health statistics from local physicians\, nurses\, dietitians and a professional chef. FoodRx events are meant to share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups\, each preparing a portion of dinner before enjoying the communal meal together around the dinner table. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/october-2025-foodrx/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20250819T201104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T135813Z
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SUMMARY:Community Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:Take Charge of Your Well-being at the Hope Community Health & Wellness Fair!\n\n\nMark your calendars! The Hope Community Health & Wellness Fair is coming to the Fairhope Rotary Youth Club on Saturday\, October 18th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.\n\n\nThis free event is your chance to connect with many amazing local organizations dedicated to a healthier you. You can get free health screenings\, learn about important wellness resources\, and find information on everything from nutrition and mental health to free eye exam vouchers. Check out the lineup:\n\n\n– Free eye glass adjustments and eye exam vouchers through the Lions Club\n– Blood pressure testing from the Alabama Free Clinic\n– Art projects for kids\n– Resources on equitable health programs for mothers and babies through Igniting Impact/March of Dimes\n– Maternal and Infant Health resources with Alabama Dept of Health\n– Information on ultrasounds\, pregnancy\, and STD testing for women’s health by Women’s Care Clinic\n– Free HIV screening through the Accordia Health Project\n– Information on vaccine programs through the Alabama Department of Health\n– Domestic violence resources from The Lighthouse\n– Mental Health psychiatric and counseling programs with Altapointe\n– Substance use disorder support for adolescents and adults through NAMI\, The Shoulder\, The Harbor\, and The Bridge\n– Supportive services available for individuals with Sickle Cell Disease\n– Hospice program information from Aveanna Healthcare\n– Inpatient rehab information from Encompass Health\n– Medicaid care coordination information from Gulf Coast Total Care\n– Public policy improvements for Alabamians who are marginalized by poverty with Alabama Arise\n– Free books for children and adults and information on dyslexia and literacy tutoring from South Baldwin Literacy Council\n– Free healthy snacks from Winn Dixie\, USA Health’s Integrative Health & Wellness program and Hope Community’s FoodRx\n– Free oral health items (toothpaste\, toothbrushes\, floss) from the Bureau of Family Health Services\n– Nutrition information and programs from the AL Urban Extension\n– Information on the School of Nursing from Coastal Alabama Community College\n– Community resources available through the Fairhope United Methodist Church\n– Voter registration information and opportunities through the League of Women Voters\n\n\n\n\nWant to get involved?\n\n\n***Volunteer: Sign up here to lend a hand on the day of the event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/community-health-fair/
LOCATION:Rotary Youth Club\, 19128 Young St\, Fairhope\, 36532
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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SUMMARY:October 2025 Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE! Join us on Tuesday\, October 28th\, at 5:30 PM at the Fairhope UMC Christian Life Center for a special evening dedicated to celebrating our volunteers and members. Enjoy great food\, good company\, and heartfelt gratitude for your ongoing support and dedication to Hope Community.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/october-2025-public-meeting/
LOCATION:Fairhope United Methodist Church Christian Life Center
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T140000
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UID:2930-1763200800-1763215200@hopecommunityal.org
SUMMARY:Community Workday & Harvest Potluck
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited!\nWith cooler days and sunny skies\, it’s time for our Hope Community workday and harvest potluck! \nWe’ll gather at 10:00 AM to work on several vital projects and then share a community potluck lunch together under the beautiful live oaks at 12:30 PM. \nWhat to Bring: Please bring a dish to share for the potluck. \nWhat We’ll Provide: We’re harvesting beautiful lettuce\, radishes\, kale\, collards\, and peppers from our raised beds to make a large salad. We’ll also provide drinks! \nWorkday Projects: There’s a job for every skill level. Come help us:\n• Prepare and plant a new keyhole herb garden\n• Clear and clean up bushes and trees\n• Mark trails on the property\n• Collect trash to beautify the grounds \nThis is the perfect chance to see what’s growing in our new raised garden beds! You’ll meet our garden team\, learn about the amazing composting benefits of a keyhole garden\, and get a sneak peek at our plans for the property over the next six months. \nLocation: Anna T. Jeanes School property\n6925 Twin Beech Rd.\, Fairhope \nWe could not do this without our AMAZING VOLUNTEERS! Come lend a hand\, share a meal\, and help our community grow.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/community-workday-harvest-potluck/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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SUMMARY:Story Slam - November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, November 19th\, for our Story Slam at The Book Cellar at Page & Palette! The theme for this slam will be: Forgiveness. Come share your story\, build community\, and connect through the power of shared experiences. Fairhope Story Slams are hosted by Fairhope Storytellers in partnership with Hope Community. Read more about our Story Slams at: https://hopecommunityal.org/story-slam-events-draw-large-crowds-as-community-shares-personal-stories/ \n 
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/story-slam-november-2025/
LOCATION:Page & Palette\, 32 S Section St\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Baldwin County Events,Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Cooking Class and Dinner - December 2025
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nSpread the joy this holiday season with delicious dips and healthy hors d’oeurves! Kristin Alpine from Wildflowers and Fresh Food  will lead us in making a tasty\, health-conscious grazing board that everyone will love. Join us on Sunday\, December 7th\, for an engaging FoodRx cooking class\, and let’s celebrate the season with health in mind! Gluten free\, vegetarian and dairy free options will be offered. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today!\n*Registration closes at 2pm on Thursday\, December 4\, 2025. 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FoodRx events are meant to share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups\, each preparing a portion of dinner before enjoying the communal meal together around the dinner table. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/december-2025-foodrx/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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SUMMARY:Our Roots Run Deep 5K Race
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a beautiful morning run through the historic Fairhope South neighborhood as we raise essential funds to support our mission through our  2nd Annual “Our Roots Run Deep” 5K Race! This is more than just a race—it’s an investment in our shared future. Your registration directly supports Hope Community’s vision to “nurture unity and relationships through food\, healing\, and education.” Proceeds from the 5K are vital for funding the ongoing development and maintenance of the Anna T. Jeanes School property.  \nFunds will be used to create:  \n🌻 A Teaching Farm and Community Gardens  \n🥾 Dedicated Nature Trails  \n🥬 A Teaching Kitchen and Community Center \nRegister today!  \nEarly bird registration is only $25 and ends December 10th.  \nRegular tickets are $30 from Dec. 11th through 6AM on Friday\, January 9th.  \nYou may also register in person on the day of the race for $35 between 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM.  \nREGISTER AT: https://hopecommunityal.org/our-roots-run-deep/
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/our-roots-run-deep-5k-race/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T143908Z
UID:3052-1770831000-1770836400@hopecommunityal.org
SUMMARY:Story Slam
DESCRIPTION:Calling all storytellers & story lovers! \nGet ready for an engaging evening at our next Story Slam on Wednesday\, February 11th — this time with the theme “Love.” \nJoin us for an inspiring night of true\, personal stories shared live from the heart. Whether you want to take the stage or just listen\, this is a chance to connect deeply with neighbors\, laugh together\, and feel the power of community through storytelling. \nEvent Details: \n• Registration opens at 5:30 PM \n• 12 storytellers drawn at 6:00 PM \n• Stories begin at 6:15 PM \n• Each story is true\, personal\, and told without notes \nCome celebrate Love through real experiences — romantic\, familial\, quirky\, healing\, unexpected — all in six minutes or less. \nFairhope Storytellers and Hope Community collaborate to present the Story Slam events that are free and open to the public. See more information and footage from previous events at: https://hopecommunityal.org/story-slam-events-draw-large-crowds-as-community-shares-personal-stories/
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/story-slam-4/
LOCATION:Page & Palette\, 32 S Section St\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20260203T054523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T171631Z
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SUMMARY:February 2026 Public Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Come share your voice and be part of the conversation at our first Hope Community Public Meeting of the year. Our table topic discussion will be on “Culture Gaps”. Open to all! \nEvent Details: \nDate: Tuesday\, February 24\, 2026 \nTime: 5:30 PM \nLocation: Fairhope United Methodist Church\, Christian Life Center\, 155 S. Section Street\, Fairhope\, AL
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/february-2026-public-meeting/
LOCATION:Fairhope United Methodist Church Christian Life Center
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
CREATED:20260203T055616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T184852Z
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Cooking Class and Dinner - March 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n\nJoin us at our next FoodRx healthy cooking class & dinner on Friday\, March 6th with Chef Jess Puckett. This month\, we are focusing on flavorful\, diabetic-friendly recipes designed to help balance blood sugars without sacrificing taste. Whether you’re managing diabetes or simply want to learn how to cook balanced\, nutrient-dense meals\, this hands-on experience is for you! \nReserve your spot today—only 6 tickets left! The cost to attend is $45 per person. \nDate: Friday\, March 6\, 2026 \nTime: 5:30pm-7:30pm \nLocation: USA Mapp Family Medical Office Building (Fairhope); 3rd Floor Teaching Kitchen \nREGISTER HERE  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nAbout FoodRx: Our “FoodRx Healthy Cooking Class” brings 20 dinner guests together to enjoy a hands-on\, healthy cooking workshop with nutritional insights and health statistics from local physicians\, nurses\, dietitians and a professional chef. FoodRx events are meant to share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups\, each preparing a portion of dinner before enjoying the communal meal together around the dinner table. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/foodrx-cooking-class-and-dinner-march-2026/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T123000
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SUMMARY:Spring Cleaning & Planting Event
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer Cleanup Day! Join us Saturday\, March 7th from 8:30 AM – 12 PM at the Anna T. Jeanes School property to help with gardening and light building projects.\n\n\nWe’ll spend the morning working in the gardens and helping with a few simple building projects. Please bring gardening implements and hand tools if you have them.\n6925 Twin Beech Rd.\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/spring-cleaning-planting-event/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260315T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T053525Z
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SUMMARY:Maker's Market March 15\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out and support local artists\, makers\, and growers at the Mobile Bay Maker’s Market held on the Anna T. Jeanes School property every other Sunday from 10am- 3pm. Find out more about them at the FB page: https://www.facebook.com/mobilebaymakersmarket\n\nTo be a vendor you need to make\, create\, or grow at least 80% of what you sell. Keep in mind they do not accept multi-level marketing businesses\, sublimation\, or resale vendors. For more information on how to be a vendor\, visit https://www.mbmakersmarket.com/about
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/makers-market-march-15-2026/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T185350Z
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Garden Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Looking to spend a Saturday morning outdoors for a good cause? We’re looking for volunteers to help us refresh the pollinator garden at the historic Anna T. Jeanes School property. Whether you have a green thumb or just want to lend a hand\, we’d love your help cleaning up the beds and getting new flowers in the ground. It’s a great way to support our local ecosystem and connect with neighbors.  \nWhat to bring: If you have them\, please bring your own gardening gloves\, spades\, hoes\, or shovels.  \nWe can’t wait to see the community come together to make this space thrive. See you at the garden.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/pollinator-garden-work-day/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T053558Z
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SUMMARY:Maker's Market March 29\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out and support local artists\, makers\, and growers at the Mobile Bay Maker’s Market held on the Anna T. Jeanes School property every other Sunday from 10am- 3pm. Find out more about them at the FB page: https://www.facebook.com/mobilebaymakersmarket\n\nTo be a vendor you need to make\, create\, or grow at least 80% of what you sell. Keep in mind they do not accept multi-level marketing businesses\, sublimation\, or resale vendors. For more information on how to be a vendor\, visit https://www.mbmakersmarket.com/about
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/makers-market-march-29-2026/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T045412
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SUMMARY:Maker's Market April 12\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out and support local artists\, makers\, and growers at the Mobile Bay Maker’s Market held on the Anna T. Jeanes School property every other Sunday from 10am- 3pm. Sign up to be a volunteer with us to help staff our Hope Community table at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0549A4AB2CA1F4C16-57490824-volunteer\n\nTo be a vendor you need to make\, create\, or grow at least 80% of what you sell. Keep in mind they do not accept multi-level marketing businesses\, sublimation\, or resale vendors. For more information on how to be a vendor\, visit https://www.mbmakersmarket.com/about
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/makers-market-april-12-2026/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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SUMMARY:FoodRX Cooking Class and Dinner - April 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n\nJoin us for our next FoodRx event where Chefs Troy and Dominique Kline from The Hope Farm have curated a menu that is as vibrant as it is delicious. Whether you’re a long-time vegan or just curious about the power of raw\, plant-based foods\, these dishes are guaranteed to please. \nOn the Menu:\n• Probiotic Garden Vegetable Wraps – with kraut & sunflower pâté\n• Mango\, Cucumber & Mint Salad – drizzled with a refreshing lemon tahini yogurt\n• Cashew Cream Kelp Noodle Alfredo – a rich\, creamy\, and guilt-free classic\n• Ginger\, Almond\, & Berry Cheesecake Tarts – the perfect sweet finish \nDietary Note: Every dish is 100% vegan & gluten-free \nWhen: Sunday\, April 12\, 2026\nTime: 2:00 PM\nWhere: USA Health Mapp Family Medical Office Building\, Teaching Kitchen\nLocation: 21950 Hwy 181\, Fairhope\, AL \nYour registration fuels our FoodRx Good Food Fellowship mission to promote food as medicine in our community. \nSave your seat at the table: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/april-2026-foodrx-event \n\nREGISTER HERE\nSpecial thanks to the USA Health Mapp Family Campus and the Hive Foundation of Innisfree Hotels for supporting our mission.\n\nDate: April 12\, 2026Time: 2:00pmLocation: USA Mapp Family Medical Office Building\, Fairhope3rd Floor Teaching Kitchen\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nAbout FoodRx: Our “FoodRx Healthy Cooking Class” brings 20 dinner guests together to enjoy a hands-on\, healthy cooking workshop with nutritional insights and health statistics from local physicians\, nurses\, dietitians and a professional chef. FoodRx events are meant to share the positive impact culinary medicine and evidence-based nutrition have on health and disease. After a brief presentation\, class participants divide into groups\, each preparing a portion of dinner before enjoying the communal meal together around the dinner table. \nClick here to learn more about FoodRX.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/foodrx-cooking-class-and-dinner-appril-2026/
LOCATION:USA Health Mapp Family Campus\, 21950 AL-181\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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SUMMARY:April 18th Cleanup Day
DESCRIPTION:VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – We’re looking for extra hands to help us spruce up the Anna T. Jeanes School (ATJ) property in preparation for our May Day Celebration. Whether you have a green thumb or you’re handy with a hammer\, we’d love for you to join us for a morning of gardening and light building projects. It’s a great way to get outside\, meet your neighbors\, and help Hope Community continue to grow.  \nWhen: Saturday\, April 18th | 8 AM – 12 PM \nWhere: 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\nWhat to bring: Bring your favorite gardening implements or hand tools.
URL:https://hopecommunityal.org/event/april-18-cleanup-day/
LOCATION:Anna T. Jeanes School property\, 6925 Twin Beech Rd\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hope Community Events
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