WEEK OF APRIL 11

WEEK OF APRIL 11
EDUCATION
Management and Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis: Womancare Center of UPMC Horizon, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage, Pa.; 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday; free; call (724) 347-7700 or (866) 347-7700 to register.
EVENTS
Diabetes Days health fair: Youngstown Community Health Center, 726 Wick Ave., Youngstown; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday; call (330) 747-9551.
2004 Multiple Sclerosis Walk: hosted by the Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society; 9 a.m. Saturday at Canfield Fairgrounds; call (800) 667-7131 to register.
Relay for Life: American Cancer Society fund-raiser; 5 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Saturday, Youngstown State University Beeghly Center, Youngstown; call (330) 533-0546 to register and for more information.
2004 Outstanding Victims' Volunteer Advocate Awards: a complimentary Victims' Week breakfast hosted by Atty. Clair M. Carlin; 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Holiday Inn, 7410 South Ave., Boardman. Call (330) 707-0377 to register.
MISCELLANEOUS
HUD Supernova Grant: Mahoning County Continuum of Care seeking proposals; packets at Youngstown/Mahoning Valley United Way, 255 Watt St., Youngstown, Friday; completed packets due 4 p.m. May 3. Call (330) 747-5111.
WEEK OF APRIL 18
EDUCATION
"Collaboration: Research and Evidence-Based Practice": symposium for nurses; 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 21; Youngstown State University, Kilcawley Center. Speakers include Kimberly Howe, corporate director of research at Forum Health; Sharon Phillips, associate professor in the YSU nursing department; and three registered nurses from St. Elizabeth Health Center. Cost, $40; call (330) 941-1791.
"Cancer Prevention: A Family Affair": minority cancer awareness program, Ohio Commission on Minority Health; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 20; Holiday Inn MetroPlex, 1620 Motor Inn Drive, Liberty; call (888) 227-6446 to register.
EVENTS
Arthritis Foundation Joints in Motion: training team recruitment meeting, 6:30 p.m. April 19, Barnes & amp; Noble, 381 U.S. Route 224, Boardman; runners, walkers and hikers needed for events in Alaska, Hawaii, Ireland and Akron Marathon on Oct. 2. Call (800) 245-2275.
SEMINARS
"Smart Discipline for Parents": based on the book "Smart Discipline" and presented by its author, Dr. Larry Koenig; 7 to 9 p.m. April 20 at Youngstown State University's Kilcawley Center and 10 a.m. to noon April 21 at Eastwood Mall in Niles; cost, $7 per person; call (330) 629-6229 for reservations.
WEEK OF APRIL 25
EVENTS
Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic fellowship brunch: 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 25; Holiday Inn, Boardman; speaker, Abraham Twerski, founder and medical director emeritus of Gateway Rehabilitation Center; topic, the importance of spirituality in recovering from alcoholism and addiction-related problems; reservations required by Friday; cost, $12 per person; call (330) 744-1181.
"Proud to be a St. E's Triplet": St. Elizabeth Health Center's obstetrics and pediatrics departments; 1 to 4 p.m. April 25, Mill Creek MetroParks Fellows Riverside Gardens; for triplets and their parents, siblings and grandparents; call (330) 480-3094 for reservations.
(330) 533-0546.