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Thank you to David Russell of the Queens Chronicle for highlighting our upcoming virtual event In Conversation with Mark Wilf! We hope you will join us Thursday at 7pm to hear Mark Wilf speak about his leadership as both owner of the Minnesota Vikings and Chair of the Board of Trustees of Jewish Federations of North America with Ken Berger, award-winning sports journalist (and Commonpont Queens parent). https://www.qchron.com//article_98ab65b9-0b35-55fc-af32-e0

It's not too late to join us for Monday's MLK Day of Service! You can still drop off paper flowers, letters to frontline workers, and art projects; join us virtually for our A Conversation on Service Leadership MLK Virtual Community Panel, singalong, class on character and leadership, and info session on volunteer opportunities, or donate blood at Commonpoint Queens Sam Field Center! Register at commonpointqueens.org/volunteer

Our Horticultural Therapist Jonathan helped teach Commonpoint staff members how to care for their house plants, giving lessons in propagation, root separation, leaf and seem cutting and more! We look forward to sharing these lessons in the very near future!

We are one week away from In Conversation with Mark Wilf, Owner of the Minnesota Vikings and Chair of the Board of Trustees of Jewish Federations of North America, moderated by award-winning sports journalist (and Commonpoint Queens parent) Ken Berger! Any donations will benefit our food pantries, and all registered attendees will be entered to win signed jerseys from Kirk Cousins and Harrison Smith - register at https://www.commonpointqueens.org//in-conversation-with-m/

Join our friends from Bakers & Shakers as we learn how to make Latkes!

Our Workforce Hub will be CLOSED Today & Tomorrow. If you are in need of assistance email [email protected] Workforce Hub will be CLOSED Today & Tomorrow. If you are in need of assistance email [email protected]

Flat Larry wants to celebrate Chanukah and light the menorah, but he needs your help to bring light to our community! Help #TransformALife by ensuring everyone feels the warmth this holiday season at commonpointqueens.org/donate.

We are honored to conclude Monday's MLK Day of Service with A Conversation on Service Leadership MLK Virtual Community Panel featuring: Kevin Livingston, Founder & President 100suitsfor100men Sam Vaghar, Co-Founder & Executive Director Millennium Campus Network Jason Sole, Co-Founder Humanize My Hoodie & former President NAACP MPLS... Denia Tavarez, Director of Business Development, Commonpoint Queens We hope you will join us live on Commonpoint Queens Sam Field Center and submit questions at https://www.commonpointqueens.org//a-conversation-on-serv/!

New Year's resolution or not, NOW's the time to prioritize your health and wellness by becoming a member at CQ! Our online reservation system provides a safe experience in our pool, fitness center and training sessions, and our virtual exercise program brings your favorite instructors into your home. Get more information and sign up - one month, two month and three month trials are available! - by contacting Rory at 718-268-5011 ext. 121 or by emailing [email protected] commonpointqueens.org/membership/

We're celebrating night four of Chanukah!

"You took care of my son during the height of the pandemic. He loved everyone there and they took such great care of him. The service was a lifesaver." Help #TransformALife at commonpointqueens.org/donate.

Explore Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy, study revolutionary artists, or hear from the owner of the Minnesota Vikings - there's something for everyone in our Winter Virtual Cultural Arts Classes & Speakers Series! Learn more and register at commonpointqueens.org/cultural-arts.

Our volunteers are the backbone of our community, and we are so grateful to John and everyone who has stepped up in times of need, especially with our food pantries. The effects of a pandemic are not going away, and we need your support - time, dollars, and advocacy. Help #TransformALife at commonpointqueens.org/donate.