Events

March
Date	Location	Event
14-20th	Countrywide	Cover the Uninsured Week Plan events and activities to raise awareness of and call for solutions for the 46 million Americans, including 9 million children, living without health insurance. For more information on how you can help, click here.
18th	Ruston, LA	Northern Medical Center, Health Fair
19th	Ruston, LA	Junior Auxiliary, Dinner & Movie
24th	Monroe, LA	Monroe City Health Fair
April
Date	Location	Event
5th - 11th	Countrywide	National Public Health Week We can create a ripple effect from coast to coast, if every one of us commits to promoting good health in our communities. For more information on how you can help, click here.
5-6th	Shreveport	CHRISTUS Schumpert and local Medicaid staff will canvass 6 Shreveport Housising Authority Developments reaching over 600 families.
8th	Gretna	Thrusday, April 8, 2010 (10 -2p.m.) Bayou Region Covering Kids & Families will be at Wall Discount Store (455 Wall Blvd. Gretna, LA 70056) completing Medicaid applications with the Arabic families.
8th	Delhi, LA	Delhi Health Fair
9th	West Jefferson Parish	10 - 2p.m., Bayou Region Covering Kids & Families will be in the Hispanic communities passing out LaCHIP/Medicaid information.
10th	West Jefferson Parish	11-2p.m., Bayou Region Covering Kids & Families will be delivering applications to teh area business in West Jefferson.
10th	Monroe, LA	YMCA Healthy Kids
16th	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish La Covering Kids & Families Coalition, Health Symposium The Caddo Parish La Covering Kids & Families Coalition will host a Health Symposium on Friday, April 16th 2010. This is collaboration with Caddo Community Action Agency Head Start Program. There are 13 Head Start sites in Caddo Parish with a total of 1400 children. This should be an informative day, CHRISTUS Schumpert Women's Care will discuss women health issues, Optometrist will be onsite to give eye exams and the local Medicaid office will be onsite for enrollment and questions. For more information, please email yolanda.thomas@christushealth.org.
21st	Monroe, LA	Clark Elementary, Pre-K Round Up
22nd	Monroe, LA	Monroe Schools, Pre-K Round Up
24th - 30th	Countrywide	National Infant Immunization Week Lets work together to highlight the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases. For more information on how you can help, click here.
May
Date	Location	Event
12th	Statewide	CKF Statewide Meeting