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You can make a difference in the CNC Community!
Now accepting Applications for the Community Advisory Committee!
Teens, Youth and Community Members - be heard and be involved in your community!
Application deadline: Friday, February 5, 2010. The Columbia Neighborhood Center is looking for new members for the Community Advisory Committee. This committee advises the Columbia Neighborhood Center administration and provides input on Columbia Neighborhood Center services.
Download the PDF Community Advisory Committee Application
For more information, click here.
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RECREATION ▪ RECREACION Back to Top
BILINGUAL STORY TIME
Parents and children are invited to hear stories in English and Spanish at the Columbia Neighborhood Center every Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Story Time is presented by a Librarian from the Sunnyvale Public Library, and includes songs, reading and games. The children who participate can borrow books. Free snacks for children after story time. Bilingual Story Time Flyer
CUENTOS BILINGUES
Invitamos a los padres y niños a oír cuentos en Inglés y en Español en el Columbia Neighborhood Center. Cuentos son cada Miercoles de 3:30 p.m. a 4:30 p.m. La hora de cuentos, presentada por una Bibliotecaria de la Biblioteca de Sunnyvale, también incluirá canciones y juegos. Los participantes podrán pedir
libros prestados. ¡Los esperamos! Se darán meriendas a los niños despues de los cuentos.
Bilingual Story Time Flyer
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Are you looking for more Youth & Adult Classes? The Department of Community Services, Recreation Division offers classes and programs for: Preschool ▪ Youth ▪ Teen & Adults ▪ Adults 50+. Locate a park in Sunnyvale or find a rental facility.
Visit recreation.inSunnyvale.com for an Activity Guide.
Esta buscando mas clases de recreacion para jovenes y adultos? El Departamento de Servicios Comunitarios, Division de Recreacion ofrece clases y programas para: Adultos ▪ Jovenes ▪ PreEscolar ▪ Adultos 50+. Encuentre un parque en Sunnyvale o un sitio para rentar y tener su proximo evento.
Visite recreation.inSunnyvale.com para mas informacion.
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DROP-IN GYM Open to Middle & High School Students ONLY!
Bring your student I.D
Mondays & Wednesdays
7:00-9:00 p.m.
50¢ per person, per visit
Fridays & Saturdays
7:00-10:00 p.m.
50¢ per person, per visit
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GIMNASIO ABIERTO
Lunes y Miércoles
7:00-9:00 p.m.
50¢ por persona, por visita
Viernes y Sabado
7:00-10:00 p.m.
50¢ por persona, por visita
¡Abierto para estudiantes de Middle y High School SOLAMENTE! Ten tu identificacion de estudiante.
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KARATE
Ongoing traditional Karate Classes are led by Chief Instructor Sensei Jay Castellano, 6th Degree Black Belt with assistance from Satsuma Dojo Black Belts. Open to ages 8 years and up.
- Tuesday Evening
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. All Levels
- Saturday Morning
8:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Advanced Training
10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Beginner/Intermediate
Fees for Sunnyvale residents or any student enrolled in school are $15.00 per month. Fees for all other interested individuals are $35.00 per month. Registration takes place during the first week of each month. Assistance with fees may be available, please contact the CNC at (408) 523-8150. Classes are held at the Columbia Neighborhood Center Gym at 785 Morse Ave, Sunnyvale, 94085. Feel free to visit a class.
CLASES DE KARATE
Clases contínuas de Karate Tradicional son enseñadas por el Instructor y Jefe Sensei Jay Castellano, Cinturón Negro de 6to Nivel, con la ayuda de los Cinturones Negros del Dojo Satsuma. Abierto desde los 8 años de edad para arriba.
- Martes
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Todos los Niveles
- Sábados
8:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Entrenamiento Avanzado
10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Principiante/Intermedio
El costo para los residentes de Sunnyvale o cualquier estudiante registrado en una escuela es $15.00 por mes. El costo para los demás es $35.00 por mes. Los participantes serán registrados durante la primera semana de cada mes. Ayuda con los pagos puede ser disponible. Por favor, contacte el CNC al (408) 523-8150 si tiene preguntas. Clases son en el Gimnasio del Columbia Neighborhood Center 785 Morse Ave, Sunnyvale, 94085.
Si quiere, por favor visite una de nuestras clases.
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FREE YOGA
Open to adults and children, aged 9 and up and accompanied by a parent or adult.
Tuesday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Please call for dates and location.
Bring an exercise mat or towel, and wear loose fitting clothes.
Call for information: (408) 523-8150, TDD (408) 730-7501; or come 15 minutes before the beginning of class.
English-Yoga Flyer (PDF)
YOGA GRATIS
Para adultos y niños desde los 9 años de edad, acompañado por uno de sus padres o un adulto.
Martes de 6:00 p.m. a 7:00 p.m., llame para confirmar fechas y lugar.
Traigan un tapete para ejercicios o una toalla, y vístanse con ropa cómoda.
Llame para más información: (408) 523-8150, TDD (408) 730-7501; o vengan 15 minutos antes del comienzo de la clase para registrarse.
Spanish-Yoga Flyer (PDF)
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OUTREACH ▪
INFORMACION PARA LA COMUNIDAD Back to Top
(CAC) Now accepting applications!
The Community Advisory Committee advises the Columbia Neighborhood Center administration and provides input (and expertise, if applicable) on the CNC's services by:
--Identifying community needs of the CNC service area;
--Helping to evaluate the effectiveness of CNC services in the
community,
--Serving as a resources in effectively operating, planning and
advertising CNC services and;
--Assisting CNC staff with special projects
The CAC's members are chosen from the following categories:
1. Students attending a CNC service area school (Bishop, Columbia, Fairwood, Fremont, Lakewood or San Miguel schools)
2. Parents living in the CNC service area (North of Central Expressway and within Sunnyvale borders)
3. Staff members of a CNC service area school,
4. Members of businesses or organizations located in or serving Sunnyvale
5. Residents of Sunnyvale, and
6. Experts in areas related to the CNC's goals and services.
Note: The CAC does not determine policy or direct staff regarding or related to the Columbia Neighborhood Center and its services)
Applications are being accepted now. Application Deadline: Friday, February 5, 2010.
Download the PDF Community Advisory Committee Application
Download the CAC Information Sheet
For more information, please contact Carolyn Lutticken at (408) 523-8150 or send an email to CNC@ci.sunnyvale.ca.us
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Columbia Neighborhood Wellness Walks
Join community members every Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Columbia Middle School Track at 739 Morse Avenue in Sunnyvale.
Walk takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Strollers and pets welcome.
For more information, call Generations Community Wellness at (408) 736-8326.
Columbia Caminata para el Bienestar en su Vecindario
Unase con vecinos cada Sabado a las 9 a.m. en la pista de Columbia Middle School en 739 Morse Avenue en Sunnyvale. Caminata es aproximadamente 45 minutos a 1 hora.
Carritos de bebe y mascotas bienvenidos.
Para mas informacion, llame a Generations Community Wellness at (408) 736-8326.
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VOLUNTEERING
You can be a volunteer right in your own neighborhood! Would you like to be a youth tutor, be a part of a neighborhood advisory board, or help out at the CNC’s special events? If you're interested in volunteering at the Columbia Neighborhood Center or for the City of Sunnyvale, please contact the City of Sunnyvale's Volunteer Resources Office at (408)730-7533. Check out the Volunteer Resources website for more volunteer opportunities!
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NEAT: Neighborhood Enhancement Action Team
The Neighborhood Enhancement Action Team is a multi-department program in the City of Sunnyvale that uses a wide variety of resources to work with neighborhoods to implement solutions to improve the quality of life in Sunnyvale.
For more information go to:
Neat.inSunnyvale.com
Or call: (408) 245-NEAT (6328)
NEAT: Grupo Activo para Mejorar el Vecindario
Este grupo se une para mejorar la comunidad. NEAT es un programa de departamentos multiples de la Ciudad de Sunnyvale que usan una variedad de recursos para trabajar e implementar soluciones para mejorar la calidad de vida en Sunnyvale.
Para mas informacion, visite la pagina de internet:
Neat.inSunnyvale.com
O llame al (408) 245-NEAT (6328)
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ESL: ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Classes in English as a Second Language are provided, by the Sunnyvale-Cupertino Adult and Community Education. These classes are free to all adults who want to improve their English. All new students need to take a placement test before start taking classes. For more information call (408) 522-2704.
CLASE DE INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA
Clases de Inglés como Segundo Idioma son ofrecidas en el Columbia Neighborhood Center por medio de Sunnyvale-Cupertino Adult and Community Education. Las clases son gratis para todo adulto que quiera mejorar su Inglés. Todo estudiante nuevo tiene que tomar un examen de clasificación antes de comenzar a estudiar. Para más información, llame al Sunnyvale-Cupertino Adult and Community Education (408) 522-2704.
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PARENT EDUCATION WORKSHOPS
TALLERES PARA PADRES Y GUARDIANES
Parent Education Workshops (PDF flyer)
To register, call (408) 523-8150 or email childcareresources@ci.sunnyvale.ca.us
Para registrase, llame al (408) 523-8150 o mande un mensaje electronico al childcareresources@ci.sunnyvale.ca.us
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale
Class will be held in English/ Clase solamente en Ingles
Blended Families and Step Parenting
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Sunnyvale City Hall, West Conference Room, 456 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale
Class will be held in English/ Clase solamente en Ingles
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COUNSELING
Counseling services for children or youth and their families-including intake assessments, individual group and family therapy, and consultation are available at the Columbia Neighborhood Center. For more information or to schedule a free appointment, please call (408) 523-8150.
CONSEJERIA
Servicios de consejería para niños, jóvenes y sus familias-incluyendo terapias individuales y de grupo, terapia familiar y consultas-se ofrecen en el Columbia Neighborhood Center. Para más información o para hacer una cita gratis, llame al (408) 523-8150.
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GRUPO DE APOYO PARA MUJERES VICTIMAS DE ABUSO DOMESTICO
Offered in Spanish Only
La organización Support Network for Battered Women (Red de Apoyo para Mujeres Víctimas de Abuso Doméstico) ofrece grupos de apoyo solamente para mujeres de habla hispana y que sean víctimas de abuso doméstico.
El grupo se reúne los
Miércoles de 10:00 a.m. a 11:45 a.m.
en el Salón de Conferencias
del Columbia Neighborhood Center, 785 Morse Avenue, Sunnyvale.
La meta del grupo es de ayudar a familias de la comunidad latina afectadas por violencia doméstica. Se invita a las mujeres a que participen y reciban ayuda para aprender maneras de comunicarse mejor con sus familias, para que puedan expresarse y compartir sus preocupaciones y experiencias acerca de la violencia doméstica.
Todos los servicios son gratuitos y proveídos solamente en español por medio del Programa La Familia del Support Network.
Para más información, llame al (408) 541-6100 x 144 y pregunte por Anita Martinez.
Visit the Support Network on-line at www.supportnetwork.org
24-Hour Hotline/ Linea de Ayuda 24-Horas: 1-800-572-2782
The Support Network has a 24-hour toll-free bilingual (English & Spanish) crisis line available every day of the year. Counselors respond to calls from victims, friends and families, co-workers and neighbors. Callers are encouraged to seek immediate assistance from law enforcement or medical facilities, or to come for counseling. Depending upon the situation, they are given information about the dynamics of domestic violence, safety planning and our range of services.
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FRIENDS FOR YOUTH MENTORING
Friends for Youth, a non-profit organization, matches trained adults mentors to youth in need of positive adult role models. The commitment for both parties is for one year, spending about 3-4 hours per week in various activities. For more information, call the Columbia Neighborhood Center at (408) 523-8150.
MENTORES DE FRIENDS FOR YOUTH
Friends for Youth, una organización sin fines de lucro, junta a mentores adultos con jóvenes que necesitan un modelo positivo de adulto en su vida. El compromiso de ambas partes es de un año, de 3-4 horas por semana en diferentes actividades. Para más información, llame al Columbia Neighborhood Center al (408) 523-8150.
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SUNNYVALE POCKET GUIDE
The 2009 City of Sunnyvale Community Resource Guide to Frequently Requested Services is a handy guide that contains valuable information to local resources and agencies that pertain to child care, counseling services, employment, health care, food and housing.
A SUNNYVALE COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE TO FREQUENTLY REQUESTED SERVICES
Pocket Guide 2009 Eng
Esta guia de recursos le da informacion a recursos en la comunidad de Sunnyvale y areas cercanas. Encuentre agencias para obtener cuidado de niños, consejeria, empleo, comida y vivienda.
UNA GUIA DE RECURSOS EN LA COMUNIDAD DE SUNNYVALE DE LOS SERVICIOS FRECUENTAMENTE MAS PEDIDOS
Pocket Guide 2009 Span
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