Community Wellness

We provide many ways to build community connections and support your well-being. Whether building new skills, exploring your passions, receiving a needed health service, or just looking for something to do. Join us to meet others and get to know your neighbors.

MCC COMMUNITY CUPBOARD AND FRIDGE

The Community Fridge is located next to the front desk in the MCC Lobby and provides additional meals and milk to families. The Community Cupboard, located on 1R, is always stocked with non-perishable items. For any questions, please reach out to community@mannycantor.org.

MUSIC AND MOVEMENT CLASSES

Saturday, June 27th | 10 am – 10:45 am, Then Refreshments Until 12 pm | 154R

Join us for free BRAND-NEW classes in partnership with Bloom Performing Arts. Through exploratory movement, dance, song, and storytelling, children ages 0-4 and their grown-ups can enjoy a rich arts-based learning experience. Space is limited. Email community@mannycantor.org if you have questions about registration.

NYU DENTAL CLINIC

Two Thursdays Per Month

Screenings, cleanings, and evaluations if further dental work is needed are available. All services are free and do not require insurance. For questions about appointments, email community@mannycantor.org.

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BOOK CLUB

Tuesday,August 11th | 10 am | MCC Lounge, 1R

Save the date for our next book club in partnership with the Seward Park Library. We’ll be reading Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. Copies of the book are available at SP Library, across from MCC.

About the Book:

Book Description: A woman learns the astonishing truth of her family’s ties to a vanished American Kingdom in this riveting new novel from the bestselling and award-winning author of Take My Hand Nikki Berry hasn’t seen her estranged grandmother Rita in years – until an unexpected phone call summons her to the hills of North Carolina. There, Nikki learns the astonishing truth of her family’s her formerly enslaved ancestor Luella was the queen of a now vanished American Kingdom.

The Kingdom of the Happy Land sounds like a fairytale. But beneath its legend, family secrets lie buried deep in the hills . . .

Now, Nikki must protect her family’s legacy before – like so much else – it is stolen away.

PARENTING SUPPORT GROUP

Tuesdays | 9:30 am | 153R

Join a warm and inclusive space to share experiences, exchange ideas, and connect with other parents. Build meaningful relationships and discover new parenting tips.