Gertie Hurley Featured in National Folk Festival
August 19, 2022/ By admin-team
An entrepreneur as well as an education and healthy-living advocate, Hurley champions the many benefits of Black cloth dolls.
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Event: 2022 Virtual Health & Wellness Symposium
January 31, 2022/ By admin-king
Please join us for this 1-day Evidence-Based Symposium on Health and Wellness. This symposium is unique in that we will discuss hear disease, covid-19, and nutrition We will also feature a live cooking demonstration.
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Event: 2021 Virtual Heart Health Workshop
February 17, 2021/ By admin-team
Taking Effective Action, Inc.(TEA), Campfield AME Church, and Love AME Church Presents: A Free “Virtual Heart Health Workshop” – Saturday, February 20, 2021 | 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM EST. Join us for a free virtual workshop on “Heart Health” Speakers include noted cardiologist, Dr. Patricia Davidson, a quick discussion on “Food Safety” by Giant Food Inc., Ms. Leslie Jefferson and “Fitness Moments” by Ms. Lisa Lofty, Certified Personal Trainer, Lobo Fitness. Fun activities and prizes.
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December 2020 Newsletter
December 15, 2020/ By admin-team
This month in The Tea times: 8 Tips for Improving Communication When Wearing a Face Covering and Sautéed Cucumbers.
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November 2020 Newsletter: Special Edition
November 13, 2020/ By admin-team
Taking Effective Action, Inc.® (TEA) is pleased to work with Love AME Church and a number of partners to host its 2020 Health and Wellness Symposium. The Nov. 14 event aims to raise awareness about chronic diseases, like breast cancer and HIV/AIDS. Renowned health experts will share their insight on disease prevention through nutrition, fitness, precision medicine, and evidence-based medicine resources.
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Event: 2020 Virtual Health & Wellness Symposium
November 5, 2020/ By admin-team
Please join us for this 1-day Evidence-Based Symposium on Health and Wellness. Some of the country’s foremost experts on health and nutrition will be presenting.This symposium is unique in that we will explore longevity, wellness, nutrition, common chronic diseases based on evidence based medicine.
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Sauteed Cucumbers
September 15, 2020/ By admin-team
Wash your hands with clean, running water (warm or cold) for at least 20 seconds, rinse and dry. Peel cucumber, and cut into large chunks. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add cucumber and salt, and cook, tossing occasionally, until tender, about 5 minutes. To serve: Sprinkled with chopped dill, basil, or parsley. Serves 4.
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October 2019 Newsletter: The Tea Times
October 15, 2019/ By admin-team
This month in The TEA Times: Breast Cancer Awareness helpful habits to reduce your risk| Domestic Violence Awareness Month Info | Black Bean & Vegetable Rice Recipe | Awarding Micro Grants | View the Newsletter Below
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Black Beans & Vegetable Rice
October 15, 2019/ By admin-team
Wash your hands with clean, running water (warm or cold) for at least 20 seconds, rinse and dry.
Heat the canola oil in a large, heavy pot and cook the onion until translucent. Add the garlic, cumin, oregano, and sea salt. Sauté for 2 minutes. Add the beans, amino, cinnamon, nutmeg, and Worcestershire sauce. Cook for 5 to 8 minutes on medium heat. Makes six servings. To serve, put about ½ cup of cooked vegetable rice on a plate or bowl and top with ½ cup or (1 cup) of black beans.
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Strawberries
February 27, 2019/ By admin-team
The strawberry, a member of the rose family, is unique in that it is the only fruit with seeds on the outside rather than the inside. Strawberries have been known since the time of the Greeks and Romans and cultivation of strawberries began in 1624. This familiar fruit is usually available fresh year round with a peak from April to July.
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