Understanding Your Credit
CUNY on the Concourse, 2501 Grand Concourse, 3rd floor, will hold a free financial seminar providing financial education to the Bronx community on Thursday, June 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. The seminar will provide free credit reports, credit counseling, debt management, help with personal budgets and “the secrets they don’t want you to know.” To register or for more information, call (718) 960-8806.

Make Use of Federal Certification Programs
Government programs and federal contracts are being offered to help stimulate economic development for socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses in the Bronx. To find out how to get certified for these government programs and find out if you qualify for certification, come to an informational workshop on Thursday, June 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at CUNY on the Concourse, 2501 Grand Concourse, 3rd floor. For more information, call Nancy Beltrez at (718) 960-8806.

Shape-Up NYC
The Parks Department, in partnership with Equinox Fitness Clubs, is offering free classes aimed at getting New Yorkers into a new habit of fitness. The classes, which will include yoga, pilates, zumba and intensati, are open to the public and will be held at St. James Recreation Center, 2530 Jerome Ave. For more information, visit nyc.gov/befitnyc.

Summer Jobs
The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) provides New York City youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with summer employment and educational opportunities. The program is designed to emphasize real world expectations, increase awareness of services offered by community-based organizations and provide opportunities for career instruction, financial literacy, academic improvement and social growth. Apply now at application.nycsyep.com. For more information, call (718) 933-5650/51.

Fordham Road BID Annual Meeting
The Fordham Road Business Improvement District holds their 2010 annual meeting, featuring speaker Miquela Craytor, executive director of Sustainable South Bronx, on Thursday, June 3 at 9 a.m. at the Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., lower level auditorium. For more information, call (718) 562-2104.

8th Annual PRIDE Health Fair
Montefiore Medical Center’s AIDS Center, together with the Bronx HIV CARE Network, will commemorate their 8th annual PRIDE Health Fair on Saturday, June 12 from noon to 4 p.m. This event will take place on Gun Hill Road, between DeKalb and Bainbridge avenues, rain or shine. Some activities include blood pressure screenings and HIV educational material, musical performances, guest speakers, and free raffle drawings. For more information, please call Shari German at (718) 231-3296, ext. 21.

Kingsbridge Heights Celebrates
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center at 3101 Kingsbridge Terrace will celebrate its first homecoming on Saturday, June 12 from noon to 5 pm. The event, which seeks to reunite Center members and staff, will also feature a BBQ lunch, raffle prizes, and entertainment. For more information, call (718) 884-0700.

St. Brendan’s Auction/Raffle
St. Brendan’s leisure club will host a “Chinese Auction/Raffle and More” on June 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the school cafeteria at 260 E. 207th St. New items are still being accepted for donation at the church office at 333 E. 206th St. For more information, call Sister Catherine at (718) 547-6655.

MMCC Country Day Camp
Mosholu Montefiore Community Center offers its final day camp visit on June 6. Vans leave from the center at 3450 DeKalb Ave. at 9 a.m. and pre-registration is required for the visit. The 125-acre camp serves children entering kindergarten through sixth grade in September, and they will be bused round trip daily, from all over the Bronx. For more information and directions for those driving to the camp, call (718) 882-4000 or visit www.mmcc.org.

Lehman Camp Open House
Lehman College’s Continuing Education “More than a camp–Kidz at Lehman” July and August programs will hold an open house on Saturday, June 5 at 10 a.m. in Carman Hall, Room 129. Learn about half-day, full-day, and pre-college programs for kids. For more information or a catalog of all adult and children classes, call (718) 960-8512 or visit www.lehman.edu/ce.

Development for Teachers
The New York State Energy Research Development Authority is hosting “Energy Trilogy,” a free energy education workshop for teachers of grades 7 to 12, on Saturday, June 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Johns University, 101 Murray St. To register, call the Energy Smart Students Program at (877) NY-SMART, go online at www.GetEnergySmart.org, or e-mail info@nyess.org.

Highway to Health Festival & Youth Forum
PS 64, located at 1425 Walton Ave. (between 170th and 171st streets), will host a free event on Saturday, June 12, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., where individuals of all ages will enjoy rock climbing, cooking, yoga, music, and many more activities. For more information, call (718) 681-8088.

Power to End Stroke Program
Touchstone Health and the American Heart Association will hold a free “Power to End Stroke” program for senior citizens throughout senior centers in the city. It is designed to reduce the risk of stroke and educate people on the warning signs. For more information, call (646) 483-5791 or e-mail mroger@touchstoneh.com.

Walk for Health
Every Wednesday, join The Mosholu Preservation Corporation in walking for your health. Meet at 3400 Reservoir Oval East for either Session 1 at 12:15 p.m. or for Session 2 at 1:15 p.m. For more information, call Linel Salcedo at (718) 324-4466 or by e-mail at intern3@mpcbronx.org.

Give Art to the Park
The Mosholu Preservation Corporation is looking to bring an assortment of art to Bronx parks. Local artists who would like to donate art pieces for display in a park should contact Christian Cato at (718) 324-4461 or e-mail intern2@mpcbronx.org. If an art piece is chosen, the artist will be recognized by their name next to their art.