A healthy community starts with you!
Event Cost
Individual: $ 20.00
Team of 10 (*Required ): $ 15.00
Time: 8:30 AM
Date: 08-17-2013
Join us and show your support at the Soul Stroll (Wellness Walk) where the community comes together to CELEBRATE, raise awareness of health disparities among the African American Community, and raise funds to sustain the physical activity program. Bring your entire family out for FREE food, music, dancing, massage, and more.
The 9th annual Health Disparities Luncheon brings together health professionals, organizations, and community members to bring awareness to health disparities among African Americans and focuses on a specific new topic each year with a keynote speaker that is a leading professional on the topic as well as a member of the community that has been personally touched by the disparity. The Luncheon is also a kick-off event to the annual Wellness Village which takes place the following day.
Event Cost
Exhibitor Booth (Previous Vendor): $ 300.00
Exhibitor Booth (New Vendor): $ 500.00
Time: 9:00 AM
Date: 10-12-2013
Wellness Village is a free family event open to the public that brings together clinics, health organizations, and the community to promote health education and to provide free and critical health screenings in a fun, lively multicultural environment. The County health department and community clinics and hospitals consider Wellness Village as the only opportunity in the area to reach large numbers of people of color for effective and efficient health screenings in order to meet their organizations’ service goals. Village screenings include dental checks, hearing/vision, blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol, kidney function, and flu shots are provided. Other activities include massage therapy, food, live music, child’s play area, and cooking demonstrations, and health-related vendor exhibits.
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