Family Health Network of Central New York will have a booth at the farmer's market where they will be sharing healthy eating and lifestyle information.
FQHCs of Central and Northern New York
Event: Legislative Breakfast
Date: August 7, 2015
Time: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Location: HealthLink/Telergy,One Telergy Parkway / 6333 State Route 298, East Syracuse
Contact: Michelle Jackson (Tel: 315-476-792 x2427; Email: mj1@schcny.com)
Sponsored by: Fellows Action Network, Merritt Hawkins and McKesson.
East Hill Family Medical, Inc.; Family Health Network of Central New York, Inc.; Finger Lakes Community Health; Northern Oswego County Health Services, Inc.; North Country Family Health Center, Inc.; Regional Primary Care Network; and Syracuse Community Health Center, Inc. will jointly host a breakfast for state and federal elected officials to raise awareness about the mission and accomplishments of community health centers and discuss opportunities for potential collaboration.
Regional Primary Care Network
Event: Non-Profit Health Fair
Date: August 10, 2015
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Utica Community Health Center, 1651 Oneida Street, Utica
Dental and medical education, games and activities
Syracuse Community Health Center
Event:Community Information In-Reach/ Book Giveaway
Date: August 10, 2015
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Location: 819 South Salina Street, Syracuse
Contact: Daphene Johnson (Tel: 315-476-7921 x2263; Email: ddj1@schcny.com)
Syracuse CHC's Community HealthCorps AmeriCorp Program will host a Community In-Reach, in collaboration with the United Way (Success by 6) of Central New York, providing free books to children and information about SCHC services.
Event: Farmer's Market Outreach
Date: August 11, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Clinton Square Downtown Syracuse
Contact: Daphene Johnson (Tel: 315-476-7921 x2263; Email: ddj1@schcny.com)
Syracuse CHC AmeriCorps will host a Community Information Outreach at the Syracuse Farmer’s Market, to increase awareness of SCHC services.
Event: AmeriCorps 20th Anniversary Recognition, and Back to School Supply Giveaway
Date: August 12, 2015
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: 819 South Salina Street, Syracuse
Contact: Daphene Johnson (Tel: 315-476-7921 x2263; Email: ddj1@schcny.com)
Syracuse CHC will recognize the 20th anniversary of the Community HealthCorps AmeriCorps Program with special award presentations by representatives from NACHC, elected officials and others. AmeriCorps members, in partnership with Hillside and the YMCA, will give away free school supplies to children in Syracuse CHC’s Pediatric Department. School supplies will be distributed as supplies last or for a limited period of time during the day.
Event: Love n Lunch Outreach
Date: August 14, 2015
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Downtown Community and Rescue Mission
Contact; Daphene Johnson (Tel: 315-476-7921 x2263; Email: ddj1@schcny.com)
Syracuse CHC's Community HealthCorps AmeriCorps Program will increase awareness about the importance of primary and preventative health and health literacy through a Love-N-Lunch program sponsored by United Health Care.
Facilitated in coordination with Catholic Charities, this event is intended for front line staff working with individuals and families impacted by substance abuse.
Event: Blue Ribbon Breakfast
Date: August 11, 2015
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Kaplan Family Pavilion, Mackintosh Community Room, 147 Lake Street, Newburgh
Heroin Epidemic in Our Communities: A panel of healthcare professionals will conduct an interactive discussion with community leaders, sister agencies, local law enforcement representatives and elected officials on collaborative strategies for prevention and treatment.
Free dental and oral cancer screenings, toothbrushes, and toothpaste; WIC program fun and games; free farm stand; blood drive; car seat inspection and exchange; raffles.
Hudson River HealthCare
Event: 40th Anniversary Celebration: Day of Wellness
Date: July 13, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Pugsley Park, 1038 Main Street, Peekskill
Community Open House with representatives from all Brightpoint services, including health home, medical, behavioral health, dental, as well as a number of community partners; fun activities for adults and children; food and giveaways.
Event: Open House
Date: August 12, 2015
Time: 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Inwood Health Center, 1543 Inwood Avenue, Bronx
Brightpoint Health will host community members, partners, elected officials and local leadership at this event, which will showcase an array of services including medical, behavioral health, dental, and health home. Mammograms and other health screenings, food, activities for kids, and giveaways.
Event: Open House
Date: August 13, 2015
Time: 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Sterling Health Center, 803 Sterling Place, Brooklyn
A community health fair featuring screenings, education, games and fun activities for children and families. Approximately 60 organizations participate in this event annually.
Event: Good Health Day
Date: August 5, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Sara Roosevelt Park, E. Houston St. to Canal St. btw. Chrystie St. and Forsyth St., Manhattan
A community health fair featuring screenings, education, games and fun activities for children and families. Approximately 60-70 organizations participate in this event annually.
Community Healthcare Network
Event: Annual Block Party and Health Fair
Date: August 11, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Dr. Betty Shabazz Health Center, 99 Blake Street, Brooklyn
The Ryan Network, in conjunction with the NY Blood Center, will be holding a blood drive and health fair for the community. In addition to blood donations, there will be free health screenings (HIV, Hep C, blood pressure, glucose, etc.) games, face painting, community information, giveaways and more!
Co-sponsored by Fidelis Insurance, this event will feature a backpack giveaway -- 300+ backpacks filled with school supplies; snacks; games; information from over 25 agencies; and networking.
Finger Lakes Community Health
Event: Cultural Wisdom for the Soul
Date: August 13, 2015
Time: 6:00 - *;30 p.m.
Location: Dahlstrom Student Center, Keuka College, 141 Central Avenue, Keuka Park
Contact: Jennifer Rios-Raner (Tel: 315-531-9102; Email: jenrr@flchealth.org)
Join Finger Lakes Community Health for a fun-filled evening with renowned cultural awareness expert Roberto Dansie, PhD. Using humor, storytelling and eclectic sources ranging from the Mayans to Carl Jung, Roberto will inspire healthcare and human service professionals and anyone working with culturally diverse populations. Learn how becoming more culturally aware can help you in your work and in your life.
Neighborhood Health Center
Event: Health Fair
Date: August 12, 2015
Time:1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 155 Lawn Avenue, Buffalo
Contact: Kelly Hernandez (Tel: 716-875-2904 x484)
Diabetes education, child ID cards, health screenings, face painting, school book bag raffle and more!
Event: Open House
Date: August 13, 2015
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 300 Niagara Street, Buffalo
Contact: Kelly Hernandez (Tel: 716-875-2904 x484)
Regional Primary Care Network
Event: Community Days Health Fair
Date: August 1, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Rushville Community Health Center, 2 Rubin Drive, Rushville