Whitney Young Health will be announcing a new partnership with North Albany Academy. Their mobile health unit will now be offering services at North Albany Academy on the fourth Thursday of every month from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Central New York
Cornerstone Family Healthcare
Event: Family Block Party
Date: August 15, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Cornerstone Family Health Care, 35 Felters Road, Binghamton
Free family fun, food, DJ dunk tank, children's activities, free consultations including blood pressure, view our mobile health unit, meet Rowdy the Rumble Pony, and raffles and prizes.
Family Health Network of Central New York, Inc.
Event: Family Fun at Peds with Sir James
Date: August 15, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Family Health Network's Pediatric Office, 24 Groton Avenue, Cortland
Family Health Network will be presenting Congresswoman Claudia Tenney with a Health Center Supporter Award.
FQHCs of Central and Northern New York
Event: Legislative Breakfast
Date: August 11, 2017
Time: 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Location: Syracuse Community Health Center, 819 South Salina Street,Syracuse
Contact: Michelle Jackson (Email: mj1@schcny.com Phone: 315-476-7921)
Sponsored by: McKesson, Welch Allyn,
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: 5th Annual Community Wellness Fair
Date: August 4, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Rushville Family Health Center, 2 Rubin Drive, Rushville
Live remote with Finger Lakes Radio Group (WFLR). Enjoy backpack and school supply give-a-ways, bike and helmet raffle, basket raffles, kids games, airbrush tattoo's, and a photo booth.
Event: 2nd Annual Community Wellness Fair
Date: August 8, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Valley Family Health Center, 55 Central Plaza Ilion
Live radio remote with V97.5 FM, zoo mobile, Coco the Clown, free backpack and school supply give-a-ways (children must be present), and back-to-School hair cuts.
Event: 3rd Annual Wellness Fair - Step Up to Wellness
Date: August 10, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Wayne Community Health, 1519 Nye Road, Lyons
Free backpack and school supply give-a-way (while supplies last/ children must be present), free dental hygiene and education, free monks bread donated by Abbey of the Genesee.
Event: 4th Annual Community Wellness Fair- Community Safety
Date: August 11, 2017
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Parkway Recreation Center, 220 Memorial Parkway, Utica
Information and onsite counseling by Legal Services of Central NY, Hiscock Legal Aid Society, Voluteer Lawyers Project and Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York.
Fire truck tours, police safety demonstrations, bike helmet giveaways, pool/water saafety, Medicaid managed care enrollment, immunizations/physicals, school-based health center sign-ups, healthy snacks, library sign-ups, mascots and more!
Hudson Valley
Cornerstone Family Healthcare
Event: Free Family Walk for Health
Date: August 12, 2017
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kaplan Family Pavilion, 147 Lake Street, Newburgh
Cornerstone Family Healthcare will kick off National Health Center Week with a walk around Muchattoes Lake. The first 400 registrants will receive a free t-shirt. There will be blood pressure and dental screenings, activities for children, car seat exchange/fitting, blood drive, and raffles and prizes.
Event: Free Family Health Fair
Date: August 12, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kaplan Family Pavilion, 147 Lake Street, Newburgh
Free consultations and activities including blood pressure and dental screenings, activities for children, car seat exchange/fitting, blood drive, and raffles and prizes.
Event: Back to School Health Fest
Date: August 16, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Cornerstone Family Health Care, 38 Seward Road, Middletown
Great give-a-ways, music by DJ Echo, food, face painting, demonstrations, health screenings, door prizes, bouncy house, Zumba, mascot challenge, and much more.
Mt. Vernon Neighborhood Health Center
Event: Health Fair
Date: August 16, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Mt. Vernon Neighborhood Health Center, 107 West 4th Street, Mt. Vernon
Contact: Olga DeJonge (Email: odejonge@mvnhc.org: Phone: 914-699-7200 Ext. 639)
Event: Health Fair
Date: August 17, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Yonkers Community Health Center, 30 South Broadway, Yonkers
Contact: Olga DeJonge (Email: odejonge@mvnhc.org: Phone: 914-699-7200 Ext. 639)
Vendors and health education tables, free diabetes and blood pressure screenings, health insurance enrollment assistance, food, entertainment, giveaways.
Event: Health Fair
Date: August 18, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Greenburgh Health Center, 295 Knollwood Road, Greenburgh
Join federal, state, county and local elected officials for a kick-off celebration. HRHCare Board Chair Alan Steiner will receive an award from the American Cancer Society for his leadership on cancer prevention, screening, and survivorship.
Event: Southampton Open House
Date: August 18, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: HRHCare, 330 Meeting House Lane, Southhampton
Come join us to learn more about our award-winning primary and preventive health care services for the whole family.
Long Island FQHC
Join us at the site nearest you for a fun-filled event, featuring health and nutrition information; face painting for kids; music; Zumba and blood pressure screenings.
Event: Food, Fitness & Fun! Finding a Healthy Balance
Date: August 14, 2017
Time: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location: South Ocean Care Family Health Center, 101 South Bergen Place, Freeport
Contact: Melissa Frederick (Email: mfrederi@numc.edu; Phone: 516-546-4272)
Event: Food, Fitness & Fun! Finding a Healthy Balance
Date: August 15, 2017
Time: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Westbury Family Health Center, 682 Union Avenue, Westbury
Contact: Melissa Frederick (Email: mfrederi@numc.edu; Phone: 516-546-4272)
Event: Food, Fitness & Fun! Finding a Healthy balance
Date: August 16, 2017
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Long Island FQHC, Inc. 682 Union Avenue, Westbury
Contact: Melissa Frederick (Email: mfrederi@numc.edu: Phone: 516-546-4272)
Event: Food Fitness & Fun! Finding a Healthy Balance
Date: August 17, 2017
Time: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Roosevelt Family Health Center, 380 Nassau Road, Roosevelt
Contact: Melissa Frederick (Email: mfrederi@numc.edu: Phone: 516-546-4272)
Event: Food, Fitness & Fun! Finding a Healthy Balance
Date: August 17, 2017
Time: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Hempstead Family Health Center, 135 Main Street, Hempstead
Contact: Melissa Frederick (Email: mfrederi@numc.edu: Phone: 516-546-4272)
Event: Food, Fitness & Fun! Finding a Healthy Balance
Date: August 18, 2017
Time: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Elmont Family Health Center, 161 Hempstead Turnpike, Hempstead
Contact: Melissa Frederick (Email: mfrederi@numc.edu: Phone 516-546-4272)
New York City
Apicha Community Health Center
Event: National Health Center Week Open House Kick-Off
Date: August 14, 2017
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Apicha Community Health Center, 400 Broadway, Manhattan
In 2018 Apicha Community Health Center will open a new health center in Jackson Heights! The day will include information about their services, a raffle, give-a-ways and more.
Back to School is presented by NY State Senator Jose Peralta. Students in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade will enjoy giveaways from community vendors, entertainment, free school supplies, and more..
Beacon Christian Community Health Center
Event: Annual Fitness and Wellness Fair
Date: August 12, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Kohl's Parking Lot, 2239 Forest Avenue, Staten Island
Join BMS staff and patients in combating diabetes! Workout and nutrition class.
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center
Join us at the site nearest you for various health activity booths, including oral health, diabetes, cardiovascular health, pediatrics, and women's health. Many activities for children, including face painting, balloon animals,clowns and music.
Event: Flushing Good Day
Date: August 5, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, 136-26 37th Ave, Flushing
Contact: Vivian Tam (Email: vtam@cbwchc.org: Phone: 212-379-6988)
Event: Chinatown Good Day Health
Date: August 9, 2017
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Sara D. Roosevelt Park, Manhattan
Contact: Vivian Tam (Email vtam@cbwchc.org: Phone: 212-379-6988)
Community Health Care Network
Event: Back-to-School Health Fest
Date: August 23, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Washington Heights Health Center, 511 W. 157th Street,
Join us at the site nearest you for health screenings, giveaways, and literature/info on dental services, immunization, WIC, and Presumptive Eligibility for Pregnant Women (formerly PCAP).
Event: Health Fair
Date: August 8, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Park Slope Family Health Center, 220 13th Street, Brooklyn
To increase awareness of health risks in our community including diabetes, hypertension, substance abuse, HIV/ AIDS/STDS and provide information and resources to help our community pursue and maintain healthier lifestyles while having fun and getting the community engaged.
North Country
Community Health Center of the North Country
Event: Chamber of Commerce :Business in the Spotlight" Reception
Date: August 17, 2017
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Malone Health Center, 380 Creighton Road, Malone
