March 26th 2011
Community Party with a Purpose
Saturday, March 26, 2011 220 Sunflower Street 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Clarksdale, Mississippi the birthplace of the Blues, soon to be Mississippi's hub of health. The Delta Blues Room, Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center (AEH), Commissioner Buster Moton and I Choose Life Health and Wellness Center have joined in partnership to host a day of free health screenings, educational forums and medical referrals. "We will offer free screenings for heart disease and stroke, diabetes, STIs and obesity and will educate the community on how to access healthcare." said Dr. William Booker of Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center.
There will be free food provided for completed screenings, karaoke contest and a performance by Blues Singer O.B. Buchana & others...
Sponsored by Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Delta Blues Room, Commissioner Buster Moton and I Choose Life Health and Wellness Center
For more information please contact Dina Harris McKinnie @ 901.832.8571 or dinahmckinnie@ichoose-life.com
April 16th 2011
Working Together to Build Healthier Communities in the Mississippi Delta
Saturday, April 16, 2011
2900 A Highway 1 South (Greenville Higher Education Center)
8:00am - 2:00pm
This Faith & Community Health Advisors Conference will provide a day of: Networking, Healthful and Helpful Information, Health Promotional Speakers, Free Health Screenings and Booths & Exhibits.
Sponsored by MS State Department of Health, University of Southern MS Center for Sustainable Health Outreach, North Central Area Health Education Center, Delta Health Alliance and Community Foundation of Northwest MS.
For more information please contact Jessica Hunt @ 662.624.4292 ext. 1101 or jhunt@aehchc.org
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