On Saturday, August 6, 2022, Outreach Community Health Centers hosted its annual Community Health and Resource Fair in the parking lot of Ebenezer Church of God in Christ, 3132 N. Dr. MLK, Jr., Drive. The health and resource fair was a great event for the entire family, which included giveaways of back packs and school… [Read More]
Health Fairs Archives
Juneteenth Day—more than food, family and fun
June 30, 2022Sandra Millon Underwood, RN, PhD, FAAN Professor Emerita UWM – College of Nursing Milwaukee has the distinct honor of having one of the oldest and largest Juneteenth Day celebrations in the country. And, with COVID-19 mandates eased, this family reunion-style day of food, fun, laughter, and camaraderie attracted more than 40,000 to this year’s Juneteenth… [Read More]
Mount Moriah MBC hosts first ever health and wellness fair
June 16, 2022Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church held it’s “First Annual Health and Wellness Fair,” on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 418 W. Christine Ln. Vendors provided health & wellness information on a variety of topics as well as screenings for breast cancer, blood pressure and diabetes. COVID-19 testing and kits were also available. A Milwaukee fire… [Read More]
Victory Temple Church and MLK Community Center hosts Cut & Tie Job and Health Fair
November 20, 2019On Saturday, November 9, 2019, the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center hosted Cut & Tie Job and Health Fair, at the center located at 1531 W. Vliet St. The event was held for underprivileged men in the Milwaukee area and offered mock interviews, resume assistance, free hair cuts and shaves, free ties and… [Read More]
MHSI’s Laughter 4 the Soul was for more than just laughs
September 26, 2019On Saturday, September 21, 2019, Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. (MHSI) hosted “Laughter 4 the Soul,” a comedy event at the Riverside Theater. The event marked the 30th anniversary of MHSI and is also a fundraiser for MHSI to support a variety of their health programs that help underserved neighborhoods. Prior to the start of the… [Read More]
Crossing Jordan hosts ‘My Health Matters: Dancing For My Health’
June 27, 2019On Saturday, June 1, 2019, Crossing Jordan Ministries along with Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield presented “My Health Matters: Dancing For My Health,” at Crossing Jordan Ministries Church, 606 W. Concordia Ave. The theme for the event was “Working Towards My Future Health and Job Fair: Mind, Body & Soul.” The event featured booths about a… [Read More]