WHAT: One Brooklyn Health (OBH) will host its Free Interfaith Campus Family Health Fair, bringing together healthcare providers, community organizations, and local families for a day of health, wellness, and entertainment.
The event will feature complimentary health screenings, health education, wellness resources, and information from OBH service lines, including Bone & Joint, Behavioral Health, Chemical Dependency, Dental, Pediatrics, and more. The Community Pantry will distribute fresh produce to attendees while supplies last.
Families can also enjoy live music, food, giant slides, a gaming truck, backpack giveaways, and activities for children. Community partners include EmblemHealth, Municipal Credit Union (MCU), AT&T, and Healthfirst.
WHY:
The Free Interfaith Campus Family Health Fair connects Brooklyn residents with preventive healthcare services, health education, nutritious food, and community resources, all in one location. The event reflects One Brooklyn Health’s commitment to expanding access to high-quality care, promoting healthier communities, and helping address the social determinants of health that impact overall well-being.
WHEN:
Friday, July 18, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Interfaith Campus
1545 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213
1545 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:
- Interviews with One Brooklyn Health leadership and healthcare professionals
- Interviews with community partners
- Families participating in health screenings and wellness activities
- Fresh produce distribution by the Community Pantry
- Children enjoying giant slides, backpack giveaways, and the gaming truck
- B-roll of health screenings, community engagement, and family activities
About One Brooklyn Health
One Brooklyn Health was established to preserve and enhance health care services in the communities of Central Brooklyn and is composed of three hospitals and their affiliated facilities, Interfaith Medical Center, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. All three hospitals have historic ties to the communities they serve and are working together to build a system that will enable OBH to provide the highest quality and widest breadth of healthcare services to those in need. To learn more visit us at onebrooklynhealth.org.