WHO: The Savannah, (GA), Chapter of The Links, Inc.
WHAT: Black Family Wellness Expo
WHEN: March 25, 2023
TIME: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
WHERE: Greenbriar Children’s Center 3709 Hopkins Street Savannah, GA 31405
The Savannah (GA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated will hold a Black Family Wellness Expo on Saturday, March 25 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Greenbriar Children’s Center, 3709 Hopkins Street, Savannah, Ga., in an effort to reduce health disparities and save lives in the Black community.
This effort in Savannah is aimed at health disparities that negatively impact the health and quality of life for many in this community. The local event is a part of The Links, Incorporated’s inaugural nationwide Black Family Wellness Expos being held across the country, which aims to leverage its entire membership in the effort to improve health outcomes for Black families. The event contributes to The Links National Wellness Expos effort to raise awareness about conditions that shorten or impact the quality of life for those in the Black community. The entire Black family is included, from infant to senior citizen. Some of the issues the event will address include: maternal health; dental health;mental health awareness and resources; suicide signs and prevention; anti-bullying; aging; dementia; caregiver resources and more.