San Leandro, CA - Davis Street, District 20’s 2023 California Nonprofit of the Year, is an organization dedicated to serving low-income families in the Eden area and surrounding communities, is thrilled to announce its Annual Community Health Fair, Saturday, August 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will be held at 3081 Teagarden Street, San Leandro, CA, and promises to be a day filled with health education, community engagement, and fun activities for all.
This highly anticipated health fair is open to the public and completely free of charge. It aims to bring together community members, healthcare providers, and local organizations to promote wellness, provide essential resources, and celebrate the spirit of unity.
Our Annual Community Health Fair will feature a plethora of attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for attendees of all ages.
Highlights of the event include:
More than 20 Community Resource Booths: Local organizations and service providers will showcase their offerings, providing valuable information and support to attendees.
Free Produce Giveaway: Visitors will receive free fresh produce, encouraging healthy eating habits and supporting local farmers.
Health Education Booths: Knowledgeable experts will be on hand to address health-related concerns and offer insights into maintaining a balanced lifestyle.
Complimentary Blood Pressure Checks: Davis Street recognizes the importance of proactive health management, and attendees can take advantage of free blood pressure checks to monitor their well-being.
Raffle and Games: Engaging activities will add an element of excitement to the fair, giving attendees the chance to win fantastic prizes while having fun.
Children's Activity Area and Face Painting: A dedicated space for children's entertainment will include engaging activities and delightful face painting, ensuring a joyful experience for young attendees.
Complimentary Lunch: Adding a vibrant touch to the fair, attendees can enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch courtesy of Alameda County Firefighters Association, Local 55.
Davis Street is proud to host this event, embodying its mission to improve the quality of life for residents of San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Castro Valley, Ashland, Cherryland, and the Eden area. Through their comprehensive safety net, which includes a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Primary Care Clinic, emergency food and clothing assistance, subsidized child care, housing and utility support, and seasonal programs like the Back 2 School Giveaway and the Holiday Basket Program, Davis Street has been a pillar of support for families in need.
“We’re excited to welcome back our community post-COVID!” says Rose Padilla-Johnson, CEO. “This event brings together hundreds of people with the goal of unifying our community in a way it hasn't been since 2019. We’re back and ready to show our community how we can support them.”
Join Davis Street on August 12 to celebrate a day of wellness, compassion, and community spirit. For more information about Davis Street and the Community Health Fair, please visit https://davisstreet.org/
About Davis Street: Davis Street is a nonprofit organization serving low-income families and seniors in the San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Castro Valley, Ashland, Cherryland, and the Eden area. Services include medical, dental, and behavioral health care, services for adults with disabilities, food and clothing assistance, subsidized child care, and housing.