| Check out more pictures from 2007 by clicking here . Photos by Lehman McGhee. |
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Sunday, September 23, 2007
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Health Walk
from 110th St. and Lenox Ave. to the Armory
The Walk starts at 2 p.m. -- Rain or Shine |
Health Rally |
At the 369th Regiment Armory, 2366 Fifth Avenue between 142nd and 143rd.
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Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Fullilove of Columbia University will talk about health and the urban community |
Featuring Dr. Ian Smith and the 50 Million Pound Challenge |
Reverend Ferguson and the Soldiers of Praise Choir |
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During the Week, September 24-28, 2007 |
Each weekday will feature a different health topic, hosted by different faith-based institutions. Information sessions and screenings will be held throughout the day, followed by a worship service in the evening.
Click on the hyperlinked day of the week to see the schedules for each house of worship. |
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Monday – Diabetes
Downtown Host: Canaan Baptist Church, 132 W. 116 th St. *
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Tuesday – Cancer
Downtown Host: New Horizon Church, Alhambra Ballroom, 2 nd Floor, 2116 7 th Ave. Uptown Host: Mother AME Zion Church, 140 West 137th St. * |
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Wednesday – Substance Abuse, HIV/AIDS & Mental Health
Downtown Host: Memorial Baptist Church, 141 West 115th St. Uptown Host: St. Luke A.M.E. Church, 1872 Amsterdam Ave. * Additional Worship Service: Riverside Church, |
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Thursday – Asthma, Allergies, and Lung Diseases
Downtown Host: Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church, 101 W. 123 rd St. *
Uptown Host: Convent Avenue Baptist Church, 425 W. 144 th St. |
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Friday – Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke & Sickle Cell
Downtown Host: Masjid Malcolm Shabazz, 102 W. 116 th St. Uptown Host: Abyssinian Baptist Church, 132 Odell Clark Pl. ( W. 138 th St.) |
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Saturday, September 29, 2007, 12-5 p.m. |
Health Fair and Celebration on the plaza of the Adam Clayton Powell State Office Building |
Youth Seminars on the 8th Floor of the State Office Building |
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Please come out to help us promote health in the Harlem Community! Walk with us on Sunday and/or come to the Armory, take advantage of the seminars and screenings during the week, worship with us in the evenings, and come to the State Office Building on Saturday to learn more about a variety of health issues, get screened, and learn more in our seminars.
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Putting on this week-long Health Revival is a monumental task. We need your help and the help of everyone in the community that serves and lives in Central Harlem to make this Health Revival a success! Click here to volunteer for a committee. |
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| For a flyer to put into your church bulletin or organizaiton newsletter to recruit walkers and volunteers, click for 8.5x11 or here for half size. You can access the 2-sided flyer here. |
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PREVIOUS ACTIVITIES |
What's Eating You? A Discussion on Stress and Obesity
Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at the Schomburg Center
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The First Annual Central Harlem Health Revival Click here to see the details from last year's Health Revival Week |
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