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Shawnee Parks and Recreation Mobile Wellness Fair

Sports and Recreation

August 18, 2023

From: Shawnee Parks And Recreation

We are Healthier Because We Live Here! Join Shawnee Parks & Recreation and our Mobile Wellness Hub partners for a FREE Mobile Wellness Fair on Saturday, August 19th from 9:30am-11:30am at Shawanoe Elementary School, 11230 W 75th St.

 - Bring your camera! KC Wolf will be joining us to celebrate the upcoming Kansas City Chief's season!

 - Fruits, vegetables, and more will be available from Harvesters.

 - Johnson County K-State Extension will be demoing healthy foods and recipes.

 - Johnson County Health Department will be talking to kids about vaping prevention, back to school physicals, and vaccinations information.

 - El Centro will be providing bilingual support and connection to community health workers and resources that serve Latino neighbors.

 - Mercy & Truth Medical Missions will have community health workers providing resources for community.

 - WellCare, LLC will be on hand to talk about their telehealth services and more.

 - JCPRD will have information on their classes and programs.

 - CaptionCall will be demoing ADA-compliant, caption-based free phone services for our English and Spanish-language neighbors.

 - Shawnee Parks and Recreation will have their Mobile Wellness Hub Trailer on site with fun and games for all ages to enjoy!

 - Our Mobile Wellness Fairs are made possible by a grant received from The National Recreation and Parks association and Walmart. You can read more about the grant and the impact in our community in this Shawnee Mission Post Article.

Mark your calendar for upcoming Wellness Fair dates:

 - Saturday, September 16

 - Saturday, October 21

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