Right Now: Free Community Health Fair At The Shorefront Y

Ned Berke

May 30, 2013 — 1 min read

Our sincerest apologies to both our readers and the Shorefront Y for not getting this out sooner. But there’s still time to check out this awesome free event, where you can find free screenings and educational materials in Brighton Beach.

Here’s the info from the Shorefront Y:

The Shorefront Y will host a community health fair on May 30th, 2013 at 12PM. The health fair is designed to provide free screenings & educational materials to the Brighton Beach community and beyond.

This yearly event is free and open to the public. Many local vendors along with nationally recognized brands will participate including Fideliscare, United Health Care, Amita Healing Center, Project HOPE, MJHS, NYCDOH, Walgreens, Coney Island Hospital, Liberty Mutual Insurance, & many more!

Free screenings will be available to everyone and include blood pressure, blood sugar, and body mass index (BMI). This event is appropriate for people of all ages.

What: Shorefront Y Health Fair

Where: Shorefront Y, 3300 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235

When: Thursday, May 30th, 2013 at 12PM

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