Health & Fitness
Bring the Family to the Community Health Fair
Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free Community Health Fair, Thursday, June 16th, 12 - 3pm.
![Free blood pressure screenings and Covid vaccines will be available from the Sussex County Office of Public Health Nursing at Project Self-Sufficiency's Community Health Fair.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/84799/20220602/105815/styles/patch_image/public/sussex-county-division-of-health-public-health-nursing___02105322735.jpg)
A free Community Health Fair will be hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency on Thursday, June 16th, at 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. Representatives from local health organizations will offer current resources for the health and well-being of children and families, including information about adverse childhood experiences, dental, maternal and breast health, nutrition, domestic violence, special education services, and other topics. Free blood pressure screenings and covid vaccines will be offered by the Sussex County Division of Health Public Health Nursing. One family in attendance will be randomly selected to receive a $100 gift card towards the purchase of groceries. The Community Health Fair is free and is open to the public; masks are required.
Up-to-date health and wellness information will be available from Atlantic Health/Newton Medical Center; Center for Prevention & Counseling; DASI; Partnership for Maternal Child Health; Project Self-Sufficiency; ShopRite of Franklin; SCARC, Inc.; Special Child Health Services; Sussex County Division of Health/Office of Public Health Nursing; Youth Advocate Program; Zufall Health; and others.
For more information about the Community Health Fair, or any of the other programs and services offered at Project Self-Sufficiency, visit www.projectselfsufficiency.org.