CareSparc’s 12th Annual Sustainable Health & Wellness Village Festival Brings Free Health Resources, Fresh Food and Family Fun to Newark

“Healthy Communities. Thriving Futures.” statewide series connects families, seniors and residents with free screenings, wellness resources, fresh produce and community services

Newark, — CareSparc Community Connections will mark the 12th Annual Sustainable Health & Wellness Village (SHWV) Festival on September 26th at Branch Brook Park at the Prudential Concert Grove, bringing free health and wellness resources, preventive screenings, fresh produce, family activities, live entertainment and community services directly to New Jersey residents.  Festival-goers will receive free and accessible services and resources, health screenings, vision screenings and prescription eyeglasses, fresh produce, health education, wellness information and connections to community-based programs and services. Come experience House Meets Health with DJ Antoine Que, DJ Moneta-Kai Price and live music featuring Valerie Adams & The Dimension Band.

“For 12 years, CareSparc Community Connections has remained committed to meeting residents and families where they are and creating opportunities for people to take greater control of their health and well-being,” said Keith DaCosta, Co-Founder and Executive Director of CareSparc Community Connections. “This anniversary represents more than a milestone. It reflects our continued commitment to strengthening community health across New Jersey and building partnerships that connect residents with the services, information and support they need to live healthier lives.”

“When residents have access to nutritious food, preventive care, mental health support and trusted resources close to home, entire families and future generations are better positioned to thrive,” DaCosta added, noting the festivals would not be possible without the tremendous support of CareSparc Community Connection’s partners.

To learn more, visit CareSparcCommunityConnections.org

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