CCO 2016 Back to School Block Party and Health Fair
- Uncategorized
- July 23, 2016
CCO 2016 Back to School Block Party and Health Fair:
The Mission of CCO
(Concord Community Outreach):
“To reclaim the Woodlawn Community through the vehicle of guided Meditation/Reflection, Presence, Education and Empowerment, Block By Block”
The Vision of CCO:
“To help create a Peaceful, Productive, Healthy and Prosperous Woodlawn Community for all of its citizens. Empowerment Zone.”
In order for CCO to be successful CCO need your participation and financial support.
The Event:
On Saturday, August 27, 2016 from the hours of 10:00am through 5:00pm, CCO, CMBC and PlayStreets have planned its community joint venture together, “ 2016 63rd and Kimbark Back To School Supply Block Party and Health Fair”
*Features
- Free Food
- Games and Activities for all ages
- Health Screenings
- Dental Exams & Cleaning
- Blood Pressure Screenings
- Eye Screenings
- School Immunizations
- Rapid HIV Testing
- School Physicals
- Information and resources regarding Cancer, Diabetes, Lung disease, etc.
*etc., will be performed by local agencies and clinics that can render services on a preventive and consistent basis that will lead to establishing a healthier community and families.
Our Goal for 2016:
We would like to purchase school supplies for students of all ages including, but not limited to back packs, paper, pens, pencils etc. Food donations (Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Buns, Chips, Juices, Paper Products and Condiments) and volunteers are needed.
We would like to have all donations and supplies by Sunday, August 21st 2016
School supplies, food donations may be bought to the Concord MB Church @ 6319 S. Kimbark Ave. Chicago, IL 60637 or call 773-363-1377 to arrange drop off or pick up.
If you would like to send a financial contribution to assist in sponsoring this event, donations can be sent to:
Concord MB Church
6319 So. Kimbark Ave.
Chicago, IL 60637
Make checks payable to: Concord MB Church, please write in the Memo Field -CCO Back to School Health Fair.
ONLINE Donations:
Contributions can also be made online @http:/concordmbcchurch.org/giving
Should you have any additional questions and/or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (773) 363-1377; we do hope that you would respond favorable to this request.
Note:
Concord Community Organization and CMBC are non-for profit 501c3 organizations in good standings with the IRS. CCO and CMBC are fully funded and supported by the contributions and generosity of its Members, friends and loyal supporters. CMBC is the legal fiscal agent for CCO, your sponsorship or donation is 100% tax deductible.
Thank you,
Dr. Phelps
