{"id":18308,"date":"2018-06-28T11:48:05","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T15:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/first-annual-brownsville-health-wellness-family-day-a-big-success\/"},"modified":"2018-06-28T11:48:05","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T15:48:05","slug":"first-annual-brownsville-health-wellness-family-day-a-big-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/first-annual-brownsville-health-wellness-family-day-a-big-success\/","title":{"rendered":"First Annual Brownsville Health & Wellness Family Day A Big Success"},"content":{"rendered":"

pictured l to r; Juliet Adams,\u00a0 Chinyelu Udoh, Chris Legree,\u00a0 Assemblywoman Latrice Walker, Judge Lisa Ottley<\/em><\/p>\n

The first annual Brownsville Health & Wellness Family Day was a success, with families, schools, health organizations and community stakeholders coming together for a day of exercise, movement, healthy eating and fun.<\/p>\n

\"\"The event was created in partnership with Healthy NYC<\/a>, Chris Legree<\/a>, and the Brownsville Collaborative Middle School<\/a>, as a way to bring the community together in order to spread the message about healthy living, which includes exercise, healthy food choices and community fun.<\/p>\n

PATHS Dance<\/a> (Performing Arts & Technology HS @ Thomas Jefferson Campus) opened the day with a dance performance to kickoff the event.\u00a0 Activities included double dutch, rollerskating by Skaterobics<\/a>, group exercise by Alwayz Fit 4 Lyfe<\/a>,\u00a0 and performances by a group from Eleven Sixty Six<\/a>, and the Brownsville Collaborative Middle School step team.<\/p>\n

The Melting Pot Foundation’s, Brownsville Community Culinary Center<\/a> provided healthy foods and Tahee Brew Teas providing delicious iced tea that cleanses the body.<\/p>\n

\"\"Health organizations that supported the event included EmblemHealth<\/a>, AdvantageCare<\/a>, UnitedHealthCare<\/a>, and New York Therapeutic Communities<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Other community partners included Elite Learners<\/a>, Pretty Powerful Girls<\/a>, MPACT and Mo Better Leadership Academy.<\/p>\n

Community stakeholders who were present at the event included, Assemblywoman Latrice Walker<\/a>, Chris Legree<\/a> (Brownsville District Leader candidate), Judge Lisa Ottley<\/a>, NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, Van Dyke Houses TA President Lisa Kenner, Tilden Houses TA President Miss Boone, and Howard Houses TA President Miss Johnson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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