The
Asian Pacific Resource and Cultural Center and the
Arkansas Minority Health Commission held their annual Health Fair at the
Mosaic Church in Little Rock on November 9th, 2010. The event was sponsored by Ms. Idonia Trotter, Arkansas Minority Health Commission; Mr. Eddie Woodruff,
Farmers Insurance; Mr. Eric Townsend,
Arkansas Health Networks; and Ms. Martie North,
Bank of the Ozarks. A special thanks to Cesar Ortega, Executive Pastor, of the Mosaic Church. Additional vendors in attendance were
Consumer Credit Counseling Service,
Family Service Agency Drug Prevention and
Arkansas Regional Organ Recovery Agency,
Arkansas Department of Health Breast Care,
American General Life and Accident Insurance Company by Wensheng Sha and
Asian Pacific Coalition for a Smoke Free Arkansas.
Free testing was provided by
UAMS Partner for Inclusive Communities (sickle cell),
Arkansas Minority Health Commission (blood pressure and glucose),
UAMS (diabetes), and
Arkansas Human Development Corporation (HIV). We would also like to thank our dedicated volunteers, Mrs. Irina Smith and Mr. Moon Ho. The event helped over 150 families receive health and wellness information and testing.
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