Jun. 11, 2025 By Athena Dawson
Far Rockaway residents are invited to take charge of their health at the Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center’s (JPAFHC) summer community health fair.
The JPAFHC is kicking off its annual, free community health fair series at its Far Rockaway location at 1288 Central Ave. from noon to 3 p.m. this Saturday, June 14. This year’s Summer Series Community Health Fair theme is “Sexual Wellness for All; Healthy Choices, Healthy Futures.” Upcoming events will be held on July 12 at the Arverne location, Aug. 2 at JPAFHC’s Jamaica location, and on Aug. 16 at the Red Hook, Brooklyn location.
The event will provide accessible health care and public health awareness sessions for people of all backgrounds and identities. Participants will have access to free health screenings, including STI and HIV testing, reproductive health education sessions, LGBTQ+ inclusive services, and family planning resources.