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NewsWPLG Local 10 – EspañolAugust 1, 2026Miami-Dade

Miami Gardens Community Wellness Event Provides Food and Health Services

A community wellness event in Miami Gardens provided free food and health screenings to 150 local families as they prepare for the upcoming school year. The initiative aimed to improve access to nutrition, preventative healthcare, and neighborhood safety.

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Why It Matters

150 local families received direct access to free food and medical screenings to assist with health and school-year preparations.

Key Facts

  • 150 families in Miami Gardens received free food and health services.
  • The event took place on a Saturday.
  • The event focused on improving access to food, preventative medical care, and neighborhood safety.
  • The timing of the event was aligned with families preparing for the start of the school year.

Who's Mentioned

locationMiami Gardens“The city where the event took place.”other150“Number of families served at the event.”other15“Number of years the organization has served the area.”locationRolling Oaks Park“The specific location where the event was held.”organizationUrban Health Partnerships“The non-profit organization that hosted the event.”personAndrea Iglesias“Executive Director of Urban Health Partnerships.”