COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week is Black Males’s Well being Week, and to kick off the occasions, dozens of individuals gathered on the Metropolis of Grace for a worship service Sunday.
The service was a high-energy, impactful service delivered to the group by the African American Male Wellness Company (AAMWA).
The company will likely be internet hosting completely different occasions all week lengthy, providing quite a lot of free well being screenings.
Company Vice President Kenny Hampton stated the group selected to begin this week’s occasions with the worship service to uplift and energize the group.
AAMWA hopes to display screen hundreds of males this week and produce consciousness to closing the hole in healthcare.
“There’s a niche that exists proper now with African American males which are leaving right here at 67 years outdated and our counterparts at 79,” Hampton stated. “So whereas we’re doing that, we wish to make it possible for we’re spirit, thoughts, and physique, all these issues this week to assist influence our males.”
For extra on this week’s occasions, all main as much as Saturday’s African American Male Wellness Stroll, click on right here.
