{"id":339,"date":"2019-06-02T18:52:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-02T18:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/3rd-annual-healthy-nyc-expo-coming-to-brooklyn-saturday-september-7-2019-over-40-corporate-community-partners-participating\/"},"modified":"2019-06-02T18:52:35","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T18:52:35","slug":"3rd-annual-healthy-nyc-expo-coming-to-brooklyn-saturday-september-7-2019-over-40-corporate-community-partners-participating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/?p=339","title":{"rendered":"3rd ANNUAL HEALTHY NYC EXPO COMING TO BROOKLYN SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7, 2019 OVER 40 CORPORATE &#038; COMMUNITY PARTNERS PARTICIPATING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Brooklyn, NY<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/jig.media\/experiential\/\"><strong>JIG Media<\/strong><\/a> has announced that the <strong>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/healthy-nyc-expo-brooklyn-tickets-57928253967\">Healthy NYC Expo<\/a><\/strong> will be held <strong>Saturday September 7, 2019<\/strong> at the Brooklyn Sports Club, located at Spring Creek Towers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year we are partnering with Community Based Organizations throughout Brooklyn to make this the largest expo of its kind in the borough, and the Brooklyn Sports Club is the perfect venue partner for such an event\u201d, stated <strong>Vernon Jones, Sr., CEO of JIG Media<\/strong>, owners of the Healthy NYC Expo series. \u201cOver 40 health resource partners and vendors will be joining us to provide healthy living resources, information, activities, giveaways, entertainment, refreshments and a lot more. Our New York for Seniors team will be hosting the \u2018Senior Pavilion\u2019 section, which is an area within the expo dedicated to our senior population. We like the idea of bringing resources directly to the community in a way that is educational and fun at the same time. Knowledge of health care and wellness are important when it comes staying healthy, and this event allows attendees to leave with resources, information and activities that help them to get healthy or stay healthy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Healthy NYC Expo will include the following activities;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Giveaways<\/li>\n<li>Free Zumba class<\/li>\n<li>Senior Pavilion Section (Free refreshments for seniors and giveaways from partners)<\/li>\n<li>Fresh fruit and smoothies<\/li>\n<li>DJ<\/li>\n<li>Health Screening Section<\/li>\n<li>Live Jazz Performance<\/li>\n<li>NYC Rent Freeze Representative<\/li>\n<li>Nutrition Session<\/li>\n<li>Health Insurance Information Session<\/li>\n<li>Health &amp; Wellness Corner<\/li>\n<li>Free Majorette Class<\/li>\n<li>More\u2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The event is <strong>FREE<\/strong> to attend. You can <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/healthy-nyc-expo-brooklyn-tickets-57928253967\">Register Here<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 If you would like to become a Corporate Partner, Tabling Vendor or Community Based Organization Partner <strong>Call 718-285-9351<\/strong> or email <a href=\"mailto:info@jig.media\">info@jig.media<\/a>, and put \u201cHealthy NYC Expo Partner\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n<p>Community Based Organizations throughout Brooklyn are encouraged to become Community Partners.\u00a0 Contact Wayne Jordan at <a href=\"mailto:wayne@jig.media\">wayne@jig.media<\/a> or <strong>Call 718-285-9351<\/strong> and mention that your organization would like to become a Community Partner of the HealthyNYC Expo in Brooklyn. This opportunity is perfect for local non-profits, churches, schools and senior centers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Healthy NYC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthynyc.com\/about-us\/\"><strong>HealthyNYC<\/strong><\/a> is a citywide healthy living initiative, created to connect health organizations and New Yorkers, through <strong>viral digital content <\/strong>and a series of hyper-targeted <strong>health fairs <\/strong>and<strong> health expos<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We reach and engage New York City families, seniors, caregivers and millennials, in their neighborhoods, and online.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooklyn, NY \u2013 JIG Media has announced that the 3rd Annual Healthy NYC Expo will be held Saturday September 7, 2019 at the Brooklyn Sports Club, located at Spring Creek Towers. \u201cThis year we are partnering with Community Based Organizations throughout Brooklyn to make this the largest expo of its kind in the borough, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-health"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}