Juneteenth Brunch Celebrating Black Freedom and Discussing Black Motherhood

760 Elma Street,Akron OH 44310

12 June, 2022

Description

This is a free brunch in celebration of Juneteenth! We will have a one hour panel discussion on issues of maternal health in the Black community featuring the following panelists: Shaleeta Smith, MPH-Director of Family Health at Summit County Public HealthDe'Anna Edwards, MA Ed./ Founder of In D.U.E. SeasonDa'na Langford B.S., M.S, CNMTarsha Woolridge, BSN, RN, Ob Nurse NavigatorThere are two options for parking: Park in the lot next to the Bar and Grille: The address is 753 N. Main St, Akron 44310 Park on the street on Elma St. across from Exchange House (760 Elma St., Akron, Ohio 44310)There will be signs to indicate where to enter for both entrances. ***Please note that there is a mulched area and this is an outdoor event space. Please wear appropriate shoes. To enter, please bring one of the following items to donate to ACCESS Shelter: Children's Items: Size 3T-4T Gender-neutral pull-upsNew boy’s summer clothing in sizes 5T and 3TNew girl’s summer clothing in size 6New girl’s underwear in sizes 4, 5, and 6Adult Items: Black hair care products New women’s pajamas in sizes medium, 2X, 3X, and 4XNew women’s pants (leggings/jeans) in all sizesNew women’s athletic shoes in size 8Shelter Items : New washcloths Laundry detergent pods (regular and sensitive skin)Air freshenersSwiffer wet and dry mopping cloths Square laundry baskets Other items needed for the shelter can be found at: Access Shelter