Brooklyn residents can mark their calendars for My Commitment to Me: A Brooklyn Story, a free community wellness event hosted by NYC Health + Hospitals, Kings County.
The event takes place Saturday, Sept. 27, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm at Flatbush Central – The Outside Plaza, 2123 Caton Ave.
Themed “Rooted in Culture, Rising in Health,” the event celebrates Brooklyn’s diversity while offering residents free access to health resources, fitness activities and cultural experiences.
What’s happening:
- Free Health Screenings – BMI, blood pressure and vitals.
- Pilates Sessions – two 30-minute classes (bring your own mat).
- Panel on Cultural Healing & Empowerment – community perspectives on weight loss and personal transformation.
- Patient Stories – inspiring journeys from local residents.
- Food, Music & Movement – featuring The Fit In and local partners.
Community partners, including The Fit In and CaribBeing are helping create a program that blends wellness with celebration, making it a space where health meets culture.
The event is free and open to all Brooklyn residents. Families, patients and community members are encouraged to attend, enjoy the activities, and take advantage of the health screenings and cultural programming.
For more information, contact [email protected] or call 646-917-4450.
