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Obesity Prevention

Provides nutrition education and physical fitness awareness to children and their caregivers in the target community. Plays a critical role in childhood obesity prevention through collaborations with caregivers and community and faith leaders.

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Physical Address

2420 South 54th Street, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Thursday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Application process

Call or email for information.

Fee

Services provided free of charge.

Eligibility

African and Caribbean immigrants and refugees

Service area

Bucks, PA Chester, PA Delaware, PA Montgomery, PA Philadelphia, PA

Agency info

African Family Health Organization (AFAHO)

Provides culturally sensitive health, human, and educational services to African and Caribbean immigrants and refugees (ACIR) in the greater Philadelphia area. Maintains a presence in the community through street outreach and building relationships with community establishments, braiding salons, churches, mosques, community organizations and associations, stores, restaurants and schools located in the geographic area populated by our target population.