The Barbara Jordan Health Fair celebrates community, strength, and wellness. This event will bring together local organizations and healthcare professionals committed to providing resources to support every aspect of your health. The event will offer non-profits and city services that will provide free flu vaccines, STI/HIV testing services, educational sessions on mental health, and a yoga class. Join us for this exciting community event inspired by Barbara Jordan's unwavering commitment to health care and equity.
Featured Community Organizations
The HIV Resources Administration (HRA) is responsible for procuring HIV/AIDS primary medical care, treatment, and health-related support services for the City of Austin-funded HIV Prevention and Care Services, as well as multiple federal grants, including Ryan White Part A and the Minority AIDS initiative, Ryan White Part C, and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS.
CommUnityCare provides care to anyone regardless of income, health insurance coverage, or ability to pay for services. Our team of Eligibility and Financial Screening Specialists are available to help you qualify for affordable, high-quality health care.
The American Red Cross Central and South Texas Region serves 83 counties, home to more than 9.4 million people. For more than 100 years, volunteers in every corner of the region have provided hope and comfort to their neighbors in crisis. They convene the community to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies large and small.
The mission of Lock Arms for Life is to inspire all gun owners to use firearms safely — for our families, our friends, and our neighbors. While we support the 2nd Amendment rights of all Americans to own guns, we also call for that power to be balanced with the responsibility to eliminate the chance of accidental injury or death.
Farmshare Austin builds bridges between the produce grown on our 13-acre certified organic farm in Eastern Travis County and food access programs reaching food insecure communities in Central Texas. At Farmshare Austin, their mission is to grow a healthy, just and equitable local food system by increasing community food access and cultivating new farmers. Farmshare Austin envisions a future of resilient local food economies that ensures equitable access to food and to the resources needed to farm.
BBM Advocate is a dedicated patient advocacy service based in Austin, committed to empowering individuals navigating the complexities of healthcare. Their mission is to provide personalized support and guidance, ensuring that patients receive the care and resources they need. With a focus on clear communication and informed decision-making, BBM Advocate strives to bridge the gap between patients and healthcare providers, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient well-being.
More community organizations to be announced soon!