What Creates Health? Come to The Bronx and Find Out 

Saturday, September 24th from 12:30PM to 8PM at Hostos Community College at 500 Grand Concourse at 149th Street Join an important community conversation! 

The “What Creates Health” community conversation will bring activists, artists, performers and local community organizations together to talk about how we can define what shapes health in our communities. Join us!

• Check out art, music and dance performances by local artists.
• Take part in workshops and panels on improving community health.
• Get immersed in interactive art installations.
• Have your voice heard in conversations on racial justice, social justice and health equity.

Free refreshments will be provided. The event is free and open to New Yorkers of all ages. Spanish interpreters will be on site throughout the day.

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La conversación comunitaria “¿Qué es lo que da origen a la salud?” reunirá a activistas, artistas, entretenedores y organizaciones comunitarias locales para hablar sobre cómo podemos definir lo que da forma a la salud en nuestras comunidades. ¡Acompáñenos!

• Disfrute el arte, la música y las actuaciones de danza de artistas locales.
• Participe en talleres y paneles sobre el mejoramiento de la salud comunitaria.
• Experimente instalaciones de arte de sumersión. 
• Haga escuchar su voz en conversaciones sobre justicia racial y social y equidad en salud.

Se servirán refrigerios gratis. El evento es gratuito y abierto a los neoyorquinos de todas las edades. Habrá servicios de interpretación en español.

Ed García Conde

Ed García Conde is a life-long Bronxite who spends his time documenting the people, places, and things that make the borough a special place in the hopes of dispelling the negative stereotypes associated with The Bronx. His writings are often cited by mainstream media and is often consulted for his expertise on the borough's rich history.