BYRON CENTER, Mich. — the organization 'A Glimpse of Africa' is announcing details about a free event happening the weekend of May 17th & 18th, providing mental health resources and community building activities for the African immigrant community. The African Community Mental Health & Wellness Fair is happening at Whistlestop Park at 2120 76th Street SW in Byron Center, With the Event program happening from noon to 6:00 PM each day. The fair is also offering community members a chance to participate in a community Soccer Program from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM on the same days as the fair.
Fox 17's Janice Allen spoke with Fridah Kanini & Christian Mbarushimana from A Glimpse Of Africa, to learn more about the program and the importance of mental health awareness in the immigrant community.
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