Thursday, January 26, 2023

City of Houston Opening 1st Combined Sunnyside Health and Multi-Service Center

 

Janice Weaver

7:29 AM (16 hours ago)
to Jasenga


City of Houston


Houston Health Department
Media Alert
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 01/25/2023
City of Houston to celebrate the opening of its first combined Sunnyside Health and Multi-Service Center
WHAT:
Mayor Sylvester Turner will join the Houston Health Department, elected officials, and Sunnyside residents during an open house and mini-heath fair to mark the grand opening of the new state-of-the-art Sunnyside Health and Multi-Service Center. 

The new Sunnyside Health and Multi-service Center is the first of its kind for the department with a large two-story indoor atrium connecting the health and multi-service areas.

A large auditorium, conference rooms, and classrooms will be available for use by community and non-profit organizations. The site will also include a fitness room, a quarter-mile walking trail, exercise equipment, a community garden, and benches.

The community and news media will get to tour the new facility, meet and greet staff members with partner agencies that will provide services, and learn more about the programs and services for area residents. 

During the open house, representatives from various health department programs including Family Planning, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinic, Harris County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for seniors, and clinical services will answer questions about the services they provide.
WHO:
Program Participants
The Honorable Sylvester Turner, Mayor, City of Houston
Carolyn Evans-Shabazz, Council Member, District D
U.S. Rep. Al Green, 9th Congressional District
U.S. Rep. Shelia Jackson-Lee, 18th Congressional District
State Senator Boris Miles (invited)
State Rep. Shawn Thierry
Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis
Sandra Hines, “Mayor,” Sunnyside
Rev. Allen Page, III, Metropolitan CME Church
WHEN:
Saturday, January 28, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WHERE:
4410 Reed Rd.
Houston, TX 77051
Additional Information:
The festive event will feature light refreshments, a ribbon-cutting, a blessing of the new facility, live musical performances, tours, and program and services information and giveaways. 
Media Contacts:

Porfirio Villarreal
Office: 832-393-5041
Mobile: 713-826-5695
Porfirio.Villarreal@houstontx.gov


Tucker Wilson
Office: 832-393-5045
Mobile: 346-802-7508
Tucker.Wilson@houstontx.gov

Fabian Gutierrez
Office: 832-393-4860
Mobile: 346-831-9253
fabian.gutierrez@houstontx.gov

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