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Black Family Wellness Expo “Wellness Starts With You… Healthy Choices Today, Stronger Lives Tomorrow.”

  • Sand Creek Library 1821 S. Academy Blvd Colorado Springs, CO 80916 (map)

Real Conversations. Real Resources. Real Impact.

Connect with healthcare professionals, learn about critical health topics affecting the Black community, and discover tools to help you and your family live healthier lives.

The Colorado Springs (CO) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated invites the community to attend the 2026 Black Family Wellness Expo, part of a nationwide initiative designed to improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities within the Black community.

This year’s event will feature a panel of medical professionals discussing major health concerns impacting the African American community, including:
    •    Heart disease
    •    Diabetes
    •    Obesity
    •    Prostate cancer
    •    Alzheimer’s disease
    •    Prenatal and maternal health

Following the discussion, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session with the panelists.

Attendees will also have access to valuable on-site wellness resources, including:
    •    Blood pressure screenings
    •    Mental health wellness kits and information
    •    Voter registration assistance
    •    Insurance professionals sharing tools for managing healthcare costs
    •    Community health resources and educational materials