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DJCC partners with Wayne County Health Department for Global Youth Service Day

DJCC partners with Wayne County Health Department for Global Youth Service Day

On Monday, April 18,2011 the Detroit Job Corps Center (DJCC) trainees were trained to be volunteers at the Wayne County Health Expo hosted by Wayne County Executive , Mr. Robert A. Ficano . The fair was held on Wednesday, April 20,2011 from 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Cob Hall located in Detroit ,Michigan.

The Wayne County Department of Health and Human Services along  with fifty community and business partners provided the following services to uninsured / under-insured individuals and  their families:

  • Free Health Screenings
  • Health Coverage options for small business 
  • On-site enrollment in low-cost health coverage programs
  • Educational seminars on Healthy Living / Healthy Lifestyles 

Over 3,000 participants participated at the Wayne County Health Expo. It was a rewarding experience for our trainees and staff who volunteered for this community project for  Global Youth Service Day.