City of Columbus

Council President Ginther to Announce Wellness on Wheels Expansion to Help Reduce Infant Mortality

For Immediate Release 
November 6, 2014
 
For More Information:
Sara Loken, Community Shelter Board, [email protected]
John Ivanic, Columbus City Council, [email protected]

WHAT
Columbus City Council President Andrew J. Ginther will join community leaders and residents to announce the latest initiative in the ongoing community-wide effort to reduce infant mortality in Columbus and help babies and families live healthy, happy lives. The event will provide details on legislation authorizing the purchase of a Wellness on Wheels truck that would deliver comprehensive healthcare services to new and expecting mothers at shelters and schools throughout the city.

WHO
Andrew J. Ginther, President, Columbus City Council
Barbara H. Benham, Vice Chair, Community Shelter Board
Sue Darby, Downtown District Executive Director, YMCA of Central Ohio
Orelle Jackson, System Director, Community Health and Wellness, OhioHealth

WHEN
10:00 am
Monday, November 10, 2014

WHERE
Van Buren Center
595 Van Buren Drive
Columbus, OH 43223

CONTACT
Sara Loken, Community Shelter Board [email protected]
John Ivanic, Columbus City Council [email protected]