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Community members can receive free health screenings and resources during the Black Family Wellness Expo on March 15.

The event is hosted by the Indianapolis and Circle City chapters of The Links, Incorporated, an international nonprofit founded in 1946 for African American women and women of African descent. The volunteer organization is hosting wellness expos across the country for its National Impact Day of Service.

Attendees will receive free blood pressure screenings from IU Health, dental screenings, vaccinations, fire safety tips and education materials. Food and giveaways are also included. 

The event is from noon to 3 p.m. at GEO Next Generation Academy, 4010 N. Sherman Drive. 

Learn more and sign up through Eventbrite.

Mirror Indy reporter Mary Claire Molloy covers health. Reach her at 317-721-7648 or email maryclaire.molloy@mirrorindy.org. Follow her on X @mcmolloy7.

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Get free health screenings at the Black Family Wellness Expo

by Mary Claire Molloy, Mirror Indy
March 12, 2025

<h1>Get free health screenings at the Black Family Wellness Expo</h1> <p class="byline">by Mary Claire Molloy, Mirror Indy <br />March 12, 2025</p> <p>Community members can receive free health screenings and resources during the Black Family Wellness Expo on March 15.</p> <p>The event is hosted by the Indianapolis and Circle City chapters of <a href="https://linksinc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Links, Incorporated</a>, an international nonprofit founded in 1946 for African American women and women of African descent. The volunteer organization is hosting wellness expos across the country for its National Impact Day of Service.</p> <p>Attendees will receive free blood pressure screenings from IU Health, dental screenings, vaccinations, fire safety tips and education materials. Food and giveaways are also included.&nbsp;</p> <p>The event is from noon to 3 p.m. at GEO Next Generation Academy, <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/ELK5c9USUgAMwyW26" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">4010 N. Sherman Drive</a>. </p> <p>Learn more and sign up through <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-family-wellness-expo-2025-tickets-1236648893129" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Eventbrite</a>.</p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/black-family-wellness-expo-indianapolis-the-links-incorporated/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org&quot;&gt;Mirror Indy&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Mirror-Indy-square-logo-1.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=47438&amp;amp;ga4=G-X0R0QW371R&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://mirrorindy.org/black-family-wellness-expo-indianapolis-the-links-incorporated/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/mirrorindy.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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