Your Blood Pressure Matters
Nearly 116 million adults in US have hypertension and 75% are NOT controlled. It is important to know and get in control of your blood pressure today!
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Trust the Facts, Get the Vax
MYTH: I’m Not High Risk, So I Don’t Need The Vaccine.
Even if you don’t fit into the category of someone who is at severe risk of COVID-19, you could still develop life threatening symptoms.
The vaccine helps protect you and the community! Trust the facts, get the vax!
MYTH: Ingredients In The Vaccine Are Dangerous.
There are NO preservatives, fetal cells, antibiotics, food proteins, medicines, latex or metals.
The vaccine is safe for everyone! Schedule an appointment today!
MYTH: COVID-19 Will Cause Fertility Problems.
Studies show that there is no risk of miscarriage or changes in fertility for men or women.
Pregnant women and couples trying to get pregnant are safe to get the vaccine. Schedule an appointment today!
Join Us For An Upcoming Event
CGM Focus Group
When?
December 10 & 12, 2024 : 6pm
Where?
12048 Grand River Ave
Join DABO and Choose Healthy Life for a CGM Focus Group on December 10 and 12, 2024, at 6 PM at the DABO Sheffield Center, 12048 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI. This focus group explores continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology, which delivers real-time data without finger sticks. African American diabetics are encouraged to participate and will receive a $25 incentive for their valuable insights. To sign up, call 313-900-4328 or email sbennett@dabodetroitinc.com.
Secondary Street Sign Unveiling and DABO Groundbreaking
Leader in Detroit’s labor and civil rights movements, championing the rights of workers and underserved communities. Established DABO over 50 years ago and the legacy continues.
Sheffield Center Complex Groundbreaking
DABO has been awarded a $1,000,000 Community Center Grant from the State of Michigan. This grant will enable the renovation of two key facilities: the Dr. LaVonne Sheffield Bridge Center at 9928 Grand River Avenue, and the DABO headquarters at 12048 Grand River Avenue.
Community Empowerment Speaker Series: Roland Matrin
When?
December 11th: 6PM
Where?
9928 Grand River Ave
Ready to be inspired? Mark your calendar for Wednesday, December 11th because we’ve got a special guest coming to our Community Empowerment Speaker Series – Renowned Journalist and host of Roland Martin Unfiltered, Roland Martin! Don’t miss your chance to hear him speak on her powerful topic: “Telling Our Own Story” Get ready to be moved, motivated, and empowered. See you there!
DABO Christmas Party
When?
December 19th, 2024: 6PM
Where?
1331 Broadway st
Details
Celebrate the season with DABO at our Christmas Party! Join us on December 19 at One Mike Detroit for a festive evening with live music by Larry Lee’s Back in the Day Band. Doors open at 6 PM
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