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Meet The Team

Every partner here believes that health and wellness aren't one-size-fits-all. It’s about meeting people where they are, honoring culture, and building connections that last beyond a single appointment.

 

Together, we're helping transform what access looks like—from a barrier into a bridge.

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Presented by: Maji Rising

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Maji Rising exists to activate the power within our communities - so that every person can receive healthcare in the way they need it: rooted in dignity, informed by culture, and responsive to their lived experience."

Activity: Work your way through the body and enter to win a door prize!

About: Maji Rising is based in Spokane, Washington, with a mission to cultivate a community of holistic care that empowers individuals to seek better outcomes for themselves.  With a vision firmly set on creating a more equitable future, Maji Rising aims to foster the traditions of lineage-based health care, establishing a transformative community dedicated to healing and promoting overall well-being.

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Smile Mobile

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Join Arcora at the Smile Mobile for free dental exams, oral health education, fluoride varnishes, and referrals with a special toothfairy experience.

STEM Activity: Fun health-related activity

About: Acora Foundation is bending the arc of oral health toward equity.

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Fred Hutch Cancer Center

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Providing cancer education resources with the help of a giant interactive, walk-through exhibit of the human colon to illustrate examples of healthy colon tissue, polyps, and the progression of colon cancer.
Community Health Educators (CHEs) provide interactive colon tours to share knowledge about colorectal cancer, screening, and prevention. 


STEM Activity: Life-Size, Colon tours with C.R.A.I.G 

About: The Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (OCOE) works to improve health outcomes and address cancer health disparities through authentic relationships, advocacy, and collaboration. This includes community-based research, resource support, and cancer prevention education informed by community-determined needs. The OCOE team works to build community partnerships across Washington State (WA).

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CHAS Health

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CHAS Health Mobile Clinic has two exam spaces, a blood draw area, and is wheelchair accessible, allowing CHAS Health to assist the community through a variety of services.

About: The CHAS mobile clinic, operated by CHAS Health, is a mobile healthcare unit that provides primary care, pediatric care, behavioral health, nutrition, health screenings, and women's health services to communities in Spokane, Whitman, and Latah Counties that may lack convenient access to healthcare facilities. 

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Washington Poison Center

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Poison Prevention Information and Naloxone Training

STEM Activity: Is it Candy or Medicine?

 

About: The mission of the Washington poison Center is to prevent and reduce harm from poisoning through expertise, education and collaboration

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Providence

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Providing CPR training, pharmacy outreach, and mental health resources.

STEM Activity: Ask a pharmacist,  Save a life
 
About: This event aligns with Providence's mission and values, which include the belief that health is a human right. Providence is committed to caring for the whole person and reducing health disparities.

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North East Support Team
(NEST) Coalition

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Providing medication lock boxes and pouches for safe storage (as supplies last each day), an opportunity for community members to sign up to know about programming we provide for free ahead of time, and educational pamphlets for caregivers and youth around substance use and mental health. 

STEM Activity: Resiliency Roots - stop by the block party to learn more!

About: NorthEast Support Team (NEST) Coalition, is a group made up of community members and organizations working to promote health and wellness, and prevent/reduce substance misuse and abuse primarily with youth through action, education and collaboration.

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Spokane Colleges

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College admissions for Spokane community colleges including on-site acceptance for eligible students.
 

About: Spokane Colleges are committed to expanding educational opportunity and supporting the health and well-being of our community. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, affordable education that equips students for meaningful careers and drives community prosperity.

We’re thrilled to participate in this event because it gives us a chance to meet families, share how community education transforms lives, and spark curiosity about careers in healthcare.

At Spokane Colleges alone, we offer many health professional programs ranging from short-term certificates and two-year associate degrees to a bachelor's degree. Students have a clear path into fields like nursing, pharmacy tech, radiologic technology, surgical tech, health information, respiratory care, and more. Growing access to community health and wellness resources is essential because it promotes healthier families today and builds tomorrow’s healthcare workforce right here in our region.

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Voter Registration Resources

    Voter registration and election resources for Spokane voters provided by Jessica Anundson.

    STEM Activity: Design your own button!

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    Canopy Credit Union

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    Providing financial services information and education.

    STEM Activity: Decorating pots and planting succulent seeds!

     

    About: Canopy's mission is to "guide everyone towards solutions that lead to financial wellness." We believe financial wellness is just as important as your physical wellness and we're here to help! We would love to connect you with free financial coaching and other tools to help you grow!

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    Spokane Regional Health District

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    Providing immunizations for children and uninsured adults from 11-3PM Saturday, October 11th. 

    STEM Activity: SHRD will explain how vaccines work when administering vaccines.

    About: 
    Spokane Regional Health District- As a leader in public health, we partner with the community to protect, promote and improve the health, wellness, safety and quality of life for all people in Spokane County.

    SEE THE AVAILABLE VACCINES HERE.

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    Numerica Credit Union

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    Providing financial services and resources.

    About: “Enhancing lives, fulfilling dreams, building communities.” When you join Numerica, this is our commitment to you. As your financial partner, we’re here to make your life better. We want to help you reach your dreams. We’re excited to work alongside you to better our community. 
    Numerica values differences. We know we are stronger together than alone. Our end goal is to offer financial products and services that promote access, resiliency, and equity. We work to make sure everyone has a seat at the table. We engage in conversations that foster respect for all people. We listen. We learn about our community’s heritage. We actively remove barriers. We believe nothing should stand in the way of extending honor and care for every human.

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    Washington State Women's Commission

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    Stop by for some fun, connect with us, and be among the first to explore the pilot of our new Resource Center – a one-stop shop for state resources that support women’s health, safety, and economic well-being.

    STEM Activity: Operation/Jeopardy - Put your skills to the test with a competitive spin on the classic game of Operation and a round of Jeopardy to see what you know – and what you should know – about women’s health.

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    WSU ARCCH Lab

      Hearing Screening, Cognitive Screening, Speech and Language Screening.

      STEM Activity: Brain Care; Hearing Screening

      About: The ARCCH Lab in the Speech and Hearing Sciences Department at WSU is dedicated to supporting people as they age by advancing person-centered rehabilitation. We strive to create and evaluate innovative technologies and interventions that honor individual goals, values, and lived experiences.

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      Spectrum Center

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      A drive for safe, intersectional, intergenerational 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Eastern Washington and North Idaho is at the core of everything we do. We strive to create virtual and in-person community spaces, build a culture of care, commit to advocacy and allyship, provide education and facilitation services to organizations / individuals, and fill gaps that arise through pop up events.

      More details soon

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      Eastern Washington Area Health Education Center

        Providing suturing, phlebotomy, and a communication disorder activity.

        Teaching suturing, teaching drawing blood, and learning what a speech pathologist does.

         

        About: EWAHEC works to establish a youth pipeline of health care professionals from rural communities

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        Wild Roots Collective 

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        Wild Roots Collective is an herbalist and community healer as well as a birth doula. Offering medicinal herbal teas, tinctures, and apothecary items. 

        About: Wild Roots Collective nurtures wellness through doula care, herbal traditions, and community gathering, honoring the sacred balance of supporting families while cultivating collective healing.

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        The Links, Inc. Spokane Chapter

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          About: The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1946. The membership consists of more than 17,000 professional women of African descent in 299 chapters located in 41 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, and the United Kingdom. It is one of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of extraordinary women who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry.

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          Maddie's Place

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          Bonding & Coregulation Station
          Learn and Try Soothing Techniques 

          Discover the Power of Coregulation

          Share Your Own Bonding Traditions

          About: At Maddie’s Place, we know that babies and caregivers learn to calm and regulate together — a process called coregulation. Strong bonding and soothing support not only help infants thrive but also strengthen parents and families. Maddie's Place is a 501(c)3 non-profit, free-standing recovery nursery for babies experiencing withdrawal due to prenatal substance exposure. We provide high-quality, holistic, multi-disciplinary medical and non-medical care for infants with prenatal substance exposure (also known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome) and wraparound support for their parents/caregivers. Our comprehensive model of care brings babies safely through their withdrawal, facilitates early bonding whenever possible, offers hope and support to parents struggling with substance abuse, strengthens families, improves early intervention, and helps mitigate the long-term effects suffered by children with in-utero substance exposure.

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          Humana MarketPoint

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          Medicare Health Insurance Plans & Education. Individual & Family Dental Plans 

          STEM Activity: Cognitive skills- Building & Painting Birdhouses


          Humana Mission Statement: At Humana, we are human care. We strive to improve the health and well-being of our members, our associates, the communities we serve, and our planet. 

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          Raze Early Learning & Development Center

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          Early Childhood Education and Care

          Raze Early Learning and Development Center provides a culturally grounded curriculum, emphasizing Black excellence, social-emotional development, and academic readiness for young learners from birth through early elementary.

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          Take Up the Cause

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          Housing Resources and Support

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          Exact Sciences

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          A biotechnology company focused on fighting cancer through early detection, risk assessment, and precision treatment solutions.

          Exact Sciences offers a range of diagnostic tests, from screening tools such as the “Cologuard” test for colorectal cancer to genomic‐based assessments that help guide treatment.

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          NAACP Spokane

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          Spokane Branch #1137 is a local chapter of the national civil-rights organization, founded in Spokane in 1919.

          NAACP Spokane Branch's mission is to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights and to eliminate race-based discrimination in the Spokane area.

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          Whitworth University

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          A private Christian liberal-arts university located in Spokane, Washington.

          Whitworth offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs and emphasizes a blend of academic excellence, faith-community, and personal mentorship. 
          Founded in 1890 and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, the university’s mission is captured in its motto: “Education of Mind and Heart.

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          Shades of Motherhood Network

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          Spokane-based nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that Black mothers and mothers of infants of color in the U.S. receive high-quality, culturally relevant childbirth and postpartum care.

          Shades of Motherhood Network programs include peer support groups, culturally grounded doula services, mental-health and lactation consulting, and community education and advocacy—aimed at improving maternal outcomes and reducing racial disparities in maternal health.

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          Whole Washington

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          Dedicated to establishing a universal, publicly funded healthcare system in Washington state. 

          Whole Washington pursues its goals through both legislative efforts and ballot initiatives, aiming to transition away from the current employer-based insurance model. Whole Washington also supports national single-payer initiatives like Medicare for All.

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          Discovery Counseling Group

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          Medicare Health Insurance Plans & Education. Individual & Family Dental Plans 

          STEM Activity: Cognitive skills- Building & Painting Birdhouses


          Humana Mission Statement: At Humana, we are human care. We strive to improve the health and well-being of our members, our associates, the communities we serve, and our planet. 

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          Pfizer

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          Global biopharmaceutical company 

          Founded in 1849, Pfizer develops and manufactures a wide range of medicines and vaccines across various therapeutic areas, including oncology, immunology, cardiology, endocrinology, and neurology. Pfizer's mission is to apply science and global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives

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          Providing vegan, vegetarian, and heart-healthy meal options


          Blessings and Beyond will be providing Free Box Lunches on Saturday and Sunday. 

          Vegan/Vegetarian Wrap Box Lunch with Chips & Cookie

          Turkey Wrap Box Lunch with Chips & Cookie

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          RJ's So Southern BBQ & Catering

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          "Feed the body, fuel the soul"

          Specializing in bringing a southern taste and Tennessee charm to the northwest.
           

          RJ's will be hosting a family BBQ, free to all, on October 11th and 12th at the block party!

          Saturday, Oct 11: Cookout

          Pulled Pork

          Hamburgers/Hot dogs

          Baked beans

          Potato salad

          Corn on the cob
           

           

          Sunday, October 12: Sunday Dinner

          Brisket

          Baked chicken

          Macaroni

          Green beans

          Mashed potatoes

          Cornbread

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          Based Fiasco

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          Check out Spokane DJ, Troy Montero-Zapata, spinning under the name Based Fiasco. 

          Spinning tracks throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday. 

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          NuJack City

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          “There's No Party Like a Nu Jack City Party”

          Led by the dynamic Max Daniels, Nu Jack City is a high-energy 7-8 piece band with over 50 years of collective experience in the music scene. Max, the frontman, connects with any crowd, encouraging sing-alongs and creating an unforgettable atmosphere every time they hit the stage. ​

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          N.O.O.W. (New Order of Worship)

            Gospel and worship music for all!

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            Glos Creative Studio

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            Bringing creativity, culture, and results every time!


            Offering website design, branding, stage set-up, creative photography, and videography services. 

            Founded by two friends Simone (left) & Amera (right) who decided to go into business together, we specialize in blending creativity with cultural insights to help your brand shine, no matter where you are in the world.

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            Get It Got It Media

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            A full-service media company specializing in video production and social media content creation.


            They work with businesses, nonprofits, and individuals to bring stories to life through professional video production, photography, and creative digital content. From documenting events and producing promotional videos to crafting social media strategies that boost engagement, Get It Got It Media focuses on delivering high-quality, visually striking content tailored to each client’s unique goals. Their mission is to help clients amplify their message, connect with their audience, and achieve measurable impact across multiple platforms.

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            ouBurst 

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            Campaign Outburst is a versatile communications, marketing, event, and operations management agency offering a range of services tailored for nonprofit organizations, businesses, and political candidates.

            outBurst offers branding, social media management, event planning, and political campaign solutions, catering to both DIY clients and those seeking full-service assistance. With a flexible approach, Campaign Outburst accommodates projects of any size and budget, aiming to deliver impactful results for its clients.

            Additional Collaboratiors and Services

            Shades of Motherhood, Pfizer, Raze Early Learning and Development, NEWESD, Exact Sciences, Take Up the Cause, NAACP Spokane, Maddie's Place

            Additional Details Coming Soon.

            Made Possible with generous support from:
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            Waters Meet | Delta Dental of Washington | The Sisters Hill | The Share Fund | GoJoPatrol

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