ROCHESTER, NY (WHEC) – On this week’s episode of Rochester In Focus, we dig deeper with Rochester City Council Member Willie Lightfoot and Patricia Williams-McGahee, who is the co-creator and organizer of the Community Fair Total Health & Wellness. and initiative Lightfoot and Williams-McGahee are overseeing the fair at La Marketa International Plaza on Aug. 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., where vendors will offer services such as health screenings, legal services, housing and more.
As part of the initiative, they are conducting a community-wide survey to determine which “gap services” are missing in which neighborhoods in Monroe County. If you live in Monroe County, they want to hear from you. take the survey here,
Also on today’s episode, anti-violence activist Clay Harris tells us about a festival-style event called “Stop The Violence: It’s a Family Affair” at the Highland Bowl on Saturday 13 August 11 at 9 pm and Sunday August. 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. There will be food, music, poetry, dancing, face painting, bounce houses, pony rides and a talent contest with a $30,000 cash prize. No tickets required. More information by visiting UnitingThroughHope.com.
