Making an Impact Through Community Events

Boo To The Flu 2020

Boo To The Flu continued in 2020 in spite of COVID. Two hundred turkeys, food, hoodies, and cleaning products were handed out contactlessly. Flu shots were carefully administered by staff with appropriate PPE.
 

Date TBD

COVID Testing 

Mercy and Truth (KCK) was selected as the first location to use Kansas Governor Laura Kelly’s COVID testing van. The event brought 225 people, incorporating five different languages, to be checked for the virus. Mercy and Truth has since hosted another testing event.


Date TBD

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Warm up Wyandotte/Boo To The Flu 2020

Warm up Wyandotte is a community event that keeps families healthy, warm and well fed. Two hundred free flu shots, turkeys and coats were successfully given away.

Warm up Shawnee/Boo To The Flu 2020

Warm up Shawnee is a community event that keeps families healthy warm and well fed. Two hundred free flu shots, turkeys and coats were successfully given away.

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Muffins with the Mayor

Muffins with the Mayor is an informal gathering of the community that allows Unified Government Mayor, David Alvey to listen to residents concerns surrounding health and health outcomes.  ​

Stay tuned for the next Muffins with the Mayor date!

Advocacy Day

Advocacy Day is held every January in Topeka, Kansas at the Kansas State Capital. Mercy and Truth and other Safety Net Clinics talk to state representatives and senators about issues that impact the clinics and their patients.  ​