SOCIAL SERVICES The Southcentral/Southeast Focal Point Health and Wellness Program NOTICE TO CITY OF MIRAMAR RESIDENTS REQUEST FOR BOARD/ COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS

The City of Miramar is now accepting applications for various advisory boards. Boards and Committees meet, research, report findings and make recommendations to the City of Miramar ’s City Commission Applicants must be a Broward County registered voter and a City of Miramar Resident or own a business in the City of Miramar in orderto apply

THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF BOARDS WITH VACANCIES:

• Affordable Housing Advisory Committee:

• Residential/Home Building Industry Rep (1 vacancy)

• Banking/Mortgage Banking Rep (1 vacancy)

• Advocate for Low Income Persons Rep (1 vacancy)

• For-profit Provider Rep (1 vacancy)

• Not-for-Profit Provider Rep (1 vacancy)

The Southcentral/Southeast Focal Point hosted its 6th annual Senior Walk 2 Wellness held at Regional Park on February 23rd Over 250 seniors from Miami- Dade and Broward Counties participated with new attendees from Opalocka, Hallandale Beach, and Hollywood joining their peers from previous walks The walk awarded the 2022 Walking Warrior recipients, ages 60’s to 90’s for having walked over 280,000 total steps, with new sneakers so they could continue their success Event sponsors included Humana, Conviva, Careplus, Intune Health, Gold & Silver Fitness and Women Impacting Neighborhoods

The Southcentral/Southeast Focal Point Health and Wellness program is unique in South Florida, offering each new member an individual health assessment when they join the program This avails them to participate in Evidence Based groups like Walk With Ease and Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program Fitness classes offered include Jazzercise, standing and chair yoga, Soca-Fused, and Bodies in Motion Health Support individual sessions and groups are designed to provide tailor made experiences for seniors at any age For more information, please contact Janeille Brathwaite, Health and Wellness Coordinator at 954-889-4180