Aging & Disability Vaccine Collaborative Led by Mid-Carolina and USAging
Mid-Carolina is partnering with USAging to provide the Aging & Disability Vaccination Collaborative to aid in securing COVID-19 and/or influenza vaccinations for older adults and people with disabilities.
Our focus:
- Vaccination fairs & events in the community
- Supportive services such as scheduling, transportation, companion-assisted to and from vaccincation sites and in-home vaccinations for individuals in need
- Specific focus on diverse & under-served populations
Vaccine Outreach Coordinator: Lanora Washington
Lanora Washington earned her degree in Business Administration from Purdue University. She manages our team and makes sure information is credible and individuals in the community are able to have access to resources, transportation, and other services that assist with our community being vaccinated for our safety.
Contact Lanora to inquire about any of the supportive services provided, education and outreach vaccination campaign information, partnership development, training, and peer-to-peer engagement.
Phone: 910-224-6498
Email: lwashington@mccog.org
COVID-19 VACCINES ARE AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE 5 AND OLDER
"Together we can vaccinate one individual at a time."
NCDHHS COVID-19 Resource Hub
Covid Free At Home Test
Covid-19 Testing Guidance
Events and Announcements
Mid Carolina Vaccine Outreach Program
Important Dates for the Month of November 2023
Table Set-up/Educational Sessions/Vaccination Surveys @ Vaccination Sites
Cumberland County
November 2nd, 16th, and 30th the Vaccine Outreach Program will be at the Harry United Methodist Church from 10 am to 2 pm providing information/education/distribution of Covid test kits/completion of vaccination surveys
Address is 6201 Milford Road Fayetteville, NC 28303
November 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th the Vaccine Outreach Program will be at the Healing Hands of Love Ministries for their Food Bank and Feeding, the Vaccine Outreach Program will be providing information/education/distribution of Covid test kits/completion of vaccination surveys
Address is 601 Ramsey Street Fayetteville, NC 28301
Mid Carolina Vaccine Outreach & Cumberland County Health Department Vax Your Pet Vax Yourself !
November 4th 10am-2pm
Department of Public Health 1235 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
Vax Your Pet:
Rabies Vaccination $5 per dog per cat Cash Only. No checks or credit cards accepted. No rolled coins. Keep dogs on a leash. Keep your cats in seperate carriers or boxes or leave them in car with the windows down or the air conditioner switched on. Owners may be held responsible for their pets and for any damage they cause.
Vax Yourself:
COVID-19 & Flu Covid-19 and flue vaccines are FREE to all regardless of insurance status. Ages 6 months and up are eligible to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Eligibility criteria for individuals seeking booster shots can be found on our website at www.cumberlandcountync.gov/publichealth.
Mid Carolina will be conducting surveys and providing incentives after vaccination and survey is completed.
Carelon Health Fayetteville Community Health and Resources Fair
Thursday November 16 10am-2pm
Carelon Health Care Center parking lot 1590 Skibo Rd.
Fayetteville, NC 28303
This FREE community fair brings together important health services, resources and providers that serve the Fayetteville area. Vaccinations. HIV-Hep-C Testing. Blood Pressure screenings. Behavorial Health. Senior Resources. And so much more! For more information, contact Kara.Harrington@Caremore.com.
Homecoming 2023 for St. James Holy Church
Saturday November 18 9am-12pm
St. James United Holy Church 503 S. Cool Spring Street
Fayetteville NC 28301
Vaccination Clinic Express Discount Pharmacy will conduct vaccinations for COVID-19 and flu. Mid-Carolina will be conducting surveys and giving out incentives after vaccinations and surveys are completed.
They will also have workshops in the following areas: Senior Life, Education, Budgeting, Health, and Nutrition
Lunch will be served from 12pm-1pm
Vendors 1pm-4pm
Any questions Please ccontact Head committee Leader Decon Simmions (Cell) 747-749-4244 Elder Johnson (Cell) 910-224-3334