Jordan Harrison, Author at African American Male Wellness Agency

02 Aug The Walk To Save Black Men’s Lives In Youngstown

Posted at 11:23h in Events, Youngstown, Ohio by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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The African American Male Wellness 5K Walk & Run! Saturday, August 5th at 7 AM. FREE Health Screenings, Vendors, Live Entertainment, and FREE Family Friendly FUN! Since 2004, The African American Male Wellness Agency (The AA Wellness Agency) has produced a 5K Walk & Run (The Walk) in...

16 Feb How We Can Learn to UpLift One Another

Posted at 14:20h in More Than A Walk, UpLift Her by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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Welcome to the More Than a Walk Blog, where we discuss health, wellness, and all things happening at the AAMWA. In this blog, we go into depth on what the true definition of “uplift” means and what uplifting a community looks like, especially in the...

16 Feb Learn About Women’s Health with UpLift Her

Posted at 14:16h in More Than A Walk, UpLift Her by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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Welcome to the More Than a Walk Blog, where we discuss health, wellness, and all things happening at the AAMWA. Today, this blog is about the ladies. What does women’s health look like, and what does it mean to be supportive to women (especially Black...

16 Feb The Goal of the Black Impact with the AAMWA

Posted at 14:09h in Atlanta, Georgia, Charlotte, North Carolina, Cincinnati, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, Detroit, Michigan, Houston, TX, It's Our Problem Too, Jackson, Mississippi, Los Angeles, California, Louisville, Mahoning, Ohio, Memphis, Tennessee, More Than A Walk, New Orleans, Louisiana, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Toledo, Ohio, Washington DC by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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Black Impact 100 is a single-arm pilot program in which we enrolled 100 African American Male participants who have poor or average cardiovascular health in an effort to improve the above over a 24 week clinical trial. The Goal of Black Impact 100 is to...

16 Feb Take the Best Steps for Your Health with the AAMWA

Posted at 14:01h in It's Our Problem Too, More Than A Walk by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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Welcome to the More Than a Walk Blog, where we discuss health, wellness, and all things happening at the AAMWA. Today, we're talking about what health looks like, and what does it mean to take healthy steps to an overall healthier lifestyle. For Black men, maintaining...

16 Feb What is Black Impact 100?

Posted at 13:54h in Atlanta, Georgia, Charlotte, North Carolina, Cincinnati, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, Detroit, Michigan, Houston, TX, It's Our Problem Too, Jackson, Mississippi, Los Angeles, California, Louisville, Mahoning, Ohio, Memphis, Tennessee, More Than A Walk, New Orleans, Louisiana, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Toledo, Ohio, Washington DC by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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The Black Impact 100 is a community-based intervention research study in partnership with The Ohio State University in which we engage 100 African American males over a 24-week period to improve their lifestyle by following a specific fitness and nutrition regimen based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s...

16 Feb Opioid Awareness with the African American Wellness Agency

Posted at 13:47h in Mental Wellness, More Than A Walk by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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The opioid epidemic has been one of the most significant public health crises in recent years, affecting communities across the United States. While the crisis has impacted people of all races, it has had a particularly devastating impact on the Black community. Despite this, awareness...

16 Feb M.A.S.C. Up with the African American Wellness Agency

Posted at 13:41h in More Than A Walk, U Got This by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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The M.A.S.C Up mission is to raise awareness of the impact of COVID 19 on the African American community and preventatively slow the spread of the virus by promoting that all should wear masks, wash their hands, go to the doctor and stay home if...

16 Feb Celebrate Black Men’s Health with the African American Wellness Agency

Posted at 13:38h in More Than A Walk, U Got This by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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With its start in Columbus, OH year 2020 Black Men’s health week creates a week long health campaign that provides free health screenings leading up to the NAAMWW. It is because of our screenings that we have been able to save the lives of many...

16 Feb Walk and Get Screened with the African American Wellness Agency

Posted at 12:21h in More Than A Walk, U Got This by Jordan Harrison 0 Comments

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Established in 2004 and having a presence in more than 16 cities The National African American Male Wellness Walk (NAAMWW) provides a 5k walk and run as an awareness campaign addressing the need for black men to live longer from preventable diseases. The heartbeat of...