Nassau University Medical Center to Host Back to School Fair

Community Event Will Feature Family-Friendly Activities, School Supply Give-a-way, Narcan Training Session

(EAST MEADOW, NY) — Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is excited to announce its upcoming “Back to School Night” has been scheduled for Tuesday, August 20 at 6:00 PM. This special evening will feature a variety of activities designed to prepare students for the new school year while also promoting safety and wellness in the community.

“This is a great event to support our community’s students and families as they prepare for the upcoming school year,” said Meg Ryan, Interim President and CEO NUMC. “Our Back to School Night is about more than just supplies for in the classroom; it’s about ensuring the safety and well-being of our children and community.”

Hosted in the Main Lobby at NUMC’s campus in East Meadow, the event will include an engaging bike safety session, emphasizing the importance of safe riding practices for children. Participants will also have the opportunity to win one of two bicycles being raffled during the evening.

NUMC will be giving away 100 backpacks filled with essential school supplies to help students start the year equipped and ready. Attendees will enjoy refreshments throughout the evening, creating a festive and supportive atmosphere for families.

In addition to the school-related activities, the event will feature a Narcan training session, providing valuable knowledge on how to respond to opioid overdoses, an important skill in today’s world.

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