INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FL - The public is invited to attend "Unity in the Community" on Saturday, August 1, 2015, from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Gifford Aquatic Center, 4895 43rd Avenue, Vero Beach. The event is sponsored by Gifford Youth Achievement Center, Progressive Civic League of Gifford, FL, Pastor Association, Indian River County Sheriff's Department and Florida Department of Health in Indian River County.

"By attending this event, the residents of Indian River County will discover the numerous resources and
information that can improve their community unity", said John May, HIV Outreach Coordinator for Florida Department of Health in Indian River County. This free event will provide attendees information on local services which will benefit the mind, body and soul.

Sponsors are providing a free lunch and giveaways for participants. Additionally, there will be free admission to the Gifford Aquatic Center with free swimming lessons. Free HIV and STD testing will also be provided, as well as blood pressure and health screenings.

Information and services provided include:
• Free HIV/STD Testing
• Blood Pressure & Screenings
• 5210 Let's Go!
• Sheriff's Office
• Feed the Lambs
• Gifford Youth Achievement Center
• NAACP
• Pastor Association
• Progressive Civic League
• Mental Health
• Treasure Coast Food Bank
• Swimming Lessons

For more information, contact John May at 772-794-7477,772-473-5268, or john.may@flhealth.gov.