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05/07/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/07/2021 14:48

Santa Maria Community Services Hosts COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 7, 2021

CONTACT:
Christy Cauley
Santa Maria Community Services
[email protected]
(513) 557-7297

CINCINNATI, OH - Santa Maria Community Services, Inc. is pleased to announce its COVID-19 vaccine clinic. The free vaccine clinic will take place on Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Price Hill Recreation Center located at 959 Hawthorne Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45205.
The first dose of the Pfizer vaccine will be available on a walk-in basis starting at 10 a.m. Anyone 16 years of age or older is eligible. Santa Maria will also be administering the second dose of the vaccine for those who already received the first dose during our health fair (an appointment would have been scheduled at that time). This event will also include food distribution!
'As the COVID-19 vaccination process moves forward, Santa Maria continues to adapt to best serve our clients and community. Part of this commitment includes offering the opportunity to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccination is a vitally important step in controlling this pandemic,' said H.A. Musser, Santa Maria President and CEO, 'We want to make sure our community has every opportunity to receive the vaccine.'

About Santa Maria Community Services, Inc.
Santa Maria Community Services, Inc. is an independent, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization originally founded by the Sisters of Charity in 1897 and place-based in Cincinnati Ohio's Price Hill community. Santa Maria provides more than 2,500 individuals with educational tools and resources to build strong families, promote healthy residents, and foster neighborhood revitalization. Our Price Hill Family Centers provide a welcoming environment and the coaching, support, and flexibility to assist families to achieve their identified goals toward stabilization and self-sufficiency. Our mission is to be a catalyst and advocate for Greater Price Hill families to attain their educational, financial, and health goals. Our vision is for Greater Price Hill to be a vibrant, thriving, and self-sustaining community. Santa Maria is a United Way Agency.

About United Way
For more than 100 years, United Way of Greater Cincinnati has developed, supported and strengthened social systems that improve lives in Greater Cincinnati communities. UWGC provides relief for families in crisis, supports families as they establish stronger foundations, and revitalizes systems of support for long-term economic resiliency. United Way is uniquely positioned to bring together and harness the collective power of social service agencies, governments, businesses, donors and more to tackle ingrained, persistent, community-wide problems in a coordinated, comprehensive way that maximizes donor dollars. The generosity of our community, combined with our more than 100 years of experience bringing people together, enables us to support families in a 10-county area across Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. Additional information about our community impact is available at UWGC.org #LiveUnited