Location: 158 East 115th Street, New York, NY 10029
The Neighborhood Health Action Centers provide health and wellness services in Harlem, as part of New York City’s effort to promote health equity.
This room will provide a safe and comfortable space for mothers to breastfeed or nurse their babies. To learn more, drop in and speak with the Family Wellness Suite team at the Harlem Action Center.
The Center provides asthma counselors to help children aged 17 and younger who reside in East and Central Harlem and have poorly controlled asthma.
Class videos are on SMART's Facebook page or website.
Anyone interested in becoming a SMART participant can contact Tara Pierce tara.pierce@smartuniversity.org to set up an intake interview.
We can refer you to services that will help you and your family avoid eviction, enroll in health insurance and find employment.
Pregnancy services include childbirth education and newborn care classes, parenting classes, infant massage, reproductive health workshops and referrals.
Join the FWS and Aguilar Library for story time followed by arts and crafts. Open to ages 10 and under.
Learn how to prepare for birth and have a healthy pregnancy. Open to expecting moms and partners.
A monthly gathering from the comfort of your own home with peers to converse about various topics of interest.
This training will teach you how to recognize and reverse and opioid overdose. You will become a Certified Opioid Overdose Responder and receive an Overdose Rescue Kit with naloxone—a medication that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose and restores breathing.
Prepare and E-file your taxes with an IRS VITA Certified Volunteer. You must have an appointment and an active email address to receive your appointment confirmation and reminders. You must wear a mask must be worn at all times during your appointment.
GrowNYC Fresh Food Box
The Fresh Food Box sells locally grown fruits and vegetables for $14. Courtesy hour for people over age 65 or who have serious health conditions is available between 1:30 and 2:30 p.m.
Insurance Enrollment Counselors
Get free signing up for low- or no-cost insurance. Services are provided in multiple languages and regardless of immigration status.
Crib and Car Seat Distribution
Families can get a car seat or safe sleep surface for their infant, if they need one.
Baby Café (Breastfeeding Support group)
This hybrid (in-person and virtual) support group is for people who are breastfeeding. Trained professionals will provide practical breastfeeding support, such as help with latching and breast milk supply, and answer questions.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Distribution
Adults (age 18 and up) who smoke or vape and want to quit or cut back can get:
Stop by the East Harlem Action Center during these times to speak with a member of the Action Center team:
PHS’ HHAP Virtual Walking Group
A weekly walk to get the heart rate up from the comfort of your own home.
PHS’ HHAP Development Walk Groups and Blood Pressure Screenings
A weekly walk to get your heart rate up and to socialize with other community members. An opportunity to have your Blood Pressure Checked weekly for free.
Prenatal Yoga
This class teaches movements and yoga poses to strengthen and tone the muscles and organs needed for labor and delivery and alleviate common discomforts of pregnancy.
Postnatal Yoga
This class is for newborns (infant to crawling) and their caregivers provides gentle stretching, deep breathing and moving with your baby. Rebuild core strength, tone back and pelvic muscles.