The Food Trust provides health screenings at select corner stores at the same time each month through partnerships with local health care providers as part of their Heart Smarts program. Participants are screened for blood pressure, given weight checks, and are offered healthy lifestyle counseling, referrals and resources, including information on smoking cessation.
See schedule below:
| Store Name | Address | Time | Day | Partner |
| Eagle Food Market | 2208 N Broad Ave. 19132 | 10-12 | 1st Tuesday | Jefferson |
| Polo Food Market | 727 N 10th 19123 | 1-3 | 1st Tuesday | Jefferson |
| Maria’s Grocery | 2863 N 5th St. 19133 | 10-12 | 2nd Tuesday | Jefferson |
| 3MNS | 623 Fairmount Ave | 10-12 | 3rd Tuesday | Jefferson |
| Point Breeze Supermarket | 1426 Point Breeze Ave 19146 | 1-3 | 3rd Tuesday | Jefferson |
| Lora Mini Market | 1920 W. Susquehanna Ave 19121 | 1-3 | 4th Tuesday | Jefferson |
| Christian Food Market | 2242 Christian St 19146 | 10-12 | 4th Thursday | Jefferson |
| Olivares | 1718 Wharton St 19146 | 1-3 | 4th Thursday | Jefferson |
| Jennifer Grocery | 4823 Chester Ave 19143 | 10-12 | 2nd Wednesday | USciences |
| Aladdin Food Market | 6247 Elmwood Ave 19142 | 10-12 | 2nd Tuesday | USciences |
| Cedar Food Market | 600 S. 52nd 19143 | 12:30-2:30 | 2nd Wednesday | Lankenau |
| Corner Food Market II | 828 W Huntingdon St (9th & Huntingdon) | 1-3 | 2nd Tuesday |
Learn more about the program here
Contact Michelle Abel, The Food Trust: 215-575-0444 x2199 or mabel@thefoodtrust.org
