For its annual event benefitting LGBTQ+ community programming, Metro Wellness and Community Centers is naming three outstanding awardees that represent excellence and leadership in our Tampa Bay community. The awardees are Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika Tomalin, Christina Burke, and Todd Richardson. This year’s event will feature a “PeaCocktail Party” theme.
As a member of the current St. Petersburg City administration, Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika Tomalin has exemplified the art of acceptance in her recognition, support and celebration of our LGBTQ+ community while establishing a truly inclusive campaign to highlight the pillars of healthy living in our city. For her work in our community and through the Healthy St. Pete initiative, Metro will present Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika Tomalin with the Robert Pope Distinguished Leadership Award, named after the organization’s founder.
Metro Inclusive Health Peer Advocate and Health Educator Paula Delgado draws on her own experience living with HIV when it comes to offering help and hope to clients who’ve been diagnosed with the virus.
Metro Inclusive Health is prioritizing vaccines those at high risk for a serious case of monkeypox. Learn more about availability and demand for the monkeypox vaccine in Tampa Bay.
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