Community events
Tuesday, Dec. 6
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center
The Village at Eastside 6401 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Join us at a special event to celebrate the opening of the UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center! The Neighborhood Center is our new hub in Pittsburgh's East End, offering UPMC workforce development programs, a food pantry, a UPMC Connect Center, virtual health care services, and referrals to supportive resources for all individuals and families in the community. Stop by between 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 6 to see what we have to offer. Enjoy refreshments, free health screenings, fun family activities, and more! This event is open to the public.
Saturday, Jan. 28
9 to 11 a.m.
UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center
The Village at Eastside 6401 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Families and individuals can take home a free box of food, containing a selection of nutritious shelf-stable items, fresh produce, meats, dairy, and frozen items. Food boxes are limited to one per family/individual, per month, and are available on a first-come, first served basis while the food pantry is open. While making an appointment is not required, pre-registration is preferred.
Register now for the food distribution.
Connect Center events
Visit a UPMC Health Plan Connect Center in December to get your free cold and flu preparedness goody bag!* It will contain hand sanitizer, sanitizing wipes, and more. You can also get tips to help you and your family stay healthy during the holidays.
When: Any day in December
Time: Hours vary by location
Participating locations: Capital City Mall, Logan Valley Mall, Loyal Plaza (Giant) shopping center, Millcreek Mall, Monroeville Mall, Ross Park Mall, South Hills Village, The Mall at Robinson, and The Village at Eastgate
*While supplies last
Walk for Wellness
Did you know that mall walking is a way to get exercise each day in a clean, safe environment? Join members of your community in making mall walking part of your health and wellness journey!
When: Daily—check the mall listing for current hours
Time: During mall operating hours
Participating locations: Capital City Mall, 3506 Capital City Mall Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Walk for Wellness Talk
Join us to talk about staying connected digitally with the Health Plan. While you’re at the event, you can:
- Have your blood pressure checked.
- Enjoy a cup of coffee.
When: Saturday, Dec. 17
Time: 10 a.m. – noon
Location: Capital City Mall food court, 3506 Capital City Mall Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011
If you have any questions, please call 717-303-7846 (TTY: 711).
Flu Season Is Here!
Join us to get your free flu vaccine and help safeguard you and your family.
When: Saturday, Dec. 17
Time: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: Loyal Plaza (Giant) shopping center, 1925 E. Third St., No. 10, Williamsport, PA 17701
If you have questions, please call 570-322-9620 (TTY: 711).
UPMC Health Plan Connect Centers are in malls across Pennsylvania. Events are subject to change, so please check back often.