Health-Focused, Community-Driven.
What is the Brownsville Wellness Program?
The Brownsville Wellness Program at the Brownsville Community Culinary Center is a comprehensive program designed to support individuals with diabetes through nutrition education, cooking classes, fitness activities, and more. The program aims to improve the health and well-being of participants by promoting a healthy lifestyle and managing their diabetes effectively.
Our Team
Kiasa Lewis, Program Manger, BWP
Kiasa Lewis is a Program Manager with the Brownsville Wellness Program at the Brownsville Community Culinary Center (BCCC). Her work centers on advancing health equity through education, resource access, and community engagement. She designs and leads workshops, oversees weekly food distribution initiatives, and supports CHWs and interns in delivering compassionate, participant-centered services. Kiasa’s background spans community health, higher education, and the arts, informing her holistic approach to supporting residents. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Medgar Evers College and an MBA from Brooklyn College. She is dedicated to strengthening programs that promote health, empowerment, and long-term community wellbeing.
Upcoming Events
The Brownsville Wellness Program hosts a variety of events aimed at helping the community overcome chronic ailments and nutrition-based diseases. Through these events, we aim to foster a community of like-minded, supportive, and positive individuals to make the journey to a healthier lifestyle a more enjoyable process! Updates coming soon!
Stay in the Loop!
Want to stay up to date on all things DWP? CALL 1(347) 365-3812 today to get INFO on all of our upcoming events, seminars, and more!
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Get In Touch!
Complete the contact form below to get in touch with the Diabetes Wellness Program Team Member!