Steven Williams

Local Churches Host Successful First Ladies Health Day

Thirty churches in the Los Angeles area participated in the Walgreens-sponsored First Ladies Health Day on April 8, where attendees received free health tests and medical screenings. During the event, free health tests and medical screenings were provided for the entire family to address preventative illnesses, which disproportionately affect African Americans and Hispanics. Medical healthcare partners from Walgreens and more than 50 health organizations provided medical advice and counseling, as well as screenings for hypertension, HIV/AIDS, glucose, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity and certain forms of cancer.

Way World Outreach Church Sponsors Prop 47 Rally

Pastor Dejuana Robinson from the Upper Room church encouraging the Prop 47 candidates to try Jesus. Deputy Chief Thomas Sone along with three counties (San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Riverside) of public defenders came together to help over 1000 felons receive Prop 47 expungements, a first time ever event. Asst. Pastor Robert Cuencas along with Asst. Pastor Janet Casas of the Way World Outreach Church ministered to all the anxious recipients and organized the event. Steven Williams, celebrity photographer/publicist gave a riveting testimony on his struggles and overcoming the stigma of being an ex- felon. He said, “My testimony is that