BackPacks + Boosters

A cartoon illustration of a child and a backpack filled with notebooks.

The University of Arizona will host a Community Health and Wellness Fair at their Health Sciences Innovation Building located at 1670 E. Drachman St. Tucson on Saturday, July 23 from 9 AM till noon.

The Fair offers free COVID-19 Vaccines/Boosters. The first 50 kids will receive a free backpack and school supplies.

Vaccinations will be administered according to appointments and walk-ins as first come, first served. We encourage you to pre-register today.

  • Ages 6 months and over. Minors must have an Authorized Health Representative for consent.

  • Transportation is provided by AHCCCS/ALTCS Health Plans for their members. Contact the Member Services number on the back of your insurance card.

  • Assistance is available to sign up and request reasonable accommodations.


Contact Us: ucedd@arizona.edu or (520) 626-0442. If you are interested in participating as a vendor/exhibitor, please contact Natalie Luna Rose at nlunarose@azdisabilitylaw.org.

a Birds eye view of the Health Sciences Innovation building with a free parking structure located next to it.

Public Transportation

Sun Link Streetcar

  • Helen/Warren (Map)
    From the Streetcar stop, head north on Warren.

Sun Tran

  • Speedway/Warren Underpass | Stop #11157 (Westbound)
    (Map)
    From the bus stop, head north on Warren.

  • Speedway/Warren Underpass | Stop #11183 (Eastbound)
    (Map)
    From the bus stop, take the underpass heading north on Warren.

The event will feature a partitioned Low Sensory Area, be wheelchair-accessible and offer accessible parking. Guides, ASL, and Spanish interpreters will be on-site to assist. Note, this is a FRAGRANCE-FREE SITE to protect the health of individuals with chemical sensitivities. Thank you for not wearing perfume/cologne, after shave lotion, perfumed hand lotion, fragranced hair products, and/or similar products.

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Direct Advocacy & Resource Center

Founded in 1980, Direct was the first Center for Independent Living (CIL) in Arizona. Operated by and for people with disabilities, we serve Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Pima, and Santa Cruz Counties in Southern Arizona.

https://www.linkedin.com/company/direct-advocacy-and-resource-center
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