Our Journey Through the Community

From a single kick-off event in January 2023 to a major NKF partnership in 2026, here's a chronological record of HealthFront's kidney awareness screenings across Michigan's South Asian community centers.

2023
Foundation Year
Jan 8, 2023

New Year Renal Resolution

📍 Bharatiya Temple, Troy

First kidney awareness event of the year with blood pressure and glucose screenings.

Feb 12, 2023

Heart-Kidney Connection Seminar

📍 Hindu Temple of Canton

Educational seminar connecting cardiovascular health to kidney function.

Mar 19, 2023

Kidney Sunday Awareness

📍 Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple

Inaugural kidney health awareness Sunday at the temple.

Apr 16, 2023

Post-Vishu Health Check

📍 Parashakthi Temple, Pontiac

Health screening camp following Vishu celebrations.

May 14, 2023

Mother's Day Kidney Wellness

📍 Sri Sharadamba Temple

Special mother's day event focused on women's kidney health.

Jun 18, 2023

Sunday Feast Healthy Cooking Demo

📍 ISKCON Detroit

Healthy cooking demonstration promoting kidney-friendly diets.

2024
Expansion Year
Mar 10, 2024

World Kidney Day Preparation

📍 Jain Society of Greater Detroit

Early planning and awareness event for World Kidney Day.

Apr 7, 2024

Hanuman Jayanthi Wellness Drive

📍 Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple

Wellness drive held during Hanuman Jayanthi celebrations.

May 12, 2024

Mother's Day Health Fair

📍 Parashakthi Temple, Pontiac

Health fair offering screenings and wellness resources for mothers.

Aug 11, 2024

Anand Bazaar Health Booth

📍 Bharatiya Temple, Troy

Health information booth at the temple's annual bazaar.

Oct 13, 2024

Navratri Wellness Workshop

📍 Jain Society of Greater Detroit

Wellness workshop during the Navratri festival period.

2025
Growth & Partnerships
Mar 23, 2025

Kidney Awareness Walkathon

📍 Bharatiya Temple, Troy

Community walkathon to raise kidney health awareness.

May 11, 2025

Mother's Day Renal Education

📍 ISKCON Detroit

Educational session on renal health for mothers and families.

Jul 20, 2025

Summer Hydration Station

📍 Sri Sharadamba Temple

Summer hydration awareness and kidney health checks.

Sep 28, 2025

Navratri Alankaram Screening

📍 Parashakthi Temple, Pontiac

Health screenings offered during Navratri Alankaram celebrations.

Nov 9, 2025

Post-Diwali Metabolic Check

📍 Hindu Temple of Canton

Post-Diwali health check focusing on metabolic health.

2026
NKF Partnership
Mar 22, 2026

Official NKF Kidney Sunday

📍 Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple

Official National Kidney Foundation partnership event.

Apr 26, 2026

Spring Health Fair

📍 Bharatiya Temple, Troy

Major spring health fair with comprehensive screening panels.

May 10, 2026

Mother's Day Shopping & Health Spree

📍 Hindu Temple of Canton

Combined shopping event with health screenings for families.

May 31, 2026

Yoga for Renal Vitality

📍 Sri Sharadamba Temple

Yoga session focused on kidney and renal health.

Jul 11, 2026

Free Health Screening Camp

📍 Sri Venkateswara Temple, Novi

Major free health screening camp at SV Temple.