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Village of Care makes healthcare fun

A Village of Care is coming to Liberty Park in East Central Spokane, which sits in a healthcare desert.

"A freeway cuts through the neighborhood. Clinics are sparse and, for many residents, the healthcare system is something to avoid, a place they encounter only in crises, often in fear," said Anna Franklin, who founded Maji Rising to change that.

In one summer weekend, a PopUp Village of Care will give a glimpse of those larger changes.

With Maji Rising, Anna's long-term vision is to create a housing community that advances wellness, healing and justice through culturally grounded care and collective action.

In the two-day community event on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 22 to 23, at Liberty Park, . . . . . . . . .

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