FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DULUTH, Minn.—MNsure navigator grantee, Insure Duluth, will be available to talk with area residents about the benefits of health care coverage at the Duluth Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 16.

“Duluth’s Juneteenth event will have a health focus, which is an innovative way to connect attendees with the health resources in our community,” said Megan Halena, Program Director of Generations Health Care Initiatives. “The event is an important celebration and Insure Duluth is excited to be there.”

Insure Duluth is a coalition dedicated to helping people in the greater Duluth area understand and use MNsure. Certified MNsure navigators provide free, in-person enrollment assistance, which anyone can access, at six locations throughout Duluth. During the Juneteenth celebration, Insure Duluth will offer consultation, coverage screenings and information about appointment availability, as well as children's activities and giveaways.

MNsure acting CEO Nate Clark notes, “Insure Duluth and its participating organizations are an amazing resource to residents in the Duluth area, with professionals ready to help anyone who is looking for health care coverage.”

Event details below:

Insure Duluth at Duluth Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 16, 2018
12 to 6 p.m.
12 East Fourth Street, Duluth

Unable to make it to Juneteenth? Insure Duluth offers walk-in enrollment assistance and appointments at the Duluth Public Library (520 W. Superior Street) every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. More information about Insure Duluth and other /help/find-assister/index.jspMNsure-certified assisters can be found on MNsure.org.

Over 115,000 Minnesotans have found private health coverage through MNsure this year. More information can be found at mnsure.org.