JACKSON HEALTH FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL ONE DAY FOR JACKSON AND INTRODUCES ITS FIRST-EVER BENEFIT CONCERT ON APRIL 3

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The concert will be headlined by Hip-Hop star, Rick Ross with special performances by DJ Alex Sensation, DJ Irie, and Comedian Mario Ramil.

MIAMI, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year Jackson Health Foundation announces One Day for Jackson, taking place on April 3, 2025, a day of giving dedicated to raising funds and awareness exclusively for Jackson Health System. The announcement comes with the introduction of the inaugural One Day for Jackson Benefit Concert, presented by Sunshine Gasoline Distributors and headlined by award-winning rapper Rick Ross. The musical event will take place on the evening of April 3 at loanDepot park in the West Plaza at 6 p.m. Attendees will also enjoy performances and special guest appearances by DJ Alex Sensation, DJ Irie, and comedian Mario Ramil. Tickets can be found at OneDayforJackson.org starting at $75, with proceeds benefiting Jackson.

In addition to the benefit concert, the Miami-Dade community will have the opportunity to support One Day for Jackson by participating in various activities leading up to and on April 3. These activities include buying tickets to dedicated events, making purchases at select retail partners such as Chik-Fil-A, Five Guys, Sushi Maki, Vicky Bakery, and more. Proceeds from the campaign's efforts will help support Jackson in providing the most advanced treatments, innovative technology, and cutting-edge facilities to give patients their lives back.

"By supporting Jackson you are investing in the health and well-being of our entire community," said Flavia Llizo, CEO of Jackson Health Foundation. "Your generosity helps ensure that world-class healthcare remains accessible to all Miami-Dade County residents, regardless of their ability to pay. Every dollar makes a meaningful impact in transforming lives and strengthening our community."

In its inaugural year, the campaign raised more than $550,000 thanks to the support of the Miami-Dade community. This year, the goal is to reach $1 million. Learn more about this cause, how you can get involved or donate by visiting OneDayforJackson.org.

One Day for Jackson is made possible due to the support of our sponsors: AvMed, Rubi Bacardi, Bank of America, Barry's Bootcamp Midtown, BR+A, ESI, Gresham Smith, Breakwater Hospitality Group, Bridge Industrial, Chick-fil-A River Landing, Chill-N, City of Coral Gables, City of Hialeah, Club Space, Jerry Cody; City of Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo, District 3; City of Miami Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela, District 1; City of Miami Commissioner Christine King, District 5; City of Miami Commissioner Manolo Reyes, District 4; Miami-Dade Commissioner Marleine Bastien, District 2; Miami-Dade Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgens, District 6; Miami-Dade Commissioner Kevin Cabrera, District 6; Miami-Dade Commissioner Anthony Rodriguez, District 10; Miami-Dade Commissioner Micky Steinberg, District 4; Dade County Federal Credit Union, The Doral Yard, Escapology, First Horizon Bank, First Source, Florida Fresh Markets, Florida National University, Glow Pilates Reformer, Guiribitey Family, Dr. Ino Halegua, Health Foundation of South Florida, Health Scholars, Holland & Knight LLP, Intermedia Touch, The Isaias Family, Marsh McLennan Agency, Miami-Dade County, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Miami Food Trucks, Miami Heat, Northern Trust, Dr. Larry Pierre, PNC Bank, Raising Cane's, River Landing Shops & Residences, RSM US, Rumble Midtown, Ryder Systems, Inc, Seacoast Bank, Sushi Maki, TECO Peoples Gas, Trias Flowers, Angel and Betty Veliz, Urban X, Vicky Bakery, VITAS Healthcare, Walmart and West Coast University.

About Jackson Health Foundation: Jackson Health Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, is the fundraising arm for Jackson Health System, a nonprofit academic medical system, and the only public healthcare system in Miami-Dade County. Through the generosity of compassionate donors, the Foundation seeks private philanthropic funds to improve the health system's facilities, provide it with the most advanced equipment and technology, and support its priority projects. The Foundation's fundraising efforts allow Jackson to provide life-saving medical care to all of its patients, regardless of financial need, and improve healthcare delivery, enhance the patient experience, and promote wellness and preventive medicine. The Foundation offers several fundraising programs, including the Golden Angel Society, the Foundation's premier giving society, and Guardian Angels, who are dedicated to supporting Holtz Children's Hospital. Founded in 1991, the Foundation is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors committed to philanthropic activities that, to date, have raised more than $230 million to benefit Jackson. For more information about Jackson Health Foundation, visit www.JacksonHealthFoundation.org or call 305-585-GIVE (4483).

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