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Created: July 25 2013

Bring your kids out to Funderdome for Broward Pulse's annual community outreach program, featuring a free day of play, presented by the Andre Johnson Foundation. Kids can engage in active play at Fort Lauderdale's largest indoor playground, while enjoying heart-healthy snacks and activities.

Broward Pulse is the young professionals organization within the American Heart Association of Broward County. In addition to two annual fundraising events, the group hosts a community outreach event to encourage and bring awareness to their mission: prevention of childhood obesity and support of families of children born with congenital heart defects.

Andre Johnson, Wide Receiver for the Houston Texans and Founder of the Andre Johnson Foundation is proud to present this event, along with Pulse Signature Sponsor One Beat CPR who will be on site to provide CPR demonstrations and Compressions Only CPR.

The event takes place on Tuesday, August 13th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Funderdome, located at 1455 SE 17th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. The event is free, and open to the public, but reservations are requested. Please RSVP to maria.leon@heart.org or at 954-364-5012.

Andre Johnson Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation founded in 2003 as a way to give back to the community and to showcase the positive lifestyles and contributions of professional athletes. The foundation is committed to empowering and developing youth from single-parent homes into responsible and educated citizens.

Broward Pulse is the young professionals organization with the American Heart Association of Broward County. Together, they work to raise awareness of heart health, the epidemic of childhood obesity, and support families of children with congenital heart defects. Since their inception in 2011, Pulse has contributed $219,000 to the Open Your Heart Campaign.