Child care providers have a unique opportunity to positively shape the lives of the children and families they serve. Read more
That’s the mission of Hamilton County Public Health’s WeTHRIVE! initiative.
What started with 50 people in three priority communities in 2009 has expanded to impact more than 270,000 people throughout 24 communities. This still-growing movement, which provides a framework to communities for healthy living, is a result of sustainable thinking from the start.
In the beginning, Tonya Key was very skeptical about WeTHRIVE! But she ended up championing the initiative in her community of Lincoln Heights AND went on to join the staff of Hamilton County Public Health (HCPH) to bring WeTHRIVE! to other communities throughout the county.
Good things are happening in Lockland Schools! Through a partnership with the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati, the district is transitioning to become a Community Learning Center. They now have a full-time school resource coordinator, Stefanie Craven. Read more
The Centers for Disease Control hereby awards a grant to the Hamilton County General Health District in support of the Building a Healthy Nation – Strategic Alliance for Health project.
When these words were written ten years ago, none of us knew how much they would impact the lives of so many. Read more
