Miami Township WeTHRIVE! team organized a food access event that was part of Wasted Food Stops With Us Week in Hamilton County.
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Category: Chronic Disease
Know your numbers with Forest Park WeTHRIVE! team
From the annual summer fitness series to healthy cooking classes, the Forest Park WeTHRIVE! team is always looking out for the health of their community.
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North College Hill garden is true community effort
WeTHRIVE!, schools, businesses, & organizations worked together to build the North College Hill School and Community Garden.
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Special Olympics keeping athletes healthy with new initiatives
Special Olympics, as an international organization, is moving towards the goal of not only having competitive athletes, but also having healthy and safe athletes. The Healthy Athletes Program and other health initiatives have been started and are being adopted in Ohio and Hamilton County.
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Mt. Healthy City Schools | School Spotlight
Mt. Healthy City Schools has been a WeTHRIVE! school district since March 2017. The district’s wellness team started in 2006, but was re-energized two years ago under the leadership of Fredrika Richardson, the district’s food service director.
Read moreAmberley Village makes pedestrian safety a priority
Passage of a new pedestrian safety resolution marks a cultural shift in how Amberley Village (a WeTHRIVE! community) views its streets. “The resolution ensures that whenever a street or road improvement project is undertaken, there will be an evaluation of safety features from a pedestrian point of view,” said Natalie Wolf, Amberley’s vice mayor and…
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The jelly donut list: Encouraging students to make the healthy choice
Over the past year and a half as a teacher at North College Hill Elementary School, I have had problems with students not having a pencil when it is time for class. We also have a great bakery in North College Hill, so I began the “jelly donut” fund. Every time a…
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Evendale resident passionate about active living, Mill Creek Triangle Trail
When Michele Gottschlich says she always tries to think innovatively, she is being modest. So when she says that the Mill Creek Triangle Trail will become a reality, we believe her. WeTHRIVE! knows Michele as a resident of Evendale who’s passionate about active living. From co-authoring Evendale’s award-winning Bike and Pedestrian Master Plan to…
Read moreTessa Kennedy | Citizen Spotlight
Family: Parents Kristy and Jack Kennedy, and three siblings. Job: Student, graduating senior, student body president at Taylor High School. Community: Cleves Interesting Fact: Tessa will attend Miami University on a full academic scholarship. Making a Difference with WeTHRIVE!: Buzz Patrol: Tessa is one of 12 students in Mrs. Nancy Flickinger’s…
Read moreMark Jackson | Citizen Spotlight
Mark Jackson joined the Mt. Healthy WeTHRIVE! Team in October 2016. He immediately started to make an impact with his D-Check diabetes screening program and other initiatives.
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