With a No Kid Hungry grant, Mt. Healthy City Schools added a second school food pantry & held special food distribution events for families in 2021.
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WeTHRIVE! honors communities & schools
Congratulations to the WeTHRIVE! communities & schools honored in 2021.
Read moreNorth College Hill takes action to save lives
Believing that it takes a community to save a life, North College Hill launched a month-long, community-wide effort to raise awareness about suicide & mental health.
Read moreNorth College Hill garden is true community effort
WeTHRIVE!, schools, businesses, & organizations worked together to build the North College Hill School and Community Garden.
Read moreThree Rivers focuses on mindfulness, movement & brain breaks
Three Rivers School District wellness team is bringing mindfulness, physical activity, and brain breaks to the classroom to help students and teachers THRIVE! Three Rivers is a WeTHRIVE! school district.
Read more21st Century grant helps Lockland students THRIVE!
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 moreHow we THRIVED in 2018
At the annual WeTHRIVE! Recognition Event in December, we celebrated more than 50 communities, schools, child care providers, and champions for their commitment to improving health, safety, and vitality across Hamilton County in 2018. In preparation for this event, I took a trip down memory lane to think about how…
Read moreStudents lead education on tobacco policy
Last spring, Taylor High School students successfully advocated for the Three Rivers School Board to make the district 100% tobacco-free. Now they are educating people about the new policy and teaching middle school students about the dangers of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
Read moreAddyston, North Bend go tobacco-free after hearing from Three Rivers students
Taylor High School students stood up and spoke out against tobacco. As a result, village property in the WeTHRIVE! communities of Addyston and North Bend is now tobacco-free, including e-cigarettes and other vaping devices.
Read moreMt. 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.
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