Category Archives: Healthy Eating
Eating healthy can help reduce people’s risk for heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, osteoporosis, and several types of cancer, as well as help them maintain a healthy body weight.
River Valley Farmer’s Market
The River Valley Farmer’s Market has brought locally grown fruits and vegetables to downtown Hardin for the past two summers. The weekly evening Market also […]
Continue readingRoundup Backpack Program
Because one in five Montana children are food insecure, Roundup Backpack Program was started in 2013 to provide food during the weekends for children in need. […]
Continue readingHelena Community Gardens
Mission: Helena Community Gardens builds gardens, provides the tools and knowledge to grow food, and increases access to healthy and affordable food. About Helena Community […]
Continue readingBoys & Girls Club of Richland County Backpack Program
The Boys & Girls Club of Richland County Backpack Program supplies up to 75 backpacks filled with kid friendly, healthy meals and snacks for kids in […]
Continue readingHealth Promotion/Disease Prevention Wellness Program
The Fort Peck Tribes have taken the lead to promote the health of their people. In 2003, they created the Health Promotion/Disease Prevention (HP/DP) Wellness Program, […]
Continue readingThe Healthy Teton County Coalition
The Healthy Teton County Coalition began in October 2013, when several concerned community members got together and brainstormed how business, organizations, and individuals living […]
Continue readingEdible Schoolyard Project Boulder, MT
Boulder Elementary School October is farm to school month which recognizes the importance of having fresh fruits and vegetables and, in turn, supporting local farms. The aim of The Edible Schoolyard […]
Continue readingDiabetes Prevention Program Big Timber, MT
Big Timber Diabetes Prevention Program(DPP) The Diabetes Prevention Program(DPP) is a lifestyle intervention program that helps participants become more active, eat healthier, and make […]
Continue readingCentral Montana Public Health Program
The purpose of the Central Montana Health District (CMHD) is to improve and protect the health of the population of Fergus, Golden Valley, […]
Continue readingNourish the Flathead
Nourish the Flathead’s mission is to reconnect people to the sources of our food through education, outreach and market support. Nourish the Flathead runs a […]
Continue readingSage Gardeners
Reconnecting seniors to their gardening roots one accessible garden at a time. Sage Gardeners is a non-profit philanthropic organization based out of Bozeman, MT. […]
Continue readingMontana’s Worksite Health Promotion Coalition
The Montana Worksite Health Promotion Coalition is a resource for Montana employers regarding the art and science of health promotion and wellness at work. […]
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