Our Mission

ribbon cutting for community garden
WeTHRIVE! is a county-wide initiative to make healthy living easier. This effort focuses on increasing access to healthy eating and physical activity, while decreasing tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke. WeTHRIVE! works with community partners, schools, businesses, churches, elected officials and residents to address obesity and chronic disease through the strategies listed below.

WeTHRIVE! Strategies:

Affordable, Healthy Food and Beverage Choices [click to expand/close]

Safe, Affordable Places for Physical Activity [click to expand/close]

Healthy Lifestyle Maps [click to expand/close]
  • Online, interactive maps showing where to find healthy resources such as community gardens and playgrounds

Collaboration with Communities and Faith-based Groups [click to expand/close]

Expert Care for Overweight Children [click to expand/close]

Tobacco-free Communities [click to expand/close]
  • Local legislation to make communities and schools tobacco-free, inside and outdoors

This is how WeTHRIVE! Join the movement today.

Contact WeTHRIVE! for more information. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Check out our YouTube channel.

January 16, 2013