Lauren Kollauf

Blog posts by this Author:

• Top 10 ways to keep your kids active at home

  We collaborated with our 5-2-1-0 Registered Sites and our partners to compile this list of our favorite ways to stay active during this time.

• Grinnell's 5-2-1-0 success story

  The community of Grinnell is receiving Iowa Department of Public Health funding to support projects that support 5-2-1-0 Healthy Choices Count!

• Top 3 reasons to participate in the Give Back Iowa Challenge

  Give Back Iowa is an eight-week challenge to encourage workplaces across the state to participate in community volunteering.

• Farmers: Double Up Food Bucks is 'invaluable' to rural Iowa communities

  The program helps farmers build their customer base, increase their sales and close the healthy food access gap for their fellow Iowans.

• Double Up Food Bucks: 5 numbers that show the economic impact

  Double Up Food Bucks has an economic ripple effect that starts with the consumer and spreads to the farmers who grew the food, the local economy and beyond.

• How West Union makes Healthy Choices Count!

  West Union is one of 15 communities across Iowa receiving grant funding from the Iowa Department of Health to implement projects that support the 5-2-1-0 Healthy Choices Count! initiative.

• See the great work being done by our 2020 Annual Award winners

  Each K-12 school, early care provider, out-of-school program workplace and individual finalist submitted a short video highlighting their efforts to be shown during the event.

• 20+ of our favorite 5-2-1-0 success stories from 2019

  Over the course of the year, 133 schools, 109 early care providers and 33 out-of-school programs signed up to become a 5-2-1-0 Registered Site and committed to making the healthy choice the easy choice for their students.

• How to incorporate 5-2-1-0 into your workplace wellness program

  Even if your company has robust wellness programming already in place, there is still room to incorporate 5-2-1-0 Healthy Choices Count!

• Warren County's 5-2-1-0 success story

  Warren County funding from the Iowa Department of Public Health to support 5-2-1-0 Healthy Choices Count! projects in FY19 — it was IDPH's first county-wide project.

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