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posted by Volunteer Iowa on JUN 14, 2018
The 2018 Give Back Iowa Challenge had 56 participating organizations — representing just shy of 54,000 employees in Iowa — that logged more than 83,000 volunteer hours.
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posted by Healthy Hometown Powered by Wellmark on JUN 12, 2018
Cedar Rapids received a 2018 Healthy Hometown Community Award during the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative awards ceremony in February. Here's how they did it.
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posted by Jami Haberl on MAY 21, 2018
Iowa's Healthiest State Initiative (HSI) announced today that its Foundations work group has convened to offer a new form of assistance to Iowa-based communities and nonprofits as they plan their health-based funding requests. This is a new service and type of support that does not currently exist in Iowa.
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MAY 03, 2018
Lohrville wins Grand Blue Mile- Healthiest State Initiative 'Set the Pace' Challenge
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posted by Jami Haberl on APR 30, 2018
Healthiest State Initiative, a nonprofit organization driven by the goal to make Iowa the healthiest state in the nation, and the Iowa Department of Public Health announces that 12 Iowans have been accepted into the 2018 Iowa Walking College.
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posted by Jami Haberl on APR 27, 2018
We are surrounded by technology and it's extremely difficult to think about life without our screens. It's Screen Free Week and we pulled together a list of fun, creative ways that don't require using technology!
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APR 23, 2018
Tips to get the whole family to drink more H2O. Made from fruit concentrate. 100% REAL fruit juice. Corn sugar. High-fructose corn syrup. Natural sweetners. Raw sugar. Fruit punch. Orange drink.
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posted by Frank Beard on APR 20, 2018
Not only is it possible to make healthy choices at gas stations and convenience stores, but they're an important piece of the puzzle when it comes to making America healthier.
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posted by Jami Haberl on APR 09, 2018
These brain boosts will get them focused again. Are you noticing the glazed-over expression or tired yawns from the classroom? Take a break and get your students out of their chairs for quick brain boosts!
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posted by Jami Haberl on APR 02, 2018
Practicing yoga is a wonderful way for the whole family to get active. Quiet stretching and deep, slow breathing helps younger children calm down from too much excitement, plus, it allows parents to feel relaxed and centered.
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