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Make It OK to talk about mental illness in May

posted by Make It OK-Iowa on APR 29, 2022

The Make It OK campaign in Iowa, led by the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative, has released tools and resources for employers across the state to raise awareness of mental health and take steps to end the stigma during Mental Health Awareness Month in May.

2022 Hy-Vee KidsFit Squat Challenge Winner Announced

posted by Chase Langos on MAR 29, 2022

The Iowa Healthiest State Initiative and Hy-Vee presented the winner of the 2022 Hy-Vee KidsFit Squat Challenge Winner to a second grade class from Shuler Elementary in Waukee!

Learn how to Foster a Resilient Workplace

posted by Jami Haberl on MAR 01, 2022

Registration opens for Iowa Healthiest State Initiative's 2022 Workplace Wellbeing Conference

2022 Healthiest State Annual Award winners announced

FEB 17, 2022

The Healthiest State Initiative has announced the winners of the 2022 Healthiest State Annual Awards.

Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Receives $25,000 through Bank of America COVID-19 Employee Booster Initiative

posted by Jami Haberl on FEB 13, 2022

Bank of America today announced a $25,000 donation to Iowa Healthiest State Initiative, supporting the organization's Double Up Food Bucks program to address food insecurity in the region.