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Colorado Springs awarded LiveWell Colorado’s highest recognition for building a healthy community
The City of Colorado Springs has achieved Elite Status in LiveWell Colorado’s HEAL Cities & Towns Campaign LiveWell Colorado is proud to award Elite Status to the City of Colorado Springs for its commitment to building a healthy community. The... Read More
Q&A with Angelle Fouther
LiveWell’s Director of Communications on equity, community, & work that makes a difference Angelle Fouther joined LiveWell Colorado as director of communications earlier this year. In this role, Angelle leads communications strategies to engage LiveWell’s audiences and partners and advance its... Read More
LiveWell in Action at Colorado School Nutrition Association Event
LiveWell’s School Food Initiative Chefs Stir Up Excitement at CSNA’s 2017 Conference in Denver LiveWell’s School Food Initiative (SFI) chef consultants were in action again at the Colorado School Nutrition Association’s (CSNA) annual summer conference held at the Colorado Convention... Read More
LiveWell Community Spotlight | Montrose, CO
How One Small Community is Creating Big Change In the small western Colorado city of Montrose you’ll find one of the greatest examples of what can happen when residents, nonprofit and community organizations, schools, local businesses, farmers, and city officials... Read More
School Food Initiative Spotlight | Chef Jessica Wright Shares Highlights from Idalia & Centennial
Two Tiny Districts Handle Big Changes While Honing Leadership Skills By Chef Jessica Wright, LiveWell Colorado School Food Initiative As a LiveWell School Food Initiative Chef, my work is mainly focused in two school districts, each with less than 250... Read More
July Policy Digest
LiveWell Policy Digest: July 2017 Local Policy Update Westwood Recreation Center A recreation center for Westwood will officially be a part of Denver’s general obligation bond which will be put to voters in November’s municipal election. Westwood is one of... Read More
Double Up Food Bucks Colorado Expands in Year Two
LiveWell’s Healthy Food Access Program Reaches More Low-income Families, Supports Local Farmers & Economy Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB) launched last summer through a statewide partnership effort led by LiveWell Colorado, Colorado Department of Human Services, the Colorado Farmers Market... Read More
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LiveWell’s 2016 Annual Report: Partnering to Create a Pathway to Healthy Living
Dear Partners, I am pleased to share LiveWell Colorado’s 2016 Annual Report with you all. The stories in this report represent but a snapshot of the many ways LiveWell partnered with organizations and individuals throughout the state in 2016. Our... Read More
LiveWell Colorado Awards Montrose the Elite Status for Commitment to Healthy Living
Montrose Attains LiveWell Colorado’s HEAL Cities & Towns Campaign Elite Status LiveWell Colorado is proud to award the Elite Status City recognition to the City of Montrose. The city achieves this milestone recognition from LiveWell’s HEAL Cities & Towns Campaign... Read More
LiveWell Policy Digest | June 2017
Policy Digest for June 2017 The 2017 legislative session officially came to a close on May 10th capping a session Governor Hickenlooper called “one of the most productive” in the history of state. While it is a true that a ... Read More