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
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
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
Double Up Food Bucks Partner Spotlight: Sprout City Farms
How Sprout City Farms and LiveWell are teaming up to increase access to healthy, local food in Colorado As temperatures rise and another growing season begins in Colorado, LiveWell’s staff and partners around the state are kicking into high gear... Read More
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LiveWell Colorado’s HEAL Cities & Towns Campaign Reaches 50 Municipalities
Advancing Healthy Eating & Active Living (HEAL) Policies throughout the State With tensions rising around health care access in the United States, it’s easy to get discouraged. Yet here in Colorado, there’s a growing movement for healthy change that is helping... Read More
Lessons from Lake County: Mobilizing Local Communities for Statewide Change
Lessons from Lake County: Mobilizing Local Communities for Statewide Change Lake County Build a Generation (LCBAG) is a coalition of residents from Leadville and the surrounding communities that works at the intersection of community organizing, prevention, and community-level change to... Read More
Exploring New Frontiers for Healthy Food Access in Colorado
Exploring New Frontiers for Healthy Food Access in Colorado A look at how public institutions can contribute to a more sustainable, equitable food system in our state One of LiveWell Colorado’s primary goals is to build a more equitable, sustainable,... Read More
Feeding Larimer County
A New Food Pantry Clinic & Emergency Food Assistance Program is Fighting Hunger in Fort Collins, CO Hunger in America is often described as a hidden epidemic. In such a beautiful and vibrant state as Colorado, it can be even... Read More