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Serving Breakfast After the Bell in Schools Increases Focus, Attendance

Healthy Schools, Uncategorized /

More evidence is piling up in favor of serving healthier food, especially breakfast, to help Colorado students excel in school. The latest? A breakfast after the bell program in Jeffco Public Schools. School now begins in the cafeteria for Pennington Elementary in Wheat Ridge, Colo., among other Jeffco Schools. The Universal Breakfast Program serves breakfast, including milk, fresh […]

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Walking the Talk: Colorado is the Most Active State in the Nation

Physical Activity, Uncategorized /

During the Colorado Get Movin' Challenge, Coloradans embarked on a 30-day challenge to prove that Colorado is the biggest mover by getting active 30 minutes a day. On Aug. 1, we kicked off the challenge with Gov. John Hickenlooper to "make Colorado the healthiest state in the nation." So how did our state do? More

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A New Ingredient toward Healthy Food Access for All: The Colorado Fresh Food Financing Fund

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From the Eastern Plains to the Western Slope, many Coloradans in our state lack access to fresh, healthy, affordable food. These individuals may live in areas where there is a plethora of fast-food restaurants and convenience stores with menus and shelves void of fruits and vegetables. And, the closest grocery store is too far away

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The Governor’s New Health Agenda: Making Colorado the Healthiest State in the Nation

Partnerships, Physical Activity, Policy, Uncategorized /

Earlier this week, LiveWell Colorado had the privilege of joining Governor Hickenlooper for the unveiling of the State of Health report, which outlines the state’s commitment to and action plan for making Colorado the healthiest state in the nation. As Governor Hickenlooper states, “Achieving this goal is not an easy task, but it’s one we

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