Physical Activity

Celebrate Youth Creating a Healthier Denver Together on May 14th, 2015

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RSVP online http://goo.gl/w9cmae or by calling 720-353-4120 ext 220. Since early 2014, some of Denver’s most dedicated leaders in youth and community engagement – including Denver Parks and Recreation, the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver, LiveWell Colorado, and Earth Force – have joined together to improve our local recreation centers and combat youth […]

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Join Globeville, Elyria-Swansea LiveWell at Monthly Health Talks or Charlas de Salud

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The Charlas are facilitated in partnership with Clinica Tepeyac and Globeville, Elyria Swansea LiveWell. They have a health talk, enjoy lunch, and have a conversation on what steps we can take to better individual’s health. The Charlas are hosted at the Holy Transfiguration Church.​ They occur every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 11:45am-1:45pm. Lunch and child

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Join Globeville, Elyria-Swansea LiveWell in Registering for the Clinica Tepeyac 5k in Globeville

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Residents and partners are invited to join in the Clinica Tepeyac 5k in Globeville on Saturday, May 10th. The event goal is to increase healthy living behaviors for families and increase opportunities for active living in Denver and our surrounding areas.  Clinica Tepeyac is a community-based and founded nonprofit 501 c (3). It is a safety

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Empty School Becomes a Community and Recreation Center in Huerfano County

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In 2009, the Huerfano School District closed Washington Intermediate School, which had served students for more than 70 years. While the children began attending another K-8 school in the community, the old Washington School site sat nearly empty. That is, until now. This week, the doors will reopen to serve a new purpose: that of

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Steamboat Springs’ Safe Routes to School Program Gains Momentum

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“Steamboat Springs is very bike friendly, but everyone still likes their suburbans,” says Sally Cariveau, Steamboat Springs School District’s Safe Routes to School coordinator. To tackle the challenges presented by a largely rural population, the district has established “Hike and Bikes” on Friday mornings in the spring and fall with drop-off points for busses that

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It’s Not Too Late to Register for Walk to School Day 2014

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It may seem like school just started, but now is the time to begin planning activities for Walk to School Day, which has been scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 8! (You can choose another day in the month to celebrate, if that works better for your school’s schedule.) The goal of this promotion is to encourage

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Recreation Programs Build Physical Fitness and Community in Bent County

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Over the past year, Bent County, a rural community in southeastern Colorado, has been working to encourage its citizens to be physically active in their own community and support local businesses, while striving to appeal to potential visitors and residents. With a dispersed population, only 55% of the population in the county has adequate access

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Join the Colorado Get Movin’ Challenge in May to Make Your Hometown the Most Movin’

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We're excited to kick off the second annual Colorado Get Movin’ Challenge on May 1 to motivate thousands of Coloradans to kick-start a healthier lifestyle through physical activity while also demonstrating that we are the most active state in the nation!  The challenge, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and supported by Gov. John Hickenlooper, encourages Coloradans to

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

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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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