Universal School Meals Create Equity & Help Kids
By Kat Harkins, Community Health Improvement Coordinator Statewide and across the US, educators, healthcare providers, anti-hunger agencies and more are
Proposed Menthol, Flavored Tobacco Ban Good for Youth, Communities
By Arriana Patraw, Project Coordinator New York Gov Kathy Hochul has included a proposed ban on all flavored tobacco in
Food Justice Summit Set for March 2
The Adirondack Food System Network and its steering committee are excited to announce the 2023 Food Justice Summit, to be
Seed to Tray Program Takes Root
Students and faculty at Salmon River School District have seen a big increase in access to nutritious foods thanks to
Resolve to Quit Smoking, Vaping for the New Year
By Arriana Patraw Project Coordinator, The Heart Network Did you kick off 2023 with a resolution to quit smoking or
Chronic Disease Prevention Network Spotlighted
The North Country Chronic Disease Prevention Coalition was in the national spotlight recently for its work to enhance the quality
Support for Families This Winter
By Ruth Pino Board Chair, The Heart Network The holiday season is a time to celebrate with our friends and
Keeping Young Kids Active During Winter
By Kat Harkins Program Coordinator, Creating Healthy Schools & Communities Physical activity and healthy play are critical to the development
Coalition Honors Rural Health Champions
The North Country Chronic Disease Prevention Coalition is honoring two Rural Health Champions for this year’s National Rural Health Day: