The Winter Park Health Foundation has awarded $42,532 in grants to support the development of health programs that help persons in faith communities understand the connection between faith and health, and assist congregations in promoting whole body health for members. These grants are part of a comprehensive $500,000 Faith Community Health initiative launched by WPHF [...]
News from ‘October, 2011’
Winter Park Health Foundation and AARP Collaborate to Feed Older Adults in Need
In a continuing effort to help relieve hunger among seniors, the Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF) approved a grant of $52,250 to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to buy shelf-stable products for senior food packs which are being distributed locally. Pleased with the success of the Second Harvest Food Bank’s Hi-Five Kids [...]
New Winter Park Health Foundation Grant Will Help Build Healthy Habits at an Early Age
Hoping to cultivate healthy habits among children even before they reach elementary school, the Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF), through its Children & Youth Work Group, approved a $50,000 grant to Nemours to launch the Nemours Child Care Obesity Prevention Initiative in Eatonville, Maitland and Winter Park child care settings. The program will be developed [...]
