Named for its generous benefactors Peggy and Philip B. Crosby, the Crosby Wellness Center opened in November 1989 as the area’s first and only medically-integrated fitness facility, becoming a community mainstay and a social hub for local residents and visitors alike.
Today, as the Crosby Wellness Center sits inside the Center for Health & Wellbeing, we celebrate 35 years of serving our members. With exceptional staff, programs, and services, our ownership of Crosby is a key way we meet our mission of optimizing the physical, mental, and emotional health and wellbeing of Eatonville, Maitland, and Winter Park – our focus communities.
As the Crosby Center celebrates its 35th anniversary, take time to hear from original benefactor Peggy Crosby as she shares why her family’s investment in the facility was so meaningful and important.
The Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF) and Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) have launched a new phase of planning and collaboration to reenergize a 29-year partnership dedicated to student health and wellbeing. Through this longstanding effort—known as the Coordinated Youth Initiative (CYI)—WPHF has provided nearly $24 million in grant funding to place mental health counselors…
The Winter Park Health Foundation proudly congratulates Winter Park High School senior Margaret “Maggie” McMillen, the 2025 recipient of the Tori Sheahan Kindness and Compassion Award. This award honors the memory of Tori Sheahan, a beloved nurse practitioner who devoted her career to caring for students at Glenridge Middle School and the wider community before…
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