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Strengthening the Local Food Pantry Network
Representatives from local food pantries came together to learn, exchange ideas and be recognized for their dedication to alleviating hunger.

Harvesting the Future through Collaboration
The conference was funded as part of a three-year WPHF grant designed to build the capacity of food pantries to provide healthy, but perishable foods.

New Grant Supports Eatonville Running Events
Running events for Eatonville youth and others in Central Florida are set for October and November, thanks to a Winter Park Health Foundation grant.

Nutrition Classes to Help Low-Income Residents
Classes aimed at teaching low-income families how to live a healthier lifestyle through nutritious eating and activity--even on limited budgets--will be offered in Winter Park, Maitland and Eatonville.

Garden Grant Keeps on Giving at Maitland Church
Members of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Maitland are getting healthy and having fun planting gardens.

Plymouth Senior Housing Adopts Smoke-Free Policy
The Winter Park Housing Authority has made The Plymouth Apartments smoke-free, with encouragement from residents.

Florida Partnership Promotes Access to Healthy Food
Florida foundations mark successful first year of shared grant making.

Grace Medical Home and Shepherd’s Hope Collaborate to Improve Patient Outcomes
The organizations are working together to develop an electronic health record system to improve patient care.

Health Council of East Central Florida to Conduct Parramore Health Impact Assessment
The health impact assessment will help with the planning and visioning process for Parramore already under way.