Supported by the Statewide Health Improvement Program, Minnesota Department of Health.

"The mission of Live Wright is to partner with Wright County citizens to increase physical activity, healthy eating and reduce tobacco use by changing behaviors in the environment where we live, learn and work."




Friday, March 7, 2014

Save the Date - Central MN Food Network



Central MN Food Network gathering

Monday, April 7, 2014

Join healthy food advocates in the Central region for an exciting and interactive event. Continue building a network of people to create access to healthy food in Central Minnesota.

The gathering will feature:
  • An in-depth look at a food policy council. Jessica Saucedo will discuss her firsthand experiences with the Headwaters Food Sovereignty Council.
  • Regionally-specific networking and opportunities for collaboration.
  • An opportunity to self-organize with others on a healthy food access topic(s) important to you, using the open space model for meeting!
Date: Monday, April 7, 2014
Time: 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Registration and informal networking from 12-12:30)
Location: Initiative Foundation (Bargen Community Room); 405 1st Street Southeast Little Falls, MN


There is no cost to attend. Transportation expenses should not be a barrier to attendance: inquire about mileage reimbursement options: Stephanie Heim <heim0106@umn.edu>


Please share this invitation with others who may be interested.


The April gathering is being planned by partners from Health 4 Life, Wright County Public Health, Central Minnesota Sustainability Project, CentraCare Health – BLEND, Happy Dancing Turtle, Live Longer Live Better, U of M Extension, and the Central Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships.