Mayors Wellness Campaign

Mayor Hosts Healthy Cook-Off Challenge at Wegmans

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:51:30 +0000

The cook-off is part of the Mayos Wellness Campaign and will take place on May 15. The following information was provided by the Township of Woodbridge. Woodbridge Township Mayor John E. McCormac and the Mayors Wellness Campaign, partnered with Melissa Kostinas, Director of the State Mayors Wellness Campaign at The NJ Health Care Quality Institute [...]

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:39:03 +0000

2013 Winter Edition of the Wellness Voice The Mayors Wellness Campaign encourages all towns to join First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign. MWC Names New Spokeswoman Joetta Clark Diggs 1988, 1992, 1996 & 2000 Olympian Executive Director, Joetta Clark Diggs Sports Foundation Author & Motivational Speaker Participating Initiative:

Bike ride kicks off Freehold Borough wellness initiative

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:38:03 +0000

By Ashley Peskoe, NJ.com FREEHOLD BOROUGH – The borough kicked off its Mayors Wellness Campaign Sunday with a bike ride through town, encouraging residents to get moving. Mayor Nolan Higgins said this is the second year of the ride, and the initiative, which is part of a statewide program, and is expected to be formally [...]

Upcoming wellness events announced

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:35:05 +0000

PASCACK VALLEY COMMUNITY LIFE River Vale The Mayors Wellness Campaign is sponsoring upcoming events at the River Vale Community Center. The events to promote healthy living are open to residents and non-residents. On May 10, natural food chef Christine Okezie is giving a presentation on how to make millet and chickpea burgers, mixed greens with [...]

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Calls for Grant Proposals

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:53:05 +0000

Application Deadlines at different times throughout 2013

Sustainable Jersey Small Grants

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:11:30 +0000

Sustainable Jersey identifies resources to help municipalities develop a comprehensive sustainable community program. This includes financial resources in the form of grants and incentives, and technical support in the form of trainings, access to support organizations, and guidance material. http://www.sustainablejersey.com/grants-resources/ Fund sustainable projects with grants. Sustainable Jersey registered towns get special priority access and notification [...]

America’s Promise Alliance

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:44:31 +0000

Resources This section is in on-going development and enables access to diverse resources pertinent to children and youth. It will soon provide interactive tools to help communities take action for youth as part of our Grad Nation Knowledge Center. Our work also includes new research and evaluating our initiatives in partnership with Duke University’s Center [...]

Mayor: Campaign ‘continues to grow’

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:29:08 +0000

BY NEWS STAFF More than a year since its inception, the Mayors Wellness Campaign is still chugging away, steadily recruiting residents to join the pledge to live a healthy lifestyle. “It’s an awareness campaign,” Mayor Chuck Cahn said. “It has evolved in a very positive way.” The campaign partners with several local businesses, hospitals and [...]

National Center for Safe Routes to School $1,000 Mini Grants

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:27:52 +0000

PLEASE NOTE: At this time, the National Center does not anticipate funding any additional mini-grant cycles until the fall of 2013 at the earliest. To stay tuned about funding announcements, please subscribe to our newsletter and announcement list.

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Funding Opportunities

Mayors Wellness Campaign — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:07:02 +0000

In response to pressing challenges facing individuals and families across the country, Bank of America is lending, investing and giving to help create economically vibrant communities that are better places in which to live and do business. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides philanthropic support to address needs vital to the health of our [...]