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Showing posts with label healthy futures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label healthy futures. Show all posts
Sunday, May 5, 2024

Master Plan Subcommittee and Committee meetings on the schedule for this week May 7 & May 8

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On the one hand , having been there once upon a time, I understand how folks can miss, or not pay attention, to what's happening around ...
Sunday, December 12, 2021

“We’re so influenced by what we see”

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“We know from other areas of work around public health or the environment that tax incentives have been used to help nudge companies toward ...
Monday, July 26, 2021

Watch "Help us Grow Healthy Futures!" on YouTube

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"Summer is a particularly difficult time for families facing hunger, since kids, teens, and even college students are not receiving reg...
Sunday, July 18, 2021

"we need to reach a new level of public understanding about health, disease, risk and probability"

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We’re soon going to have to make our own choices about social distancing, wearing masks and travel. When the legal enforcement of rules is l...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

World Economic Forum: "We're living longer - but how can we ensure we stay healthy, too?"

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World Economic Forum ( @wef ) tweeted on Sun, Jul 11, 2021: "Did you know that 1 in 3 people lives in China or India? Learn more about ...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Franklins Future Leaders Wednesday Wishes

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Franklins Future Leaders Wednesday Wishes will continue in September. To all who participles and donated, Thank you. Wednesday Wishes pro...
Wednesday, March 10, 2021

CommonWealth Magazine: "how the pandemic will shape the future"

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  "IT WAS A YEAR AGO this week that it became clear how completely our world would be turned upside down. After mounting global concern...
Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Hockomock Area YMCA Hosts Food Drive To Help Feed Families

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The Hockomock Area YMCA welcomes donations to the sixth annual Stop &a Shop Healthy Futures Food Drive , which will take place at all t...
Monday, April 1, 2019

Portrait of a Graduate -- Invites to the Community

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From School Superintendent Sara Ahern's report to the School Committee on Mar 26, 2019: "We are excited to be engaging with commu...
Friday, August 31, 2018

Meet Me at the Y on “Welcoming Wednesdays” this September

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“Coming into the Y, it’s a very welcoming place,” says Sheryl Floris, Hockomock Area YMCA member. “No matter what’s going on in my life, I ...
Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Globe West covers bullying, healthy lunches, and walking to school

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The last days of summer are upon us all. Back to school preparations are in full swing. The Boston Globe West section in the Sunday paper ha...
Sunday, July 19, 2015

GBFB presented the Franklin Food Pantry with a $10,000 capacity grant

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Shopping local has its rewards. The Franklin Food Pantry buys fresh produce from two local farms (Akin-Bak Farm and Hoffman Farm). As a rewa...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Live reporting: School Wellness Advisory Council

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Sally Winslow affectionately referred to as the 'SWAC" a standing committee wide variety of groups represented administrators,...
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Healthy Futures Food Drive At The Hockomock Area YMCA Will Conclude At Healthy Kids Day On Saturday May 16

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Please join the Hockomock Area YMCA and support local food pantries this week. The reality is that one in nine people in eastern Massachuset...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Governor Patrick visits the Franklin Food Pantry (photo recap)

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Before taking the trip to the White House , Erin Lynch welcomed Governor Patrick and others to the Food Pantry when they visited Franklin in...
Monday, November 17, 2014

Local Residents and Community Leaders Take White House Tour

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The Hockomock Area YMCA's Healthy Futures Initiative was selected to visit the White House Kitchen Gardens in recognition of its positi...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Franklin Area Kids Hiking Group - September hike descriptions

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The hikes for September have been scheduled and posted to the group Facebook page : Sept 5th Creatures of the night hike Delcarte Playgro...
Sunday, August 31, 2014

Preparing for school lunches - lunch lady heroes and more

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It is time to get back to school so that means it is back to either making lunches or getting lunch in the cafeteria. In this TED Talk, Jarr...
Saturday, August 23, 2014

In the News: Franklin hiking group

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The Milford Daily News has a nice write up on the Franklin Area Kids Hiking group: The idea came to her while she read comments left on th...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

MassBudget Report: Uplifting the Whole Child

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