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HCP Partner Spotlight: Clemate Franklin, Exec. Director of Youngstown Parks and Recreation For July's partner spotlight we had the privilege to interview Clemate Franklin, Executive Director of Youngstown Parks and Recreation and member of HCP's Parks and Green Spaces Action Team! Clemate has a passion for creating equitable park spaces where residents can come and be themselves as they walk, exercise, and enjoy nature. Clemate believes his role is the bridge the gap between the community and the park as well as to provide a safe and fun experience. To hear his perspective on local parks, his future [...]
HCP New Partner Spotlight: Christy Boone, Special Project Coordinator at Direction Home of Eastern Ohio For this month's partner spotlight we had the privilege to interview Christy Boone. Christy Boone is the Special Project Coordinator at Direction Home of Eastern Ohio and recently became a member of HCP's Active Transportation Action team! In her role she is working to develop Age Friendly communities and coordinating with the Kinship programs. Christy has been bringing the perspective of age friendly community design to Active Transportation projects ever since she joined the team which is why we are spotlighting her for [...]
HCP Partner Spotlight: Dr. Lashale Pugh, Assistant Exec. Director/ Research & Evaluation Director at Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition For this month's partner spotlight we had the great privilege to interview Dr. Lashale Pugh. Dr. Pugh is a member of HCP's Healthy Food Retail Action team and is the Assistant Executive Director/ Research & Evaluation Director at the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition (NEOBHC). In her role Dr. Pugh works to educate the community about the factors that lead to healthy disparities and works to increase community access to healthy, nutritious, and culturally appropriate foods through her food [...]
HCP Partner Spotlight: Lydia Walls, The New Trumbull Food Access Coordinator In the past few months of the new year, we have had many partnership members move into new positions within and outside of their organization. Lydia Walls is one such person who experienced such a change. Lydia started with the Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership last summer as a summer AmeriCorps VISTA. After she completed her term, she moved into a program coordinator position at TNP when the previous Trumbull Food Access Coordinator received a new position at TNP. Lydia moved into the position and has hit the ground [...]
Dalton Campana, Community Recreation Graduate Associate Releases Wick Park Workout Series Dalton Campana, Community Recreation Graduate Associate, recently recorded and released a video series called Wick Park Workouts. The video series provides you with simple and effective workout routines you could do at Wick Park. As a bonus, there are tutorials on using the equipment available at the park. Dalton Campana, Community Recreation Graduate Associate About the Community Recreation Graduate Associate As part of his position as the Community Recreation Graduate Associate Dalton Campana works with YSU Campus Rec and the Healthy Community Partnership's [...]
HCP Partner Spotlight: Dalton Campana, Community Recreation Graduate Associate and Ryan McNicholas, Director of Campus Recreation at YSU Recently a new team was created as a result of months of effort on the Parks and Green Spaces team and the hiring of a new Graduate Associate who will work with YSU and the Parks and Green Spaces team. This story and celebration begins with a Parks and Green Spaces project called Mahoning Valley Outside 365. Mahoning Valley Outside 365 is a campaign that is building awareness of parks and green spaces in our communities by sharing information and [...]
HCP Partner Spotlight: Food Access Leaders Reflect on 2022 With the Summer season wrapped up, farmers market managers and food access leaders in Mahoning and Trumbull Counties are finally taking a breath and taking a chance to reflect on the summer as well as the past year of their work. For some this means a pause of the work for the time being and preparation for the next cycle. For others the summer only meant the beginning of year round work that will continue. Glenwood Fresh Market For Glenwood Fresh Market this year marked the beginnings of their year-round [...]
HCP Partner Spotlight: Dr. Nicolette Warren Powe Assistant Professor Health Professions, Bitonte College of Health & Human Services, Youngstown State University Portrait of Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed “There is no one size that fits all. We must work country by country, region by region, community by community, to ensure the diversity of needs are addressed to support each reality.” – Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations Though challenges–and celebrations–may seem to look the same across communities, the journey to overcoming barriers and achieving milestones are often very different. Every community has a [...]
HCP Partner Spotlight: Kris Kriebel Health Educator at the Trumbull County Combined Health District “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” ― W.B. Yeats Kris Kriebel sharing information for the Trumbull County Combined Health District/Trumbull County Creating Healthy Communities at the Niles Wellness Center The best educators are not always those with the highest levels of educational attainment or most abundant accumulation of accolades. The most memorable, impactful educators are those that are able to spark curiosity and fan the flame to keep the fire of life-long-learning burning [...]