Official insights from Public Health – Seattle & King County staff
While a golf course and a food bank seem like an unlikely pair, opportunities to build partnerships in South King County have no boundaries. A new partnership will transform four acres of the former Elk Run golf course in Maple Valley into a farm with produce going directly to food banks in South King County. […]
Read MoreAfter the President signs a health bill into law and the celebratory press conferences are over, the real, on-the-ground work begins. Here in King County, nearly 3,000 miles away from Washington, DC, schools and school districts are continuing to implement an instrumental healthy food policy that was passed over four years ago. The Healthy Hunger-Free […]
Read MoreHospitals across King County are making the healthy choice the easy choice for their staff, visitors, outpatients, and communities in an often overlooked place—their cafeterias. Through the Community Transformation Grant (CTG), MultiCare Auburn Medical Center, Highline Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, and Valley Medical Center committed to serving healthier food and creating food environments in […]
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