Health In Your Hands

Health In Your Hands “Health In Your Hands is a community wellness program addressing the issue of childhood obesity in the Fair Haven and Hill neighborhoods.

“Health In Your Hands (HIYH)” is a community wellness program to fight childhood obesity for Hill and Fair Haven neighborhoods; this program is brought to the community by the City of New Haven in joint partnership with Yale University and many other community partners. This program has two main areas of focus: healthy eating and active lifestyle.

09/27/2016

The History of Social Dance!

05/24/2016

Come check out the events listed for tonight which are also displayed on the Health In Your Hands calendar for the month of May! Looking forward to seeing you at tonight's events!

Cooking Workshop to learn healthy cooking: 5:30pm-7:30pm, Wilson Public Library (303 Washington Avenue, New Haven, CT)

Open School: 5:30pm-8:30pm

Free Zumba Class: 6:00pm-7:00pm, Beyond Fitness (55 Laura Street, New Haven, CT)

Next Generation Joins Clean-Up Cause - big thumbs up!!!
05/24/2016

Next Generation Joins Clean-Up Cause - big thumbs up!!!

Sixth-grader Jason Sanchez put a smile on the earth to remind New Haveners to pick up their trash.

This Is What A Feast For 5,000 Made From Food Waste Looks Like
05/20/2016

This Is What A Feast For 5,000 Made From Food Waste Looks Like

A small brigade of volunteers chopped up thousands of pounds of vegetables that might otherwise have landed in the dump. Celebrity chefs helped whip it into a meal tasty enough to get crowds to care.

Crime Drops Steadily For 5 Years in New Haven
05/18/2016

Crime Drops Steadily For 5 Years in New Haven

City officials that crime in the Elm City is trending in the right direction and has fallen dramatically from where it was just five years ago.

Inspiring stories....
05/18/2016

Inspiring stories....

New Haven is 26th in nation to become an Urban Bird Treaty City!Thanks to URI and their partners!
05/18/2016

New Haven is 26th in nation to become an Urban Bird Treaty City!
Thanks to URI and their partners!

NEW HAVEN >> The city is home to ospreys, peregrine falcons and bald eagles, but Craig Repasz of Hamden, president of the New Haven Bird Club, has a somewhat smaller favorite.

Yay! to Common Grounds High School for their stellar work to protect and promote the community's environment!
05/17/2016

Yay! to Common Grounds High School for their stellar work to protect and promote the community's environment!

A project to restore a wildlife habitat and construct handicap accessible trails around Common Ground High School’s garden will get a $55,000 shot in the arm.

New Haven’s new food system policy director, Joy Johannes, talks about her plans to tackle food insecurity—aka hunger—in...
05/11/2016

New Haven’s new food system policy director, Joy Johannes, talks about her plans to tackle food insecurity—aka hunger—in the city. - take a listen!

New Haven's new food system policy director, Joy Johannes, talks about her plans to tackle food insecurity -- aka hunger -- in the city.

In Spanish!
05/06/2016

In Spanish!

Our May calendar is here. Check out all the exciting cooking classes we have lined up in May!
05/06/2016

Our May calendar is here. Check out all the exciting cooking classes we have lined up in May!

City's first ever food system & policy director was appointed to a vital and resilient food system for all residents in ...
04/22/2016

City's first ever food system & policy director was appointed to a vital and resilient food system for all residents in New Haven!

NEW HAVEN >> The city’s first-ever food system and policy director has been appointed to “ensure a vital, resilient and robust food system for all residents, with access to fresh and healthy food,” according to a City Hall n

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