Olneyville Health Equity Zone

Olneyville Health Equity Zone The Olneyville HEZ envisions a neighborhood that thrives with healthy people, a healthy environment, and a healthy economy offering opportunities for all

The Olneyville HEZ is one of ten Health Equity Zones in the state of RI that is working on creating and executing innovative approaches to prevent chronic diseases, and improve the social and environmental conditions of neighborhoods. The Olneyville HEZ has been able to outline strategies that will address the health and safety issues that residents have deemed priorities for the community. The Ol

neyville HEZ focuses on the following: increasing and promoting physical activity, access to healthy affordable foods, farmers markets and community gardening; Redevelopment of distressed and vacant properties; addressing public safety issues and enhancing relationships between residents and police; Improving public transportation; providing access to diabetes prevention and self-management programs; Opportunities for residents to increase their financial stability; Community engagement through community pride events and initiatives in efforts to build a more collective and cohesive community.

Address

Providence, RI
02909

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(401) 351-8719 Ext 115

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