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Get Healthy Utah is a collaborative effort aimed at improving access to healthy eating and active liv

17/06/2026

Get Healthy Utah attended the 's first Policy Pitch Competition last week! It was exciting to hear from three competitors about the creative ideas they believe could better our state.

15/06/2026

WEBINAR NEXT WEEK!

Join us for a free webinar to learn how cities and towns play an essential role in helping residents feel a sense of belonging. We’ll discuss our new Social Connection Toolkit which provides practical strategies, local examples, and ready-to-use tools to help leaders build stronger social connections in their communities.

We’ll also highlight our next funding opportunity: TheSocial Connection Learning Collaborative and Community Grant.

Register for the webinar here: https://bit.ly/4gs4ltw

11/06/2026

We're so excited to welcome the newest member of our team, Aimee!

Aimee is serving her AmeriCorps VISTA year with Get Healthy Utah. She graduated from Brigham Young University with a B.S. in Public Health. Her areas of interest include food security, nutrition, and health education, and she plans to pursue a Master of Public Health with an emphasis in nutrition. We're happy to have you join us, Aimee!

09/06/2026

Congratulations to , who was designated as a Healthy Utah Community this spring!

Delta encourages local food access through gardening classes and promotes active living by hosting a Wild Goose Chase 5K and 10K race at its annual Snow Goose Festival. Delta also prioritizes mental well-being by offering su***de prevention training through the Central Utah Health Department.

Learn more about the health strategies Delta implemented here: https://gethealthyutah.org/communities/delta

05/06/2026

During the warmer months, going on a hike can be a great way to get active and enjoy the beautiful state we call home! Last weekend, Emma hiked up to Lake Blanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon.

What hike is on your summer bucket list?

03/06/2026

Utah Community Builders, a program that is part of the Salt Lake Chamber Foundation, spotlights one organization each month that’s making a meaningful difference in the community, and Get Healthy Utah was chosen in May!

Alysia was also a special guest on the Salt Lake Chamber's "Speaking on Business" radio segment. Thanks so much for having us !

Read the blog and learn more about how we're partnering with cities and towns across the state to create healthier communities here: https://slchamber.com/how-get-healthy-utah-is-creating-healthier-communities-across-the-state/

01/06/2026

Congratulations to , who was designated as a Healthy Utah Community this spring!

Washington Terrace supports local food access through the adoption of a backyard poultry ordinance and promotes active living by offering low-cost youth recreation programs and expanding walkability throughout the city. Washington Terrace also prioritizes mental well-being and social connection by hosting free, family-focused events three times a year, which create opportunities for residents to come together and build a stronger sense of community.

Learn more about the health strategies Washington Terrace implemented here: https://gethealthyutah.org/communities/washington-terrace

28/05/2026

Public parks are the cornerstone of our communities! They provide beautiful, safe spaces for physical activity and social connection, and Salt Lake County has an abundance of parks.

Recently, the team at created the City Cast Salt Lake Parks Map — the first-ever guide to every park in Salt Lake County. You can filter for the exact amenities you’re looking for, such as dog parks, playgrounds, beach volleyball courts, splash pads, grills, and more.

Use this link to access the map: https://bit.ly/4nTnYwB We encourage you to get outside and explore a new area of your community using this great resource!

26/05/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! 💚 Mental wellness is a key part of healthy aging and plays an important role in quality of life at every age. From fostering spaces to connect to supporting meaningful relationships, communities can make a big difference in helping people feel supported and connected.

How does your community promote social connection and mental wellbeing?

22/05/2026

Thanks to our partner, Smith’s Food and Drug, families can bring healthier snacks to the field this season!

Find out how gift cards are helping make the healthy choice the easy choice through our Eat Like a Champion pilot project: https://bit.ly/4mqsXnG

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