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Farmers Market Week: The Importance of Local Farmers and Markets

8/8/2018

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Farmers and farmers markets are essential to communities and food systems. They create jobs, boost the economy, and make nutritious fruits and vegetables more accessible. During National Farmers Market Week, it is vital to recognize the work that farmers and farmers markets do for us each and every day.

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Social Wellness Month: Nourishing Relationships for a Happier, Healthier You

7/25/2018

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The connections we form with family and friends play an important role in our health. July is Social Wellness Month, and we encourage you to use it as an opportunity to focus on maintaining healthy relationships that can enrich your life year-round.

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Celebrating Mother’s Day with our Team of Littles

5/10/2018

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At Pinnacle Prevention, our mission is to grow healthy families and communities. Accomplishing that starts right in our own office, where we are dedicated to uplifting our working moms and their families each and every day. To celebrate Mother’s Day, we asked everyone to share their favorite moments with their Pinnacle Prevention Littles:

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*UPDATED* Resources for parents and children during the #RedforEd walkout

4/24/2018

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At Pinnacle Prevention, we believe teachers are the heart and soul of our communities. Quality education for all children is critical to breaking the cycle of poverty. 

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Arizona’s Parks and Trails: Fostering places to stay happy, healthy and active

12/21/2017

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​A hike or trip to the park with family or friends is a great way to stay active and healthy. Arizona is known for its outdoor activities, but unfortunately not everyone has an equal opportunity to experience them. Some places in our state have a shortage of parks, trails, and public spaces. Investing in these types of areas can have major benefits.

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Family-friendly opportunities to give back to your community

11/21/2017

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​November marks the beginning of the season of giving. No one is too young to learn the importance of helping others. This holiday season, take your family out to assist those in need, all the while imparting habits and compassion to last a lifetime. There are family-friendly activities and organizations across Arizona for you and your loved ones to get involved with, so here are a few ideas to get you started!

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Farm to School programs support healthy kids, local faRmers, and thriving communities

10/6/2017

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​​October is National Farm to School Month, a time to celebrate connections between schools, local farmers, and food. Farm to School Month is an opportunity to emphasize the importance of farm to school programs as a way to improve child nutrition, support local economies, and educate children about the origins of food.

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Building Resilient Communities: How Isaac School District turned an old house into a thriving resource center for all (PART TWO)

9/25/2017

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(Missed the first part of the story? Click here to read about how a dedicated group of community leaders began to develop the building blocks for the Isaac Family Resource Center.)
 
Following the Isaac community assessment, the Resource Center team turned directly to parents and community members to learn what kind of resources they would like to see in the center. 


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Building Resilient Communities: How Isaac School District turned an old house into a thriving resource center for all (PART ONE)

9/25/2017

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​This month, we’re exploring some of the ways schools can act as hubs of connection and promote wellness for children, families, and entire communities. When schools and communities unite, they create opportunities for everyone to thrive.
 
One incredible example of this work in our state is the Isaac Family Resource Center – a collaboration between the Isaac School District, community members and various organizations with a shared vision of wellness and success for their neighborhood. 


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Schools promoting wellness help create healthy habits for a lifetime

9/11/2017

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​​If you ask a child what their favorite subject in school is, you’re likely to hear “recess” as a response. Recess and interactive P.E. classes are not only a fun break from academic workouts in school – they also play a critical role in keeping our children healthy and happy. 

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  • Home
  • About
    • Our Position on Justice
  • Our Work
    • Active Living
    • Arizona Food Systems Network
    • Purchase Local AZ
    • Double Up Food Bucks Arizona
    • Farmers Market Nutrition Program >
      • Farmers Market Nutrition Program - ESPAÑOL
    • Trauma Informed Nutrition Initiative
    • Pots to Love
    • Seeds to Grow
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