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Westly’s Mile Brings Healthy Habits to West Orange Youth
Nationwide, fewer than 1 in 5 U.S. children get the recommended 60 minutes of daily physical activity. It’s a reality that, unfortunately, hasn’t improved in decades.
Maturing Adults Initiative – Vibrant – Gains Momentum
This summer, we're celebrating the connections and community that Vibrant is strengthening across West Orange County. Designed to support the well-being and vitality of the 55+ community, Vibrant focuses on five core themes: Fit & Active, Social Events, Healthy Eating, Minds in Motion and Arts, Music & Theater.
The Foundation for a Healthier West Orange welcomes Derek Blakeslee to its Board of Directors
Join us in welcoming Derek Blakeslee, partner at SBM Certified Public Accountants, to our Board of Directors.
Read Our Latest Impact Report
We are proud to announce the launch of our 2025 Impact Report. This past year has been marked by growth and a deepened commitment to creating the healthiest community in the nation. As we reflect on this expanded impact, one guiding truth remains at the forefront: lasting change happens when communities lead the way.
West Orange Maternal Health Collaborative to Host “Healthy Beginnings for Moms”
Two of our leaders recently attended the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Scientific Sessions. Below are some of their takeaways.
Healthy West Orange 5K Attracts More than 1,300
The Healthy West Orange grassroots movement encourages residents to eat well, stay active, and enjoy life. Known for its challenges throughout the year, the team recently wrapped up another Healthy Selfie Photo Contest and 5K run.