Health educators in the Division of Health Promotion and Education work to increase the amount of physical activity residents achieve through awareness, community programs, assessment, policy development and environmental change. Senior-specific programs such as Chair Volleyball and Active for Life, are also available at area senior, community and assisted living centers, retirement communities and churches.

Staff also work with area School Health Advisory Councils to improve healthy eating opportunities for staff and students through policy and environmental changes.

• Active for Life
  Active for Life can help older adults feel healthier and stronger, be happier, lose weight, and take fewer medications
• Chair Volleyball
  Chair Volleyball is for older adults of all activity levels - regularly active to wheelchair bound
• Healthy Kids Healthy Communities
  Creating communities where children and their families have opportunities for physical activity and access to healthy, affordable foods.
• Strength Training and Health Programs
  Strength Training and other Evidenced-Based Health Promotion Programs