Lately, we’ve been talking a lot about what our neighborhoods need to be more healthy. We’ve discussed four major areas that experts have recommended for healthy communities, which include health homes for children, increased school attendance, reducing youth violence, and reversing the childhood obesity epidemic.
On April 13, community and youth leaders gathered at Fresno City Hall to discuss issues affecting boys and men of color.
On April 5, Fresno City Council heard alternatives to the 2035 General Plan. They decided to wait until April 19 to make their final decision on Fresno’s plan, and during that time, we’ve been discussing which alternative we think is best: Alternative A.
Youth from Building Healthy Communities came together to clean up Homes Park during their Spring Break on April 5th.
Under the Fresno City Hall skyline where a flag waved in the breeze, over 50 community members representing a broad range of organizations convened Wednesday morning to send a message to local leaders drawing upon values for community change.