Strong Beginnings — Blog

Applications are Open for 2024 Rural LGBTQ+ Audio Retreat

POSTTracey CarlsonAugust 31, 2024health equity, HA, healthy aging, Strong Beginnings, SB, HPM, Out in the Open, LGBTQ+ Audio Retreat, Out in the Open OITO

Highlights from Healthy Acadia's 2024 Down East Teen Leadership Camp

POSTTracey CarlsonJuly 25, 2024teen leadership, teen activities, DETLC, Down East Teen Leadership Camp, summer camp, positive youth activities, SB, Strong Beginnings

Nurturing a Healthy Brain: The Importance of Staying Alcohol-Free Until Age 25

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 23, 2024SPR, SB, Strong Beginnings, Substance Prevention, underage drinking, healthy brain development, alcohol and brain development, underage drinking risks, prevent underage drinking

Healthy Acadia Announces Mini-Grant Opportunities for Licensed Early Child Care Sites to Expand Healthy Eating and Active Living Initiatives

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 26, 2024ECE, early childhood education, child care site mini-grants, SB, strong, Strong Beginnings, Healthy Eating Active Living, HEAL

May StoryWalk® Book Selection Introduces Young Readers to the Wide World of Vegetables

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 24, 2024StoryWalk, SB, Strong Beginnings, HFFA, healthy food for all, vegetables, The Vegetables We Eat, Porter Memorial Library, healthy eating, healthy eating on a budget, healthy kids, outdoor activity, kid-friendly activities, walk, outside, walking path

Down East Teen Leadership Camp Will Offer Overnight Program this Summer

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonApril 22, 2024Strong Beginnings, SB, DETLC, Down East Teen Leadership Camp, youth, youth mental health, youth empowerment, youth voice, youth alcohol prevention, youth engagement, youth resilience, teen activities, teens, preteen activities, camp, healthy teens

May 8 Drive-Thru Luncheon Will Benefit Down East Teen Leadership Camp

Healthy Acadia, in collaboration with Coastal Washington County Institute of Technology Culinary Arts (CWCIT) students located at Machias Memorial High School, will host a drive-thru luncheon on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, with proceeds to benefit Down East Teen Leadership Camp.

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