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Self-Care Tips for Extreme Heat Waves

Self-Care Tips for Extreme Heat Waves

POSTTracey CarlsonJuly 10, 2025HPM, climate resilience, climate change, extreme heat, health, hydrate, heat wave

SNAP-Ed in Action - Experimenting with Kale

SNAP-Ed in Action - Experimenting with Kale

POSTTracey CarlsonJuly 7, 2025Maine SNAP-Ed, healthy eating on a budget, healthy food for all, HFFA, meal planning, supporting selective eaters

Farmers’ Market Season is Here!

Farmers’ Market Season is Here!

POSTTracey CarlsonJuly 2, 2025Maine Harvest Bucks, farmers' markets, shop local, fresh local food, healthy eating on a budget, SNAP, Healthy Food for All, food access

Enjoy the Sun—Safely

Enjoy the Sun—Safely

POSTTracey CarlsonJuly 1, 2025HPM, UV protection, sun safety, cancer prevention

“Power to the People!” Art Contest Empowers Youth to Spark Change Through Creativity

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 29, 2025Sunrise County Economic Council, climate change, public health

Navigating the Workday with Ease

Navigating the Workday with Ease

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 26, 2025HPM, mindfulness, building healthy habitsComment

Amber Kennedy is New Community Engagement Coordinator

Amber Kennedy is New Community Engagement Coordinator

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 22, 2025SPR, BN, HE

Hydration Heroes: Raw Fruits and Veggies

Hydration Heroes: Raw Fruits and Veggies

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 20, 2025Maine SNAP-Ed, healthy eating on a budget, healthy food for all, HFFA, meal planning, supporting selective eaters

Let’s Walk More! Simple Steps to Boost Wellness at Work and Beyond

Let’s Walk More! Simple Steps to Boost Wellness at Work and Beyond

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 18, 2025walking for wellness, walk, HPM, walking, healthy habits, building healthy habitsComment

Giving What Matters - Gift an Item from Our Wish List

Giving What Matters - Gift an Item from Our Wish List

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 17, 2025ways to give, donate, be a part, wish list items, community needs, WTG, donations, backpack donations

June is Men’s Mental Health Month

June is Men’s Mental Health Month

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 15, 2025mental health awareness, mental health men, support mental health, mental health stigma, Men's Mental Health Month

Curiosity: A Surprising Ally in Changing Habits

Curiosity: A Surprising Ally in Changing Habits

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 12, 2025HPM, mindfulness, building healthy habits

Shine Smart: Summer Sun Safety & the Power of Sunglasses

Shine Smart: Summer Sun Safety & the Power of Sunglasses

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 5, 2025sun safety, eye health, cancer prevention, HPM

Free Workshop Will Explore Qigong for Health and Healing

Free Workshop Will Explore Qigong for Health and Healing

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 4, 2025HPM, monthly mindfulness series, qigong, wellness, free class, mindfulness, movement

Youth-Led Efforts to Reduce Substance Use in Washington County

Youth-Led Efforts to Reduce Substance Use in Washington County

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 3, 2025Partnerships for Success, Downeast Partnerships for Success, youth substance prevention, youth voices, healthy school environments, healthy choices, healthy communities, youth resilience, youth leaders, PFS mini-grant, SB, SPR

World Blood Donor Day is June 14: Whether It’s Your First Time or Your Fiftieth, You’re a Lifesaver

World Blood Donor Day is June 14: Whether It’s Your First Time or Your Fiftieth, You’re a Lifesaver

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 2, 2025donate blood, blood donors, BN

PTSD Awareness Starts with You: Learn, Listen, Advocate

PTSD Awareness Starts with You: Learn, Listen, Advocate

POSTTracey CarlsonJune 1, 2025HPM, mental health awareness, trauma, post-traumatic stress, trauma informed, PTSD

Summer Organizing Fellowship Downeast

Summer Organizing Fellowship Downeast

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 31, 2025youth leadership, youth leaders, paid summer internships, workforce development, youth work opportunities, youth workforce, community organizing, activism, change-makers, inspiring youth leaders, Maine Youth Power, community solutions, youth career exploration, Maine Career Exploration, SB

Welcome, Jasmine Haines

Welcome, Jasmine Haines

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 29, 2025HFFA, Washington County Food Programs Manager, Jasmine Haines

Garden Volunteers Needed this Summer in Machias

Garden Volunteers Needed this Summer in Machias

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 28, 2025HFFA, Downeast Restorative Harvest, volunteer opportunities, food security, food production, Washington County Jail, Washington County, food access, fresh local food