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2012 Excellence in School Wellness Award
NYC elementary schools this is the award you have been waiting for. 2012 marks the return of the Excellence in School Wellness Award!!!!
Q: How do you know if your elementary school is ready to be publicly recognized for its efforts in creating a healthy school environment?
Excellence in School Wellness Award Partner Meeting
SAfH would like to invite our partners to discuss updates to the 2011-2012 Excellence in School Wellness Awards. Topics for discussion include: the award process thus far, possible changes to this year's application, and general feedback we have received from participating schools.
A new exhibit space for photo contest winning entries
Several photographs from two photo essays that won the recent GetHealthyHarlem.org photo contest are currently on display at Land Yoga in Harlem. The photos in the exhibit represent the photographers’ ideas of what health in Northern Manhattan means to them.
Want free tickets to see The Muppets Movie? Happy Feet Two? New Year's Eve?
Participate to get thank you gifts like movie tickets or gift cards!
You could help researchers understand how racism affects health
If you are an African American 18+ years old, living in Harlem or Bedford Stuyvesant you may be eligible to participate in a study on how racism affects health. The Black LIFE Study will be randomly contacting households in the two neighborhoods in the Fall of 2011. Participants receive $100. For more information about the study, see the attached flyer.