Invest Health Grant

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Healthy Savannah is so excited to announce that Savannah was selected to be one of 50 cities nationwide to be awarded an Invest Health grant! Our team includes representatives from Healthy Savannah, City of Savannah, Savannah Chatham Metro Police, St Joseph’s/Candler Health System, and Carver State Bank! Invest Health is a new initiative that brings together diverse leaders from mid-sized U.S. cities across the nation to develop new strategies for increasing and leveraging private and public investments to accelerate improvements in neighborhoods facing the biggest barriers to better health. The program is a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Reinvestment Fund https://www.investhealth.org.

Safe Routes to School Report Card

The Safe Routes to School National Partnership, an organization dedicated to making it safer for children to walk and bike to school and allocates...Read More

Healthy Savannah’s Faith and Health Coalition hosts May 4 ‘Faith Walk’ at Lake Mayer

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Healthy Savannah Presents Findings From Annual Community Check Up

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Local organization making positive changes

 (WTOC) – After suffering a heart attack many years ago, former Mayor Otis Johnson led the charge to establish Healthy Savannah. Healthy Savannah seeks...Read More

Healthy Savannah Celebrates Community Impact of Year-Long HPV Vaccination Equity Program

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Healthy Savannah raises awareness about HPV

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Armand Turner Appointed Executive Director of Healthy Savannah, Effective January 1, 2025

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A Time for Renewal

The New Year is beginning and many of us will use this time to choose a resolution or two to work on. Why not...Read More

Healthy Savannah & YMCA of Coastal GA Receive $544K For COVID-19 Vaccine Initiatives

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Advocacy group concerned about food insecurity in Savannah wants new policies enacted

Armand Turner said there have been times in his life that he hasn’t had food on the table. “I come from a background of...Read More

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