Your Policy Makers

If you would like to contact your City Alderman to support any of the work Healthy Savannah is doing in the community use the links below!

If you do NOT know who your local Alderman is click here: Aldermanic Districts.

If you DO know who your local Alderman is click here: Contact Your Alderman.

If you would like to attend any city council meetings, Council Meeting Schedule.

 

If you would like to contact your Chatham County Commissioner to support any of the other work Healthy Savannah is doing in the community use the links below.

If you do NOT know who your Commissioner is click here: Commission District Maps.

If you DO know who your Commissioner is click here: Board of Commissioners.

If you would like to attend any county commission meetings, County Commission Meeting Schedule.

Healthy Savannah/YMCA Advocate To Improve Safety, Infrastructure For Pedestrians

The Coastal YMCA and Healthy Savannah are working together to implement the R.E.A.C.H Grant or Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health provided by...Read More

Breaking Your Sugar Addiction

If you haven’t figured it out by now, it is really easy to become addicted to sugar. You know the symptoms – you’re tired,...Read More

8 Dimensions of Wellness

  Wellness is the process of becoming aware of and making choices towards a healthy and fulling life. We utilize the 8 Dimensions of...Read More

American Public Health Association Recognizes Healthy Savannah for Community Health Advocate Program

COVID-19 vaccination rates for Black and Hispanic residents living in Savannah and Chatham County have risen measurably over the past 18 months. Now, Healthy Savannah is...Read More

Healthy Savannah appoints new executive director

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Healthy Savannah has announced the appointment of its new executive director. Armand Turner will be taking over for Paula Kreissler....Read More

Healthy Savannah Seeks Participants for Sep. 26 Training to Increase Awareness of HPV Vaccine in Preventing Certain Cancers

September 23, 2024 – Healthy Savannah is seeking to train up to 18 community health advocates (CHAs) to promote awareness and acceptance of the...Read More

$3.4M REACH Grant Award

In November of 2018, Healthy Savannah, in partnership with the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, was awarded a five year, $3.4 million collaborative grant to undertake...Read More

WTOC: Advocates calling for improved access to healthy food options for Chatham County residents

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Health Effects of Childhood Obesity

Article Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Childhood obesity has both immediate and long-term effects on health and well-being. Immediate health effects: Obese...Read More

Healthy Meetings

Make your business functions and meetings more healthful with these tools. Of course we have our own too! Healthy Savannah Healthy Meeting Guidelines The...Read More

Group Grocery Store Tours

Group Grocery Store Tours: Free Introduction to Saving You Money & Eating Healthier Come out for a fun, free grocery store tour in Savannah,...Read More

Healthy Savannah Encourages Breastfeeding-Friendly Policies: “Breastfeeding Welcome Here” Campaign

January 30, 2025 – On any given day, more than a hundred coastal residents will walk through the doors of one of Gateway Community...Read More

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