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Healthy Savannah is offering Chatham Area Transit riders a new opportunity to connect with affordable options for healthy food, recreation, and health services throughout Chatham County. In partnership with the local transit authority, the non-profit organization has installed posters in all of the Chatham Area Transit buses featuring a QR code that, when read by a smartphone camera, instantly connects riders with the Hero Help Me database.

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Healthy Savannah raises awareness about HPV

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Seven cities win $600K in grants to boost nutrition and community health 

The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) and the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA), in partnership with American Beverage, today named seven...Read More

FFM to Celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week at this weekend’s market

Forsyth Farmers’ Market – a community-focused nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting area farmers and expanding access to fresh, local food – will hold a...Read More

Healthy Savannah Works To Address Food Insecurity

Food insecurity is described as “the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient amount of affordable, nutritious food.”  In 2019, one in...Read More

Healthy Savannah and Chatham County Health Department Reschedule Cervical Cancer Prevention Health Fair for February 20

Healthy Savannah and the Chatham County Health Department are partnering to offer a cervical cancer awareness and screening event on Thursday, Feb. 20 at...Read More

Paula Kreissler Honored at Event Celebrating 17 Years of Her Leadership at Healthy Savannah

November 6, 2024 — (SAVANNAH, GA) On Sunday, November 3, 2024, over 200 community members, local leaders, and public health advocates gathered at the...Read More

Healthy Savannah and Chatham County Health Dept Announce Jan. 23 Health Fair and Campaign to Increase Awareness of Cervical Cancer Prevention

Healthy Savannah and the Chatham County Health Department are partnering to offer a cervical cancer awareness and screening event on January 23rd at the...Read More

HERO Database Launches

HERO – Health Effective Resources and Organizations On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, St. Joseph’s Candler African-American Health Information & Resource Center proudly announced the...Read More

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

This Sunday, you’re invited to take part in a free community event to celebrate health, wellness and springtime fun.Pastor Yolanda Roberson, executive pastor of Kingdom...Read More

Healthy Savannah celebrates 18th anniversary

(WSAV) – On Tuesday, Healthy Savannah celebrated its 18th anniversary at the Charles H. Morris Center in Savannah. The non-profit organization is known locally...Read More

Healthy Savannah Announces Free Adult Vaccine Resources and Outreach with Renewed CDC Funding

October 26, 2023 – Healthy Savannah and the YMCA of Coastal Georgia are inviting community members interested in joining a conversation to advance health...Read More

Healthy Savannah showing breastfeeding documentary Aug. 24 for Black Breastfeeding Week

There are a lot of different reasons why Black mothers may not breastfeed. According to Elsie Small, PhD and Breastfeeding Program Manager at Healthy...Read More

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