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LATEST NEWS

Read the latest health news here, from announcements for upcoming events, tips for healthier lifestyles and recaps of our success stories.

Wildcat Glades Friends Group Releases April Programming List

This April, the Wildcat Glades Friends Group along with other partners, will be hosting a hands-on preschool connections program, kids and adult yoga, and a nature explorers’ event. Register for one today!

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Making a Healthier Joplin

A couple jogging on a running trail in a Joplin park

Our community is facing a health crisis.  Joplin has the dubious distinction of being the “least healthy community” in Missouri.  Compared to both state and national averages, Joplin has higher rates of obesity, heart disease, diabetes, substance abuse, teen pregnancy, and mental health issues.

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Joplin Schools Garden Cooperative Announces New Garden at Soaring Heights

A new school garden will be installed at Soaring Height Elementary School on Saturday, March 20 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Five garden beds will be installed and filled with sand, compost, and eventually seeds.

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