CROW WING ENERGIZED Crow Wing Energized is a grassroots community effort for health and wellness to help make the healthy choice the easy choice, increase active living and support healthy environments. The evidence-based effort -including obesity, stress and tobacco reduction -- includes four main goal groups: Healthy Choices, Mental Fitness, Workplace Wellness and Community Connections. • The organization’s mission is to improve the health and wellness of county residents of all ages by utilizing partnerships with schools, worksites and medical centers. • Events include providing yearlong Lifestyle Change classes for healthier living and to prevent diabetes; Matter of Balance classes to increase lifelong activity and reduce the risk of falls, annual Workplace Wellness Conference to increase
resiliency and wellness at work, an annual health and wellness summit with keynote speaker and informative breakout sessions. • Tools include: data on active living, healthy eating, and healthy
sleep -- with a Sleep Toolkit; reducing stigma to seek help for mental illness with the Make it OK campaign; exploring the problem of adverse childhood experiences; providing community grants.
Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors Commodity Supplemental Food Program
NAPS is a nutrition assistance program just for seniors. With NAPS, qualifying older Minnesota adults receive a free supplemental food package every month.
PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL AFFORDABLE
218-963-7908 1-800-248-4174 5445 City Hall St., Nisswa (across from City Hall)
All of your life, you have helped take care of others in their time of need… Now it’s your time.
Please call or email for more information: Second Harvest North Central Food Bank 218-999-4136 ~ sandy@secondharvestncfb.com USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Crow Wing County Residential Resource Guide | 41
