Press Releases
2018
Maryland Cities and Towns Demonstrate Commitment to Healthy Eating Active Living
Press ReleasesMaryland Cities and Towns Demonstrate Commitment to Healthy Eating Active Living Ocean City, Maryland — On June 12th, 2018, the HEAL Cities and Towns Campaign for the Mid-Atlantic welcomed three new members and recognized the achievements of seven Maryland cities and towns at the annual GO! >
2017
Nine HEAL Cities & Towns Recognized at 2017 Virginia Municipal League Conference
Press ReleasesFor Immediate Release: October 30, 2017 Media Contact: Julia Groenfeldt, Program and Communications Associate Institute for Public Health Innovation 202.747.3455 JGroenfeldt@institutephi.org Nine HEAL Cities & Towns Recognized at 2017 Virginia Municipal League GO! >
2017
The Institute for Public Health Innovation Releases the State of Maryland’s First Food Charter
News Coverage and PublicationsFor Immediate Release: October 24, 2017 Contact: Evelyn Kelly, 202-407-7086 ekelly@institutephi.org The Institute for Public Health Innovation Releases the State of Maryland’s First Food Charter Washington, D.C. – The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) releases the “Maryland Food GO! >
2017
IPHI Recognizes 16 HEAL Cities and Towns Campaign Leaders in Maryland
Press ReleasesFor Immediate Release: July 10, 2017 Contact: Julia Groenfeldt, Program and Communications Associate Institute for Public Health Innovation 202.747.3455 JGroenfeldt@institutephi.org Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) Recognizes 16 HEAL Cities and Towns Campaign Leaders in GO! >
2017
Funds Available for Community-Based Public Health Strategies through Healthy Montgomery Transforming Communities Initiative
Press ReleasesFor Immediate Release: April 3, 2017 Contact: Julia Groenfeldt, Program and Communications Associate 202.747.3455 TCI@institutephi.org Funds Available for Community-Based Public Health Strategies through Healthy Montgomery Transforming Communities Initiative Silver Spring, Maryland – GO! >
2016
Summary of Public Input for Maryland’s First Food Charter Released
Press ReleasesSummary of Public Input for Maryland’s First Food Charter Released For Immediate Release: November 7, 2016 Contact: Evelyn Kelly, 202-407-7086 ekelly@institutphi.org Washington, D.C. – The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) released Creating Maryland’s Food Charter: GO! >
2016
Montgomery County Receives Major National Investment for Community-Based Efforts to Prevent Chronic Disease
Press ReleasesMontgomery County Receives Major National Investment for Community-Based Efforts to Prevent Chronic Disease Silver Spring, Maryland (March 3, 2016) – Trinity Health, one of the country’s largest health systems, has awarded a Montgomery County, Maryland collaborative $500,000 per year GO! >
2015
IPHI facilitates workshop for local government and community leaders in Prince George County, Virginia on creating communities that promote the health of all County residents
Press ReleasesPETERSBURG, VA — As part of its new strategy to promote a culture of health across the region, The Cameron Foundation kicked off the first in a series of co-sponsored workshops September 29. The “Healthy and Equitable Communities Workshop,” coordinated in partnership with Prince George GO! >
2015
IPHI Awards Small Grants to Ten Cities and Towns to Implement Policies that Promote Access to Nutritious Foods and Opportunities for Physical Activity
Press ReleasesFor Immediate Release: September 1, 2015 Washington, DC – With up to $40,000 to award through its Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Cities & Towns Campaign, the Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) has awarded grants to ten Maryland and Virginia municipalities to implement GO! >
2015
IPHI and CommonHealth ACTION Announce New Partnership Structure
Press ReleasesIPHI and CommonHealth ACTION Announce New Partnership Structure For Immediate Release: July 1, 2015 Washington, DC – The Boards of Directors of CommonHealth ACTION and the Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) are pleased to announce an exciting new stage in the relationship between the GO! >