by Kathryn Rosenbaum The Harnett Voices into Action: Empowering and Serving Harnett County Through the Families, Food, and Health Project in Harnett County is a group of individuals who volunteer their time to come together to develop plans for how to increase access to healthy, affordable food and places to be active. One project that the group [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Four Harnett organizations receive grants to improve nutrition and physical activity Voices into Action has awarded mini-grants to four local organizations to help expand access to healthy, affordable food and safe places to be active in Harnett County. Voices into Action: The Families, Food, and Health Project is a research and outreach partnership of N.C. [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...by Kathryn Rosenbaum 2012 was a fantastic year for Voices into Action and the communities we work with! From workshops to research, the project has really started to pick up steam! What’s next? In Wake County, we have postponed our community workshop to February 22 and 23rd! If you are a Southeast Raleigh resident, we [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...We are pleased to announce the 2013 Mini-Grant Projects. To learn more about the projects that have received grant funding, please click here. Information about the 2013 Mini-Grant Application Process: Click Here for the Application and Information Packet from 2013. The application for 2014 mini-grants will be similar; feel free to use this as a tool [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Voices into Action is pleased to announce that we will begin the Harnett County Mini-Grant process in September 2012. Please get on the mailing list and “Like” us on Facebook to be one of the first to know when more information is available! We have limited funding available for organizations or groups who are serving [...]
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by Joslyn Brenton As of August, we have conducted in-depth interviews with 33 mothers and grandmothers in Harnett County. The name of our study is Voices into Action: The Families, Food, and Health Project. The first word of our project name is very important. If you want to understand how and why mothers and [...]
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5.20.2012, Johnsonville, NC Golden Adventurer’s Senior Center On May 20, 2012, 27 community members from the Western Harnett area came to Golden Adventurers Senior Center for a community dinner and meeting sponsored by Voices into Action: The Families, Food, and Health Project. The goal of the meeting was to hear about resources in the Johnsonville [...]
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Voices into Action: The Families, Food, and Health Project, in collaboration with Healthy Harnett, hosted a community asset-mapping workshop for Lillington and the western part of Harnett County. The workshop was March 16-17, 2012 at Victory Tabernacle Church in Lillington, NC. The workshop had 22 representatives from agencies and organizations and 18 community members. The [...]
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Voices into Action would like to thank everyone who came out to the workshop last month at Victory Tabernacle church! We are excited to see what kinds of changes will happen in Harnett County and are excited to work with you.
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