Health
Stronger Together
Stronger Together is a Johnson County Department of Health and Environment initiative that helps neighborhoods host block parties and community events that bring people together, strengthen relationships and build a greater sense of belonging. Johnson County, Kansas, residents can apply for funding for a neighborhood gathering.
3 Reasons Students Should Walk, Bike or Roll to School
Walking and bike riding are healthy ways to get to and from school. Skipping the school drop-off traffic for more active commutes can contribute to the recommended 60 minutes of physical activity kids need each day.
A Salad Bar in Your Fridge
You can also use this method to create quick, nourishing bowls. Keep cooked rice, quinoa, or cauliflower rice ready in the fridge, then mix and match with your prepped toppings for a warm or cold meal in minutes. It’s a simple way to enjoy variety while still eating healthy, even on your busiest days.