Media Archive
Video News Coverage
Brown County students celebrate Bike to School Day, WGBA NBC26 - May 8, 2013
Students Ride Bikes for National Bike to School Day, WBAY Action 2 News - May 8, 2013
Brown County students get ready for National Bike to School Day, WFRV Channel 5 - May 7, 2013
March is a month of transition- Get out, stay active, WLUK Fox 11 - March 6, 2013
Children's Museum Helps Kids Make Smart Food Choices, WBAY Action 2 News - March 2, 2013
Celebrating good food for kids, WFRV Channel 5 - February 26, 2013
Students Learn Harvest of the Month, WBAY Action 2 News - February 6, 2013
Chefs Needed for Kids Food Event, WBAY Action 2 News - January 21, 2013
Healthy America Family Challenge, WLUK Fox 11 - January 12, 2013
Hundreds of Kids Participate in International Walk to School Day, WBAY Action 2 News - Oct 3, 2012
Farm to School, WBAY Action 2 News - August 20, 2012
54218 is the code to good health, WBAY Action 2 News - July 24, 2012
Area groups get healthy living grants, WLUK Fox 11 - July 24, 2012
Farm to school program in the Works, WLUK Fox 11 - July 2012
Obesity plan in the works for Wisconsin, WLUK Fox11 - June 2012
County Health Rankings Webinar featuring Live54218 - May 2012
Interview with Jennifer Van Den Elzen on Live54218, Green Bay Press-Gazette - September 2011
Press-Gazette Opinion Page Editor Kelly McBride on Making Kids Count - June 2010
Press-Gazette Editor John Dye introduces Greater Green Bay: Where Kids Count - May 2010
Print News Coverage
May 20, 2013 Green Bay Press-Gazette - Gardens help local kids learn about healthy eating
May 11, 2013 Green Bay Press-Gazette - May Column: Get physical with active commuting
May 9, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Spokes folks: Fitness is combined with fun for National Bike to School Day
May 4, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - YMCA hosts Healthy Kids Day
April 19, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - YMCA's JUMP initiative features healthy education disguised as fun
April 15, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Brown County health data collection planned
April 13, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Screen time linked to obesity and decreased academic achievement
April 5, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Bikes for tykes: The kids need a new ride, here's your guide
March 31, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Students gear up to bike to school
March 28, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - St. Norbert Dining Services tickles kids' tastebuds
March 24, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Community environment affects lifestyle: Obesity, health improvements can be tackled through surroundings
March 9, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - March Column: Your food dollars can shape food landscape
March 9, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Legislators, health advocates discuss ways to tackle obesity
March 3, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Kids learn healthy eating can be fun, tasty
March 1, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Kids Food Event teaches families to eat healthy
February 17, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Brown County hosts first-ever Kids Food Event
February 10, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Walking to school said to improve kids' studies
February 9, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - February Column More than one reason to get a good night's sleep
January 20, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Call for Chefs for Kids Food Event 2013
January 12, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - January Column: Are your kids playing enough?
January 11, 2013, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Program encourages kids to try new foods
December 11, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - When it comes to healthy choices, can Green Bay walk the walk?
December 8, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - December Column: Eating healthy really can be this simple
November 16, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - YMCA program aims to make food fun (and healthy)
November 16, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Health advocacy group offers children's nutrition tips
November 9, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - November Column: My Journey from Green Bean Strike to Vegetable Crusade
October 4, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Kids hit the pavement for Walk to School Day
October 2, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Kids to get healthy by walking to school
July 25, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Live54218 gets state grant to promote healthy lifestyles
July 25, 2012, WTAQ Radio - Brown County Health Initiative Receives $320
July 5, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Schools look to add locally grown foods
June 7, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Brown County healthy-living project seeks $320K grant
March 18, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Get creative with fruit, vegetables 5 times a day
January 15, 2012, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Live54218 initiative gains $88,000 boost
December 31, 2011, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial: Help us make our home a better place
October 2, 2011, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Where Kids Count initiative evolves in quest to fight obesity
March 13, 2011, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Initiative encourages kids' health by the numbers
February 15, 2011, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Report suggests ways to cut childhood obesity in Brown County
February 12, 2011, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Putting an end to child obesity
January 1, 2011, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial: Initiative for healthy kids takes root
December 12, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Poverty a key driver of obesity
October 17, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Children urged to take healthy steps
September 18, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial: Committees help show that Kids Count
September 18, 2010, Green Bay-Press-Gazette - Emotional eating: A problem for young people
August 14, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial:Start thinking about a bolder tomorrow to raise healthy kids
July 20, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial: Rally around a better tomorrow for our kids
June 21, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial: Kids campaign takes powerful step ahead
June 6, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Initiative to raise healthier kids continues
May 16, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial: Let's make Green Bay better place for kids
May 16, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Press-Gazette rolls out effort to address childhood obesity
February 7, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial: Make a great community even better
January 3, 2010, Green Bay Press-Gazette - Editorial:Let's set bold course for future
Press Releases
January 21, 2013 - Call for Chefs to Participate in Kids Food Event 2013:Celebrating Good Food For Kids
October 2, 2012 - Brown County Schools Participate in International Walk to School Day; Day is part of broader Safe Routes to School effort
January 12, 2012 - ACHIEVE Grant Press Release
May 29, 2012 - Transform WI Grant Get Out the Vote
June 14, 2012 - Wisconsin Obesity Prevention SuperHero Awardees in Brown County
July 24, 2012 - Live54218 Coalition Receives $320,000 TransformWI Grant
