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Blue and You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas: Regular Grants

The Blue & You Foundation is now accepting grants ranging from $5,000 to $150,000. The deadline for submission is July 15, 2021 at midnight. Eligible applicants in Arkansas include: 501(c)(3) public charities Public schools Government…
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Community Access to Healthy Foods – Patty Barker Recognized

Hunger is on the rise in Arkansas after an especially difficult year, and according to Feeding America, an estimated one in four Arkansas children are now facing food insecurity. The Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance’s No…
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COVID – 19 Food Access Map Updates

Healthy Active Arkansas continues to work with state and local governments, community leaders, our partners and others to provide access to foods for all Arkansans during this public health crisis. Our partners and stakeholders have…
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Safely Using Trails and Outdoor Spaces During COVID-19 Event

As we seek to enjoy our beautiful state and get some physical activity, please visit the below links on safety tips during this time. Also a link at the bottom for the closures of Arkansas…
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Breastfeeding and COVID-19

There is one frequently asked question regarding coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and the virus that causes this disease upon which all experts agree. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the World Health Organization…
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