Healthy Foods


Creating Healthy Communities

Works with communities to reduce risk factors for chronic disease.

Local Food Action Plan 
Analysis of food supply and demand in Columbus and Franklin County, with input of local food experts to make it easier for residents to access nutritious foods.  

Get Active Columbus
Recipes, tips, local farmers markets and more about healthy healthier foods.

Growing Healthy Kids Columbus Coalition
A collaboration of more than 50 community, service, early childhood education and healthcare organizations with the common goal of promoting health weight.

Growing Healthy Kids Program 
Promotes a healthy growth in children from birth to kindergarten, with emphasis on developing health eating habits.

Healthy Neighborhoods
Works with neighborhoods and partners to address local health issues, with emphasis on access to healthy foods and nutrition education.

Institute for Active Living 
Works to increase residents' access to nutritious food.

WIC - Women, Infants and Children
Nutrition education, nutritious foods and breastfeeding education and support to women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, infants and children under the age of 5 years.