October 25, 2018
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October 17, 2018
Make meals and memories together!
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October 12, 2018
Expanding Our Reach: The Need for Diversity in Public Spaces
Public spaces are meant for everyone, but too often not everyone gets to utilize them. Several barriers exist between people and public space. With those barriers in place, public spaces can lack diversity, which is a critical component to making our communities as happy and healthy as possible. To expand diversity in places like parks, […] Read more
October 4, 2018
Farm to School Month: Celebrating Food Education
Photo courtesy of The Orme School October is Farm to School Month! Farm to School Month is about celebrating connections between communities and food, and highlighting the impact schools and local farmers can have on each other. While participating in farm to school activities, students gain access to valuable information they can utilize now and […] Read more
September 27, 2018
Promoting Food Access for All
Eating nutritious food is vital, but too often there are barriers to nutrition that prevent people from getting the food they need. People with disabilities can be disproportionately affected by limited food access. Improved transportation, pedestrian safety, and thoughtful food policy and programs can help increase access to healthy food for all Arizonans. No one […] Read more
September 20, 2018
Park(ing) Day: Reimagining our streets and public spaces
A few of our favorite Pinnacle Prevention Park(ing) Day parklets! Get ready for Phoenix’s 10th annual Park(ing) Day tomorrow! Park(ing) Day is observed all over the globe, and thousands of people participate in this collaborative and creative event. Each year, on the third Friday in September, people take over parking spaces and turn them into […] Read more
August 27, 2018
Public Transportation Development and Health
Investing in public transportation is investing in public health. The benefits of an equitable, affordable, and safe public transportation system are numerous and can affect communities in surprising ways. With increasing issues involving pollution, traffic-related deaths, and access to healthy food and medical care, the need for policies that support better public transportation systems is […] Read more
August 24, 2018
New Report: Food Hardship Increasing in Arizona
Food hardship is not a new dilemma to Americans. Each year, people across the country struggle to afford enough food, and according to a Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) report released this month, food hardship rates are increasing. Rates of food hardship, or the inability for someone to afford enough food to feed […] Read more
August 14, 2018