Independent Health Foundation

05/29/2026

Only 1 Week Until Kids Run Buffalo 2026❗

We can't wait to see you bright and early at Delaware Park. Have any questions? Check out kidsrunbuffalo.com or send us a message!

05/28/2026

Healthy Options at Home served a total of 319 families located in South Buffalo, Lackawanna, West and East Buffalo in two months!🍽️
📸Check out photos of participating families cooking and preparing their healthy options!🍋‍🟩🥕🥘

05/27/2026

Kids Run is almost here and Rolly Pollies of Western New York is here to present Week 3️⃣ of Running with Rita - High Knees!🦵 Grab your sneakers, warm up and practice with Rita before the big day on June 6th.👟🏅

🏃🏾Click here to watch Week 3 of Running with Rita:
https://youtu.be/_tMMacSN3Lk

🏃🏻‍♀️Have been keeping up with her other videos? Let us know in the comments!

05/27/2026

🏡 Healthy Options at Home is Back! 🍎🥕🍽️

Looking for an easy way to make healthy meals at home with your family? Join the Healthy Options at Home program!

✨ Families selected for the program receive:
🚚 FREE home deliveries
🥗 Ingredients for healthy family meals
🍎 Extra fresh produce
👩‍🍳 Easy recipe cards + chef cooking videos
🍴 Kitchen tools & supplies to keep

This program is designed to make healthy eating easier, affordable, and fun for the whole family—with meals that are kid-approved and simple to prepare.❤️

📍 Limited spots available — first come, first served! Must live in Niagara Falls and live with school aged children.
✅ Sign up by Monday, June 1st: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/hopnfallspresurveysm

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05/22/2026

Buffalo! Kids Run registration closes this weekend - sign up now to claim your spot for June 6. Don’t miss the call!📞👟

Already signed up? Let us know if you have any questions!

05/20/2026

Rolly Pollies of Western New York is back for week 2️⃣ of Running with Rita❗️

This week, learn how to use your arms correctly to increase your speed.💪 Running doesn't just use your legs, so make sure to check out Rita's latest video!

Click here to watch Week 2 of Running with Rita:
https://youtu.be/pyRkwY8Qex0

05/19/2026

This year, we awarded 7️⃣ schools with Kevin McCarthy Shows!
Across these schools, 1,895 students learned healthy habits and stepped up to the challenge- way to go! With Kevin, you'll sing golden songs about never giving up, being brave, and following your dreams! 🎤🎸
Check out these photos from Kervin Myrtil, featuring Union Pleasant Elementary!😁

05/15/2026

Only 1 Week Left to Register for Kids Run🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏽

We want to see you and your family at Delaware Park on June 6th. Click the link below and register today!👟
www.kidsrunbuffalo.com

05/15/2026

Big thanks to Jim and Rita from Rolly Pollies of Western New York and News 4 WIVB Buffalo for letting community members know about this years Kids Run! https://app.criticalmention.com/app/ #/clip/view/7575705a-59e8-4606-9a34-9b03489fddae?token=ce4a9189-9924-459e-8e2f-44778172576c

We hope to see you there and if you haven't registered yet, use the link below!
www.kidsrunbuffalo.com

05/14/2026

✨It's Fit Kid Day! Meet our final crew member, Alex!
Alex loves playing sports and playing with friends, so it's important for him to drink enough water throughout the day.💧Drinking water is great for your body and choosing water over sugary drinks helps keep you feeling your best!😁
Next time you have a choice between water and a sugary drink, will you pick water? 🚰