Get Healthy Knox County

10/06/2026

Our Walk-In Emergency Dental Clinic Continues This October!

🦷 Date: October 8
📍 Location: Knox County Dental, 706 South Market Street, Danville
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM (Check-in closes at 11:30 AM)

✅ Mark your calendar and plan to arrive early.

Please note: A dentist will evaluate your dental concern, but same-day treatment cannot be guaranteed.

10/06/2026

A healthy life starts with simple habits: eat well, stay active, and get enough rest. These everyday choices help your body grow, repair, heal, and stay strong against illness.

Stay connected with us for trusted health information, resources, and services as we work together to build a healthier Knox County.

07/11/2026

The Green Teens are at the Mount Vernon Farmer's Market!

Today's menu is quinoa salad 😋

05/13/2026

🌱Become a Green Teen! 🌱

There are only FIVE days until the Green Teen Internship Program open interviews!

Youth ages 14–19 are invited to join this paid summer internship program focused on gardening, healthy cooking, leadership, community service, and job readiness skills.

See flyer for additional details and how to apply.

05/07/2026

05/05/2026

Looking for a meaningful summer opportunity for a teen? 🌱☀️

The Green Teen Internship Program is a paid summer internship for youth ages 14–19 that offers hands-on experience in gardening, cooking, nutrition, and community leadership. Participants will build job skills, gain real-world experience, and make a positive impact in Knox County.

Click on the link to complete the online interest form and find out how to apply: https://forms.office.com/r/3bKyv15R2S

05/01/2026

A big thank you to these volunteers! Constructing "Sharing Sheds" for local community gardens this morning!

04/30/2026

Week 3 of the Knox County Workplace Wellness Walking Challenge is in the books, and the momentum is still going strong! 👟🎉

Thank you to everyone who logged steps, encouraged coworkers, and made time to move this week. Every walk—whether during lunch, between meetings, or after work—is helping build healthier habits across Knox County.

Here’s a look at our Week 3 results!

04/22/2026

🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ Knox County Workplace Wellness Walking Challenge – Week 2 Results!

Way to go, Knox County! 👏 Week 2 is in the books, and you are doing an amazing job staying active and committed to your health.

Keep it going: Consistency is key! Even small bursts of activity throughout the day can make a big impact.