Feeling Good MN

08/31/2023

Hello FGMN followers! Our social content has moved. Like CentraCare on Facebook to learn more about the work we are doing to improve the health of the communities we serve!
Link: https://www.centracare.com/about-us/community-health-improvement/

04/16/2021

So proud to be part of this remarkable effort in our community!

Built four years ago, 'COP House' puts officers and services in the heart of a neighborhood where both are needed

11/06/2020

the dramatically negative effects of on black, indigenous and other people of color in the United States are due to in these groups? As COVID-19 continues to move through Minnesota and the country, it exposes the pervasive and persistent nature of . Communities of color and indigenous communities have increased exposure to COVID-19 because of the social determinants of health, such as working in low-paying jobs that are now considered essential. In addition, due to health inequities, they are more susceptible to getting COVID and suffering from its serious complications. The economic effects of the virus also magnify the racial wealth gap that has existed for decades.

COVID-19 has revealed structural racism in our policies and systems that must be eliminated. We cannot achieve health equity without acknowledging and breaking down racist structures. What do you think are some ways we can remove these structures?

Did you know? COVID-19 further reveals structural racism in American systems

11/01/2020

The American Heart Association has designated this month as Month to encourage Americans to take their first step towards adopting healthier eating strategies. With the holiday season and temptation of treats and sweets creeping in, it can be a challenging time to follow healthy eating practices. However, it is also the perfect time to learn a few tips and tricks to help you eat smart and feel confident in your choices this month.

How are you going to choose to this month? https://www.feelinggoodmn.org/latest-news/2020/october/5-tips-to-eat-smart-/

10/08/2020

that the MN Legislature formally recognized as a public health crisis? Read more about structural racism, how housing is effected by it, and how it effects the health of our communities. How do you think we can remove some of these structures?

Did You Know? - Structural Racism

10/06/2020

It's ! Walking and wheeling are great ways to get some physical activity in. Check out some great activities and learning opportunities, and you can even register your family or school as an official participant in this year's event. Where are you walking to this week? 😊👟👩‍🦽🚴🍂 https://www.facebook.com/MinnesotaSafeRoutestoSchool/posts/1256316321370904

09/30/2020

October is Month. The first virtual farm tour is tomorrow, with tours every week in October. 🐮🌻🌽

09/25/2020

Proud to be part of CentraCare and their commitment to eliminate systemic racism!

On Sept. 18, 30 organizations, including the MMA, adopted guiding principles to help Minnesota eliminate systemic racism and commit to addressing racial disparities and inequities.

Read the principles agreed to by the groups here: http://ow.ly/Oal750BAATh

09/23/2020

Calling all soccer cleats! Donate any new/gently used cleats to the St. Cloud Rotary Community OutPost. Check out their page for information and registration for their upcoming soccer clinic.

Do you have any new or gently used cleats laying around? We will take them!! 👟⚽️

Soccer Cleat Drive this Sunday September 27th from 11am - 5pm at the Community OutPost!

All cleats will be used for our Soccer Clinic coming up in October.

09/14/2020

Happy St. Cloud! Let's work hard this year to enhance , including in the LGBTQ+ community, by helping decrease the predatory marketing effects of big to***co and passing legislation to restrict to***co flavors. https://stcpride.org/pride-in-the-park/

Profit over : To***co companies use colorful packaging and appealing product design to intentionally hook the LGBTQ community on their deadly products.

Today, smoking rates among LGBTQ youth are higher than their heterosexual and cisgender peers.