by MountainWise | Sep 15, 2015 | Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, MountainWise News, Swain County, Transylvania County
MountainElements Health Impact Assessment has been recognized as an outstanding achievement in making health a priority for the Western North Carolina region MountainWise has received a Marvin Collins Planning Award in the Special Theme Awards/Multidisciplinary...
by MountainWise | Oct 31, 2014 | Active Living, Healthy Eating, Macon County, MountainWise News, WNC Local Info
Take a look at what happens when a local church takes an active interest in the health of its congregation and the community at large. Holly Springs Baptist Church partnered with the county and MountainWise for support and guidance in order to make the healthy choice...
by MountainWise | Oct 9, 2014 | Healthy Eating, Transylvania County, WNC Local Info
When Transylvania County Farmer’s Market decided to take a closer look at their business model, they did something a little unusual for local farmer’s markets. They decided to create a business model based on sustainability and economic growth. They started a...
by MountainWise | Sep 10, 2014 | Jackson County, MountainWise News
At MountainWise we know that a healthy community is about more than physical health. It’s also about emotional, social, environmental, spiritual, intellectual and economic health. This video demonstrates how one community repurposed an old building in order...
by MountainWise | Sep 3, 2014 | Healthy Eating, WNC Local Info
We are excited to announce that MountainWise’s MountainMarkets Healthy Corner Market initiative, through the Macon County Public Health Department, received a $30,000 Food and Farming grant. The grant money, provided in partnership with The Normac Endowment...
