Press Release: Childhood Obesity Specialist

Posted on Oct 23, 2010 in General News | 0 comments

Floyd County Groups Win Grant for Childhood Obesity Prevention Specialist / October 18,2010 Floyd, Virginia – The Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth has granted the Multi-Disciplinary (MD) Team of Floyd County $59,841 to fund the hiring of a childhood obesity prevention specialist.  New River Valley Community Services (NRVCS) will oversee the contract.  NRVCS, SustainFloyd, Plenty! and the Floyd County Student Health Advisory Board (SHAB) served as the primary partners in writing the grant application. The...

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Farm To School Potato Dig ~ Fall 2010

Posted on Oct 6, 2010 in General News | 0 comments

Watch a short video of Floyd County kids “finding gold” behind the tractor. Food can be fun!

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