Prairie Ridge Community Coalition meeting agenda

Cooking and nutrition classes for both 9-18 and 5-8-year-old youths. Older youth will plan and execute a family style dinner for their families at the end of August.

February 8, 2016 1:59 am
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10:00 – 11:30 AM

Prairie Ridge Community Service Center, 14104 Prairie Ridge Dr. E., Bonney Lake

Agenda

Introductions & Special Guests (announcements later in agenda)

Updates: E-Cigs and Vaping See attached information

Vivianna Winklestin, Family Support Specialist – Relatives Raising Children: New PR group forming the 3rd Wednesday 5-6 PM beginning Feb. 17th in the Community Service Center.

Coalition Projects & Activities:

  • Healthy Kids Grant: We received are 2nd grant from the TPCHD. We will use grant for summer nutrition and fitness classes. Last year we received $3,500, this year we received $4,865. Grant provides:

  • Mary Beth, WonGen Community Services, as our free lunch coordinator.

  • Cooking and nutrition classes for both 9-18 and 5-8-year-old youths. Older youth will plan and execute a family style dinner for their families at the end of August.

  • Fitness classes

  • Free pedometers with an activity challenge,

  • New teen media class that will present a media presentation at the end of summer.

  • Looking to hire 2 more activity leaders to work this summer M-F, 12:30 to 2:30, June 23 to August 31, 2016.

  • Stacy Buchanan, Barnabas Ministries – Mom and Middle School groups

    • New youth tutoring coordinator

      • Tutoring begins Tuesday, February 23 3:30 to 5:30 in CSC.

  • Art Class for youth grades 1-3 on hold

  • Need new church partner for 4th Wednesday dinners. Thank you to Lake Tapps Community Church for helping month to month while we find a replacement.

  • Safety, Bike Rodeo and Health Fair Saturday, June 4. See Kimberly to set up a display or activity.

  • Sue Hart, Building Beyond the Walls Update

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