The St. Lawrence County Health Initiative is committed to creating opportunities for county residents to improve their health through making sound nutrition choices.
Click on any of the links at right, or below, for more information on our nutrition projects!
Grocery Store Education Project The Health Initiative has permanent display racks in each store with free recipes and health pamphlets. We conduct cooking demonstrations every month in each of the stores. Please check the Events Calendar for dates and locations of the demos!
Recreation and Physical Activity Guide Local opportunities for recreation and physical activity! A print copy of the guide will be produced during the winter of 06/07. Click here for the online guide!!!
Amazon.com Check out Amazon.com's new grocery store - they have a selection of "health" foods, as well as other non-perishable items. Click on the link and Amazon will pay the Health Initiative 5% of anything you order! Amazon Healthy Foods Store
Links There are many good websites for nutrition and physical activity information. Here are a few that we like at our agency for reliable and accurate information.
American Institute for Cancer Research - www.aicr.org