HCC awarded $114,526 grand for ‘Start Strong’ project

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The Healthy Communities Collaborative of Morrison County recently received a $114,526 grant to promote the “Start Strong” project, which aims to build awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding. Pictured are Start Strong Task Force members front row (from left): Yvette Anez (Morrison County Public Health), left, and Karilyn Avery M.D. (Family Medical Center pediatrician). Back row (from left): Mary Kenna (HCC program coordinator), Stephanie Hakes (University of Minnesota Extension), and Peggy Martin, Diane Slimmer, Cris Vodak and Susan Okoniewski M.D., all of St. Gabriel’s Hospital. Not pictured are: Kate Bjorge (HCC), Jackie Och (Family Medical Center), Becky Schyma (Family Medical Center), Deb Sobiech (TCC Early Head Start) and Richael Weinand (St. Gabriel’s Hospital).

The Healthy Communities Collaborative of Morrison County recently received a $114,526 grant to promote the “Start Strong” project, which aims to build awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding. Pictured are Start Strong Task Force members front row (from left): Yvette Anez (Morrison County Public Health), left, and Karilyn Avery M.D. (Family Medical Center pediatrician). Back row (from left): Mary Kenna (HCC program coordinator), Stephanie Hakes (University of Minnesota Extension), and Peggy Martin, Diane Slimmer, Cris Vodak and Susan Okoniewski M.D., all of St. Gabriel’s Hospital. Not pictured are: Kate Bjorge (HCC), Jackie Och (Family Medical Center), Becky Schyma (Family Medical Center), Deb Sobiech (TCC Early Head Start) and Richael Weinand (St. Gabriel’s Hospital).

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