Posts Tagged ‘healthy tarrant county collaboration’

Healthy Tarrant County Collaboration starts “Superpower” campaign

Did you know that certain fruits and vegetables have superpowers? The Healthy Tarrant County Collaboration does, and in November it started the aggressive communications campaign “Live a More Colorful Life” to inspire residents to add more fruits and vegetables to their daily diet. As part of the Plan4Health grant, the campaign can be seen on […]

Fresh produce sold from carts approved in Fort Worth

A long-awaited ordinance amendment allowing the sale of fresh produce from pushcarts was approved by Fort Worth City Council during its May 24 meeting. The item came up faster than expected on the agenda and was quickly approved. The approval is expected to increase fresh produce availability for communities within what is termed “food deserts,” […]

Inaugural Dr. Anderson Award presented to Healthy Tarrant County

The Healthy Tarrant County Collaboration (HTCC) was awarded the inaugural Dr. Ron J. Anderson Thinking Progressively for Health Award from the Texas Public Health Association (TPHA) in April. The award recognizes the work HTCC and its Plan4Health partners have done throughout the year to increase access to healthy foods for residents in southeast Fort Worth. […]