Health Programs and Organizations

Local Programs

Hospitals

• Aurora Health Care (Sinai Medical Center, St. Luke's Medical Center, West Allis Medical Center)

• Children's Wisconsin

• Columbia St. Mary's Hospital 

• Froedtert Hospital

• Ascension St. Francis Hospital

Assistance Programs 

• Community Healthcare Access Program

• Milwaukee County Senior Centers

• Milwaukee County Senior Dining Sites

• Milwaukee County WIC (Women, Infants & Children)

• Wisconsin Food Stamp Program

• Hunger Task Force

• FoodWIse (UW-Extension Nutrition Education Program)

Miscellaneous

• Milwaukee County Nutrition and Physical Activity Coalition

Local Farmer's Markets

• Milwaukee Area Farmer's Markets - Summer Months

• Milwaukee County Winter Farmer's Market

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State Programs

• Wisconsin Nutrition Education Network

• Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

• Wisconsin Diabetes Prevention and Control

• State Farmers' Markets

National Programs

• My Plate

• Team Nutrition - USDA Childhood Nutrtion Program support page

• Weight Information Network (WIN) - Science-base information on weight control

• Action For Healthy Kids - Activist group for healthier kids through healthier schools

• StairWell to Better Health: A Work-site Intervention

• President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

• President's Challenge Youth Fitness Program

• BAM! Body and Mind - CDC health info site for 9 - 13 year-olds

• National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

• Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

• CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity

• girlshealth.gov

• Diabetes Public Health Resource - CDC

• National Diabetes Education Program

• Take Action for My Community - CDC