Cumberland County Health Coalition

Cumberland County Health Coalition A group of community-based organizations working together to ensure that residents of Cumberland County have access to health information and services.

The Cumberland County Health Coalition was organized as a result of a grant that was awarded by the Appalachian Diabetes Translation and Control Project through Marshall University. We are group of local businesses and individuals working to improve the health of Cumberland County.

🥗 August Creative Submission Spotlight! 🥗Our Pack a Better Lunch Challenge participants shared so many creative ways to ...
09/03/2026

🥗 August Creative Submission Spotlight! 🥗

Our Pack a Better Lunch Challenge participants shared so many creative ways to make healthier choices—from meal prepping and homemade lunch ideas to selecting colorful salads and staying mindful while on vacation!

A big thank-you to Katina Padgett, Chelsea Comer, Angela Spears and Brenda Arms of Cumberland County Hospital for sharing their ideas and inspiring others. ❤️

These submissions are a great reminder that a better lunch doesn’t have to be complicated—just one thoughtful choice at a time.

Small Steps, Big Change! 👏🍎

09/01/2026

📱➡️👟 **September Healthy Hometown Challenge: Screen-Free Movement!**

This month, replace just **10 minutes of screen time with movement at least three days each week**. Take a walk, stretch, dance, play outside, work in the garden, or choose another activity you enjoy!

You don’t need a full workout—just put down the screen and get moving for 10 minutes. Small steps really can make a big change!

Businesses and individuals are still welcome to join our year-long challenge:

🏢 **Business Signup:** https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSetOvGToMpb0nom0TTeRgOqEA1wvBh15PqhJ1ricfGlk_jiEA/viewform?usp=header

🙋 **Individual Signup:** https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbsZdZTW92VOOTsNQ16o8zKDjQd2PK9hbPFT9m1vs-uXY7Mw/viewform?usp=header

🏆 Congratulations to Cumberland County Hospital, our July Healthy Hometown Challenge Creative Winner!The winner was sele...
08/21/2026

🏆 Congratulations to Cumberland County Hospital, our July Healthy Hometown Challenge Creative Winner!

The winner was selected by the members present at this month’s Cumberland County Health Coalition meeting.

During the Hydration Challenge, the hospital made drinking more water easier and more enjoyable by offering fruit-infused water to employees. Staff shared that they felt less tired when choosing water instead of sugary drinks, and several even purchased new water bottles to continue the healthy habit!

Thank you, Cumberland County Hospital, for finding a creative way to encourage healthier choices in the workplace. 💧🍋

Make plans to join us on Wednesday!
08/17/2026

Make plans to join us on Wednesday!

Join the Healthy Hometown Challenge this August by adding one healthier choice to your lunch! It’s a simple way to make ...
08/12/2026

Join the Healthy Hometown Challenge this August by adding one healthier choice to your lunch! It’s a simple way to make a big difference in your day.

Complete the August challenge and your name will be entered to win a bento box and water bottle. 🍎

đź’§Kentucky Farm Bureau staff committed to drinking water from their favorite cups throughout July! Choosing a cup or bott...
08/06/2026

💧Kentucky Farm Bureau staff committed to drinking water from their favorite cups throughout July! Choosing a cup or bottle you enjoy can make staying hydrated more convenient—and a little more fun.

Thank you, Kentucky Farm Bureau, for embracing the Hydration Challenge!đź’§

đź’§ Cumberland County Hospital employees embraced the Hydration Challenge by choosing water over sugary drinks, enjoying f...
08/06/2026

đź’§ Cumberland County Hospital employees embraced the Hydration Challenge by choosing water over sugary drinks, enjoying fruit-infused water in the lunchroom, and even purchasing new water bottles!

Employees shared that drinking more water helped them feel less tired—and having flavorful, convenient options made staying hydrated even easier.

Way to turn a small step into a healthy workplace habit!

One month completed—11 more opportunities to keep building healthy habits!We’re excited to recognize the individuals who...
08/06/2026

One month completed—11 more opportunities to keep building healthy habits!

We’re excited to recognize the individuals who participated in July’s Healthy Hometown Challenge. This tracker isn’t about ranking—it’s about celebrating consistency and seeing how many monthly challenges each person completes throughout the year.

Congratulations to our July participants! Every month you show up is another step toward lasting change.

Keep showing up—every month counts!

🏆 Our first Healthy Hometown Challenge business results are in!Congratulations to Kentucky Farm Bureau, our Small Busine...
08/06/2026

🏆 Our first Healthy Hometown Challenge business results are in!

Congratulations to Kentucky Farm Bureau, our Small Business Champion, and Lifeline Homehealth, our Large Business Champion! Several businesses achieved 100% participation, with bonus creative submissions used as the tie-breaker for the final standings.

Thank you to every business that participated in July’s Hydration Challenge. Your enthusiasm is helping make healthy choices more visible throughout our community!

One month down—now let’s keep the momentum going with August’s Pack a Better Lunch Challenge! 🥗

08/03/2026

🥗 **August Healthy Hometown Challenge: Pack a Better Lunch!**

This month, we’re encouraging everyone to pack or choose a lunch with at least **one healthier option**. Add a fruit, choose a vegetable side, pick grilled instead of fried, or drink water with your meal.

You don’t have to change your entire lunch—just make **one better choice**! Small steps really can make a big change. 💚

**Businesses can still sign up to participate!** Join us in encouraging healthier habits in workplaces throughout Cumberland County.

Interested in signing up your business? Sign up using the links in the comment section.

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