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Go For Health! Collaborative - 2024

Initiated in 2004, Go for Health! (GFH) is a collaborative that brings together over 30 agencies to reduce obesity in Santa Cruz County. Our community agencies address obesity prevention through innovative food security strategies, health and wellness education, parent engagement, safe and active transportation, youth leadership, farm and garden education and more.

Our Vision: A thriving and equitable community that supports a healthy lifestyle.

Our Mission: Go for Health! supports education, policies, systems and environmental changes to reduce obesity by promoting healthy eating and active living for all.

We welcome your voice and participation at our bi-monthly, working meetings:

9-11 AM on the 4th Wednesday of every other month
2024 Meeting Dates: January 24, March 27, May 22, July 24, Sept. 25, & Nov. 13
Online on Zoom (click here to join the meeting)
Click here to access the GFH google drive & view past meeting minutes & materials

Stay Up-to-Date!

Sign-up for our bi-monthly newsletters (sent on non-meeting months) which feature member agency announcements, policy and research updates, job opportunities, and more! Sign up here

Visit us on Facebook @Go For Health, Instagram @goforhealthscc, or contact Arianna.Loera@santacruzcountyca.gov, 831-291-0090

Who We Are*

Bike Santa Cruz County
Catholic Charities Diocese of Monterey
Central California Alliance for Health
Central Coast YMCA
Community Bridges
County of Santa Cruz:
CalFresh Food
CalFresh Healthy Living
Child Health & Disability Prevention
Community Health Education
Dairy Council of California
Ecology Action
East Cliff Family Health Center

First 5 Santa Cruz County
Fitness4Life
FoodCorps
Girl Scouts of CCC
Healthy Start - PVUSD
Life Lab
Live Earth Farm Discovery
Live Oak Sch. District Food Service
Mesa Verde Gardens
Migrant & Seasonal Head Start
Nourishing Generations
Pajaro Valley Community Health Trust
Pajaro Valley Unified Sch. District Food Service
Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Positive Discipline Community Resources
Santa Cruz City Schools District Food Service
Santa Cruz County Medical Society
Salud Para la Gente
Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County
Soquel Union Elem. Sch. District Food Service
Triple P Positive Parenting Program
United Way of Santa Cruz County
UC Santa Cruz
Watsonville Parks & Community Services
WIC Santa Cruz County

* New members may be missing from this list

Information
(831) 454-4141 Office Location and Mailing Address: 1070 Emeline Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060 FAX: (831) 454-5048 If you have questions about the Healthy Eating and Active Living program and/or would like further information Send Us a Comment

Information

(831) 454-4141

Office Location
and Mailing Address:
1070 Emeline Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
FAX: (831) 454-5048

If you have questions about the Healthy Eating and Active Living program and/or would like further information

Send Us a Comment