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Goal and Objectives

Goal

The overarching goal of the Cambridge Food and Fitness Policy Council is to promote health through improving access for all residents to healthy and culturally appropriate foods and physical activity.

Objectives

For all residents, to:

Improve access to healthy, culturally appropriate, fresh foods, including locally grown food, with a focus on residents who have less access and limited financial resources.
Facilitate access to food and fitness though coordination and networking among city and school departments, organizations, and businesses.
Improve access to food and fitness by facilitating education through city and school programs, organizations, business and the public.

Last revised on January 14, 2016

INFO LINE

For more information:

Dawn Olcott
dolcott@challiance.org
617-665-3809

Josefine Wendel
jwendel@challiance.org
617-665-3765

Contact

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Cambridge, MA 02139
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