Get Healthy Utah is a non-profit organization working to improve healthy eating and active living in Utah. Get Healthy Utah works with school, workplace, and community leaders to influence system level change and provide better opportunities for health.
Get Healthy Utah recognizes that complex behavior issues can only be adequately addressed through partnerships and collaboration. By aligning efforts across sectors, we are better able to get results. We understand that policy, systems, and environmental changes are key to creating a culture of health in Utah. We know that opportunities to be healthy are not equally accessible to all Utahns and that we must focus on changes that create equitable opportunities to ensure improved health and wellness for all.
The mission of Get Healthy Utah is to create a culture of health through engaging multi-sector stakeholders, building partnerships, providing resources, and connecting efforts that support healthy eating and active living. We do this by:
Are you looking for a convenient and low-cost way to improve your child’s health? Consider having your child eat school meals. Research shows that kids who eat school meals eat more fruits and vegetables and have better intake of certain nutrients. Nutritious food, like fruits and vegetables and whole grains, help with brain development and […]
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The Move Utah Summit is the only event of its kind in Utah! The Summit will highlight how transportation and land use decisions directly affect our health and the health of our communities. Hear from nationally renowned speakers, participate in interactive sessions and mobile tours, and network with industry experts and key decision-makers from across […]
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Get Healthy Utah is seeking a qualified individual to work as a full-time Program Coordinator. Principal Duties The Program Coordinator will: Conduct outreach to stakeholders Participate in coalitions and workgroups Facilitate partnership meetings Give presentations to professional and public audiences Help assess the needs and priorities of various populations using appropriate assessment tools Assist to […]
READ MORE >>The 2019 Outdoor Recreation Summit will convene at the Dixie Center in beautiful St. George. This annual gathering, now in its sixth year, is the premier conference for outdoor recreation in the state of Utah. Last year, more than 400 stakeholders came together to discuss how to maintain and improve Utah’s outstanding resources. This year’s summit promises […]
October 22 @ 8:00 am - October 24 @ 5:00 pm atThe 2019 Annual Conference is scheduled for November 5 – 7, 2019 at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy, Utah. More than 2,300 attendees are expected to attend. Throughout the three days expect rich programming and an abundance of networking opportunities. The numerous breakout sessions will focus on leveraging our diverse and extensive industry expertise, building […]
November 5 @ 8:00 am - November 7 @ 5:00 pm at Mountain America Expo CenterJoin Utah’s public health community as we honor, learn from, and celebrate one another at the preeminent public health conference in Utah. The annual Public Health Conference for Utah draws hundreds of participants each year. Professionals from a broad range of public health disciplines plan the conference to ensure it meets the diverse needs of […]
April 8, 2020 @ 8:00 am - April 10, 2020 @ 5:00 pm at Provo Marriott
