Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove is working to create a healthy, connected, and active community through accessible recreation, healthy eating education, and opportunities for social connection. The city offers affordable sports and fitness activities, provides cooking classes for children, and promotes wellness through initiatives such as Summer Wellness Bingo for city employees. It also supports older adults through regular community luncheons and invests in welcoming public spaces that encourage residents to gather and connect. Through its Live Well, PG: Healthy, Connected, Active coalition, the city aims to strengthen community partnerships, prioritize youth engagement, and expand inclusive recreation opportunities.

HEALTH STRATEGIES

Active Living

• Offered free or low-cost sports programs
• Organized free community fitness events

Access to Healthy Food

• Hosted low-cost cooking classes for children
• Offered Summer Wellness Bingo to promote wellness among city employees

Mental Health

• Hosted quarterly luncheons for older adults to encourage social connection
• Supported efforts to beautify and enhance Cook Family Park as a welcoming space for community gathering and connection