Healthy Chesapeake

Healthy Chesapeake Healthy Chesapeake is a coalition committed to building a culture of wellness that supports, sustains, and advocates for a healthier Chesapeake, Virginia.

Healthy Chesapeake is a non-profit and a coalition working to help make the city of Chesapeake a healthier place to live. Healthy Chesapeake provides community members from the city with access to healthy food, physical activities, mental health services, and various educational opportunities. Our Garden-2-Table program provides locals with the opportunity to learn about how grow their own food and employs disabled individuals to work in our sponsored gardens. For our Healthy Chef program, student and seniors participate in cooking classes to learn how to make meals with health benefits in mind. The SPARK program provides students with education opportunities in physical fitness, garden learning, sewing, and art presently with STEM opportunities coming soon.

Through our partnership with Geico’s Fast Pitch program, their dedicated employees organized a drive to gather not only ...
12/22/2025

Through our partnership with Geico’s Fast Pitch program, their dedicated employees organized a drive to gather not only food and supplies—such as toiletries and handwarmers—for our unhoused community, but also infant clothes and food for new mothers. This thoughtful donation is a wonderful gift we can share with our cherished community! Thank you, GEICO!

Donations warm our hearts and thanks to the Messiah United Methodist Church Mission Women's generosity, all of our HUB c...
12/15/2025

Donations warm our hearts and thanks to the Messiah United Methodist Church Mission Women's generosity, all of our HUB clients will be warm and cozy with their new blankets. Thank you for your support. It truly is the most wonderful time of the year.

12/09/2025

It’s National Handwashing Week! 🧼 Did you know that proper handwashing is one of the easiest and most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs and stay healthy?

Remember the key steps:
💧Wet your hands.
🖐Lather with soap for at least 20 seconds (sing the "Happy Birthday" song twice!).
🖐Rinse well under clean running water.
💧Dry your hands with a clean towel or air dryer.

Keep yourself and your community safe!

The tasty treats of the holiday season are one of the many things that people look forward to each December. Just becaus...
12/09/2025

The tasty treats of the holiday season are one of the many things that people look forward to each December. Just because you have diabetes doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the excitement and deliciousness that the holiday has to offer.

A healthy diet and proper meal planning are an important part of diabetes management and blood glucose control. Read more at: https://www.thediabetescouncil.com/christmas-and-diabetes-are-you-prepared/

If you’re in crisis, there are options available to help you cope. You can call or text the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifelin...
12/05/2025

If you’re in crisis, there are options available to help you cope. You can call or text the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline at any time to connect with a trained crisis counselor. For confidential support available 24/7 for everyone in the U.S., call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org

These delicious cinnamon overnight oats are a simple, healthy, protein-packed breakfast and can be a great low-prep stap...
12/02/2025

These delicious cinnamon overnight oats are a simple, healthy, protein-packed breakfast and can be a great low-prep staple for your whole family—it takes just 5 minutes to prepare the night before! Learn the recipe: https://bit.ly/3HnLiPI

12/01/2025
Here comes the fun! As the holiday shopping, eating, and downright chaos begins, now is a good time to remember to breat...
11/29/2025

Here comes the fun! As the holiday shopping, eating, and downright chaos begins, now is a good time to remember to breathe. Check out these tips to relax and learn more at rewardsforhealthyliving.com

We are so grateful for each and every one of our partners and friends. We wouldn’t be where we are without you! Have a s...
11/27/2025

We are so grateful for each and every one of our partners and friends. We wouldn’t be where we are without you! Have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!

11/26/2025

Interested in growing vegetables? We have a great series coming up in 2026.
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January - December
2nd Sundays at South Norfolk Library 2-3pm
2nd Wednesdays at Russell Memorial 6-7pm

No Registration Required!

11/24/2025

November is Diabetes Awareness Month!
Did you know most adults with prediabetes don’t even know it? The good news is that if you're at risk, small changes can make a big difference. Eating healthier, being active, and joining a support program can cut your risk of type 2 diabetes. Find a program near you and take control of your health! Visit https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/diabetes/

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667 Kingsborough Square, Suite 102
Chesapeake, VA
23320

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