Blue Zones Project Palm Springs

Blue Zones Project Palm Springs Blue Zones Project® is a community-driven well-being initiative designed to make healthy choices easy

Good morning, Palm Springs! High winds brought us beautiful weather. Get out there and enjoy our community. 🌴💪📷:
05/28/2026

Good morning, Palm Springs! High winds brought us beautiful weather. Get out there and enjoy our community. 🌴💪

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05/27/2026

More than 70 community members, partners, and leaders joined us yesterday to celebrate PS Test becoming a Blue Zones Project Palm Springs Approved Organization at a special Blue Ribbon Celebration! 💙

Remarks from Riverside County Supervisor Manuel Perez, Palm Springs Mayor Naomi Soto, Palm Springs Councilmembers Grace Garner, Ron DeHarte, and Blue Zones Project Palm Springs Executive Director Mihai Patru highlighted a shared commitment to supporting health and well-being for both staff and the individuals they serve.

By ensuring everyone deserves access to sexual health services without the burden of cost or stigma, PS Test makes it easier for everyone to prioritize their health. 👏🏼

05/22/2026

This past Wednesday, we partnered with On the Mark Fine Foods & Provisions to bring a delicious, nutritious charcuterie class to the amazing team at Palm Springs Unified School District as part of Employee Appreciation Week.🧀🌱

This is the first event to mark PSUSD's process forwards becoming a Blue Zones Project Palm Springs approved worksite AND On The Mark's process towards becoming our first approved grocery store!

Another bonus? Our veggie boards featuring beautiful produce from Aziz Farms, who provides farm-fresh food for PSUSD schools. 👏🏼

05/22/2026

Yesterday Riverside County Blue Zones Projects teamed up with Riverside County Tobacco-free Communities and local youth to make public comments at The Youth Action Commission meeting. Our collective goal was to educate commissioners about the harmful effects of to***co and the work we are doing across the County.

Together, we can make a difference.

05/20/2026

🌴 Look around. The future of the Coachella Valley is taking shape all around us.

Join Blue Zones Project Palm Springs as we celebrate the launch of the Coachella Valley Innovation Alliance — a free evening filled with conversation, connection, and fresh thinking for the future of our Valley.

Hear from Sarah Lacey, Owner of The Best Bookstore, and Mona Babauta, CEO of SunLine Transit Agency, as we explore bold new ideas for creating a healthier, more connected Coachella Valley. Plus, enjoy light healthy refreshments and great company along the way.

Tuesday, May 26
4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Studio 4707, Palm Springs
Tickets are going fast. Link in bio to RSVP.

05/17/2026

What an incredible morning at Passion Church! ☀️

Over 25 guests joined us for a Purpose Workshop, where they learned about themselves and others, enjoyed a healthy lunch (who made that amazing bean dish?!) and discovered their personal "why" to align their daily lives with their core values.

The room was filled with encouragement, stories, laughter, and inspiration.

Thank you to everyone who participated and made the experience so special. Interested in attending an upcoming Purpose Workshop or hosting one at your organization? Link in bio for details. 💙

05/15/2026

🚍 Let’s move Palm Springs forward!

You’re invited to a fun and interactive Town Hall with Blue Zones Project Palm Springs + SunLine Transit Agency as we explore the future of transportation and healthy living in Palm Springs.

🗺️ Rides Reimagined Presentation & Discussion
🚭 New smoking cessation campaign
🥐 Healthy light breakfast
🎁 Prizes, games & giveaways
🚌 Travel training
🎉 Blue Ribbon Cutting

Let’s roll toward a healthier, more connected future — together.

📅 May 19 | 9AM
📍 James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center

🔗Link in bio to RSVP (in person or virtually)

05/15/2026

👏🏼 to everyone who joined us for "Planting Seeds" this week, a community gathering celebrating growth, possibility, and change at Ajalon Church in North Palm Springs. From their new community garden, to healthy cuisine crafted from local farms to micro-grant opportunities for small businesses, it was an evening of new connections and reflections for all. 👏🏼 to City of Palm Springs Councilmember Grace Garner, Caravanserai, RAP Foundation, From the Land, Oswit Land Trust, Lucky Seven Farms, and more for making this a reality.

“My garden is my gym” might be one of the most underrated wellness strategies out there 🌱💪A little digging, planting, wa...
05/14/2026

“My garden is my gym” might be one of the most underrated wellness strategies out there 🌱💪

A little digging, planting, watering, lifting, sweating, chatting with neighbors… suddenly you’ve combined movement, stress relief, purpose, fresh food, and community connection all in one place.

This new community garden project in North Palm Springs is about much more than growing vegetables. It’s about growing healthier neighborhoods, stronger relationships, and spaces where people actually want to spend time together.

Huge gratitude to the RAP Foundation and for helping make this possible alongside &

Honestly, gyms are great. But gardens? Gardens feed people in more ways than one. 🌿 ❤️

Caring for yourself is caring for your family. In the world's healthiest places, mothers are at the heart of it all. Whe...
05/13/2026

Caring for yourself is caring for your family. In the world's healthiest places, mothers are at the heart of it all. When you attend your pre and postnatal visits, you aren’t just checking a box—you’re building a better future for your family. Put yourself on the calendar. 👶💙🍼

Your neighborhood is planting something new.A garden. A shared meal. A room full of neighbors who chose to show up.On We...
05/09/2026

Your neighborhood is planting something new.
A garden. A shared meal. A room full of neighbors who chose to show up.
On Wednesday, May 13, is launching a community garden in North Palm Springs — and opening the doors to every entrepreneur, every family, every neighbor who believes this valley deserves better access to fresh food and real connection.

Come break bread with us. Come meet the people building this community from the ground up. Come be part of what grows next. It is free. It is one evening. And it starts with you. Thank you and Ajalon Church of your partnership. Register free — spots are limited. Link in bio.

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