Monthly Archives: October 2008

Oct-Nov 2008 HCI newsletter

The October/November 2008 HCI newsletter is now available.

Campaign for Children Committee wins “Making a Difference Award”

From the Sept. HCI newsletter: The Campaign for Children Committee has been named the September/October recipient of the Healthy Community Initiative’s “Making a Difference Award.” The award celebrates those groups and individuals in the community who have a positive influence on Northfield youth. For 13 years, a small group of women from the Northfield United [...]

Northfield receives its “100 Best” recognition

From the Sept. HCI newsletter: Northfield was honored as one of the nation’s “100 Best Communities for Young People” at the America’s Promise Alliance’s “100 Best National Forum” in Washington, DC, on September 22-23, 2008. Three members of the Northfield Mayor’s Youth Council (who submitted the Northfield application) accepted the award from Alma Powell, chair [...]

Northfield Youth Micro-Grant Program launched

From the Sept. HCI Newsletter: The Healthy Community Initiative (HCI) is proud to partner with the Northfield Union of Youth on the new “Northfield Youth Micro-Grant Program.” This program will provide funding to Northfield students under the age of 19 who would like to start their own businesses. The intention of the Northfield Youth Micro-Grant [...]