Polk Fit, Fresh and Friendly seeks board members

Published 10:27pm Thursday, January 17, 2013

Are you interested in working with other individuals and organizations to find solutions to make wellness a priority throughout Polk County?

The creation of a truly healthy Polk County requires that we work together to support and promote the physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual wellness of each of our citizens and of the community as a whole.

Polk Fit, Fresh and Friendly (P3) is a broad-based community partnership working to improve the health and quality of life of people in our community.

The group is currently looking for members to serve on its board of directors – anyone who is a concerned citizen living or working in Polk County, and is willing to act is welcome to apply.

Community leaders, healthcare workers, political leaders, local business representatives, mental health/substance abuse workers, civic organization representatives and faith leaders are all encouraged to find out more about our organization and get involved.

To learn more about Polk Fit, Fresh, and Friendly, contact us through our website at www.polkfitfreshandfriendly.org. Interested individuals can also complete a board interest form, if you would like to explore becoming a member of P3’s board of directors.

– article submitted by Anne Britton

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