Mass In Motion Wellness Program Awarded Grant

By Franklin County Now July 5, 2022 6:47 am

By KENNEDY GRIFFIN

(Boston, MA) The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has awarded the Mass in Motion statewide health program $1.1 million dollars. Mass in Motion Municipal Wellness and Leadership program will use funding from this grant to support their mission of promoting a healthy lifestyle by providing equitable access to nutrition and physical activity in 42 towns and cities.

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