Notes
[Guidance: Sometimes it’s difficult to distinguish if something should go here or in the “emerging issues” box. Use the guideline that more concrete occurrences go here: grants, new programs, new businesses, people hired/resigning, opening of facilities or parks, or new strategies/plans in development.]
The following are new initiatives or changes in our community:
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The following are new initiatives or changes in our community in 2016.
- Interfaith Food Shuttle bestowed Swain County with a grant to start an adult 6-week cooking class from the Cooking Matters "No Kid Hungry" Initiative.
- Community Wellness Action Team (CWAT) established and applied for a Farm to School Planning Grant
- A committee was also put in place to plan a Swain County Green way.
- A community garden was started- "Restoration Garden."
- Received Great Smokies Foundation Grant for a heart healthy event.