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Grant funding to help expand healthy living programs for Orange County youth –

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ORANGE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 Information) — The Orange County Wellbeing Neighborhood Action Workforce, or HCAT, has gained grant funding to expand its programming.

According to a launch, the Orange County Office on Youth was awarded a 2022 Well being Dwelling Grant of $4,200 from the Culpeper Wellness Foundation.

HCAT intends to use the funding to even further its mission of breaking boundaries to balanced childhoods in the county.

For illustration, the income will support irrigation needs at the Mustard Seed Garden at the Appreciate Outreach Food Pantry, which grows seasonal greens that will be harvested for people in want.

The release states new vegetable shows will be included in renovations that are by now underway at the pantry.

The revenue will also go towards picnic tables and a MyPlate demonstration kit, supporting out of doors academic alternatives on the origins of foodstuff, getting ready it, and its nutritional benefit.

The Culpeper Wellness Foundation aims to enhance health and fitness and advertise wellness in Culpeper, Madison and Orange counties.

It delivers health and health programming and providers, promotes the availability of health care care for low-cash flow and/or uninsured older people, and will work to offer mission-relevant grant funding.

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