This year also marks the launch of Milk Moments, a new monthly lactation support group hosted at the Champaign Public Library to help local breastfeeding and chestfeeding families find connection and community.
The plan, released publicly on August 20, 2024, is the result of extensive community input and cross-departmental collaboration.
This free, family-friendly event is designed to promote health and wellness while supporting local families as they prepare for the upcoming school year.
The program is part of the University of Illinois Extension’s mission to provide inclusive, educational opportunities for the public.
A map detailing affected locations has been provided by the City for reference.
This summer celebration features live music from The Boat Drunks, a 50/50 raffle, themed baskets, and plenty of island-inspired fun.
The event is free to attend and will offer school physical exams by OSF pediatricians for $35, or at no cost with insurance.
A dozen volunteers, joined by Salvation Army staff, will assemble kits filled with essential hygiene items, aiming to boost teens’ confidence as they return to the classroom.
The new kiosks are advanced health stations that allow users to measure key health indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, weight, and Body Mass Index (BMI) in under a minute.
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