2022-23 Healthy Choices Fund Recipients announced
Press Release
Minister of Health and Social Services Julie Green, has announced this year’s recipients of the Healthy Choices Fund. A total of 22 eligible organizations will receive funding to help maximize the impact of their health promotion work, and prevention activities that support individuals, families, and communities in making positive lifestyle choices.
Some of this year’s successful proposals include:
- The Deline Gotine Government Summer Camp
- The Nahanni Butte Dene Band for Improving Living Standards
- The Yellowknives Dene First Nation Paddle Camp
- The Hamlet of Tulita Toddler Time
Quote(s)
“The Healthy Choices Fund supports our government’s commitment to the health and wellness of NWT residents, by focusing on wellness, prevention, and healthy nutrition. I am happy to see a variety of innovative projects, serving different segments of the population, receiving funding this year.”
– Julie Green, Minister of Health and Social Services
Related links
- https://www.hss.gov.nt.ca/en/services/applying-healthy-choices-fund/healthy-choices-fund
For media requests, please contact:
Jeremy Gibson Bird
Manager, Communications
Department of Health and Social Services
Government of the Northwest Territories
867-767-9052 ext. 49034
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