creating healthy schools and communities

SPHP Helps Fund School Sensory Path in Albany

September 5, 2019

The Creating Healthy Schools and Communities grant, administered through SPHP, helped fund a new sensory path at Sheridan Preparatory Academy: A Community School in Albany. The colorful path gives students a new space to refocus, stay fit, and get ready to learn! [...]

SPHP Supports Farm-to-Table Initiative at Local School

April 25, 2019

SPHP helps fund new garden beds at Watervliet Elementary School through the Creating Healthy Schools and Communities grant. [...]

SPHP Helps Sprout Seeds of Learning

June 25, 2018

St. Peter's Health Partners Community Health Programs helped create a new, year-round garden classroom at TOAST Elementary in Albany. [...]

LiveSmart: SPHP and Capital Roots Collaborate for Healthy Communities

July 20, 2016

The New York State Department of Health recently awarded St. Peter’s Health Partners and Capital Roots two grants to work collaboratively to advance multiple health initiatives across the Capital Region. [...]

Time Warner Cable News 9: Major Capital Region Partnership Aims to Help Children Make Healthy Choices

May 4, 2016

St. Peter’s Health Partners and Capital Roots are collaborating to improve the health and well-being of communities, thanks to a new program from the New York State Department of Health. [...]