WE DID IT!
As part of an ongoing commitment to support community health and wellness, the Aetna Foundation awarded the Office of Community Engagement's signature framework, Village HeartBEAT, as one of two grand prize winners of the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge. Village HeartBEAT won the $500,00 grand prize representing the mid-sized city or county category (population 250,001-600,000), which will help further the program and effotrs to reduce heart disease and obesity in public health priority zip code areas.