Transforming Communities
for a healthier tomorrow
The HEAL Collaborative is more than just a project; it's a dynamic community movement dedicated to creating enduring, systemic change that enhances the health and quality of life for the residents of Winchendon and Gardner.
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Our approach is comprehensive, involving community members, local organizations, and strategic external partners in a united effort to fortify our communities' assets. By fostering social inclusion, redistributing power, and ensuring a lasting collective impact, we are committed to holistically reshaping our communities.
Our Journey:
From Winchendon to Gardner
The HEAL Collaborative concentrates on three key pillars to drive change:
Our Focus Areas
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Social Inclusion:
Strengthening community bonds and ensuring everyone has a voice.
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Healthy Food Access:
Guaranteeing equitable access to nutritious food options.
03
Economic Empowerment:
Fostering economic growth and opportunities for all residents.