Who is W.O.W.?
About WOW
Washtenaw Optimal Wellness is a Michigan Domestic Nonprofit Corporation and is a 501(c)(3) public charity (ID# 802397936, EIN# 84-4294845). We are a community organization of individuals committed to the health and longevity of the citizens of Washtenaw County. We are business people, medical professionals, city and county government leaders, as well as school and university educators that are passionate about making our community healthy.
We are currently gaining momentum and support from leadership in our communities in order to launch a ‘Blue Zones®’ Project. Our goals are multi-fold – read our Mission Statement. We want to make the healthy choice the easy choice™ in Washtenaw County.
Find out more about Blue Zones Projects HERE.
W.O.W. Featured in Concentrate Media: https://www.secondwavemedia.com/concentrate/features/washtenawoptimalwellness0535.aspx
Donations:
Donations to WOW can be made via PayPal: washtenawoptimalwellness@gmail.com , or by sending a check to:
Washtenaw Optimal Wellness
522 Miller Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Recent News
Barry County, MI Launches ‘Blue Zones’ Project
In a recent press release, Barry Community Foundation announced:
The Barry Community Foundation and other local leaders have joined forces with Blue Zones to begin a countywide well-being transformation in Barry County, Michigan through the Blue Zones Activate program. Blue Zones uses scientifically proven lessons of longevity, health, and happiness to boost the well-being of entire communities. Barry County is proud to be the first community in Michigan to partner with this innovative approach to increase community health and wellness.
Read the full press release here: https://www.prweb.com/releases/blue_zones_and_barry_community_foundation_launch_groundbreaking_countywide_transformation/prweb16600972.htm
By optimizing the places where people spend most of their time, Blue Zones Activate helps communities with policy initiatives to create environments where healthy choices are easier and accessible to everyone. As a result, people can live longer and better, and communities can lower healthcare costs, improve productivity, and boost their city’s national recognition as a great place to live, work, and play.
For more information on Blue Zones Activate or to learn how to get involved, visit bluezones.com/activate-barry-county.
