Healthy Utah Community Designation: In 2021, we helped Kanab achieve the state-level Healthy Utah Community designation recognizing health-promoting programs and infrastructure in our community. We maintained/renewed our designation in 2024 via the continuation of our programming.
Learn more about the designation here.
Healthy Kane County Foundation
HEY, WE'RE THEWhere we live, work, and play has a significant impact on our health. Cities and towns can help to improve local health conditions in a way that helps all residents reach their full potential and live healthy lives. That’s our goal!
HERE’S WHAT WE DO
01.
EDUCATION
By providing education on how to live a healthier life, we can move forward toward greater well-being, individually and as a community.
02.
EVENTS
Our free events are a great way to build skills, engage in healthy activity, and connect with others.
03.
SUPPORT
We partner with other organizations and agencies in the county to reach our goals for a healthier community!
Our Board
Neak Loucks, PhD
Favorite Physical Activity: Trail running with their dog
Favorite Way to Connect with Others: Participating in theater and dance
Favorite Mental/Emotional Health Booster: Embrace the inner lizard and sit or walk in the sun!
Executive DirectorCalli Kelly
Executive Director of the Kane Education Foundation
Board ChairFavorite Local Trail: Buckskin Gulch
Favorite Mental/Emotional Health Booster: A walk in the sunshine around Jackson Flat Reservoir
Vice ChairElizabeth Davis
Extension Associate Professor Utah State University
Favorite Way to Boost Health: Spending time outside
Favorite Healthy Snack: Raw veggies
Favorite Way to Connect with Others: Conversing over food & drink
Board MemberBrittney Johnson, MDA, RDN, LD
Kane County Hospital
Favorite Physical Activity: Lifting weights and running
Favorite Healthy Snack: Greek yogurt with berries and pumpkin seeds
Favorite Way to Boost Mental/Emotional Health: Meditation and Religious Worship
TreasurerKurt Loveless
Chief Executive Officer, Kane County Hospital
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