Category Archives: Health and Wellness

Yoga: A Resource for People of All Faiths

Convened by Diana Woodall Table F 3 pm Attendees: Julia Dunst, Maria Bowman, Bruce Lundeen, Catherine Muman, Stan Mailer, Bal Krishna, Steve Smith, Diana Woodall Julia:  I’m attending Su......

How Healthcare Reform is Good for Business and the Economy

Convener/Scribe: Diana Woodall       Cally’s B    1 pm Attendees: Diana Woodall, Jean Buono, Bruce Lundeen, Holly Watts People have so confused many issues. Health care insurance is not he......

Community Based Agricultral Development and Synergies

Convener: Eric  Benfeldt Scribe: Tom Domonoske           Clementines A    11:45:00 Clementine: Benjamin Craig, Charles Strickler, Zenaida Hall, Tom Domonoske, Eric Benfeldt, Curtis Lambert, Dian......

TV Interview about Sustainability Summit

WHSV TV3 did a short interview with Kai Degner about the Sustainability Summit. Kai explains concepts of sustainability, outcomes from previous summits, and the purpose of the Harrisonburg Summ......

Turkey Drive for Sustainability – Nov 14 11-1pm

The Community Mediation Center is excited to announce a service opportunity in conjunction with Saturday’s Sustainability Summit!  The Salvation Army is bringing their truck to accept food......

Community H1N1 Awareness

This breakout session does not yet have a report.  The intermittent wireless internet connection at our location may be to blame, and we apologize to anyone who submitted notes that were not cap......

An Invitation to Partner

Harrisonburg Summits are gaining momentum. May’s Sustainability Summit and August’s Health and Wellness Summit saw over 100 partners and 300 people sharing information and forming s......

Facilities for the Less Fortunate

Creating the Agenda for the Summit Back to  Agenda Topic: Facilities for the Less Fortunate Location: First Presbyterian Convened: 10:30 Attendees and Affiliations: Charles Whitney, Sharon W......

Biking and Walkable Communities / Nature-Deficit Disorder

Session on Biking Safety Back to Agenda Topic: Biking and Walkable Communities / Nature-Deficit Disorder Location: Spring House Convened: 10:45 Attendees and Affilitiations: Grayson Pritchard,......

A Contemporary Approach to Child Behavioral Disorders

Back to Agenda Topic: A Contemporary Approach to Child Behavioral Disorders Location: Clementine’s Convened: 1:00 Attendees and Affiliations: Julie Knowles RN, BSN., Lisa Greaver, Michae......

Increasing Trend of Childhood Obesity in Harrisonburg/Rockingham County

Back to Agenda Topic: Increasing Trend of Childhood Obesity in Harrisonburg/Rockingham County Location: Clementine Convened: 11am Attendees and Affiliations: Alli Kinney – RMH Wellness C......

Mental Health Issues for Children

Back to Agenda Topic: Mental Health Issues for Children Location: First Presbyterian B Convened: 10:30 Attendees and Affiliations: Dee Childs, Christa Brown, Rachel Spitzer, Liz Hutchens, Susann......