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Nominations Now Open For Central Florida's Healthy Workplace Awards

 Applications for the 2012 Healthy Workplace Awards are now being accepted by Get Active Orlando (GAO) to honor and recognize Central Florida businesses that inspire employees to stay fit and healthy. Read More
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Get Active Orlando Receives Healthy Living Grant

 Get Active Orlando (GAO), in conjunction with the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council (ECFRPC), has secured $9,900 in funding from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Foundation (Blue Foundation). Read More
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Parramore Community Garden Receives Top Award

 The Parramore Community Garden, in partnership with Get Active Orlando (GAO), was chosen as the 2011 Community Garden of the Year by Keep Orlando Beautiful. Read More
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Horns O'Plenty: Get Active Orlando Opens Three Community Gardens

 Utilizing grant monies from the Blue Foundation, this year Get Active Orlando funded five school- and youth-based gardens designed to teach children the importance of healthy eating. Read More
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Leah Nash Elected Chair of Get Active Orlando

 Leah Nash has been elected chair of Get Active Orlando, the volunteer organization that operates as an active-living advisory board to the City of Orlando. Kevin Fritz, president of Fritz Communications, was elected GAO vice chair. Read More
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Central Florida's Healthiest Workplace Award Winners Announced

 Three winners have been selected from the 25 applicants for the inaugural Central Florida Healthiest Workplace Awards, sponsored by Get Active Orlando. Read More
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Orlando youths learn martial arts to stay fit

 Thirty-five children between the ages of 9 and 17 in Orlando are receiving free Tai Chi and Qigong lessons as part of a community effort to thwart childhood obesity. Read More