Activate Newton

Mission Statement Activate! Newton is a community-wide, collaborative effort to address the epidemic of overweight and obesity by promoting healthy eating and physical activities in Newton. The initiative, led by the Newton Health and Human Services Department and the West Suburban YMCA, involves many other city departments, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and private citizens and business owners.
Newton Village Walks
Bicycling in Newton  

For more information about bicycling routes in Newton, please visit www.bikenewton.org

Walk to School Resource Guide   Walk to School Resource Guide
More Information Contact the Newton Health Department at 617-796-1420 or Teresa Wood Kett by email at twood@newtonma.gov
Walk/Ride Days  

The last Friday of every month is Walk/Ride Day in Newton! Make a point to walk, bike, or use public transportation to get where you need to go! For more information, visit www.gogreenstreets.org

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