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The Orlando Magic and AdventHealth Unveil State-of-the-Art AdventHealth Training Center

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the Orlando Magic and AdventHealth's continuing commitment to health and wellness, the DeVos family, Magic and AdventHealth unveiled today the state-of-the-art AdventHealth Training Center.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the Orlando Magic and AdventHealth's continuing commitment to health and wellness, the DeVos family, Magic and AdventHealth unveiled today the state-of-the-art AdventHealth Training Center.
  • The new downtown facility will serve as the training site for the Orlando Magic and a destination sports medicine hub to Central Florida.
  • Together, AdventHealth and the Orlando Magic continue to build an innovative health and wellness model that brings whole-person medicine, science and research together to optimize sports performance, bringing those learnings to the broader community.
  • The center, one block from Amway Center, boasts 130,000 square feet located on a nearly four-acre site at South Division Avenue and West Central Boulevard.

Nine Cities Share $745,000 in Grants to Promote Childhood Obesity Prevention and Environmental Health and Sustainability Programs

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
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Student participants gain work experience, earn a small salary ($10/hour) and learn a new skill.

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  • Student participants gain work experience, earn a small salary ($10/hour) and learn a new skill.
  • Des Moines, IA (Childhood Obesity Prevention: $175,000) the Polk County Produce Prescription Program (PCPPP) will connect food-insecure children with diet-related diseases (diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular, etc.)
  • Montgomery, AL (Hybrid: $50,000) Clearer Path Gardening is a hybrid of childhood prevention activities and environmental sustainability initiatives.
  • Daytona Beach, FL (Childhood Obesity Prevention: $15,000) The Mayor's Math & Fitness Boot Camp will expose approximately 400 children, ages 5-14, to age-appropriate grade-level programs that use exercise and dance to teach mathematics.