Recent News

01.24.12 Fair fuels exercise, healthy eating

Dan Stockman of The Journal Gazette

 
"FORT WAYNE — It may be the paradox of our times: Fitness and healthy lifestyles are surging in popularity – even as the nation gets more and more obese...
 
01.24.12 Cyber bullying impacts area school districts
BY KELLY MCLENDON
 
 
 
Friday, 13 January 2012 00:00
 
"Several local school districts have recently addressed updating bullying...
09.21.11 For Family Table meals, try simple, family-friendly recipes
By Cindy Larson of The News-Sentinel
 
“This is not that difficult.”

That's what Holli Seabury says about getting families around the table to eat together at least three times a week.

Seabury, CEO of...

09.21.11 Family Table initiative promotes health, other benefits of family eating together
A column by Jennifer L. Boen
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
 
How far would you go to keep your kids from taking up smoking, alcohol or drugs? Are you willing to take just a few extra steps to...
08.09.11 CHEERS to Weigand Construction and the United Way
CHEERS to the Weigand Construction Company volunteers and the 19th annual United Way Day of Caring! Volunteers from Weigand Construction spent the day painting, and replacing exterior flashing at the McMillen Center for Health Education.
 
On behalf of...
08.05.11 McMillen Center Excelling in Technology-Driven Education
August 2, 2011

Using technology-driven education, the Fort Wayne based McMillen Center for Health Education reached record numbers of students both locally and nationwide in the 2010.2011 school year. Despite economic hardships faced by schools, the McMillen Center had a significant increase...

08.05.11 Announcement – 2011-2012 Board of Director Listing
July 13, 2011
 
President:   Brian Bowman, CPA, Baden, Gage and Schroeder, LLC
Vice President:   Arthur Mandelbaum, Carson Boxberger LLP
Secretary:...
12.10.10 McMillen Center for Health Education Welcomes 1.5 Millionth Youth
1.5 Million

(left to right) Rob Drummond, Board
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09.23.10 McMillen Center Announces Online “Active Healthy Families” Program
The McMillen Center for Health Education announces a new online program for families, funded by the K21 Health Foundation. Active Healthy Families was developed to assist in the fight against childhood obesity by providing nutrition education both parents and home childcare providers can view...
08.18.10 McMillen Center Partners with PHP to Provide Free Program to Regional Schools

The McMillen Center for Health Education announces a partnership with PHP to provide free nutrition and fitness education to regional schools. Schools bringing fifth grade students to attend a McMillen Center program will also receive a free session of minute program teaches youth how to maintain...