GROSSMONT-CUYAMACA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District joined Live Well San Diego as a recognized partner on November 19, 2013.  Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District became a Live Well San Diego partner because of its commitment to policy and systems improvements by establishing, implementing, and maintaining health, safety, and preparedness policies that impact students, employees, and visitors. With a commitment to supporting the health and wellness of its student body and staff through intergenerational activities, diversity dialogues, behavioral health education and safety programs, Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District has been a  partner of on-campus  activities including the Intergenerational Garden at Cuyamaca College, Project SHINE, the Five & Fit Program, College for Kids Program, and Water Conservation Garden family activities. The District continues to strengthen its commitment to the community by implementing programs and processes that increase healthy food and snack options for students, staff and visitors across campus.  Moreover, the Five & Fit Program utilizes an intergenerational approach to help introduce young children to fruits and vegetables, and an information-sharing approach with the parents.