From school gardens to countywide wellness initiatives, Sullivan 180 is closing out 2025 with what Executive Director Denise Frangipane calls unmistakable momentum — and gearing up for an even more ambitious 2026….
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Sullivan County Students Dig Into Learning at Edible School Gardens
Students in Sullivan County are getting hands-on lessons in nutrition, ecology, and teamwork—right in their schoolyards. The Catskill Edible Garden Project, started in 2012 by Sullivan 180, Catskill Mountainkeeper, and Cornell Cooperative…
Jared’s Law Aims to Curb Underage Drinking, Hold Adults Accountable in Sullivan County
Underage drinking and drug use remain a serious threat in local communities, and officials say Jared’s Law is putting more responsibility directly on adults. The county’s social host law — named for…
Farm to School: Sullivan County Coalition Brings Local Food, Fresh Lessons to Cafeterias
What started as a federal grant has blossomed into a countywide movement connecting Sullivan County farms with school cafeterias — and reshaping how students experience lunch. The School Nutrition Action Coalition, supported…
Cooke and Rutherford Elementary Win Top Honors at 2025 Sullivan 180 Healthier Generation Awards
LIBERTY, N.Y. — Sullivan 180 celebrated local schools’ efforts to promote health and wellness Wednesday night at the Empowering a Healthier Generation Awards, held at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. George…
Coalition for a Vape-Free Sullivan Targets Teen E-Cigarette, Nicotine Use
Local law enforcement and community partners teamed up earlier this summer to curb the illegal sale of vape and tobacco products to minors, part of an ongoing initiative called the Coalition for…
Local School Nurse and Sullivan 180 Team Up to Lead Wellness Revolution in Sullivan County Schools
Schools across Sullivan County are recognizing the vital connection between health and learning, with one school nurse leading the way. Meaghan Mullally-Gorr, Director of Health & Wellness at Sullivan 180, along with…
Sullivan County Schools Tackle Vaping Epidemic with CATCH My Breath
Over 200 teachers, public health professionals, and community partners in Sullivan County are now equipped to deliver the CATCH My Breath program to youth, thanks to recent training efforts by Sullivan 180….
Sullivan 180 Offers Scholarships to Community Volunteers
Sullivan County residents who volunteer for Sullivan 180 projects can now apply for scholarships, the organization announced. The 2025 Sullivan 180 Scholarship program recognizes volunteers who contribute significantly to projects aligned with…