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6 APRIL 13, 2022
Kapolei, ‘Ewa Named Blue Zones-certified Communities
BY KYLE GALDEIRA
positive change by start- ing with healthy nudges,” Germano says. “A healthier Hawai‘i is a happier Hawai‘i with more positive health outcomes for the communi- ty. Members experience bet- ter health, an active lifestyle and connection to communi- ty, to name just a few ben- efits.”
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Blue Zones Project con- tinues to gain traction and buy-in as the communi- ty-led, well-being initiative is helping residents make healthy choices easier in the places where they live, work and play.
Crystal Germano, com- munity engagement lead for Blue Zones Project – Hawai‘i, has been involved with the effort for the past three-and-a-half years and takes pride in helping create a healthier Hawai‘i across multiple communities.
According to Germa- no, the Kapolei-‘Ewa area reached a threshold of well-being changes through- out the community by en- gaging with work sites, schools, restaurants, grocery stores, other organizations (clubs, churches and others) and the community at large over the past four years. The Kapolei-‘Ewa team worked
As part of Connect Week (now through April 17), Blue Zones Project Kapolei-‘Ewa encourages residents to get involved with their community by volunteering for by local organizations such as 808 Cleanups. PHOTO COURTESY BLUE ZONES PROJECT KAPOLEI-‘EWA #R
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the community and work to- ward becoming certified as a Blue Zones community.
array of events geared toward new participants to the bene- up, but there’s still plenty ofZo celebrating the Blue Zones fits of following the program. time to join in with “Con-ent
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