MANISTEE
LiveWell
Working together to improve the health and well-being in Manistee County.
What is...
LiveWell Manistee is a community coalition dedicated to promoting a culture of health and wellness for all. With a vision of making Manistee the healthiest place to be, the coalition brings people together to support healthier lifestyles and improve the well-being of the community.
LiveWell Manistee meets on the first Thursday of every month at 1:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. To learn more or join a meeting, please contact Gracie Kierczynski.
FEATURED RESOURCES
Healthy Meetings
& Events
LiveWell Manistee encourages organizations to create healthier environments by making wellness a priority during meetings, conferences, and community events. This document outlines the coalition's commitment to supporting healthy food and beverage choices, encouraging physical activity, and reducing long periods of sitting. It also encourages other organizations to adopt healthy meeting practices, helping make healthier choices easier and more accessible in workplaces and community settings.
Community Resource
Guide
The Manistee County Community Resource Guide provides a helpful list of local organizations, programs, and services available to individuals and families throughout the community. Resources are organized by category, including basic needs, housing, food assistance, physical and mental health, youth and family services, senior support, education, and more. This guide helps residents and community partners find organizations that can provide assistance, connect people with needed services, and support overall health and well-being.
Community Garden
Toolkit
The Sophia Street Community Garden in Manistee provides a welcoming space for residents to grow fresh food, learn gardening skills, and connect with others in the community. This document includes information about the garden's raised planting beds, available resources, plot rental process, and gardening guidelines. Whether you're new to gardening or have years of experience, the garden offers an opportunity to enjoy outdoor activity, learn from fellow gardeners, and support access to fresh, locally grown food.
Our Community Partners:
Have questions or would like to attend? Reach out to Gracie Kierczynski at gkierczynski@dhd10.org or call at 231-465-1782