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Understanding the Wild, Wonderful and Healthy Charleston West Side Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)

Over the past year, Wild, Wonderful and Healthy Charleston West Side has worked to develop and implement our Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP), in order to achieve our vision for the Charleston Westside. We hope to positively impact the West Side, creating a...

Volunteering – Ways to Get Involved in Charleston West Side

Have you ever wanted to help make a difference in your community, but don’t know where to start? Are you interested in personal development? Volunteering is one of the best ways to get involved and help positively impact your community, as well as invest in personal...

Students Who Face School Punishment Run Risk of Mental Health Problems

It’s estimated that roughly 51.5 million Americans’ lives are disrupted each year from mental health disorders. These conditions put a significant threat to one’s quality of life, physical well-being, interpersonal relationships, and life. Because of the significant...

School Suspension: How Wild Wonderful & Healthy is Planning to Lower Rates

West Virginia Schools are facing an uptick in school suspension rates leading to some students to forfeit schooling altogether. Race and socioeconomic class seems to be playing a role in the increase of suspension rates. According to federal data, reports indicate...

Food Distribution Sites and Food Pantries Help Fight Food Barriers

Did you know roughly 33 percent or more of US residents must travel an inconvenient distance to reach the nearest supermarket or grocery store? For folks who live in the more rural parts of the Mountain State, easy access to food or household supplies can be limited....
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