Partners


Community & Teaching Garden at Chuckatuck.

Healthy Suffolk celebrates the Community & Teaching Garden in Chuckatuck.   The community and teaching garden located in the Chuckatuck community became operational in Spring 2022. The garden includes adoptable beds, a sharing stand, a tool shed, a watering station, an arbor, benches, and a walking trail. Programming includes garden […]


Building Partnerships to Advance Wellness

Healthy Suffolk creates partnerships to sustain our programs and to leverage the resources of the many organizations, donors, and individuals who are inspired to advance wellness and livability in our community. While there are too many to mention here, we wish to highlight significant partnerships that are underway to advance […]


Food Pantries Help Residents In Need

Healthy Suffolk partners with community organizations to offer food distribution, safety net pantries, and community fridges. Our partners include Oakland Christian United Church of Christ, Sentara Healthcare, and the Suffolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Our programs offer monthly food bags, a stocked safety net pantry, and community fridges. In addition […]


New Gardens to Go Continues!

Right now is the perfect time to get your family involved and interested in growing plants and veggies around the house. Healthy Suffolk is partnering with Johnson’s Garden Center to give Suffolk families a complete Garden To Go kit. It contains everything you need to get growing – For FREE. […]


A Walk In The Park

Walking is one of the best activities you can do to improve your overall health. Strengthen your body and spirit through uplifting conversations about life as we journey together. We want to be healthy, active and engaged. UPDATE: These walks have not been scheduled again for this year. If you […]


New Community Garden

      Healthy Suffolk Digs will be building and planting a brand new Community Garden on Tuesday, May 29 from 4-6pm at the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Suffolk. Volunteers are welcome (and needed!)


You’re Invited To Wednesday Walks

          All are welcome to join Healthy Suffolk every Wednesday at noon at the front entrance of Suffolk City Hall (Market Street) for a 20-30 minute walk. Join our Champion Steppers when you walk 30 minutes a day. Free and open to everyone who wants to […]


Spring 5K/1M Registration is Open

Registration for the Spring 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Walk is OPEN. Enjoy the peaceful setting of Bennett’s Creek park and surrounding area as we celebrate the good weather! Events take place May 12, register today to get your place at the starting line! Find all the information and […]