IOWA HEALTHIEST STATE INITIATIVE
301 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50309 iowahealthieststate.com

Total Revenue
$540,948
Total Expenses
$555,653
Net Assets
$213,268

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF IOWANS

5-2-1-0 HEALTHY CHOICES COUNT: PARENTS. TEACHERS. HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. BUSINESS LEADERS. WHEN IT COMES TO KIDS, THERE'S ONE THING EVERYONE WATS- FOR THEM TO BE HEALTHY! THAT'S WHY IOWA HAS CREATED HEALTHY CHOICES COUNT! IT'S A HEALTH-FOCUSED MOVEMENT FOR KIDS THAT'S UNDER THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PROGRAM, 5-2-1-0. THIS PROVEN, SCIENTIFIC METHOD HELPS KEEP KIDS HEALTHY BY FOCUSING ON THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD HABITS. AND IT ALL STARTS BY ENCOURAGING THEM TO EAT AND PLAY THE RIGHT WAY. IT'S HOW THEY CAN LIVE 5-2-1-0. WE PARTNER WITH EARLY CARE PROVIDERS, SCHOOLS, HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS, AND PARENTS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR FAMILIES IN PLACES WHERE WE LIVE, LEARN, WORK AND PLAY.

DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS - FOOD INSECURITY AND LACK OF ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD ARE PROBLEMS THAT MANY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN IOWA COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCE. DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS IS AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM THAT MATCHES SNAP (FOOD ASSISTANCE) DOLLARS SPENT AT FARMERS MARKETS AND GROCERY STORES IN IOWA SO SNAP RECIPIENTS HAVE GREATER ACCESS TO FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.

IOWA WALKING COLLEGE IS A SIX-MONTH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, WHERE FELLOWS EXPLORE WAYS TO IMPROVE WALKABILITY AROUND THE STATE THROUGH ONLINE AND FACE-TO-FACE INTERACTION.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Jami HaberlSECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECT40$163,409
Georiga Van GundyDIRECTOR0.5$0
Sheila LaingDIRECTOR0.5$0
Doug L JeskeDIRECTOR0.5$0
Jeff PomeranzDIRECTOR0.5$0
Kevin VermeerDIRECTOR0.5$0
Jay ByersDIRECTOR0.5$0
Richard N JurgensTREASURER1$0
Laura J JacksonVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Jeff RussellPRESIDENT1$0

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