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Here's What A Few Of Our Neighbors Think

If you were to close your eyes and envision a Healthy Wilmington, what would it be?

A low-violence city; everyone working together for a healthier city.
- West 28th Street.
More production, better opportunities and jobs, better pay. Renovations of streets located behind Market Street, vacant buildings for 25+ years.
- Westside
All areas of the city were clean, health clinics open on nights and weekends. Poor people treated with respect.
- Cleveland Heights
A city with equal distribution of wealth and clean blocks. Community action progress, working schools. Establish a fair job market.
- Northside
Beautiful neighborhoods filled with love.
- Eastside
Good housing, low crime, people communicating and honest politicians.
- Eastside
Clean streets, no loitering, beautiful trees on every block.
- Midtown Brandywine
No air pollution, better public transportation, HIV testing for everyone, no smoking.
- Downtown
Thriving small business and employment.
- Westside

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What can people do to be healthier?

Get outside more and exercise, more involvement with neighbors, more people volunteering.
- Cleveland Heights
Eat healthier, be fit and work out.
- West 22nd Street
We could have meetings and ask what's on their mind and get down to work to make it healthy.
- Eastside
Be more active in community, clean areas around homes, get more education.
- Eastside
People looking out for one another, to improve our surveillance by the use of city cameras.
- Spruce & Kirkwood Streets
Eat a lot of fruits and vegetables.
- Westside
Take pride and quit littering.
- Westside
Stop smoking, eat well, exercise regularly, get enough sleep and proper medical and dental care.
- Brandywine Hills
Walk more. Stop smoking. Be nicer to other people.
- Adams Square

 

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Wilmington Health Planning Council
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