{"id":5323,"date":"2026-08-28T03:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T03:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/?p=5323"},"modified":"2026-08-28T03:02:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T03:02:21","slug":"center-for-closing-the-health-gap-and-loef-partner-with-hartwell-elementary-to-launch-do-it-right-kids-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/2026\/08\/28\/center-for-closing-the-health-gap-and-loef-partner-with-hartwell-elementary-to-launch-do-it-right-kids-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Center for Closing the Health Gap and LOEF Partner with Hartwell Elementary to Launch \u201cDo It Right Kids\u201d Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"773\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/do_it_right-773x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5324 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/do_it_right-773x1024.jpeg 773w, https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/do_it_right-227x300.jpeg 227w, https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/do_it_right-767x1016.jpeg 767w, https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/do_it_right-1160x1536.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/do_it_right.jpeg 1206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 773px) 100vw, 773px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cincinnati \u2014 The Center for Closing the Health Gap and the LULAC Ohio Educational Foundation (LOEF) are preparing to bring a new bilingual health initiative to Hartwell Elementary this fall. <strong>CEO Renee Mahaffey<\/strong> of the Center for Closing the Health Gap and <strong>LOEF President Maye Moese<\/strong> met with <strong>Principal Antwan Lewis<\/strong> and <strong>Family Coordinator Victor Canal<\/strong> to finalize plans for the launch of the <em>\u201cDo It Right Kids\u201d<\/em> Nutrition and Dental Care Program for fourth\u2011grade students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program, designed to strengthen children\u2019s understanding of healthy eating and dental hygiene, will be offered <strong>in both English and Spanish<\/strong>, ensuring accessibility for Hartwell\u2019s diverse student community. By embedding the lessons directly into the school\u2019s <strong>Physical Education curriculum<\/strong>, the initiative supports whole\u2011child wellness and reinforces healthy habits through movement, routine, and hands\u2011on learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDo It Right Kids\u201d will roll out in two phases:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>October\u2013December<\/strong>: an eight\u2011week instructional series<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>January\u2013March<\/strong>: continued lessons and skill\u2011building activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Center for Closing the Health Gap and LOEF are co\u2011sponsoring the program, reflecting their shared commitment to improving health outcomes and expanding culturally responsive education for children across Greater Cincinnati.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[16,13,18,14],"class_list":["post-5323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","tag-cincinnati","tag-community","tag-education","tag-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5325,"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5323\/revisions\/5325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lulacohioeducational.foundation\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}