THRIVE! Partners at work
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Our Mission

The mission of THRIVE! is to build upon local culture to provide affordable opportunities
​for all ​ to live healthier through healthy eating, active living and social/emotional support.

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Our Partners

First Congregational Church (Wellington)

​First United Methodist Church (Wellington)

Lorain County Office on Aging -Southern County Satellite Office

Main Street Wellington

​Herrick Memorial Library

​​​Mercy Health

​​Huntington Township

​​Oberlin Community Services

St. Patrick Helping Hands

Kiwanis Club (Wellington)

Lansman’s Shape Shop

The Salvation Army (Wellington)

United Way of Greater Lorain County

Village of Wellington

Lorain County Community College

Well-Help

Lorain County Public Health

YMCA of Greater Cleveland

Lorain County Metro Parks

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Our Staff

THRIVE! FACILITATOR
Carol Burke
Tel.: 440-987-9182
Email: cawburke@gmail.com or thriveloraincounty@gmail.com
 
THRIVE! MARKETING AND WEBSITE MANAGER
Margaret Swendseid
Tel.: 440-774-8246
Email: mswend@frontier.com or thriveloraincounty@gmail.com
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​THRIVE! Southern Lorain County is one of 11 Community Collaboratives powered by United Way of Greater Lorain County that are working to improve the health, education, and financial stability of all residents in our communities.