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TPA TALKS WITH RASHID WILLIAMS, BLUE ZONES PROJECT
Cameron Starkes and Serenity Robinson interview Rashid Williams and discuss the Blue Zones Project.
Discussion how they work with places like grocery stores, schools, and worksites to make healthy choices easier, specifically examples at grocery stores and schools
Focusing on policies around walkability and traffic calming
Engaging the community through organizations
Why the Durkeeville area was targeted, mentioning the zip codes 32208, 32209, 32210, 32244
Rashid's personal connection to the Durkeeville neighborhood
Discussing the Blueprint Youth for Change Summit on March 16th to amplify youth voices
7:37 - 8:33 Activities planned for the summit like jiu-jitsu, boxing, video gaming, art therapy
8:33 - 9:39 Organizations involved like Performance Academy, JAMS, Hearts for Minds, Hanley Foundation
9:39 - 10:23 Details on the gardening activity led by Miss Sylvia
10:23 - 11:49 Importance of Durkeeville's rich history and Black community before the Civil Rights movement
11:49 - 12:58 Desire to preserve Durkeeville while allowing growth, highlighting strengths, empowering residents
13:02 - 14:26 Rashid's background and motivation to empower youth
Being the first Blue Zones city prioritizing youth, partnering with youth organizations
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By The Performers AcademyCameron Starkes and Serenity Robinson interview Rashid Williams and discuss the Blue Zones Project.
Discussion how they work with places like grocery stores, schools, and worksites to make healthy choices easier, specifically examples at grocery stores and schools
Focusing on policies around walkability and traffic calming
Engaging the community through organizations
Why the Durkeeville area was targeted, mentioning the zip codes 32208, 32209, 32210, 32244
Rashid's personal connection to the Durkeeville neighborhood
Discussing the Blueprint Youth for Change Summit on March 16th to amplify youth voices
7:37 - 8:33 Activities planned for the summit like jiu-jitsu, boxing, video gaming, art therapy
8:33 - 9:39 Organizations involved like Performance Academy, JAMS, Hearts for Minds, Hanley Foundation
9:39 - 10:23 Details on the gardening activity led by Miss Sylvia
10:23 - 11:49 Importance of Durkeeville's rich history and Black community before the Civil Rights movement
11:49 - 12:58 Desire to preserve Durkeeville while allowing growth, highlighting strengths, empowering residents
13:02 - 14:26 Rashid's background and motivation to empower youth
Being the first Blue Zones city prioritizing youth, partnering with youth organizations