The Southwind Rail Trail’s first birthday party took place on June 7th (National Trails Day). Despite rain showers in the hours preceding the event, the sun came out, and the trail was in fine condition for a nice little crowd that converged on the midway trail...
Thrive Allen County has been awarded a $100,000 Healthy Living grant from the Kansas Health Foundation to develop the Lehigh Portland Rail Trail in Allen County. This new trail system will include walking and biking trails similar to the Prairie Spirit Trail and the...
Thrive Allen County invites you to help us celebrate the first anniversary of the opening of the Southwind Rail Trail, on June 7, 2014! It was just a year ago that the Southwind Rail Trail Grand Opening took place, with over 150 people coming to Iola and Humboldt to...
The 2014 edition of The Movement Allen County has begun! The Movement Allen County is an annual county-wide eight-week healthy living initiative organized by Thrive. Over the last five years, over 1086 registrants have participated, collectively losing more than 1900...
April 17th was the first edition of the Allen County Farmers’ Market for 2014. With chilly temperatures and gray skies, it didn’t feel very spring-like, but there was a nice turnout of vendors and shoppers. Great to see folks arriving by foot and by bike...
Thrive’s mission is to support and encourage programs, policies and resources that promote access to healthcare, healthy lifestyles, and positive community conversation that improves the well-being of residents of Allen County, Kansas.