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Kaniksu Land Trust Eric Grace, Executive Director Suzanne Tugman, Outreach and Program Coordinator
Kaniksu Land Trust works with landowners and organizations in north Idaho and northwest Montana to protect, maintain, and enhance natural resources and recreational values that contribute to our quality of life.
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Kaniksu Land Trust Land, conservation, health & economic development
Economic Impact of Chronic Disease in Idaho: 2003: 5.2 Billion 2023 (projected): 19.5 Billion* *Milken Institute Chronic Disease Index
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Education Partnerships
Cities of Clark Fork, Dover, Ponderay and Sandpoint The Blue Cross Foundation ID Fish & Game; MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks Sandpoint Parks and Rec Bonner County & Sanders County NRCS Lake Pend Oreille School District ID Department of Lands Bonner County Library Avista University of Idaho Schweitzer Mountain Resort Kaniksu Health Services Community groups: Underground Kindness, Idaho After School Coalition, Bonner County Fairgrounds, Kinderhaven, First Christian Church, Sandpoint Senior Center Home Depot
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Land Trusts: Nationally
Current Initiatives: Youth Afterschool programs Outside7B: Ages 9-12 & Hike7B: Ages Summer programs Kinderhaven Outside7B & Hike7B Year Round StoryWalk™; Dover, Sandpoint, Ponderay
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Current Initiatives: Education
Clark Fork Jr. & Sr. High LPOSD Elementary School programs BioBlitz at U of I property
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Current Initiatives: ParkRx
Bonner County Community Health Profile CDC: 50% Americans with one or more Chronic Disease Bonner County Idaho Primary care Physicians: 1,630:1 Mental health Providers: 460:1 Health Care costs per resident: $7,146 Obesity: Adults 26% Obesity: Teens: Low-income preschoolers 10.4 % Diabetes: Youth & general populations Depression: Youth, single mothers, Seniors Suicide: %
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Current Initiatives: ParkRx
WALK7B HIKE7B OUTSIDE7B
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Kaniksu Land Trust PO Box 2123 1215 Michigan St, Suite A
Sandpoint, ID 83864
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