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Commission backs Thrive health‑resource initiative as a volunteer city‑supported program
Summary
Commissioners unanimously endorsed Thrive, a volunteer Healthy Resource Initiative led by Janae Smith, which aims to expand clinics, screenings and partnerships for underserved residents; the city will provide oversight and potential facility use but not commit new city funding.
The City of Newberry commission unanimously supported Thrive, a volunteer Healthy Resource Initiative that local organizers say will coordinate clinics, screenings and outreach to underserved residents.
Janae (Janice) Smith, a Thrive founder, told the commission the initiative grew from community conversations and aims to expand access to primary care, maternal and senior services, mental‑health supports, and screenings by partnering…
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