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Blue Zones reports year-one milestones, partnership funding and neighborhood initiatives

Palm Springs City Council · April 23, 2026
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The Blue Zones Project Palm Springs reported meeting year-one milestones and outlined community programming, business participation and regional policy work; sponsors include IHP Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, Riverside County and the city, with the city contributing $60,000 to local staffing costs.

Mihai Patru, executive director of Blue Zones Palm Springs, presented a year-one update to council on the Blue Zones Project and said the initiative met the milestones set out in its year-one blueprint and is moving into a transformation phase that runs through March 2028.

Patru highlighted the project's three pillars (people, places, policy) and described community outreach that attracted more than 1,300 Blue Zones…

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