Steering Committee Members

Barry Baker, City of Savannah
John Bennett   
Scott Boylston, Savannah College of Art and Design
Susan Broker, City of Savannah
Randy Bugos, YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc
Peter Doliber, West Broad St. YMCA
Julie Gerbsch, SCCPSS Board Member
Cristina Gibson, Chatham County Health Dept.
Marsha Hargreaves- Chair Nutrition Committee
Amy Haywood Hughes, Hughes Public Affairs, Chair P&A Subcommittee, Smoke-Free Savannah
Kim Hinely, Smart Senior
Dennis Hutton, MPC, Chair Policy & Advocacy
Missy Jarrott, Chatham Steel
Peggy Johnson, SCCPSS
Paula Kreissler, Wound Care Clinic, Chair Steering Committee
Raymona Lawrence, Georgia Southern University
Stratton Leopold, Leopold's Ice Cream
Susan Lindsey, YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc
Carmelia Lowman, Savannah State University
Kathryn Martin, Medical College of Georgia, Chair Fund Seeking and Strategic Alignment
Randy McCall, Chatham County Health Dept.
Diana Morrison, Advertising Specialities
Kristen Palmares, Chatham County Youth Commission
Kimberly Pannell, Chair Visibility and Communication
Marsha Pierce, Coastal Health District
Chuck Powell, Community Cardiovascular Council
Paula Reynolds, Safety Net
Miriam Rittmeyer, Community Health Mission
Lizann Roberts, Lizann Roberts Consultant
Gary Rost, Savannah Business Group
Ray Rudolph, Memorial Health/Center for Advanced Medicine
Georgine Scott, Our Life, Chair Worksite Health
Joel Smoker, YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc, Chair Physical Activity & Active Transportation
Bert Tenenbaum, Chatham Steel
Drew Wade, Savannah Bicycle Campaign
Julie Wade, SCCPSS Board Member
Tyrone Ware, Woodville Comm. Action Org.
Bunny Ware, Southern Events
Ella Williamson, African American Outreach Center-SJC, Chair Health Disparities
Jennifer Wright, Memorial Health
Marjorie Young, Carriage Trade PR

Who We Are

The Healthy Savannah 2012 Initiative is dedicated to making Savannah a healthier place to live. Our aim is to increase opportunities for citizens to engage in physical activity and consume a nutritious, balanced diet. Learn More

Latest News

  • SNAP program participation up nearly 900 %

    Posted on September 7, 2011

    SNAP at the Forsyth Farmers Market has seen a nearly 900% increase since its acceptance debut in 2009. Learn More

  • Tons of Fun Fitness Challenge

    Posted on August 10, 2011

    On August 5th, Governor & First Lady Deal announced the "Tons of Fun Fitness Challenge," in response to our growing obesity epidemic. Learn More

  • Tybee Island is a "Bicycle Friendly Community"

    Posted on July 27, 2011

    Congratulations to Tybee Island for the achievement of the "Bicycle Friendly Community" designation. Learn More

Healthy Savannah

P.O. Box 1027,
Savannah, GA 31402
tech@healthysavannah.org