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Live Well South Fayette
The Live Well South Fayette Township initiative is committed to promoting, encouraging and enhancing wellness and healthy living. In partnership with Allegheny County's Live Well Allegheny program, South Fayette Township works with business and community partners to develop programs that support community health and wellness.
Live Well Partners
Community and business partners are essential to the success of this effort. Joining is free and easy!
Please submit a partner application on the Live Well Allegheny website to be officially recognized for your commitment to wellness.
South Fayette organizations will become a Live Well Allegheny and a Live Well South Fayette Township partner!
Live Well Allegheny Workplaces
South Fayette Township invites local businesses and employers to apply to be designated as a Live Well Allegheny Workplace.
To achieve this designation, a business must indicate the intent to work with Allegheny County to accomplish the goals of the Live Well campaign.
Live Well Workplaces will be supplied with materials to help show their employees that their personal wellness is a top priority.
Live Well Allegheny Restaurants
South Fayette Township restaurants and food businesses may apply to be designated as a Live Well Allegheny Restaurant.
Criteria includes expressing the intent to work along with Allegheny County to accomplish the goals of the Live Well campaign, and commit to at least four action steps such as, for example, eliminating trans-fat oils, being smoke-free, providing calorie counts on menus and offering healthy options.
Wellness Activities
Education
South Fayette Township shares wellness information and events in South Fayette Connect magazine and on social media under the hashtag #howdoyoulivewell.
Live Well Wednesdays
Live Well Wednesdays provides a weekly opportunity for South Fayette Township to promote community wellness, and for businesses and organizations to offer wellness incentives to the public. For example, a restaurant might offer a deal on salads; a gym could hold a special fitness class; and a massage therapist may offer a service discount. If you plan to offer a Live Well Wednesday deal, please contact Andrea Iglar by email or call 412-221-8700.
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
South Fayette Township encourages local agriculture and fresh foods by promoting local farm markets and occasionally serving as a seasonal pickup point for CSA programs that provide fresh produce to subscribers.
Live Well at the Garden
In partnership with neighboring North Fayette, South Fayette Township held Live Well at the Garden events in 2015 and 2017 at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. The programs welcomed more than 300 residents, as well as township staff and elected representatives, garden board members and volunteers, Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, and Allegheny County Health Department Director Dr. Karen Hacker.
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Andrea Iglar
Director of Communications & Community DevelopmentPhone: 412-221-8700, ext. 231
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South Fayette Township
Physical Address
515 Millers Run Road
South Fayette, PA 15064
Fax: 412-221-7798Emergency Phone: 911