Healthy Franklin County

10/17/2026

All Franklin County residents age 60 and older are welcome to attend.

Seniors, you're invited to a free seminar on Medicare and Medicare Open Enrollment hosted by the Office of Congressman John Joyce on Tuesday, November 10 at 9 am at the Chambersburg Senior Activity Center.

Sharon Graham, Regional Administrator and Staff Director for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), will discuss the following key Medicare topics:
🔹When and how to enroll in Medicare
🔹De-mystifying Medicare Part A, B, C and D
🔹Medicare Advantage plans versus Medigap plans
🔹Identifying and fighting fraud
🔹What you need to know to make an educated choice on your health care coverage during Medicare open enrollment (October 15 – December 7)

All Franklin County residents age 60 and older are welcome to attend.

10/16/2026

Want some fresh air and a fun fall story? Take yourself on a Storywalk!

Want some fresh air and a fun fall story? Take yourself on a Storywalk at Memorial Park in Chambersburg, and Antrim Township Park, in Greencastle! Chambersburg Recreation Department Geencastle Antrim Township Park

10/16/2026

Join in Franklin County for its next coalition meeting on Monday, October 19, from 1–2:30 PM at Coyle Free Library in the Conservatory, with a virtual attendance option available.

This meeting will feature a special presentation on land use and zoning by Dr. George Pomeroy of Shippensburg University. The coalition explores advocacy, policy, and action to help shape the future of housing and communities in Franklin County.

All are welcome to attend, reserve a seat in person or join virtually.

10/15/2026

We're sharing this wonderful opportunity for Veterans to receive FREE dental services in our community!

We're sharing this wonderful opportunity for Veterans to receive FREE dental services in our community!

Please see the flyer below for all the details, including services offered and how to schedule.

Thank you to Greencastle Family Dental for giving back to those who served!

Please share to help spread the word!

10/15/2026

How can we better support the health and well-being of Franklin County’s youth? It starts with listening, learning, and working together.

Join Healthy Franklin County to explore the latest Pennsylvania Youth Survey (PAYS) results, hear insights from local experts, and share ideas for making a positive difference in our community.

📅 October 21 | 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
📍 Coyle Free Library
💚 Free to attend — registration required

Register by October 19: https://bit.ly/4AxdDMv

10/13/2026

A short, structured 10‑minute sensory walk offers predictable rhythm and gentle bilateral movement, supporting grounding and overall stress reduction.

10/12/2026

🚶‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Every Move Matters! Have you logged your miles lately?

Week 5 started yesterday, which means there’s still time to catch up! You can enter your miles for Weeks 1–4, so don’t miss out on getting credit for all that movement. 💪

Not sure which dates go with each week? Check the specific dates listed on each badge to help keep everything straight.

Every step counts, so get those miles logged and keep moving! 👟

👉 Join or update your progress here: https://bit.ly/4xvPZyk

10/11/2026

Receive FREE tests, exams, and screenings, plus enjoy giveaways and a healthy snack - all a $250+ value!

If you have diabetes or are concerned about your risk of developing it, join us on November 7th for our annual Diabetes Health Fair! Receive FREE tests, exams, and screenings, plus enjoy giveaways and a healthy snack - all a $250+ value!