About

Vision

The Live Well Kingston Commission envisions a community environment that promotes and supports healthier lifestyle choices for people of all ages.

Mission

The Live Well Kingston Commission promotes the advancement of a healthy and active community by bringing partners and residents together to facilitate policy, environmental and systems changes.

Purpose 

The Live Well Kingston Commission’s purpose is to facilitate policy, environmental, and systems changes that result in a healthy and active community, through partnership and collaboration, by:  

• Educating and engaging in initiatives to promote healthier lifestyle choices;
• Conduct research, facilitating action, and undertaking initiatives that improve the City of Kingston’s physical environment, cultivate a culture of health and expand available opportunities for residents to lead healthier lives;
• Advising the Common Council and serving as a collaborative partner to elected officials, staff, boards, committees and commissions on issues and topics related to healthy living;
• Promoting access to healthy food, physical activity, quality health and wellness services, quality of life amenities, and other resources that are necessary for healthy livings for all people;
• Coordinating and facilitating the acquisition of grants and other in-kind resources by the commission, the City of Kingston, or any other partner(s) in order to support the purposes above;
• and Creates synergies among organizations and promote the efforts of the focus teams and partners.

Below are past meeting agendas and minutes

Here is the LWK Commission's Rules of Procedure. 

Here is the LWK Commission's 2018 Action Plan.

Here is the LWK Commission's 2019 Action Plan.