Healthy start

The Dannon Company recently presented the Dannon Next Generation Nutrition Grant and a $30,000 award to Family Services of Westchester in support of its Healthy Lifestyles program. Dannon awarded the grant at the ShopRite in White Plains, during a nutrition-education event and supermarket-shopping contest.

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New York State Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti; Peter Romero, ShopRite of White Plains store manager; Charlie Sladek, ShopRite of White Plains manager; Stacey Jackson, ShopRite of White Plains dietician; Jessica Stein, staff assistant for U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey; Gayle Binney, Dannon corporate responsibility manager; Steve Otis, chief of staff for state Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer; Susan Wayne, president and CEO of Family Services of Westchester; state Assemblywoman Amy Paulin; and George Oros, chief of staff for County Executive Rob Astorino.

ShopRite of White Plains dietician Stacey Jackson led a supermarket tour with Family Services of Westchester families and children.