An Ardent Advocate: Getting to know Michigan Fitness Foundation President & CEO J.J. Tighe

An Ardent Advocate: Getting to know Michigan Fitness Foundation President & CEO J.J. Tighe

An optimist and advocate, J.J. Tighe offers compelling reasons why we should care passionately about community health. “Improving our health is paramount for us as individuals and as a State,” says Tighe, president and CEO of the Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF). “Personal choice and responsibility when it comes to healthy choices is critical, so education […]

Governor’s Fitness Awards honor local veterans

Governor’s Fitness Awards honor local veterans

Like most, Travis Mills had plans. Plans for his wife and daughter. Plans for the future. Plans for a successful military career. Then those plans were waylaid when he had a “normal day at work that turned ugly.” He stepped on a bomb. And then, he couldn’t feel his arms or legs. His third tour […]