Champions for Healthy Kids Grants
A grant opportunity for $10,000 each, awarded to about 50 community based groups working on creative ways to get youth to adopt healthy eating and physical activity behavior.
Application Deadline: Jan 15, 2009
Love Your Veggies™
The makers of Hidden Valley® Salad Dressings are now accepting applications for the 2008-09 Love Your Veggies™ grant program. Each grant award will support an elementary school in developing a program offering fresh vegetables and fruits lasting through the 2009-10 school year. Each school grant will consist of $15,000 in direct funding.
Updated GO, SLOW, WHOA Foods List
Spanish & English versions available in color and b&w
The Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Report, 2008
We Can!™ ( "Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition")
A national program designed for families and communities to help children maintain a healthy weight. The program focuses on three important behaviors: improved food choices, increased physical activity and reduced screen time.
Join the Sneakers for FIT Kids Photo Petition!
MyPyramid PodCasts
The MyPyramid PodCasts show how taking small steps can add up to real changes in your weight and health.
Obesity Action Coalition
The mission of the OAC is to elevate and empower those affected by obesity through education, advocacy and support.
The Walk from Obesity
In September and October in cities across the United States, individuals affected by obesity, their family members and friends, healthcare professionals and many others come together and proudly walk to raise awareness of the disease of obesity, childhood obesity and morbid obesity in the annual Walk from Obesity.
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