Mission Statement
VISION
Healthy Children in a Healthy World
MISSION
To Serve as a State, National and International Leader in the Promotion of Healthy Living
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
Prevention and control of childhood obesity through healthy eating and physical activity
Promotion of healthy living behaviors
Professional education and community service
Evaluation of policy and environmental change
KEY FUNCTIONS
Creation of new scholarly works that push the frontiers of public health science
Research and development
Translation and dissemination of evidence-based programs and practices
Collaboration with community partners
Policy development and analysis
MSD Center Mission/1-30-09 updated
