To reduce the prevalence of childhood obesity and to empower kids nationwide to make healthy lifestyle choices.
Childhood Obesity , Children & Youth , Health , Public Health , Youth Development
Healthy Schools Program: Building healthier school environments for more than 17 million students by improving physical education, health education, child nutrition, and staff wellness policies and programs in more than 29,000 schools. Healthy Out-of-School Time Initiative: Ensuring 5.5 million young people, through 6,300 out-of-school time providers, will have access to healthier foods and increased opportunities for physical activity outside of the school day. Serving as a catalyst for corporations to become part of the childhood obesity solution by working with more than 120 companies to improve their individual and industry-wide business practices to more positively impact our youth. Healthier Generation Benefit: Bringing together a coalition of major health insurers, employers, and national medical associations to provide healthcare benefits to more than 2.8 million children for the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity, through a network of 56,000 healthcare providers.
School age children across the country
All 50 states in the U.S.