Latest

Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults and Youth: United States, 2011–2014 National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief, November 2015

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) reported that from 1999 through 2014, obesity prevalence…

The Urban School Food Alliance and the Alliance for a Healthier Generation Leverage $3 Billion in Purchasing Power for Market-Driven Change in School Meals

(NEW YORK) October 21, 2015 – The Urban School Food Alliance (USFA), a nonprofit coalition of the largest…

Healthy Celebrations, Physical Activity

6 Scream-Worthy Ways to Have an Active Hallows’ Eve

Pull out the costumes and turn up the tunes – it’s time to celebrate Halloween in an active way! Don’t let…

Chelsea Clinton, Jillian Michaels and Leading Health Advocates Honor the Nation’s Healthiest Schools, Companies and Community Organizations

(Washington, D.C.) October 2, 2015 – In celebration of its founding by the American Heart Association and…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Announces 2015 Leaders Summit Program and Speakers in Celebration of 10-Year Anniversary

(Washington, D.C.) September 10, 2015 – At its upcoming 2015 Leaders Summit, the Alliance for a Healthier…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Challenges Nation to #Commit2Ten More Minutes of Physical Activity a Day

(NEW YORK) August 17, 2015 – To spread the word about the lack of physical activity across the country and…

Nemours, American Heart Association and Alliance for a Healthier Generation Announce Relationship for Early Childhood Wellness

(DALLAS, TX) August, 11, 2015 – In the constant effort to expand healthy environments for children and their…

McDonald’s and Alliance for a Healthier Generation Announce Progress on Commitment to Promote Balanced Food and Beverage Choices

OAK BROOK, IL (June 25, 2015) - Through a partnership with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, McDonald’s…

New Study Shows Combatting Childhood Obesity in Schools Is Working

(Washington, DC) June 10, 2015 – According to a recently published study in the Centers for Disease Control…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America’s Beverage Companies Announce New York City Neighborhoods Now Part of Community Initiative To Help Reduce Beverage Calories Consumed

(NEW YORK) May 26, 2015 –The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America’s beverage companies announced…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America’s Beverage Companies Start Work In Los Angeles Area Neighborhoods As Part of Community Initiative To Help Reduce Beverage Calories Consumed

(LOS ANGELES) May 18, 2015 –The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America’s beverage companies announced…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America’s Beverage Companies Start Work In Little Rock Neighborhoods As Part Of Community Initiative To Help Reduce Beverage Calories Consumed

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America’s beverage companies announced today…

Instant Mom Star Tia Mowry-Hardrict Signs on as Spokesperson for Kindergarten Readiness Program

NEW YORK, N.Y. (Feb. 5, 2015) — Nickelodeon announced today the kickoff of its 2015 Nick Jr. Beyond the…

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Doubles Its Commitment to Helping All Children Grow Up at a Healthy Weight

Congratulations to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) for doubling down on children’s health. Their…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation and 24 Hour Fitness® Partner to Help Families Make Healthy Eating and Fitness Routine

(NEW YORK, N.Y.) January 6, 2015 – Alliance for a Healthier Generation and 24 Hour Fitness are joining forces…

Peter Rabbit Encourages Kids to Eat Healthy and Be Active through New Special Edition Book and Education Campaign

(NEW YORK, N.Y.) November 6, 2014 – The globally beloved Peter Rabbit character will be featured in a new…

Brita® Offers 221,314 Reasons To Say No To Sugary Beverages

(OAKLAND, CALIF) Oct. 21, 2014 – Beverage companies are required to label how much sugar is in each can. But…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America’s Beverage Companies Announce Landmark CGI Commitment to Reduce Beverage Calories Consumed Across the Nation

(NEW YORK, N.Y.) September 23, 2014 — The Alliance for a Healthier Generation, founded by the American Heart…

President Bill Clinton and Alliance for a Healthier Generation Honor 250 Schools for Exceeding Federal Nutrition Standards

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Sept. 12, 2014 – As the latest phase of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) strong…

The Alliance for a Healthier Generation Honors More Than 250 School, Business, and Community Leaders

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Sept. 9, 2014 – As the latest phase of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) strong…

Subscribe to Latest

Overview

Focus Areas

In your state

Other Areas of Focus

For Schools, Districts, & OST

For Families & Caregivers

Other Ways to Make a Difference

Join the Movement

Stay up to Date

Contact us