CDC 2014 School Health Index – Unified Assessment Tool for the Alliance for a Healthier Generation and CDC Working with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation (the Alliance), the Centers for Disease Control and…
Healthy Schools Advice from an NYC Principal Jean McTavish is a principal at Edward A. Reynolds West Side High School in New York, New York. After joining…
Moving the Needle on the Fight Against Childhood Obesity: 29 Education Leaders Honored for Advancing School Health Movement (NEW YORK) July 23, 2014 – The Alliance for a Healthier Generation honored 29 school leaders from across the…
All Medical Students and Physicians Need Training in Nutrition and Physical Activity to Help Combat America’s Obesity Epidemic Urges New Paper by Bipartisan Policy Center, American College of Sports Medicine, and Alliance for a Healthier Generation (WASHINGTON, D.C) June 6, 2014 – All medical students and physicians should be trained in nutrition and…
Alliance for a Healthier Generation Statement in Response to “A Healthy Bottom Line: Obese Children, a Pacified Public, and Corporate Legitimacy” In the article published by Social Currents, June 2014, “A Healthy Bottom Line: Obese Children, a Pacified…
Warriors and Jawbone to Launch “UP for a Healthier Generation” Program with Sheridan Elementary School in San Francisco (OAKLAND, CALIF.) May 19, 2014 – The Warriors and Gold Alliance partner Jawbone are partnering with the…
Alliance for a Healthier Generation and Health Foundation of South Florida Support 7,000 Kids in Local Afterschool Programs (MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLA.) April 3, 2014 – Health Foundation of South Florida (HFSF) awarded $99,000 to the…
Breakfast & Lunch, Healthy Eating, Healthy Schools, Nutrition, Nutrition Services Better Breakfast, Better Day You've likely heard the adage, "breakfast is the most important meal of the day." This is true for kids and…
Healthy Collaboration First Lady Michelle Obama announced today that nearly five million kids around the county will have access to…
Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the United States, 2011-2012, Published in the Journal of American Medical Association The JAMA report of a 43 percent drop in childhood obesity rates among 2- to 5-year-olds over the past decade…
President Clinton Announces National Out-of-School Time Initiative from Alliance for a Healthier Generation, with Leading Food Companies, Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Celebrity Athletes (LA QUINTA, CA) January 14, 2014— The Alliance for a Healthier Generation announced today a national expansion…
Healthy Schools, Nutrition Services The ABC's of Purchasing School Food Procurement The word can strike fear in the hearts of many child nutrition professionals. It’s a daunting word…
President Bill Clinton to Recognize 267 U.S. Schools for Efforts to Prevent Childhood Obesity (LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) September 29, 2013 – Tomorrow, President Bill Clinton will honor 267 schools at the…
Alliance and McDonald’s Announce Groundbreaking CGI Commitment to Promote Balanced Food and Beverage Choices (NEW YORK, N.Y.) September 26, 2013 — McDonald’s is partnering with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation…
Alliance and McDonald’s Announce Groundbreaking CGI Commitment to Promote Balanced Food and Beverage Choices McDonald’s Commits to Leveraging Menu and Marketing Power to Increase Access to Fruits and Vegetables to Help…
19 Education Leaders Honored for Advancing School Health Movement and Fighting Childhood Obesity (NEW YORK, N.Y.) Aug. 20, 2013 – The Alliance for a Healthier Generation honored 19 school leaders from across…
Healthy Eating, Nutrition Portion Size vs. Serving Size Updated August 2024 Understanding the difference between portions and servings is a helpful step in planning…
Alliance Statement on the USDA’s New Nutrition Standards for “Smart Snacks” in School Finally, the days of ‘anything goes’ when it comes to snacks in schools are ending. Two thumbs up to the U.S…
Jawbone Unveils Special Edition Orange UP Band to Support the Alliance for a Healthier Generation (SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.) – June 18, 2013 – Jawbone®, a leader and innovator in smart audio devices and wearable…
Jawbone Unveils Special Edition Orange UP Band to Support the Alliance for a Healthier Generation (SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF) June 18, 2013 – Jawbone®, a leader and innovator in smart audio devices and wearable…