Feb 17, 2025
The Commit to Fit program will combat the health consequences of sedentary lifestyles and obesity among children, adults, and older adults in Flint and Genesee County. The program will use evidence-based recommendations to increase physical activity and connect...
Feb 17, 2025
The Great Health Starts Here program will reduce obesity and the risk for diabetes for Boys and Girls Clubs members age 6-18 years of age. The project will focus on physical activity, smart food choices, and regular health care screenings. Part of the project involves...
Feb 17, 2025
Saginaw Community Foundation will work with community partners to reduce obesity in Saginaw County. The program will support implementation of a Child Health Access Plan (CHAP), coordinate resources across agencies, and enhance existing nutrition and physical activity...
Feb 17, 2025
This project will expand the B. Healthy Coalition, which aims to reduce obesity among Barry County residents. Programs will include expanding healthy food options for employees, patients, and visitors at Pennock Hospital; providing nutritional counseling in schools;...
Feb 17, 2025
To help address childhood obesity in Michigan, the Michigan Recreation and Parks Association (mParks) implemented Come Out & Play, a project that provided materials and support to local park and recreation agencies for health and fitness programs, with a special...
