Resources
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
The George Washington University Medical Center’s nonpartisan resource website promotes health and disease prevention among American students by addressing issues like school nursing, school mental health services, childhood obesity, and allergies.
Coalition for a Healthy and Active America
CHAA is a national grassroots organization providing news and information regarding children’s health and fitness from communities all across the country.
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
The American Heart Association and Clinton Foundation team up to eliminate childhood obesity and encourage healthy habits and fitness among American kids.
Model School Wellness Policies
Schools interested in developing a wellness policy can find adaptable policy models at this website, as well as information on how to tailor a wellness policy to your school’s needs and ensure the policy’s implementation is successful.
Team Nutrition: Healthy Schools
This website features healthy school resources provided by the USDA, including information on local wellness policies, the HealthierUS School Challenge, and healthy school nutrition environments.
Action for Healthy Kids
Action for Healthy Kids is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating obesity, undernourishment, and sedentary lifestyles among American children.
