Obesity Prevention Priorities

Promote improved nutrition policies for schools and access to healthy eating within communities
Promote built environments that integrate physical activity into daily life
Require quality physical education in schools

Read a full description of the Alliance's legislative priorities

See current legislative bills of interest to the Alliance

Obesity in NC - Talking Points and Facts

Cost Chart

Data Reference Guide 2009

NC Childhood Obesity Demonstration Projects

NC Task Force on Preventing Childhood Obesity - Final Report

NUTRITION

NEWS:

See Media Archive for additional news

FACT SHEETS:

NC Child Nutrition Facts
NC School Lunch Cost Comparison

BUILT ENVIRONMENTS

Learn more about House Bill 148 - a bill to authorize communities to hold referenda on local options sales tax to be used for transit purposes (improves access to physical activity)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Sign the online Resolution in Support of Quality PE