Young Leaders for Healthy Change

04/05/2013

Join us for Healthy Texas Week, Young Leaders and Supporters!

Friends, 753,039 Texans have committed to taking action during Healthy Texas Week! The healthiest week in Texas kicks off this Monday, April 8! Show off your Texas pride and share this with your friends! http://healthytexasweek.com/

02/01/2013

Presenting today for teachers in Fort Worth ISD. Hoping they'll fall in love with the Young Leaders Program! Thank you to my friend and colleague, Georgi Roberts, for the invitation to present.

01/07/2013

It's a new semester! You should join Young Leaders -http://youngleaders.activelifehq.org/. Earn credit, build leadership skills, strengthen your resume, and give back to your community!

Young Leaders is for students interested in becoming ambassadors for healthy change. Students complete activities based on individual health interests.

10/22/2012

Awesome infographic on the impact of health promotion on disease prevention...

Public Health

10/10/2012

The School Day Just Got Healthier Toolkit – Created by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, this toolkit is a collection of resources to help everyone prepare for changes to school meals in the coming year. Brochures, fact sheets, FAQs, fliers, school lessons, templates, and many other items are available for a variety of target audiences. To download a copy of the toolkit, go to: www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/healthierschoolday/toolkit.htm.

The School Day Just Got Healthier Toolkit is a collection of resources including brochures, fact sheets, FAQs, fliers, school lessons, templates and much more, to help prepare everyone for the changes to school meals this school year. This toolkit is separated by audience to help direct you to the m...

10/09/2012

The gang's all here! Austin, Texas - Your City Government's Air Quality Program, ACTIVE Life, CLEAN AIR Force of Central Texas, Capital Metro, Commute Solutions and Car Free Day ATX enjoying Austin's first car free day at the SFC Farmers' Market!

10/09/2012

RUN for ACTIVE Life! The Austin Marathon and Half Marathon is taking place February 17th, 2013. Show your support for healthy change and support ACTIVE Life as part of the 26 Miles for 26 Charities Program. For more information please contact: [email protected].

09/23/2012

It's not too late to sign up for the Healthy at H-E-B Community Challenge at www.hebcommunitychallenge.com. Get your community on the map and start building a healthier future for all of your friends and family members!

Join your community in the Healthy at H-E-B Community Challenge. The Challenge runs from September 1 – October 31 (2012) and allows communities across Texas to face off against each other to see which has what it takes to create the most healthy action.

09/21/2012

The first-of-its-kind public health course, Young Leaders, is available now for high school credit or as an activity or supplement for high school-aged students. Service learning impacts the participants and their peers in a way no other experience can. Learn more at youngleaders.activelifehq.org.

09/13/2012

Please nominate your favorite health and physical education teachers with this Texas PTA initiative! It's a great way to promote the value of health and wellness in our schools!

Several Texas associations believe that the success of Texas students is in large part due to the educators in this great state, and we are giving Texans the opportunity to recognize educators with our 180-day educator recognition marathon! Anyone can recognize a teacher, librarian, principal or su...

09/12/2012

Great collaborative work at Murchison Elementary School in Pflugerville, Texas! What a great mentoring idea for students and schools!

Murchison Elementary School in Pflugerville, TX received a grant from HEB and created a beautiful mural for their cafeteria. The H-E-B Excellence in Educatio...

09/10/2012

Great healthy role modeling from the Missouri City Fire & Rescue Department!

Missouri City Fire & Rescue is challenging you to live a healthy lifestyle. Sign up at www.hebcommunitychallenge.com