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Intergenerational Programming within the Active for Life Program Sites to Reduce Childhood Obesity
Program to support efforts of senior service organizations to increase access to healthy, lower- calorie foods and opportunities for safe, daily physical activity through policy and environmental change among children living in low-income, culturally diverse neighborhoods and communities.
National Program
Texas A&M University Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health
Administration Building, Room 282
College Station, TX, 77843-1266
Diane M. Dowdy
Program Director
979-458-4249
Email
RWJF Staff
Recent Grants
- $90,000.00 awarded to Texas A&M University System Health Science Center Research Foundation - Technical assistance and direction for RWJF's Intergenerational Programming with Active for Life to Reduce Childhood Obesity program
- $45,000.00 awarded to City of Berkeley - Intergenerational project to engage the community in healthy eating and active living at an urban recreation center
- $45,000.00 awarded to Hamilton County General Health District - Intergenerational project to promote healthy eating and active living in an elementary school of a low-income neighborhood
- $45,000.00 awarded to FirstHealth of the Carolinas Inc. - Intergenerational project to establish an organic community garden with an after-school program
- $45,000.00 awarded to Oasis Institute - Intergenerational project to promote healthy eating and active living in an after-school program for a low-income student body