Health

Our Health Initiative Vision Statement:

ACToday is striving towards a healthier and safer environment for us all.

Let’s work together to support our seniors.  Food, Friendship, Fun and Fitness…Share your talents with our G-Force program!  Learn More.

Being positive is a way of life.  Join our WinWay program and assist our youth to develop healthy practices that will last a lifetime.  Learn More.

Help our teens to make healthy choices that will positively shape their lives.  Exercise, Healthy Foods and Healthy Thoughts make a huge difference.  ACToday Fitness is the way.  Learn More.

million children and teens were affected by obesity between 2017 and 2020 (1)
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of teens participate in recommended physical activity (2)
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higher for men than for women is the overall mortality rate (3)
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Sources:  1. Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and ObesityNational Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion  2. Merlo CL, Jones SE, Michael SL, et al. Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviors Among High School Students — Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2019. MMWR Suppl 2020;69(Suppl-1):64–76.  Division of Population HealthNational Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion  3. Griffiths, C. (2023, June 22). Men’s Health Month: Five things to know medicine.iu.edu.  https://medicine.iu.edu/blogs/spirit-of-medicine/mens-health-month#:~:text=The%20overall%20mortality%20rate%20is,feelings%20of%20depression%20or%20anxiety.

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OF ACTODAY’S WORK IS DONE BY VOLUNTEERS.  HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME TO SERVE AS EDUCATORS, LEADERS AND MORE

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CHILDREN AND ADULTS WERE ABLE TO RECEIVE HEALTHCARE SUPPORT

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PEOPLE RECEIVED PREVENTIVE CARE ASSISTANCE

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"A healthy lifestyle is the most important investment we can make."
angie martin
Project Advisor

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