Awards & Recognition

Recognition Awards
Recognition Awards recognize COI partners that have made exceptional contributions to increasing healthy options for children and families through nutrition, physical activity, and the environment.

Domain Partner Highlights
The Initiative monthly newsletter includes a standing feature on one partner and their given efforts within a particular domain to increase the impact of the Initiative and create a healthy future.

Quick Facts

In 2006 alone, overweight; obesity; and physical inactivity cost California $41 billion in healthcare and productivity loss
One in four children in San Diego County is overweight or obese; this is slightly higher than the national average (California Center for Public Health Advocacy, 2009)
Overweight children are far more likely to be obese as adults (California Center of Public Health Advocacy, 2009)

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