Action steps that can be undertaken now:

• Contact School Superintendents
• Request that they collect height and weight for all students K-12.


• Request that they send a memorandum to PE teachers asking them to report VA Wellness Related Fitness Testing results to www.costech.ca/fitness/.


• Promote your school district implementing the USDA school breakfast program if they do not already.


• Promote your community participating in the USDA summer feeding program if not currently available. 


• Collaborate to develop processed to collect height and weight data for adults and seniors.


• Commit to look for ways to share your data in aggregate and/or non-identifiable individual data with CHAMPION.


• Contact your state legislators to educate them about your communities efforts and goals.


• Highlight your existing programs by filing out a program profile and registering your program here.


• Participate in and nurture community coalitions.


• Look and apply for funding to sustain obesity prevention efforts.


• Take the ball and run with it!

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