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Nutrition and Physical Activity Policy
- The CDC's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity includes links to policy resources for professionals working in the physical activity, nutrition and obesity arenas.
- The School Nutrition Association is a professional organization that offers tips for designing school wellness policies and promoting healthy meals, as well as recipes and educational resources.
- The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) works to improve public policies to eradicate hunger and under-nutrition. It provides resources on connecting to federal food programs, including those that help fund nutrition snacks in after school programs.
- The Center for Science in the Public Interest works with policy makers to improve food offered in schools and restaurants, and has a particular interest in removing soda from schools and foods with trans fats.
- AAHPERD Legislative Action Center provides information and resources on the health, physical activity, dance, and sport issues being debated on Capitol Hill.