ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division The Epidemic 300,000 deaths attributed to obesity 33% of US population is obese.

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ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division The Epidemic 300,000 deaths attributed to obesity 33% of US population is obese Begins at age 6 – 1 in 3 kids obese A child that is obese at years of age has an 80% chance of being obese as an adult A fat child will likely become a fat adult Like with tobacco decades ago, this should become the focus for SDA now

ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division An Opportunity to Make a Difference 1.Increase physical activity by: Accumulating 1 million miles through walking and other activities Helping 60% of Adventist students achieve the NAD and President Active Lifestyle Awards

ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division 2. Focus on nutrition and increased fruit and vegetable servings by: Launching 100 summer feeding sites (VBS, camps, community service activities) Starting 100 vegetable gardens in schools and/or churches (at least one church and one school garden per conference)

ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division LET’S MOVE DAY The North American Division has set aside Sunday, September 25 as Let’s Move Day. Whether you host a 5K run/walk, join a community event, or organize other activities, consider how your team can get as many people as possible involved in physical activity. Invite your community to join your church, school, or hospital as we move together and promote a healthier lifestyle. Remember to report your collective miles (or physical activity equivalent) on the website, as they will count miles towards the 1 million mile goal.

ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division Churches & Youth Groups Talk about childhood obesity in newsletters, bulletins, health nuggets, and sermons. Coordinate an InStep for Life Club and set a walking goal for your church, Sabbath School class, or Pathfinder club. Promote the NAD Active Lifestyle Award. Provide healthy options at church potlucks. Offer healthy cooking classes. Offer a summer feeding program at VBS or community service outreach initiatives so kids have access to healthy meals when school is out. Start a community vegetable garden or farmer’s market.

ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division Schools & Universities Encourage students to take the President’s Active Lifestyle Challenge. Provide healthy foods in school lunches, cafeterias, vending machines, and at school functions. Start a Health Living Club (or CABL organization on university Organize a 5K run/walk, bike-a-thon, or a summer sports camp in your community. Promote walking or biking to school. Celebrate Walk to School day and month in October. Plan a Healthy Living Week for your school. Start a community vegetable garden and invite students, parents, neighbors, and people who don’t have their own space to grow food.

ADVENTISTS SAY YES! TO HEALTHY KIDS AND FAMILIES North American Division HealthCare Institutions Organize an athletic event to raise awareness for childhood obesity. Offer nutrition and healthy cooking classes. Look for ways in your community to improve access to healthy, affordable foods. Partner with local farmers to bring a farmer’s market to neighborhoods that lack access to fresh foods. Partner with local schools to offer salad bars at school lunches. Consider building or revitalizing playgrounds in your community. Offer grants or scholarships for community projects addressing childhood obesity.

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