http://www.dosomething.org/taxonomy/term/4149 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.dosomething.org/node/63720 <p><p>The Sullivan Middle School Garden aims to increase healthy habits amongst the students at Sullivan Middle and the surrounding community and to promote positive and safe associations with outdoor space to increase its use for physical activity. These goals will be reached through using the garden as a gathering space to engage in a dialouge about the important health issues affecting the community, and through the implementation of hands-on nutritional education activities involving the garden.</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/63720">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/63720#comments Community Gardening Public Health youth health youth nutrition 42.240526 -71.837760 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:05:27 -0500 YouthHealthCouncil 63720 at http://www.dosomething.org http://www.dosomething.org/node/41603 <p><p>Fannin County in Texas is a limited-resource county. Therefore, subjects such as health, fitness, and nutrition are not considered priorities and many youth are not exposed to these subjects on a continuous basis. Youth Fitness and Nutrition Expedition is for youth 7-18, and consists of 30 sessions, once a week. Each sessions consists of a 20 minute lesson on a fitness, nutrition, health, or community service topic, followed by an hour of physical activity. Physical activity focuses on running, walking, resistance training, teamwork, and active games (such as relays).</p> </p><p><a href="http://www.dosomething.org/node/41603">read more</a></p> http://www.dosomething.org/node/41603#comments Fitness nutrition Public Health youth health 33.583772 -96.181800 Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:22:32 -0600 jmtorrey 41603 at http://www.dosomething.org