Located in Monticello, Drew Central School District has an engaged and active School Nutrition and Physical Activity Advisory Committee that formed under the authority in Arkansas Act 1220 of 2003. Read More
As part of the governor-led Healthy Active Arkansas (HAA) initiative, the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) hosted a series of Statewide Learning Network meetings, funded by the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas, to inform, recruit, and mobilize new champions to assist us and our partners in addressing the state’s obesity crisis. Read More
As part of the governor-led Healthy Active Arkansas (HAA) initiative, the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) hosted a series of Statewide Learning Network meetings, funded by the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas, to inform, recruit, and mobilize new champions to assist us and our partners in addressing the state’s obesity crisis. Read More
As part of the governor-led Healthy Active Arkansas (HAA) initiative, the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) hosted a series of Statewide Learning Network meetings, funded by the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas, to inform, recruit, and mobilize new champions to assist us and our partners in addressing the state’s obesity crisis. Read More
As part of the governor-led Healthy Active Arkansas (HAA) initiative, the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) hosted a series of Statewide Learning Network meetings, funded by the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas, to inform, recruit, and mobilize new champions to assist us and our partners in addressing the state’s obesity crisis. Read More
A Step-by-Step Action Plan, educational activities, events and ideas, plus tools, sample social media and educational messages, handouts and infographics. Read More
Launched in 2015, the 10-year, Governor-led Healthy Active Arkansas initiative was sparked by the state’s consistently poor ranking with respect to obesity rates. Read More
Arkansas has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the U.S. at 7.5 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2015. This infographic provides an overview of infant mortality in Arkansas, risk factors, and strategies that can be taken to prevent infant deaths. Read More
