President Clinton Visits Clinton Foundation Projects in Latin America
by Clinton Foundation
On May 14 and 15, President Bill Clinton traveled to Peru and Colombia with philanthropists Frank Giustra and Marco A. Slim to visit Clinton Foundation projects and announce new efforts that will positively impact disadvantaged communities in Latin America.
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Healthy Schools Program
Rio Hondo Elementary School: A Culture of Healthy Learning
There is increasing evidence that students who eat a healthy breakfast and participate in daily physical activity perform better academically throughout the day and over the course of the school year. For the past five years, the Rio Hondo Elementary School...
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Creating a Culture of Wellness: El Monte City School District
The Clinton Foundation and the Alliance for a Healthier Generation continue to assist the El Monte City School District (EMCSD) in creating a “culture of wellness” with its school community. EMCSD has participated in the Alliance’s Healthy Schools Program for...
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Helping Others Live Healthy: Danyel Johnson
Danyel Johnson, 11, a Native American from the Navajo Reservation of the Sanostee and Tohatchi area, along with 20 other outstanding young people, has been selected to serve on the 2012-2013 Youth Advisory Board for the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, an organization founded by the American Heart...
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Alliance Helps Schools Reach 90 Percent Reduction in Beverage Calories
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation just announced that the Alliance School Beverage Guidelines have contributed to a 90 percent reduction in beverage calories shipped to schools between the 2004-2010 school years, according to a report published in the American Journal of Public Health. Established in 2006...
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Creating Healthier Learning Environments
Since 2006, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation’s Healthy Schools Program has been helping schools across the country transform themselves into healthier places—places where nutritious foods are available to students and physical activity is a priority. Back then, the program reached out to 231 schools in 13 states. Today, it supports more than 14,000 schools across...
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