Better Together
Project Title
Better Together
Funding Dates
2019-2022
Description
Better Together is an initiative to drive meaningful change in early care and education programs’ nutrition and physical activity practices by spreading and scaling into low-income communities in Arizona, Arkansas, Indiana and Mississippi. The initiative includes learning collaboratives that incorporate Go NAPSACC and state-level systems work. This is a project of the Children’s Healthy Weight Research Group (CHWRG).
Research Areas
Cardiovascular Health, Obesity, and Diabetes
Children’s Health
Healthy Food Access
Nutrition and Physical Activity
Principal Investigator
Dianne Ward, EdD (UNC)
Funding
The JPB Foundation
Links
Better Together
Children’s Healthy Weight Research Group (CHWRG)