FLECE AWARD

Florida's HEROs Stakeholder Committee is a group of different partners committed to obesity prevention in ECE settings. The goal of the stakeholder committee is to guide the development and expansion of the Florida's HEROs statewide ECE recognition program, in order to promote a healthy weight among children ages 0-5 in Florida. In addition, this committee steers our efforts to integrate childhood obesity prevention best practices and supports into Florida's ECE system. The foundation for the stakeholder committees' success is strong partnerships among diverse state stakeholders. We are always looking to build new relationships with organizations doing work across Florida's ECE system related to any of the best practice areas... Florida's HEROs: Healthy Environments for Reducing Obesity is focused on recognizing healthy environments for reducing obesity in Florida's Early Care and Education (ECE) settings. This program was started in 2018 by the Florida Department of Health through..