FIT-TASTIC

In 2011, a team of Kansas City agencies, led by Children's Mercy, launched the Healthy Lifestyles Initiative (HLI) after participating in Collaborate for Healthy Weight, a nationwide initiative led by the National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality (NICHQ) and supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The Healthy Lifestyles Initiative uses a framework for collaboration among partners using proven methods, building on current resources, integrating across sectors, and tracking what works... The mission of the Healthy Lifestyles Initiative is to work together to promote healthy lifestyles and healthy weight for all. We are a movement for collaboration among partners using proven methods, building on current resources, integrating across sectors, and tracking what works.

Primary location: Kansas City United States