Afterschool Webinar:

About this webinar:

Childhood obesity is a growing national concern – with afterschool and summer learning programs leading the way in reversing this trend! This webinar will introduce the afterschool and summer learning field to the Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Standards in Out of School Time, the first-ever comprehensive national nutrition and physical activity standards for K-12 out-of-school programs, and Healthy Kids Out of School, an initiative that offers resources to provide healthy foods and increase physical activity. Guest speakers will also discuss how to take advantage of funding through USDA child nutrition programs. 

 Guest Speakers:

• Alexis Steines, Afterschool Alliance
• Jennifer Hofman, YMCA of the USA
• Molly Newman, Healthy Kids Out of School
• Wendy Broderick, YMCA of Columbia

Webinar Materials:

• Powerpoint Presentation
• Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Standards
• Afterschool Alliance Resources - useful guidelines, tools and funding opportunities for afterschool providers
• USDA Summer Food Service Program
• Healthy Kids Hub - free educational materials, discounted products and other special offers