Organizations
Here are a few of the many organizations working hard at making our children’s lives better. (Please let us know if we left you out!):
National/International
Active Schools
Aetna Medicaid
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association (AHA)
American Lung Association
CDC (Healthy Schools)
Children Now (California)
City Connects
CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Communities in Schools
Cooper Institute
David Katz
Lloyd Kolbe
Michael O’Donnell
Operation Tone-Up
Playworks
President’s Council on Fitness, Sport & Nutrition
Presidential Youth Fitness Program
Reach Out and Read
Room to Read
Save the Children
SHAPE America
USDA Child Nutrition Programs
United Healthcare
Arizona
A for Arizona
Abrazo Community Health Network
AEA
AEA Retired
AHCCCS
American Academy of Pediatrics (Arizona chapter/AzAAP)
American Cancer Action Network (American Cancer Society/Arizona)
American Diabetes Association (Phoenix area, northern AZ)
American Heart Association (Phoenix area)
American Lung Association (Arizona)
Arizona Association for the Education of Young Children (AzAEYC)
Arizona Association of Health Plans (AzAHP) [no website]
Arizona Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendent (AZALAS)
Arizona Business & Education Coalition (ABEC)
Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Arizona Commerce Authority
Arizona Community Foundation (ACF)
Arizona Council on Economic Education
Arizona Department of Education (ADE School Health Programs)
Arizona Department of Health Services
(ADHS Bureau of Nutrition & Physical Activity)
Arizona Diabetes Coalition (ADC)
Arizona Education Association (AEA)
Arizona Education Foundation
Arizona Grantmakers’ Forum (AGF)
Arizona Health and Physical Education (AzHPE)
Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (AzHHA)
Arizona PTA
Arizona Public Health Association (AzPHA)
Arizona Ready Council
Arizona School Administrators (ASA)
Arizona School Boards Association (ASBA)
Arizona Sports & Tourism Authority (AZSTA)
Arizona State Board of Education
Arizona State University (ASU) College of Nursing & Health Innovation
Arizona State University (ASU) Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College
Arizonans for Recess
Banner Health
BHHS Legacy Foundation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ)
Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA)
Children’s Action Alliance (CAA)
Dairy Council of Arizona
Dignity Health
Empower Youth Health Program (EYHP)
Expect More Arizona
First Things First
Fit Kids of Northern Arizona
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Foundation
Goldwater Institute
Governor’s Office
Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family (GOYFF)
Governor’s Office on Tribal Relations
Grand Canyon University (GCU) College of Education
Grand Canyon University (GCU) College of Nursing & Health Profession
Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC/Wellness AtoZ)
Greater Phoenix Leadership (GPL)
Health Choice
Health System Alliance of Arizona (HSAA)
Helios Foundation
Honor Health
Joe Foss Institute
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa
Morrison Institute for Public Policy
Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH)
Northern Arizona Leadership Alliance
Northern Arizona University (NAU) College of Education
Northern Arizona University (NAU) Health Sciences
O’Connor Institute
Pinnacle Prevention
Playworks Arizona
Rodel Foundation
Social Venture Partners Arizona (SVPAZ)
Southern Arizona Leadership Council (SALC)
Stand for Children Arizona
Support Our Schools Arizona
University of Arizona (UofA Department of Nutrition Sciences)
United Healthcare Community Plan
Valley of the Sun United Way
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust
Vitalyst Health Foundation