3 Ways the Action Center Can Help You Build a Healthier School

Creating healthier learning environments starts with having the right tools, and the Healthier Generation Action Center is your one-stop shop for making sustainable change. With a free Action Center account, you can:

1. Access free tools and resources for healthier schools.

The Action Center offers evidence-based self-assessments, trainings, and resources designed specifically for schools. You’ll find everything you need to implement and evaluate policies and practices to support student, staff, and family health. 

Inside the Action Center, you'll find resources like:

• Thriving Schools Integrated Assessment (self-assessment)
• Building a Caring and Connected School Community (webinar series)
• Engage Families to Address Student Health (microlearning)
• Improving Food Access and Nutrition: Food Insecurity in Schools and Districts (on-demand training)

Whether you're just getting started or looking to enhance existing initiatives, the Action Center helps you meet national health standards and achieve your school’s goals. 

2. Earn national recognition as one of America’s Healthiest Schools.

Our prestigious annual award celebrates schools that have implemented best practices to support health and well-being. Form a team and track your progress toward recognition in 9 award categories like Nutrition & Food Access, Physical Education & Activity, and Staff Well-Being. It’s a great way to celebrate your team’s hard work, boost morale, and showcase your commitment to fostering a healthy school community!

3. Join a supportive community and get dedicated support.

When you sign up for a free Action Center account, you’re joining a community of leaders who are passionate about advancing health and learning. Action Center members can also access our Member Engagement and Support Team (MEST) for expert guidance and support. 

Here’s what Action Center users are saying about MEST: 

“Nicole (Dufour) has been my person, always a great resource with anything to do with the Healthy Schools Program and anything else that Healthier Generation has to offer. If she doesn’t know the answer, she will find someone who does” Chris B.

“I really appreciate your help in guiding me through the application process, it was my first time but not my last! It was a great experience and a lot of fun.” - Montserrat T.

Ready to get started?

Create your free Action Center account today in one quick step and open the door to a healthier future.

-By Nora Hall, Senior Manager, Digital Communications at Healthier Generation