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Healthier Generation Expands Childhood Health Partnerships in Eastern North Carolina

Alliance for a Healthier Generation has launched a two-year initiative to build regional capacity and…

America's Healthiest Schools, Success Story, Employee Wellness, Healthy Schools

Springhill Lake Elementary Cultivates Student and Staff Well-Being in Maryland

At Springhill Lake Elementary in Greenbelt, MD, the health and success of the learning community is at the…

Healthier Generation CEO Kathy Higgins to Retire After Seven Years of Dedicated Service

During her tenure, Healthier Generation expanded its national reach, advanced school-based programs, and secured ongoing philanthropic support.

Healthy Communities, Healthy Schools, Physical Activity

Long Island Teacher Brings Movement and Learning to Life with The Walking Classroom

Special education teacher Tara O’Shea is using movement to make learning more dynamic in her classroom at…

Healthy Schools, Physical Activity, Physical Education

Where Learning Meets Movement: Expanding Access for Gifted, Neurodivergent, and Twice Exceptional Students

How can learning environments adapt to the needs of all students? In Healthier Generation’s Wired to Move…

Healthier Generation Statement on Federal Childhood Immunization Guidance

Healthier Generation is committed to supporting the health and well-being of children and families through…

America's Healthiest Schools, Success Story, Family Engagement

Engaging Staff, Supporting Families: How Shades Mountain Elementary in Alabama is Building a Culture of Health

Staff Well-Being as the Starting Point This year, Shades Mountain Elementary was recognized as one of America…

Success Story, Healthy Communities

Building a Healthier Bertie County: Collaboration Promotes Well-Being for Students and Families

In Bertie County, North Carolina, Healthier Generation has joined forces with school and community leaders to…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Marks Two Decades of Advancing Children’s Health

Alliance for a Healthier Generation today released its 2025 impact report, reflecting on two decades of…

Healthier Generation and Kentucky Association of Health Plans Partner to Increase Childhood Vaccinations

National children’s health organization Alliance for a Healthier Generation, with support from Kentucky…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Expands Innovative Education in Rural Kansas and Missouri

Alliance for a Healthier Generation is proud to launch a new initiative, made possible in part by a 2025 grant…

Family Engagement, Nutrition, Out-of-school time

Resources to Support Food Access in Schools and Communities

Millions of people, including more than 16 million children, are facing lapses in food assistance programs…

Healthier Generation Commits to 5,000 America’s Healthiest Schools by 2030

At the 2025 America’s Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit, Healthier Generation CEO Kathy Higgins unveiled a…

Success Story, Healthy Communities, Healthy Eating, Nutrition

Growing Full Futures: Student Leaders Cultivate Food Access in Charlotte, NC

Thousands of farmers markets across the U.S. provide fresh food, support local farmers, and promote…

Success Story, Family Engagement, Healthy Communities, Healthy Eating

Eat Healthy, Eat Well: Strengthening Food Access and Nutrition Education in North Carolina

“Everything is Better in Person” is the motto of Person County, North Carolina – and this summer, its…

America's Healthiest Schools, Success Story, Healthy Schools

Hillsborough Schools Aim to Become Healthiest in the Nation

Students are on a mission to make Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS), located in Tampa, Florida, one of…

Healthier Generation Appoints Mary Ann Bauman, MD, Chairperson of Board of Directors; Welcomes Jane Park to Board

National children’s health organization Alliance for a Healthier Generation has appointed Mary Ann Bauman, MD…

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Names 1,120 Schools Among America’s Healthiest

(PORTLAND, Ore.) Aug. 6, 2025 — National children’s health organization Alliance for a Healthier Generation…

Harris Teeter Partners with Alliance for a Healthier Generation for Together in Education Round Up Campaign

This news was originally published by Harris Teeter. Harris Teeter will kick off its new round up campaign…

Healthy Communities, Healthy Schools

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…

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