Initiative for a Healthy Weight

Resources

Listed below are both national and Rhode Island resources on obesity prevention programs. For specific resources on how to eat healthier and how to be more physically active, go to Nutrition Resources and Physical Activity Resources.

National Resources

Active Living by Design (Robert Wood Johnson)

CDC’s Active Community Environments

CDC’s Obesity and Overweight webpage

Center for Livable Communities

National Center for Bicycling and Walking

NHLBI Aim for a Healthy Weight

Nutrition.gov

Partnership for a Walkable America

Surgeon General’s Call to Action

Rhode Island Resources

Kids First

RI Public Health Association

Department of Environmental Management