Obesity Coalition Resources

Find links to additional information about fighting childhood obesity in Knoxville, Tennessee.

For Professionals

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• America on The Move
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Council on Exercise
• American Heart Association
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Child Advocacy Toolkit
• Eat Well Play More Tennessee
• Food and Drug Administration
• Healthy Kids Healthy Communities, Knox County
• International Lactation Consultant Association
• Knox County Commission
• Knox County Health Department
• Knox County Schools
• Knoxville City Council
• League of Women Voters Knoxville Knox County
• National Center for Safe Routes to School
• National Diabetes Education Program
• President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• State of TN Safe Routes to School
• Tennessee Coordinated School Health
• Tennessee General Assembly
• The Obesity Society
• Trust for American’s Health
• WeCan!
• Weight-control Information Network
• Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity

For Parents

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Action for Healthy Kids
• Alliance for a Healthier Generation
• America on The Move
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Heart Association
• BMI Calculator
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Child Advocacy Toolkit
• Choose My Plate
• City of Knoxville Parks and Recreation
• Eat Well Play More Tennessee
• Everyday Health
• Food and Drug Administration, for Consumers
• Get Fit TN
• Healthy Ways Clinic at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
• International Lactation Consultant Association
• Kids Health
• Knox County Commission
• Knox County Schools
• Knoxville City Council
• Knoxville Track Club
• La Leche League International
• League of Women Voters Knoxville Knox County
• MedlinePlus
• National Center for Safe Routes to School
• President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition
• Produce for Better Health
• State of TN Safe Routes to School
• Tennessee Coordinated School Health
• Tennessee General Assembly
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health
• WeCan!
• Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity

Community Resources

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

• Action for Healthy Kids
• America on The Move
• City of Knoxville Parks and Recreation
• Get Fit TN
• Healthy Kids Healthy Communities, Knox County
• Healthy Ways Clinic at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
• KidCentralTN
• Knox County Commission
• Knox County Parks and Recreation
• Knox County Schools
• Knoxville City Council
• Knoxville Track Club
• La Leche League International
• League of Women Voters Knoxville Knox County
• MedlinePlus
• National Center for Safe Routes to School
• National Diabetes Education Program
• President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition
• State of TN Safe Routes to School
• Tennessee Clean Water Network
• Tennessee Coordinated School Health
• Tennessee General Assembly
• Together! Healthy Knox

For Teachers

• Action for Healthy Kids
• America on The Move
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Child Advocacy Toolkit
• Eat Well Play More Tennessee
• Get Fit TN
• Grow It, Try It, Like It
• Knox County Commission
• Knox County Schools
• Knoxville City Council
• League of Women Voters Knoxville Knox County
• MedlinePlus
• National Center for Safe Routes to School
• President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition
• State of TN Safe Routes to School
• Tennessee Coordinated School Health
• WeCan!
• Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity

For Kids

• America on The Move
• BMI Calculator
• Get Fit TN
• Healthy Dining Finder
• Healthy Ways Clinic at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
• Kids Health
• Produce for Better Health