Healthy Communities Blog

NPI director Hannah Thompson and colleagues found that nearly half of U.S. states currently have no requirements or recommendations for fitness testing in public schools.

Through a nine-week EFNEP course, the couple was inspired to eat healthier, shop smarter, build community and work physical activity into their routine.

Megna Nayar of San Jose dedicated herself to advancing computer science education for youth in urban areas. She's now on the National 4-H Council’s Young Alumni Advisory Committee.

A noted expert on physical education and the importance of movement for young people, Hannah Thompson began as the new NPI director on Sept. 1.

CalFresh Healthy Living, UC Cooperative Extension partners in Los Angeles County with local organizations to deliver nutrition and wellness classes that are making a real difference in people’s lives.