Welcome to Get Healthy Guilford Obesity Coalition!

2010 Obesity Summit: Policies that Promote Health LIfestyles

September 15th 11:30-4 PM PROXIMITY HOTEL

Join us as we discuss policies that affect our lifestyles, economy,

education, and community growth and development.

$35 includes lunch prepared from locally-produced and seasonal foods.

 

REGISTER NOW! by mail or online

To register online, use this link:

Click here to register online.

This link will take you to the YMCA web site where you will need to sign in or register.

For more information, call 336-478-9626 or email gethealthyguilford@ymcagreensboro.org

 

 

Tour de Health

Cycling Fundraising Event

will ride again!

Saturday, October 23rd 8:30 am- 2 pm

$40 before Sept. 15th & $50 after Sept. 15th.

Grove Winery, Gibsonville, NC

100 K, 50 K, and 15 mile Family Fun Ride

Tour the beautiful farm and wine country of Guilford County!

To register by mail, download the registration form here


Tour%20de%20Health%20Registration%20Form

and mail to: Get Healthy Guilford/YMCA, 501 W. Market St., Greensboro, NC 27401.

Click here to register online.

It will take you to the YMCA site, where you will need to sign in or register.

For more information on this event, check our events page Tour de Health Cycling Event or contact Get Healthy Guilford (336) 478-9626 or gethealthyguilford@ymcagreensboro.org.

 

Trust for America report Ranks NC as 10th most obese state in US.

Our percentage of obesity in adults was 29.4% (+/- .08).

For childhood obesity, NC is ranked # 11.

Obesity remains a serious & urgent health problem. Racial/ethnic disparities persist. See the full report at http://HealthyAmericans.org.