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POSTED: 09:41 a.m. EDT, Jul 02, 2008
AKRON: A community initiative to address childhood obesity is seeking participants to fill out an online survey to help identify factors that are contributing to the problem.Summit County's Building Healthy Kids Initiative is asking people to fill out an anonymous online assessment that contains questions about health and wellness opportunities in schools and child-care centers; access to fresh, healthy foods and clean water; opportunities to participate in physical fitness facilities; the availability of workplace wellness programs; and access to health care and health insurance.
The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete.
The deadline is Saturday.
Any adult who lives or works in Summit County can participate.
Visit http://www.akronchildrens.org/ENACT.
Results will be shared during a town hall meeting from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 24 in the auditorium of the Considine Professional Building on the Akron Children's Hospital campus.
AKRON: A community initiative to address childhood obesity is seeking participants to fill out an online survey to help identify factors that are contributing to the problem.
Summit County's Building Healthy Kids Initiative is asking people to fill out an anonymous online assessment that contains questions about health and wellness opportunities in schools and child-care centers; access to fresh, healthy foods and clean water; opportunities to participate in physical fitness facilities; the availability of workplace wellness programs; and access to health care and health insurance.
The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete.
The deadline is Saturday.
Any adult who lives or works in Summit County can participate.
Visit http://www.akronchildrens.org/ENACT.
Results will be shared during a town hall meeting from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 24 in the auditorium of the Considine Professional Building on the Akron Children's Hospital campus.
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