Background[]
- Author of document National Youth Sports Strategy
- Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans says youth need 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity each day for good health, less body fat, and exhibit improved congnition and mental performance.
- Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Insights[]
- Committed to leading America to healthier lives
- Ensure access to safe, fun, inclusive, developmentally appropriate and accessible youth sports opportunities
Executive Committee in 2019[]
- Don Wright, MD, MPH
- Richard Olson, MD, MPH
- Katrina Piercy, PhD, RD, US Public Health Service, Project Lead
- Alison Vaux-Bjerke, MPH
- Kate Olscamp, MPH, CHES
- Frances Bevington, MA
- Malorie Polster, MPH, CHES
- Lauren Darensbourg, MPH
- Joey King
- Janet Fulton, PhD
- Sarah M. Lee, PhD