United Healthcare is a key partner in the success of Activate Tucson.
A wide ranging group of Tucson organizations have banded together to get our community moving. We call our effort Activate Tucson. We believe that together we can accomplish more by leveraging the work that individual businesses, nonprofits and schools are already doing. Collectively we envision making an impact in the quality of life of all Tucsonans – children, adults, families, students,...
Remember the old adage: “treat your body well and it will treat you well.” As an athlete, you should be even more concerned about what goes in your body. It never ceases to amaze me; many athletes will pound their bodies into the ground day after day, eat highly specialized diets, and abstain from many of the common pleasures of life, all in the hopes of achieving supreme fitness. ...
Activate Tucson is a collaboration between a diverse spectrum of Tucson organizations, united by the desire to curb the growing trends of obesity and chronic disease in our community. We have banded together with the common goal of making the Greater Tucson area a healthier place to live, work, and play.
We believe that, together, we can accomplish more by leveraging the work that individual...
University of Arizona Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition*
Pima County Department of Natural Resources, Parks, and Recreation*
YMCA of Southern Arizona*
Tucson Mayor’s Office*
Center for Health Equality*
Community Food Bank*
Health Net*
Pima County Department of Transportation*
Southern Arizona Roadrunners
* Founding member
Avoiding weight gain is not as difficult as you might think. Start by adding just 2,000 extra steps to your daily routine. Choose wise ways to eat just 100 fewer calories each day. Making incremental changes makes it easier to stick to your plan long-term. Click here for free online tools, personalized programs, community support and fun events from America on the Move.
The Grow 2B Fit Foundation, a non-profit organization, teaches families how to grow to be fit and learn to be healthy. Their goals are to give parents and children the [... Click title to read more]
Avoiding weight gain is not as difficult as you might think. Start by adding just 2,000 extra steps to your daily routine. Choose wise ways to eat just 100 fewer [... Click title to read more]
Made possible by funding from the Pima County Health Department via the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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