Addresses the epidemic of overweight, sedentary, and undernourished youth by focusing on changes in schools to improve nutrition and increase physical activity.

Volunteers dedicated to supporting seriously ill and underprivileged children.

Represents state public health leaders and others working to improve the health of women of reproductive age, children and youth, including those with special health care needs, and their families.

Promoting and improving the health, education and well-being of the children and adolescents and their families. Special topic areas include nutrition, oral and mental health and physical activity.

Organization providing research, workshops and advocacy on health issues for youth. Information on the organization, events, workshops and research.

CORE Group works worldwide to improve the health status of children and mothers in underserved populations.

NICHD seeks to assure that every individual is born healthy, is born wanted, and has the opportunity to fulfill his or her potential for a healthy and productive life unhampered by disease or disability.

Strengthens family life and fosters healing of children and parents whose lives are disrupted by illness, disability, abuse, or poverty.