The National Physical Activity Plan is a comprehensive set of policies, programs, and initiatives that aim to increase physical activity in all segments of the American population. The Plan is the product of a private-public sector collaborative. Hundreds of organizations are working together to change our communities in ways that will enable every American to be sufficiently physically active. Learn about the Plan on this site, and get involved!
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New report from Institute of Medicine supports NPAP redommendations for high quality PE and PA in schools.
Institute of Medicine-- May 23, 2013
National Physical Activity Plan Alliance to have exhibit booth at 60th Annual ACSM Meeting
ACSM Annual Meeting-- May 15, 2013
Arthritis Foundation launches Physical Activity Plan
Arthritis Foundation-- May 15, 2013
Structured recess shown to improve childrens' physical activity
Education Week-- May 15, 2013
Every Body Walk! and Roll with the Surgeon General on May 15th from noon to 1pm.
Join Dr. Regina Benjamin, U.S. Surgeon General, and Kathy Greenlee, Administrator of the Administration for Community Living and Assistant Secretary for Aging, for a one mile Walk and Roll around Capitol Hill as part of the Surgeon General’s Every Body Walk! Initiative.
surgeongeneral.gov- May 7, 2013
