Spotlights

CATCH My Breath

North Carolina State Model for CATCH My Breath Implementation

Reaching approximately 9,897 middle schoolers and 7,286 high schoolers, the CATCH My Breath program has expanded quickly throughout the state of North Carolina thanks to several key advocates at both the local and state levels. While implementation initially began in … Read More

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CATCH My Breath

New York State Model for CATCH My Breath Implementation

Thanks to several key advocates at both the state and local levels, implementation of the CATCH My Breath program reached 56 school districts across New York State during the 2018-2019 school year. Collaboration between the CATCH team and many partners … Read More

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CATCH My Breath Spotlight

Wareham Middle School Wareham, Massachusetts

As one of the first implementors of the CATCH My Breath program, Wareham Middle School has championed the curriculum and its resources to 7th grade students since the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year. Wareham Middle School’s health teacher, Harriette … Read More

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CATCH Early Childhood Spotlight

Colorado Early Education Network (CEEN) Head Start Weld County, Colorado

Colorado Early Education Network (CEEN) provides comprehensive Preschool services to 10 Head Start centers for 562 children in Weld County, Colorado.  Through the generous funding of the Buell Foundation, CATCH Global Foundation coordinated several Train the Trainer Academies for Early … Read More

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SNAP-ed Program

Finger Lakes Eat Smart New York New York

As a result of FLESNY’s vast dissemination of the CATCH program throughout New York, CATCH has yielded great success in its statewide growth and reach. Most notably, CATCH was written in to Elmira City Schools District Wellness Policy. In order … Read More

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Community Spotlight

Healthy U New Jersey YMCAs

In 2008, The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey and the New Jersey YMCA State Alliance created Healthy U – a collaborative initiative to combat the obesity epidemic among New Jersey children. The goal of the program is to prevent childhood obesity … Read More

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CATCH Promise Spotlight

Goose Creek CISD Baytown, TX

Goose Creek CISD began implementing the CATCH program in August 2017, as part of the district’s dedication and commitment to Be Well™ Baytown. Be Well Baytown is an initiative of MD Anderson sponsored by ExxonMobil, which aims to mobilize the … Read More

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CATCH Promise Spotlight

Brownsville Independent School District Brownsville, Texas

The Brownsville ISD CATCH project took place from February 2017 to January 2018 and aimed to strengthen the district’s coordinated school health programming to better support and promote healthy eating and physical activity for approximately 21,000 K-5th grade students in … Read More

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CATCH Promise Spotlight

Ysleta Independent School District El Paso, Texas

The Ysleta ISD CATCH project aims to increase physical activity and healthy eating, reduce obesity, and create health-promoting environments for approximately 18,500 students in 37 elementary schools in the Ysleta Independent School District. Ysleta ISD is located within the city … Read More

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CATCH Promise Spotlight

Jefferson Parish Public Schools New Orleans, Louisiana

The New Orleans CATCH project aims to increase physical activity and healthy eating, reduce obesity, and create health-promoting environments for approximately 18,000 students in 39 elementary schools in the Jefferson Parish Public School System (JPPSS). Jefferson Parish borders the city … Read More

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