Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports

energy in

energy out

childhood obesity

Alabama 20%

Michigan 16%

Ohio 12%

Florida 6%

Texas 4%

Active Communities

Economic

Environmental

Greater Social Equity

Increased Safety

Enhanced Community Connections

“Health teaches me how to keep my body healthy and disease

free. It is the only place that teaches me

about this”

John, 4th Grade Student

75%of children do not eat enough

fruits and

veggies

“simplicity is the

ultimatesophistication”