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September 30, 2012Cleveland Elementary awarded $30,000 for obesity prevention
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Cleveland Elementary in Livonia is one of 20 Michigan elementary schools awarded a Healthy School Transformation package valued at $30,000 from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to support an increase in physical fitness levels and healthy eating in students. The grant is part of the 2012-2013 Building Healthy Communities Program, a partnership between Blue Cross, the Center for School Health at Wayne State University and the Michigan Fitness Foundation. As part of its commitment of creating a healthier Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield is awarding $600,000 to support healthy eating and physical activity programs in 20 elementary schools during the 2012-2013 school year. The program will be implemented by Wayne State University's Center for School Health and is to include programming developed by the Michigan Fitness Foundation.
Cleveland Elementary in Livonia is one of 20 Michigan elementary schools awarded a Healthy School Transformation package valued at $30,000 from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to support an increase in physical fitness levels and healthy eating in students. The grant is part of the 2012-2013 Building Healthy Communities Program, a partnership between Blue Cross, the Center for School Health at Wayne State University and the Michigan Fitness Foundation. As part of its commitment of creating a healthier Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield is awarding $600,000 to support healthy eating and physical activity programs in 20 elementary schools during the 2012-2013 school year. The program will be implemented by Wayne State University's Center for School Health and is to include programming developed by the Michigan Fitness Foundation.
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