What we Learned from the U.S. Surgeon General, and what you should know.
March 10, 2016 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Last week, the CATCH team had the honor to attend the tenth annual Michael and Susan Dell Lectureship in Child Health, hosted at the University of Texas at Austin’s Blanton Museum of Art. The keynote speaker and lectureship awardee was […]
Read MoreNEW! CATCH Kids Club Best Practices Guide Available
February 12, 2016 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Working in an after-school program implementing CATCH? Our master trainers and some long-time users of CATCH Kids Club have worked together to create a new best practices implementation manual, including tips and information on how to make your CATCH use […]
Read MoreCATCH Graces Front Page of Guymon, OK paper
February 2, 2016 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Click the screenshots below to read PDF Versions! CATCH Global Foundation partnered with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma in order to bring CATCH to Guymon as well as Carnegie OK in January of this year. Reporters from the Daily […]
Read MoreThanks to BCBSOK, CATCH To Impact 2 Rural Communities
January 14, 2016 | By CATCH Global Foundation
The CATCH Global Foundation has been named a recipient of the Healthy Kids, Healthy Families (HFHK) grant program from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (BCBSOK); an initiative designed to improve the health and wellness of children and families […]
Read MoreCongratulations to our TX 2015 CATCH Champions
November 16, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
CATCH is a nationwide program thriving in communities from coast to coast. Once a year, however, we like to take a moment to celebrate the folks doing great work in our home state of Texas, where the folks at the […]
Read MoreDr. Ernest Hawk Joins CATCH Board Of Directors
November 3, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Child health non-profit organization, the CATCH Global Foundation, is excited to announce this week that Dr. Ernest Hawk, Vice President and Division Head for Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has joined […]
Read MoreCatch Program Highlighted in the Akron Musical Video
October 30, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Our friends at the Akron Area YMCA have shared with us this great musical video highlighting what they’ve learned from their CATCH program! Go, Slow, and Whoa foods, active playing, and more! Learn how they’ve involved AmeriCorps in their after-school program […]
Read MoreDetroit YMCAS to Implement CATCH Kids Club – After School Program Curriculum
October 13, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Project brings scientifically proven physical activity and nutrition education to 1,200 children in an area where youth overweight and obesity are 39% higher than the rest of the country. The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit today announced that it will collaborate […]
Read MoreCATCH in Ecuador!
September 17, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
The week of September 7th, a team consisting of CATCH Global Foundation Executive Director Duncan Van Dusen, Program Director Peter Cribb, and CATCH researcher/eloquent speaker of Spanish Dr. Andrew Springer traveled to Cuenca, Ecuador to implement our first full Spanish […]
Read MoreCATCH in Charlottesville, VA: Healthwise Report
August 27, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
The Promise Neighborhood Initiative in Charlottesville, Virginia intends to improve educational and developmental outcomes of children in underserved neighborhoods. This program recently adopted CATCH to keep kids healthy, and community members are enthusiastic about training, and about maintaining the program. Check […]
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