CATCH to impact lives in Ysleta ISD
August 13, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Austin, TX (8/6/15) The CATCH Global Foundation is proud to announce a partnership with 14 Ysleta ISD elementary schools in El Paso, Texas to deploy the highly effective, evidence-based CATCH (Coordinated Approach To Child Health) program during the coming school […]
Read MoreEvery Child Achieves Act – ECAA Benefits – CATCH On Child Health
June 29, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
ACT TODAY: Contact Your Senator to request “health” be included as a core subject in ECAA. Under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) passed in 2002, health education was not included as one of the core academic subjects for elementary […]
Read MoreCATCH announces new partnership with Blue Lizard Sunscreen
May 11, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
CATCH is proud to announce its recent partnership with Blue Lizard© Australian Sunscreen. Blue Lizard© has been ranked as a top sunscreen by the Environmental Working Group and is the brand most recommended by pediatricians, dermatologists and moms for the […]
Read MoreCATCH Global Foundation and National Head Start Association announce partnership to improve child health
March 31, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
(Austin, TX – March 31, 2015) The National Head Start Association (NHSA) announced this week that they are partnering with the CATCH Global Foundation (CGF). This partnership will facilitate the use of CATCH, an evidence-based physical activity, sun protection, and […]
Read MoreMD Anderson joins CATCH Global Foundation to boost child health, prevent cancer in later years
February 18, 2015 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Cancer prevention experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have allied with the CATCH Global Foundation, whose comprehensive child health program reaches children and their families in more than 10,000 educational settings nationwide, to promote behavior that […]
Read MoreAll Texas YMCA Sites to Have Access to CATCH
December 18, 2014 | By CATCH Global Foundation
AUSTIN, Texas—December 18, 2014 – The CATCH Global Foundation and the Texas State Alliance of YMCAs today announced a collaboration to bring the evidence-based CATCH child health program to all of the YMCA sites in Texas that don’t already use […]
Read MoreSusan Combs Joins CATCH’s High-Powered Board of Directors
December 3, 2014 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Child health non-profit organization the CATCH Global Foundation is excited to announce this week that Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Susan Combs, is joining their Board of Directors. “Susan Combs has been an effective crusader for child health and nutrition […]
Read MoreCATCH Healthy Habits featured at APHA
November 24, 2014 | By CATCH Global Foundation
CATCH Healthy Habits featured at APHA: Developments in Aging Research CATCH Healthy Habits is an evidence-based intergenerational approach to improving child and older adult physical activity and nutrition. Peter Holgrave, Director of the OASIS Institute CATCH Healthy Habits Program presented […]
Read MoreCATCH Global Foundation Receives Grant from BCBSTX
October 16, 2014 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Austin, TX (10/16/14) – The CATCH Global Foundation announced today that it received a grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) through its “Healthy Kids, Healthy Families” initiative. “Our commitment to improving child health through the implementation […]
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