CATCH adds Social & Emotional Learning to Health Ed Lineup, Acquires EduMotion’s SEL Journeys™ Program
June 16, 2021 | By CATCH Global Foundation
CATCH, known for high-quality Whole Child wellness programs, integrates the proven SEL program, with EduMotion founder Margot Toppen to join the CATCH team. June 16, 2021, AUSTIN, TX – As part of a strategic expansion into Social Emotional Learning (SEL), […]
Read MoreCATCH Global Foundation to Bring “Restart Smart” Trainings and Whole Child Wellness Programming to Michigan Schools
August 20, 2020 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Schools Enroll Here Dozens of schools will get the evidence-based school wellness program CATCH®, while up to 200 schools statewide will receive virtual training on resuming Health & PE post Covid-19, thanks to $252,000 in grants from the Michigan Health […]
Read MoreWhen Are We Going to Teach Health? Chapter 6
November 25, 2019 | By CATCH Global Foundation
“Tobacco Avoidance: Defusing the E-Cigarette Explosion” The following is an excerpt from When Are We Going to Teach Health?, a forthcoming book from CATCH Global Foundation CEO, Duncan Van Dusen. The book will be available for purchase and digital download in […]
Read MoreCATCH Global Foundation and Action for Healthy Kids Partner to Bring Whole Child Health to Schools Across America
May 13, 2019 | By CATCH Global Foundation
CHICAGO (May 14, 2019) — Two leading organizations in the school health arena have teamed up as part of a concerted effort to improve kids’ health and well-being in schools nationwide through programming, policies, and community engagement. Together, CATCH Global […]
Read MoreNew Orleans CATCH Coordinated School Health Initiative – Phase 1 Evaluation Report
January 30, 2018 | By CATCH Global Foundation
Jefferson Parish Public School System Evaluation – Year 1 Report (PDF) 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 40 elementary schools in the […]
Read MoreCATCH® Awards Recognizes Montana, Illinois, & New Jersey
December 18, 2017 | By CATCH Global Foundation
The CATCH® Awards for Excellence in Health (CATCH Awards) are a new national distinction to be given annually in recognition of exemplary efforts to promote and support health and wellness locally through the CATCH Program. In addition to providing well-deserved […]
Read MoreCatch Lessons on K-8 Classroom Catch Curriculum Now on Catch.org
August 16, 2017 | By CATCH Global Foundation
It just got easier to teach CATCH® in elementary and middle schools! The CATCH K-8 Classroom Curriculum is now available to access in its entirety via the CATCH.org online platform (formerly “Digital CATCH”). Gone are the days of photocopying handouts and tracking […]
Read MoreNew Orleans District to Expand Health Promotion Program to Sixteen More Elementary Schools
July 25, 2017 | By CATCH Global Foundation
$159,000 Grant Will Expand CATCH® Program that Teaches Students and Parents about Importance of Healthy Eating, Physical Activity CATCH Global Foundation and Jefferson Parish Public School System (JPPSS) will expand implementation of a program that helps kids and parents […]
Read MoreCATCH in Ecuador: “Concerned to Support the Healthy Nutrition of our Students”
March 7, 2017 | By CATCH Global Foundation
See below for a translated update from the Torremar community in Ecuador and their involvement with CATCH, including a photo gallery. (Original post in Spanish here.) “Several members of the Torremar community including teachers and a doctor received a nutrition training sponsored by […]
Read MoreOklahoma City Schools Commit to Making Students Healthier with CATCH Program
February 21, 2017 | By CATCH Global Foundation
A grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma will support implementation of evidence-based school health program in nine OKCPS schools. AUSTIN – Nine Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) will begin implementing a program designed to help kids eat […]
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