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New Orleans District to Expand Health Promotion Program to Sixteen More Elementary Schools
Grants Received
July 25, 2017

$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 […]

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Ray and the Sunbeatables™: A Sun Safety Curriculum is now available FREE online!
CATCH.org
June 7, 2017

We are excited to announce that the popular sun safety program for preschoolers, kindergarteners and first grade students, Ray and the Sunbeatables™: A Sun Safety Curriculum, is now entirely available online for free at the newly launched sunbeatables.org website!  The Sunbeatables […]

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CATCH Launches 2.0 Version of Online Health Curriculum
CATCH.org
April 13, 2017

CATCH Global Foundation has updated the popular DigitalCATCH.org web platform with version 2.0, which makes the evidence-based CATCH health curriculum easier to access than ever before. Version 2.0 allows anyone to try out sample lessons and download resources for free […]

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CATCH in Ecuador: “Concerned to Support the Healthy Nutrition of our Students”
Grants Received
March 7, 2017

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 […]

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Oklahoma City Schools Commit to Making Students Healthier with CATCH Program
Grants Received
February 21, 2017

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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CATCH in Oklahoma: Carnegie and Guymon Results!
News
February 20, 2017

In January of 2016, CATCH Global Foundation partnered with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma to bring CATCH to 2,200 students in Guymon and Carnegie Public Schools in rural Oklahoma. This initiative, the Western Oklahoma CATCH Coordinated School Health Initiative, aimed to increase physical activity and […]

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UC CalFresh in Action! CATCH PE Training at Dogwood Elementary School, UCCE Imperial County
CATCH in the Community
February 9, 2017

This blog post comes to us from the “UC CalFresh Weekly Update” published by our friends at University of California CalFresh Nutrition Education: “UC CalFresh Nutrition Educator, Paul Tabarez, has been working closely with teachers at Dogwood Elementary School in […]

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Stick with your resolutions by stepping up to the Texas Community Challenge!
Partnership
January 30, 2017

This week we’re happy to feature a guest blog from our friends over at IT’S TIME TEXAS, written by Caroline Fothergill: “When you were setting your New Year’s resolutions, you may have stumbled upon the grim fact that only eight percent of […]

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Let’s Move! Active Schools District Grants – Applications Due Jan 31!
News
December 21, 2016

      CATCH Global Foundation will award up to two (2) Let’s Move! Active Schools District Grants to support the implementation of the CATCH Coordinated School Health model. Download Application Form Awarded Districts will receive: One (1) day of […]

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CATCH My Breath Responds to Call-to-Action in New U.S. Surgeon General Report on Hazards of Youth E-Cigarette Use
News
December 8, 2016

The new U.S. Surgeon General’s report, E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults, released today, warns E-cigarettes are much more harmful than many realize and recommends adopting evidence-based health strategies to educate young people. You can read the full Surgeon General’s report on […]

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