Making A Difference

Since 2014, ECE providerspdf icon [PDF-383KB] across the country completed more than 14,000 hours of professional development trainings to promote physical activity among young children.

1 in 5 elementary schools have a “Safe Route to Schools” program, making it safer for children to walk or bike to school.

The proportion of adults meeting the aerobic physical activity guideline increased from 44% in 2008 to 54% in 2018.

More than 1,600 communities and regions adopted “Complete Street” policies that make it easier to cross the street, walk to shops, and bicycle to work. See external resources below.