Grant to aid in fight against childhood obesity in the Pajaro Valley

Santa Cruz Sentinel, January 12th, 2010.

WATSONVILLE — The battle against childhood obesity in the Pajaro Valley is getting some help.

The United Way of Santa Cruz County announced Monday its Go For Health! program has received $360,000 to work on the problem during the next four years.

The programs funded by the grant will “make it easier for people to make healthy choices,” said Go For Health! program coordinator Laura Young. “Right now the easiest choices are the least healthy.” Read More >