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YMCA Expands Pioneering Healthier Communities Initiative to Lead Healthy Change in Communities Nationwide

Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, September 23rd, 2009

YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) announced that 21 new communities are joining Pioneering Healthier Communities (PHC), its signature initiative that brings together high-level community leaders to create environments that help sustain healthy behaviors through environmental and policy change. PHC is funded through a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Since its inception in 2004, PHC has tasked a new group of communities with transforming their hometowns into model healthy communities each year. Communities involved in PHC have had success in influencing systemic changes that affect community walkability and pedestrian safety; access...

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Source: Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly (2009-09-23)

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