This webinar took place on September 10, 2009

Introducing the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity

The RWJF Center, the national organization dedicated to reversing the childhood obesity epidemic by changing public policies and creating healthier environments in schools and communities, will help to shape and coordinate the efforts of policymakers, advocates, and community organizations by identifying and promoting the most promising obesity-prevention strategies and supporting the nationwide movement to improve food and physical activity environments.

This webinar introduces the leadership of the center, our work, and our network of partners dedicated to the goal of reversing the trend of childhood obesity by 2015.

Featured Speakers

• Dr. Joseph W. Thompson, Director, RWJF Center
• Angela Glover Blackwell, Principal Advisor, RWJF Center