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- EIN 46-4035298
- info@americanobesityfdn.org
- 800-684-3263
- 11120a Farmers Blvd Saint Albans NY 11412 USA
- www.americanobesityfdn.org
- fightobesityFDN
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Food, Food Programs, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Mental Health, Sports
Mission: Saving lives of American kids and their families, especially underserved communities, by preventing obesity & obesity-related suffering.
Results: Great ongoing education and awareness campaigns with focus on underserved zip codes. Yet, the task needs every resource and support for sustainable and timely interventions.
Target demographics: Low income communities live healthier & stronger lives in order to fully participate in the great American economy
Direct beneficiaries per year: Over 274
Geographic areas served: Primarily underserved communities of South East Queens and Far Rockaway
Programs: Programs focused on quality nutritional intake, wellness, exercise, lifestyle choices, advocacy, education, awareness, mental health, Good Neighbors Childhood Anti-Obesity Campaign, smoking cessation and seminars on obesity's connection to some cancers, such as breast and prostate cancer.