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Article: General Mills and American Dietetic Association to Award Grants to Community-based Organizations.
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- Health & Beauty Close-Up
- Article date:
- July 16, 2009
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The General Mills Champions for Healthy Kids Program, in partnership with the American Dietetic Association, has awarded a half-million dollars in grants to community-based organizations across the U.S. for programs that support young people living healthy, active lifestyles.
According to the groups, the grants program awarded $10,000 to 50 nonprofits, schools and other organizations across the United States to develop fun, interactive programs that incorporate a fitness and nutrition component, and operate under the expert guidance of a registered dietitian.
The Champions for Healthy Kids initiative is a partnership of the General Mills Foundation, the ...