The Eat Smart, Move More Movement
Eat Smart, Move More NC is a statewide movement promoting opportunities for healthy eating and physical activity wherever people live, learn, earn, play, and pray.
Our Cause
Welcome to Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina, a statewide movement that promotes increased opportunities for healthy eating and physical activity wherever people live, learn, earn, play and pray.
Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina is guided by the work of the Eat Smart, Move More Members, a multi-disciplinary team composed of statewide partners working together to increase opportunities for healthy eating and physical activity.
Vision
A North Carolina where healthy eating and active living are the norm, rather than the exception.
Mission
To reverse the rising tide of obesity and chronic disease among North Carolinians by helping them to eat smart, move more and achieve a healthy weight.
Our Plan
North Carolina’s Plan to Address Overweight and Obesity is a guide of evidence-informed or evidence-based strategies for anyone working in the area of overweight and obesity prevention. The Plan is designed to steer the efforts of those working as part of the Eat Smart, Move More movement to make healthy eating and physical activity the easy choice for all North Carolinians.
Click here to read the Overweight and Obesity in North Carolina: 2020 Update.
- North Carolina’s Plan to Address Overweight and Obesity: Balance how we eat, drink, and move.
- Desktop printer version
- Professional printer version
- Writing Process for North Carolina’s Plan to Prevent Overweight and Obesity
Who We Are
Eat Smart, Move More members work to make it easier for North Carolinians to promote opportunities for healthy eating and physical activity wherever people live, learn, earn, play, and pray. Their efforts are guided by North Carolina’s Plan to Address Overweight and Obesity in an effort to balance how we eat, drink, and move.
Eat Smart, Move More NC operates under a set of bylaws, organizational structure, policies and procedures.The organizational structure includes an Executive Committee and ad hoc committees that are established as needed. The Executive Committee provides guidance to the Eat Smart, Move More NC members.
Archived Eat Smart, Move More NC Quarterly E-Letters
Check out these archived newsletters to learn more about Eat Smart, Move More NC interests and events.
- September 2019
- April 2019
- December 2018
- March 2018
- January 2018
- September 2017
- April 2017
- December 2016
- September 2016
- April 2016
- December 2015
- September 2015
- June 2015
- March 2015
- December 2014
- September 2014
- June 2014
- March 2014
- December 2013
- September 2013
- June 2013
- December 2012
- September 2012
- June 2012
Join Us
Membership is open to any individual and any North Carolina-based organization whose mission is aligned with the mission of Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina. Membership is free. Click on the appropriate link below to complete the membership application.
Contact Us
To learn more about Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina, contact the Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina Coordinator at info@EatSmartMoveMoreNC.com.