An Exploration of Community Coalitions As A Means to Address Overweight and Obesity
In October 2006, representatives of the Allies coalitions came together to talk about how the knowledge, experience and lessons they gained through their coalition work could help their communities address the significant challenges being posed by the high rates of overweight and obesity.
This 20 page report documents the results of their conversations and thoughts regarding the strengths of a coalition-based approach to obesity and other chronic diseases.