Bay Point Press Conference Highlights Afterschool Programs Fighting Childhood Obesity

Mark joined the Center for Collaborative Solutions at a press conference in Bay Point on January 29 to announce the certification of 10 Healthy Behaviors Learning Centers across the state.

The Mt. Diablo CARES program in Bay Point is one of the 10 after schoolprograms to earn the certification. These afterschool programs are volunteering to help other afterschool programs in their communities fight childhood obesity and hunger and have agreed to meet a rigorous set of guidelines involving their nutrition and physical activity practices. Click here to read a Contra Costa Times story about the event.