Shape Up San Francisco

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Health & Medicine

Location

30 Van Ness Ave.Suite 2300SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The Shape Up SF Coalition’s mission is to advocate for and promote environments, systems and policies that make the healthy choice the easy choice for all San Franciscans. The Coalition’s policy focus is to secure a sustainable funding stream for chronic disease prevention.

Description

The Shape Up SF Coalition is comprised of a diverse partnership of community stakeholders and is led by co-chairs who represent the diversity and vision of the Coalition. A Steering Committee provides guidance and ensures communication and collaboration. The Coalition’s vision is for all San Franciscans to have access to healthy eating and active living where they live, work, learn and play.

The Shape Up SF Initiative’s priorities are to:

  1. Increase physical activity through Safe Routes to School, Physical Education, the Bayview Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Zone, and the annual Walking Challenge;
  2. Increase access to healthy food through the Southeast Food Access Working Group, Food Guardians, the Bayview HEAL Zone, andcitywide youth food programs; and
  3. Decrease consumption of sugary drinks through the Rethink Your Drink initiative, the Bayview HEAL Zone, and related policies.

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