Programs Advancing Diabetes Self Management • Community Health Center, Inc. • Department of Family & Community Health - Marshall University • Gateway Community Health Center, Inc. • Holyoke Health Center, Inc. • La Clinica de La Raza • St. Peter Family Medicine Residency Program Building Community Supports for Diabetes Care • Campesinos Sin Fronteras • Center for African American Health • Galveston County Health District • MaineGeneral Health • Minneapolis American Indian Center • Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council • Open Door Health Center • Richland County Health Department Childhood Obesity Prevention • Campesinos Sin Fronteras • Community Health Center, Inc. • Department of Family & Community Health - Marshall University • Holyoke Health Center, Inc.   Childhood Obesity Prevention Community Health Center, Inc. Project Director: Jane Hylan Project Manager: Melanie Wilde 635 Main Street Middletown, CT 06457 wildem@chc1.com Healthy Macdonough is a Childhood Obesity Prevention pilot project of the Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC).  It targets high-risk children ages 5 to 11 enrolled in kindergarten through 5th grade at Macdonough Elementary school in Middletown, Connecticut.  It is a partnership between CHC, the Middletown Public School System, diverse community organizations and parents working together to create an environment at Macdonough School that 1) engages parents in promoting healthier nutrition and physical activity choices for themselves and their children and that 2) encourages them to advocate for systems and policy changes that make such options more widely available.         Last update: 3/1/07   © 2002-2006 The Diabetes Initiative, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation® The Diabetes Initiative is supported by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton,NJ Home • ABOUT • PROGRAMS • LESSONS • RESOURCES • EVENTS • NEWS • CONTACT • SEARCH • TERMS • PRESS