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NFL Foundation, USA Football, GENYOUth And Fuel Up To Play 60 Extend Commitment To Youth Health And Wellness Through NFL Flag-In-Schools

April 24, 2018

The NFL, USA Football, GENYOUth and Fuel Up to Play 60 announced today the fifth year of the NFL FLAG-In-Schools Program, which aims to increase physical activity among youth by providing flag football resources to underserved school communities. Since 2014, the partners’ efforts have resulted in 6.5 million students becoming more active before, during and after school through NFL FLAG-In-Schools.

This year, nearly 5,000 NFL FLAG Kits will be distributed nationwide, reaching approximately 2.7 million new students. The expansion was made possible by a renewed commitment from the NFL Foundation, amounting to nearly $1.5 million. Click here to read the entire press release.

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Action for Healthy Kids and GENYOUth Unite to Put Student Well-Being at the Heart of Education

Action for Healthy Kids and GENYOUth – two of the nation's most trusted school health and wellness nonprofits – today announced they are joining forces to create the nation's largest in-school health and wellness alliance, poised to reach over 100,000 schools and impact tens of millions of students annually.

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“Super” Champions Unite to Fuel Bay Area Students for Success!

GENYOUth, San Francisco Unified School District, Bay Area Host Committee, the 49ers Foundation, and Purpose-Driven Partners Launch "Super Schools" to Strengthen Nutrition Security and Physical Activity, Helping Bay Area Students Thrive — School Grant Applications Now Open!

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9 in 10 Americans Agree: Hunger is Holding Kids Back from Learning and Thriving in School

GENYOUth Champions School Meals as a Critical Solution to Address Food Insecurity for Children During September's Hunger Action Month

Sep 04, 2025