Action Schools BC
- Strives to help primary schools in British Columbia create individualized action plans to promote physical activity in children. Active Healthy Kids
- Committed to inspiring Canada to engage all children and youth in physical activity. Offers programs, facts, call to action, and more. Coalition for Active Living
- Coalition of groups, organizations, and individuals advocating for public policies that support physical activity. Includes strategy, background, links, and more. Ever Active Schools
- Partners with the Alberta school community to foster environments that support healthy active lifestyles for children. Provides resources, news, events, and more. Health in Action
- Centralized information system about injury prevention and health promotion programs, research and evaluation initiatives being undertaken in the province of Alberta. Kidsport Canada
- Focuses on raising money to pay for disadvantaged kids to play sports. Offers links to all of the provincial groups. Silken's Active Kids Movement
- Works to increase physical activity in children by making sure that families, schools, and neighbourhoods support such activities.- 50 Plus Fitness Association
- International organization that promotes exercise and fitness while aging. - American Council on Exercise (ACE)
- Nonprofit organization which promotes active lifestyles by setting certification and education standards for fitness instructors. Site includes a health club finder and exercise tips and information. - Association of Women’s Fitness and Health
- Group of women who meet to discuss and promote overall health and fitness of women. - EXTEND
- Recreational movement to music for people over 60 and disabled people of all ages. - International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA)
- Dedicated to the promotion of physical fitness through its member clubs. - Project Fit America
- Project Fit America is a large national agency that works at the grassroots level with schools and front line educators to create new opportunities for kids to be active, fit ,and healthy. They work with communities to bring in funding, equipment, teacher training, curriculum, and the resources schools need to actually get kids fit and foster a love of movement. - Washington Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
- Public and private sector activists working in partnerships to promote regular physical activity to enhance health, fitness, and quality of life for residents.
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