On this Focus on the Community we speak with the National Youth Advocate Program to talk about what is going on with the organization and what the program does.
Focus on the Community: National Youth Advocate Program
On this Focus on the Community we speak with the National Youth Advocate Program to talk about what is going on with the organization and what the program does.
Tim Maniscalo with the Better Business Bureau says you need to look out for Fake Car Seats. Also there are Fake Charities that try to trick would-be Instagram influencers. There are Zoom invites that are really phishing scams. And if you think you have been a victim of a scam report it on scam tracker.
Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and their The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America . The annual report provides state-by-state rankings of adult obesity rates, information on trends by region, age, gender and ethnicity, and policy recommendations for local and state government.
This year the U.S. adult obesity rate passed the 40 percent mark for the first time, standing at 42.4 percent – the highest ever recorded, an increase of 26 percent since 2008.
Indiana ranks 12th on the list. Reha Farberman talks about the study.
YMCA CEO Ryan Pennrod on what the Y is doing in Vigo, Clay and Putnam counties and their programs. Also talked about the closing of the Vigo County facility pool