NUTRITION PROGRAM:  P.A.T.A. (PADRES, ABUELOS, Y TIOS EN ACCION – PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, AND UNCLES IN ACCION) PROJECT REACHING LATINO YOUTH

The goal of this program is “To increase awareness and motivate behavioral changes in Latino youth participants and their caregivers through educational interventions at soccer league activities regarding obesity, good nutrition, physical activities and healthy weight maintenance.”  This project’s target audience is Latino Youth ages 12-17 and their families participating in soccer leagues.