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PAA Advocates for the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition (PCSFN)

February 03, 2022 | by American Council on Exercise in Advocacy
PAA Advocates for the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition (PCSFN)

Read the latest letter from Physical Activity Alliance (PAA) which calls on President Biden to prioritize physical activity and appoint an Executive Director to the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition.

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Why Parks & Recreation Is Vital To Ensuring All People Thrive

January 26, 2022 | by American Council on Exercise in Advocacy
Why Parks & Recreation Is Vital To Ensuring All People Thrive

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted what has been true for many years: parks and recreation is vital to ensuring that all people thrive.

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Spaces as Places Helps Get San Diego Moving Outside Permanently

December 14, 2021 | by American Council on Exercise in Advocacy
Spaces as Places Helps Get San Diego Moving Outside Permanently

Learn more about San Diego’s Spaces as Places Initiative and how it connects to Moving Together Outside.

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Q&A with Chuze Fitness and Their Mission to Put People First

November 23, 2021 | by American Council on Exercise in Advocacy
Q&A with Chuze Fitness and Their Mission to Put People First

In this Q&A session, Farel Hruska, Director of Education and Culture at Chuze Fitness, explains how Chuze’s long-standing commitment to wellness helped their clients thrive throughout the pandemic—and beyond. 

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One Gym Owner’s Journey to Secure an SUA

October 28, 2021 | by American Council on Exercise in Advocacy
One Gym Owner’s Journey to Secure an SUA

Hear Mark Harrington, Jr.’s story about how he found himself in the same boat as his fellow fitness club owners across the nation—scrambling to deliver his facility’s physical activity programs in a safe, accommodating way.

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