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NWHIC Organizations Directory -- Record DetailsNational Association to Advance Fat AcceptanceMission statement:The purpose of NAAFA is to work towards providing equal opportunity for fat people wherever obstacles and/or discrimination exist; disseminate information about the sociological, psychological, legal, medical, and physiological aspects of being fat; advocate and sponsor responsible research about the various aspects of being fat; empower the large number of people regarded by the medical profession as "obese" to accept themselves, to live more fulfilling lives, and to promote acceptance of fat people within society; serve as a forum where issues affecting fat people can be discussed in an unbiased setting. Contact Information:National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance Internet address: http://naafa.org/ Phone number(s):
(916) 558-6880 Fax number:(916) 558-6881 Related topics:These topics may help you find additional organizations. Click any of these links to do an automatic search. NWHIC record number O-2167 |
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