MyPyramid.gov - United States Department of Agriculture

Check out the MyPyramid e-Post – the newsletter for and about the MyPyramid Corporate Challenge partners. Hear what others are doing to help combat obesity using MyPyramid. Learn who has joined the team. See what's next with MyPyramid. Click here to read all about it!

Partnering with MyPyramid: Youth Alliance

The Youth Alliance was formed on August 26, 2008. It offers youth organizations a nutrition education tool-box they can use in their programming in whatever way they want. All organizations that participate in Partnering with MyPyramid will be identified on the MyPyramid.gov website.

Youth organizations that have expressed initial interest in partnering with MyPyramid include:

Action for Healthy Kids	Big Brothers Big Sisters National Office
Boy Scouts of America	Boys and Girls Clubs of America
Children's Defense Fund	Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, Inc.
Future Farmers of America	HHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
National After School Association	National Association of Child Care Resources & Referral Agencies
National Association of Student Councils	National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association for Sport and Physical Education	National Capital Girl Scout Council
National Recreation and Park Association	National PTA
National 4-H Headquarters	USDA Forest Service Conservation/Recreation
YMCA	YWCA

On January 14, 2009, at the USDA Whitten Building in Washington, DC, the Partnering with MyPyramid Symposia will be held and will announce the new partnerships between members of the Corporate Challenge and members of the Youth Alliance. Both the Corporate Challenge and the Youth Alliance are open to new members. Additional information can be found by following the links to each.

Check out the MyPyramid e-Post — the newsletter for and about the MyPyramid Corporate Challenge partners. Hear what others are doing to help combat obesity using MyPyramid... Learn who has joined the team... See what's next with MyPyramid... Click on the MyPyramid e-Post heading above to read all about it!

How Can My Company Join?

The Action Kit is designed to be the turn-key way for your company to join this movement and transform the way America eats. Everything you need to sign up and develop a project is included in the kit. You can print the entire kit for easy reference or click on a specific subject heading to access that topic.