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The Shape Up SF Coalition is a public/private partnership and serves as the organizing body for The Challenge. The Coalition seeks to create healthy environments where people live, play, work and learn. The Coalition is a multidisciplinary body with representation from city government, community based organizations, businesses, schools, health care, and others. The Coalition utilizes a public health approach, as such its efforts focus on primary prevention.
The Mayor's Challenge: Shape Up San Francisco mission is to increase the awareness of and opportunities for increased physical activity and improved nutrition where people live, play, work and learn.
The Challenge has four primary goals:
- To reduce chronic disease and disparities among San Franciscans using culturally and age appropriate strategies.
- To create environments that support healthy eating and active living in San Francisco.
- To provide fun, motivating and accessible opportunities for people who live, learn, work and play in San Francisco to get physically active.
- To encourage everyone to use the resources available in San Francisco to get active and eat healthfully.
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