After years of rising childhood obesity rates, East Palo Alto sees signs of healthy progress
Various projects are underway in East Palo Alto to fight childhood obesity, including those focused on exercise, healthy eating and community safety.
Ecumenical Hunger Program
Physicians, community groups unite to feed hungry children in East Palo Alto
Pediatricians in East Palo Alto are seeing more hungry children, as more parents report they can’t afford their next meals. School lunch programs aren’t available in the summer, adding to the problem.