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Obesity Action Coalition - OAC

Organization URL(s)

info@obesityaction.org
www.obesityaction.org  External Link

Other Contact Information

4511 North Himes Avenue, Suite 250

Tampa, FL 33614

800 -717-3117 (Voice - Toll-free)
813 -872-7835 (Voice)
813- 873-7838 (FAX)

Description

The Obesity Action Coalition is an IRS registered 501(c)3 National non profit organization dedicated to giving a voice to those affected by obesity. The OAC was formed to build a nationwide coalition of those affected to become active advocates and spread the important message of the need for obesity education. To increase obesity education, the OAC offers a wide variety of free educational resources on obesity, morbid obesity and childhood obesity, in addition to consequences and treatments of these conditions. The OAC also conducts a variety of advocacy efforts throughout the U.S. on both the National and state levels, and encourages individuals to become proactive advocates.

Online Resources

Print Resources

Your Weight Matters Magazine is the official magazine of the OAC. This publication is geared toward those affected by obesity and contains a wide variety of educational and advocacy information. The OAC has published a wide variety of educational articles on various topics related to obesity. You are welcome to download and print these articles for your own use, or you are also welcome to distribute them to those who are affected. The Obesity Action Alert is the OAC’s free electronic newsletter that is distributed on the 1st of each month. This e-newsletter features current obesity news in addition to news about the OAC.

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Review Date

Wed Mar 9, 2011