FITDEMICS INC. is a
Georgia Non-Profit Organization that shows its
commitment to our community by offering several services
to school-age children and youth. FITDEMICS, INC.
provides a safe environment for after-school
programs that focus on fun, interactive and
engaging physical fitness activities with a
certified team of fitness experts that are
designed to address that issue of childhood
obesity.
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Fitdemics
vision is to provide a safe environment for
K-12 students to become physically and
academically fit.
Fitdemics mission is
to eliminate childhood obesity and increase student
academic performance. We also desire to inform, support
and encourage families about healthy diet choices so
that they can benefit from healthy lifestyles.
Georgia has the 2nd highest
percent of obese children* in the United
States.
Nearly
40% of children in Georgia are
overweight or obese, indicating that
nearly 1 million children are facing
negative health consequences related to
obesity.
Obesity rates in Georgia are far above
the 5% average for all age groups in the
state, targeted by the CDC.
