CHICAGO (AP) — Six Chicago community groups and schools have received grants for programs fighting childhood obesity.
The UnitedHealth Group's HEROES grants total
$4,500.
Wilbur Wright College's grant will fund a
student-led service-learning project teaching kids about mechanisms behind
obesity.
Erie Neighborhood House received money to fund a
health fair for kids and their families.
The other grant recipients are Girls in the Game,
Jefferson Awards Youth Service Challenge and Fraternite Notre Dame's grant .
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