Success Stories

Success Stories

Daily Social-Emotional Health Program Dramatically Reduces Depression & Anxiety in Students

A Denver public school's daily social-emotional health program and Mind & Body Room are part of a robust transformation that has helped decrease students' behavioral incidents and depression and anxiety.

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I Made Running for Kids Part of My Lifestyle

Kari Gormley was motivated to run for Team Healthy Kids due to the significant benefits that exercise has for children’s health and academic success.

Pilates Gives Back Day

What inspired a Pilates studio owner to host a fundraiser for Action for Healthy Kids?

Angela Gillis: Team Healthy Kids Ambassador

Read about how Angela and her husband started their journey toward better health—and running the Chicago Marathon.

Team Healthy Kids: 28 Days of Running

To help raise money for AFHK, personal trainer Jessica Smith created her own fundraiser called 28 Days of Running, where she ran an average of four miles a day for a total of 112 miles throughout the month.

An Ultimate Mom Volunteer

Read about a Colorado mom’s journey to finding AFHK and making her mark on school health.