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<DIV>FYI - Another funding opportunity. Applications due January 15th.</DIV>
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<DIV>Jennifer Young, MPH, RD<BR>Nutrition and Physical Activity Coordinator<BR>Office of Family Health<BR>Public Health Division, DHS<BR>800 NE Oregon St., Ste. 825<BR>Portland, OR 97232<BR>telephone: (971) 673-0245<BR>fax: (971) 673-0240<BR>jennifer.l.young@state.or.us <BR><BR>>>> "Anderson, Susan (CDC/CCHP/NCCDPHP)" <zov2@cdc.gov> 11/19/2008 7:21 AM >>><BR></DIV><!-- Converted from text/rtf format -->
<P><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Please pardon the cross posting.</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Forwarding notification of availability of General Mills Foundation Awards for community-based groups.</FONT> <BR><FONT face="Times New Roman">Online Applications Due January 15, 2009 (at 11:59 pm CST) </FONT><BR><FONT face="Times New Roman">If you have questions after reviewing the grant application form and background resources, you may contact Beth Labrador by phone at 1-800-877-1600 ext. 4821 or by email at </FONT><A href="mailto:blabrador@eatright.org"><U><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff>blabrador@eatright.org</FONT></U></A><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></P><BR><BR>
<P><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>______________________________________________ </FONT><BR><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>From: </FONT></B> <FONT face=Tahoma size=1>MacGowan, Carol (CDC/CCHP/NCCDPHP) </FONT><BR><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>Sent: </FONT></B> <FONT face=Tahoma size=1>Wednesday, November 19, 2008 7:58 AM</FONT> <BR><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=1>Subject: </FONT></B> <FONT face=Tahoma size=1>Small Grants - for Kids</FONT> </P>
<P><B><FONT face="Century Gothic">WASHINGTON, 17 November</FONT></B><FONT face="Century Gothic"></FONT><B></B><B> <FONT face=Tahoma>-</FONT></B><FONT face="Century Gothic"> The General Mills Foundation, in partnership with the American Dietetic Association Foundation and the President's Council on Physical Fitness, developed the Champions for Healthy Kids grant program in 2002. Each year since inception, the General Mills Foundation awards 50 grants of $10,000 each to community-based groups that develop creative ways to help youth adopt a balanced diet and physically active lifestyle. Please visit our website to learn more about the Champions for Healthy Kids program and to apply online. </FONT><A href="http://paracom.paramountcommunication.com/ct/2635176:3151083050:m:1:35552833:79038D0F7E74F4D72D2E46CD47F1DCFC"><U><FONT face="Century Gothic" color=#0000ff>http://www.generalmills.com/corporate/commitment/champions.aspx</FONT></U></A></P></BODY></HTML>