Growing Community Video Series

The Growing Community video series is a communications tool to educate and inspire communities into action to address obesity in Texas.

The series consists of six obesity prevention topic areas that correspond with the six evidence-based target areas which combat obesity in communities and organizations. The videos can be shown as a screening at meetings to get people talking about what actions to take.
• Video Screening Strategy (PDF, 4.6 MB)
• Discussion Guide (PDF 4.5 MB)
• Media Talking Points (PDF 4.3 MB)

Growing Community Video Series Overview of the Growing Community Video Series
English	En Español
Increasing Physical Activity	Incrementando la actividad física
Increasing Breastfeeding	Incrementando la alimentación con leche materna
Increasing Fruits and Vegetables	Incrementando el consumo de frutas y verduras
Decreasing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages	Reduciendo el consumo de bebidas endulzadas con azúcar
Decreasing High-Energy-Dense-Foods	Reduciendo el consumo de alimentos altos en calorías
Decreasing Television Viewing	Reduciendo el mirar televisión

Follow the steps below to use the video as a learning tool.

Order a Growing Community Kit to receive a free DVD in the mail or click on the links above to watch the videos online.
Contact the Obesity Prevention Program for technical assistance.