# Cooperative Extension Class Participants
Current Value
199
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Story Behind the Curve
The ACHD Health and Nutrition Class was put on hold in Spring of 2023, and the Cooperative Extension classes began at ACHS in Fall of 2023. This program also encompass all nutrition and physical activty courses offered by cooperative extension. This is included but not limited to LIFT, Teen Cuisine, Speedway to Health, Med instead of Meds, and Summer Camp classes.
Partners
North Carolina Cooperative Extension-Alexander County Branch
Alexander County Schools
What Works
Coodrination between Cooperative Extension, ACHD, and AC Schools.
Action Plan
Begin implementing programs that will allow us to see measurable change in the county's rates of overweight and obesity.