COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/93677.xml COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Nonprofit Sustainability: MissionWise® Conducts Intellectual Property Workshops for Grantmakers and Nonprofits http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1384644.htm MissionWise® is conducting an Intellectual Property workshop today in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and Friday in Spokane, Washington. Today's session will be one of several workshops held during the 2008 Philanthropy Northwest Annual Conference and Membership Meeting. Friday's workshop iIn Spokane will be jointly sponsored by MissionWise and Inland Northwest Community Foundation. (PRWeb Sep 25, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1384644.htm Sustainability Project: MissionWise® Awarded Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant to Train Nonprofits in Business Planning http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1339984.htm Seattle-based MissionWise® , the national consulting arm of Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), announced that it has been awarded a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The Sustainability Project will train several of the Foundation's grantees on how to build organizational capacity and long-term sustainability through business planning. (PRWeb Sep 16, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1339984.htm Committed to Reducing Health Disparities, C.H.E.F.® Adds Paola Maranan to Board http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1233134.htm Paola Maranan, Executive Director of the Children's Alliance in Seattle, has been elected to the Board of Directors at Comprehensive Health Education Foundation C.H.E.F.). (PRWeb Aug 21, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1233134.htm MissionWise® Conducts Intellectual Property Workshop To Help Organizations Achieve Stronger Outcomes http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1112764.htm MissionWise®, a Division of Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.), is conducting an Intellectual Property workshop today at the Flagship REI in Seattle, Washington. The session, which is being jointly sponsored by Seattle-based Executive Alliance, will have staff, executives, leaders, and board members from more than thirty health and human service organizations in attendance. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1112764.htm C.H.E.F.® and MissionWise® Relocate to New Offices in Downtown Seattle's Historic Pioneer Square http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1088104.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), and its MissionWise® division have moved into the historic Washington Shoe Building in Downtown Seattle's Pioneer Square district. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1088104.htm MissionWise Addresses Social Enterprise at the Washington State Nonprofit Conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb840084.htm MissionWise®, the division of C.H.E.F.® that helps health and human service organizations become stronger and more sustainable in their efforts to eliminate health inequities, will lead a social enterprise workshop at The Washington State Nonprofit Conference to be held tomorrow at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, Washington. (PRWeb Apr 8, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb840084.htm C.H.E.F. Elects Garcia to Board In Continued Effort to Eliminate Health Inequities http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb760814.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®) announced that it has elected Ricardo Garcia to its Board of Directors. Garcia is the General Manager of Radio KDNA-FM in Granger, Washington, which is the only full-time educational Spanish-language public radio station in Washington State. A demonstrated leader with commitment to and passion for eliminating health inequities, Garcia brings significant expertise to the C.H.E.F. Board. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb760814.htm MissionWise® Addresses Power of Public Policy Partnerships at Social Enterprise Summit http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb757334.htm MissionWise®, the consulting division of Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®) that helps health and human service organizations become stronger and more sustainable in their efforts to eliminate health inequities, will lead a public policy workshop at the Ninth Annual Social Enterprise Summit 2008 to be held today in Boston, Massachusetts. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb757334.htm Preventing Childhood Obesity Through Policy Change: C.H.E.F. Donates Resources http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb572921.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®) announced that it has donated $20,000 to the Children's Alliance to support the Washington State Childhood Obesity Prevention Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to create policy change in Washington State to improve the nutrition and physical activity environment for children and youth. (PRWeb Nov 29, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb572921.htm Focused on Eliminating Health Inequities, C.H.E.F.® Elects Nash and Vasquez to Board http://www.prweb.com/releases/health/inequities/prweb567948.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), long known for its mission to promote health and quality of life through education, announced that it has elected Nancy Nash and Rudy Vasquez to its Board of Directors. Both Nash and Vasquez are dedicated to eliminating health inequities, bringing significant leadership and expertise in the field to their C.H.E.F. Board positions. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/health/inequities/prweb567948.htm C.H.E.F. Hosts First Annual Conference on Eliminating Health Inequities http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556514.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), long known for its mission to promote health and quality of life through education, will host its first annual conference focused on eliminating health inequities on September 27 in Seattle, Washington. (PRWeb Sep 26, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556514.htm Eliminating Health Inequities: Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Awards Grants http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb548050.htm One of the most pressing health issues facing our society today is the fact that not everyone has an equal opportunity for health. Statistics show that levels of disease, disability, and death are higher across ethnic, racial, and economic groups that often do not have viable opportunities for regular physical activity or access to healthy food. To address this serious inequity, Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), long known for its mission to promote health and quality of life through education, has initiated a grant program to make it easier for people to move more and eat healthier. With an emphasis on increasing physical activity and improving nutrition, C.H.E.F. has selected seven organizations as award recipients, all within Clark, Pierce, and Spokane counties in Washington State. (PRWeb Aug 21, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb548050.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Hires New Information Technology Manager http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb540905.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®), announced that it has hired Michael Bitow as its new Information Technology Manager. In this position, Bitow will be responsible for managing all technology activities within the organization. (PRWeb Jul 20, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb540905.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Hires Entrepreneur to Lead MissionWise™ http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb538652.htm MissionWise™, a division of Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®) that mentors, trains, and consults with organizations on entrepreneurial strategies for the social sector, announced that it has hired Marc Fine as its new Director. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb538652.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Hires New Assistant Controller http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb529910.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®), announced that it has hired Ingrid Heckt as its new Assistant Controller. In this position, Heckt will be responsible for managing all accounting activities within the organization. (PRWeb May 31, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb529910.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Elects H. Teresa Buckland as New Board Chair http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb440821.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leading health and prevention education organizations, announced today that it has elected H. Teresa “Trez” Buckland to Chair its Board of Directors. Employed by the University of Washington as a program coordinator in the School of Nursing, an instructor for online courses in the department of Educational Outreach, and a clinical instructor in the School of Public Health, Buckland brings her experience and training as an educator to the C.H.E.F. Board Chair position. (PRWeb Sep 21, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb440821.htm C.H.E.F.® and University of Washington Partner to Address Heart Disease Among Native American Youth http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb428560.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), developer of the most widely used prevention curricula in the United States, has partnered with the University of Washington to develop an innovative, new, school-based curriculum that will help reduce cardiovascular disease among Native American youth. Modeled after the Youth Matters® program that was developed by C.H.E.F. and is now owned by Discovery Education, the culturally relevant "In Our Voice" curriculum will address heart disease prevention for students in grades 7-12, with an emphasis on preventive lifestyle changes. (PRWeb Aug 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb428560.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Elects Dr. Scott Bozman to Board http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb410421.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leading health and prevention education organizations, has elected Dr. Scott Bozman to its Board of Directors. Currently serving as Professor of Marketing at Gonzaga University’s School of Business Administration in Spokane, Dr. Bozman brings significant leadership and expertise in marketing management, research methods, business planning, and new product development to the C.H.E.F. Board position. (PRWeb Jul 12, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb410421.htm C.H.E.F.®’s FUEL™ Series Takes Off Nationwide to Fight Childhood Obesity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb373591.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), developer of the most widely used prevention curricula in the United States, announced that its innovative, new FUEL™ series on childhood obesity has been acquired by school districts nationwide since its launch five months ago. The FUEL series is the first educational video series to address the obesity epidemic through the eyes of today’s American teens, and it makes childhood obesity relevant and compelling by focusing on kids talking to kids about making healthy choices. (PRWeb Apr 18, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb373591.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Elects Judge James R. Orlando to Board http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb350239.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leading health and prevention education organizations, announced that it has elected Judge James R. Orlando to its Board of Directors. Currently serving as the Presiding Judge of the Pierce County Juvenile Court in Washington state, Judge Orlando brings significant leadership and expertise in programs for at-risk youth and their families to the C.H.E.F. Board position. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb350239.htm C.H.E.F.’s Julie Peterson Receives Washington State Exemplary Substance Abuse Prevention Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316675.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leaders in health and prevention education, announced that Julie Peterson, Senior Director of Public Affairs and Policy, received the Washington State Exemplary Substance Abuse Prevention Award. The award was presented to Peterson by Lt. Governor Brad Owen at an awards luncheon on October 21 during the 2005 Washington Drug Prevention Summit in Yakima. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316675.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Adds Marketing and Sales Director to Staff http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb303264.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®), developer of the most widely used prevention curricula in the United States, announced that it has hired Pam Garfield as its Marketing and Sales Director. In this position, Garfield will oversee planning and implementation of all marketing and sales activities for the organization, reporting directly to Debra Keene Bergeron, Vice President of C.H.E.F. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb303264.htm C.H.E.F. Launches FUEL™ Series with Youth Gala Event in San Francisco to Fight Childhood Obesity -- Celebrity Chef, Youth Groups, Grocer Demonstrate Healthy Choices http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb300040.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), developer of the most widely-used prevention curricula in the United States, will host the first FUEL™ Series Youth Gala event to help fight childhood obesity. Dubbed a "one-of-a-kind special evening of healthy entertainment for kids," the event will take place at the popular San Francisco Exploratorium on October 21, with nearly 350 school-aged kids attending from a number of Bay Area youth-serving organizations. Teachers, administrators, medical professionals, health officials, and academicians from around the Bay Area will also be in attendance. (PRWeb Oct 20, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb300040.htm C.H.E.F.® Addresses Heart and Science of Prevention At Tenth Annual National Prevention Symposium™ http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb265251.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), developer of the most widely-used prevention curricula in the United States, will host its tenth annual National Prevention Symposium™ in Marina del Rey, California this week. From July 25-27, community and school prevention education professionals from around the country will gather at the symposium to address the most critical health risks facing our nation’s youth today. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb265251.htm C.H.E.F.® Launches the FUEL™ Series to Fight Childhood Obesity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb256004.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), developer of the most widely-used prevention curricula in the United States, announced the launch of its innovative new FUEL™ series, which is designed to help fight the childhood obesity epidemic. Created as the first youth-inspired educational approach to address this critical health issue, this series profiles what real kids are doing to address obesity and improve their own lives. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb256004.htm C.H.E.F.® Receives Grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Train Nonprofits in Business Planning http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb255992.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), an entrepreneurial nonprofit organization that developed the most widely-used prevention curricula in the United States, announced that it has received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to launch an innovative training program for a diverse group of its grantees on how to build organizational capacity and long-term sustainability through business planning. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb255992.htm C.H.E.F.® Sponsors Kid Power 2005 Conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb238640.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), developer of the innovative new FUEL™ series designed to help fight the youth obesity epidemic, will participate as a sponsor of the 12th Annual Kid Power 2005 Conference to be held May 10-13 at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resort in Orlando, Florida. C.H.E.F. joins an elite group of organizations to sponsor this event, including The Disney Channel, ABC Kids, Disney Online, and Radio Disney. (PRWeb May 10, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb238640.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Fuels Growth via Product Sale to Discovery Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb230539.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), a leading developer of innovative prevention education programs and products, announced today that Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, Inc., will acquire intellectual property rights for several C.H.E.F. brands targeted to the school-aged-youth market. (PRWeb Apr 19, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb230539.htm C.H.E.F.® Sponsors Youth Marketing Mega-Event http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb227873.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), developer of the innovative new FUEL™ video series designed to help fight the youth obesity epidemic, will participate as a sponsor of the Youth Marketing Mega-Event 2005 to be held today through April 13 in Huntington Beach, California. Considered one of the premier youth marketing conferences in the United States, C.H.E.F. joins an elite group of organizations to sponsor this event, including General Growth Properties, Inc., Publicis West and Bartle Bogle Hegarty. (PRWeb Apr 12, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb227873.htm C.H.E.F.’s Julie Peterson Receives First CADCA Advocate of the Year Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/02/prweb208938.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leaders in health and prevention education, announced today that Julie Peterson, Senior Director of Public Affairs and Policy, received the first Advocate of the Year award from the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA®). Presented at the CADCA National Leadership Forum XV in Washington, D.C., the award was created by CADCA’s Public Policy department to honor coalition leaders who have consistently strived to ensure legislative victories for the substance abuse prevention field. (PRWeb Feb 16, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/02/prweb208938.htm C.H.E.F.® to Conduct Business Planning Workshop for Non-Profits at CADCA® National Leadership Forum http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/01/prweb195954.htm As one of the nation's leaders in health and prevention education, Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), will participate in the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA®) National Leadership Forum XV, to be held today through January 13 in Washington, D.C. For its second consecutive year, C.H.E.F. will conduct its popular workshop entitled “You're Asking Me to Be an Entrepreneur? Business Planning for Non-Profits”, led by its team of presenters, Larry Clark, President and Chief Executive Officer, Debra Keene Bergeron, Vice President, and Michael Oxman, Communications Director. (PRWeb Jan 11, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/01/prweb195954.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Launches "Act On It!" to Recognize Washington’s Youth http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb175847.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leaders in health promotion and prevention education, announced the introduction of “Act On It!”, a collaborative effort with the Washington State Partnership for Youth (WSPY) to recognize the strengths and contributions of youth throughout the state. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb175847.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation to Sponsor 15th Annual Seniors Wellness Conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb167502.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®), one of the nation's leaders in health promotion and prevention education, will kick off its fifteenth annual Northwest Wellness Conference for Seniors this Sunday in Seaside, Oregon. The six-day event, which begins on October 17 and runs through October 22, will bring seniors from Washington and Oregon together to address healthy aging topics. As in years past, the regional conference will provide a forum to share the latest research, information and skills for seniors, individually and community-wide, to focus on maintaining and improving health and quality of life. (PRWeb Oct 14, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb167502.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Elects Dr. Maxine Hayes as New Board Chair. Recognized as State and National Public Health Leader. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb159621.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®), one of the nation’s leading health and prevention education organizations, announced today that it has elected Dr. Maxine Hayes to Chair its Board of Directors. As State Health Officer for the Washington State Department of Health, and a recently appointed member of the Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality by Secretary Tommy Thompson, Dr. Hayes brings her experience and training as a pediatrician and public health leader to the C.H.E.F. Board Chair position. (PRWeb Sep 20, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb159621.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation to Kick Off Ninth Annual National Prevention Symposium™. Speakers to Address Critical Health Issues Facing Today’s Youth. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb144151.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leaders in health and prevention education, will kickoff its ninth annual National Prevention Symposium™ in Seattle this week. The three-day symposium, which commences on July 28 and runs through July 30, will bring community and school prevention education professionals together from around the country to address the most critical health risks facing our nation’s youth today. The national conference will provide a forum to share the latest research and strategies focused on risky behaviors such as alcohol and other drug abuse, HIV / AIDS, obesity, smoking, sexual activity, violence, and bullying. (PRWeb Jul 27, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb144151.htm C.H.E.F. ® Receives Funding from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Recognized as National Leader in Middle School Health and Prevention Education. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb139828.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®), one of the nation’s leading health and prevention education organizations, announced today that it will receive funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Adolescent School Health. Awarded to C.H.E.F. in collaboration with the National Middle School Association, the funding will allow for the continuation and expansion of middle-level school HIV / AIDS Prevention and Coordinated Health Programs. Under the terms of the cooperative agreement, C.H.E.F.’s program will be funded by the CDC for up to two years, at $250,000 per year, which represents 92% of the total program budget. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/07/prweb139828.htm C.H.E.F. ® Continues 30 Year Tradition of Innovation. Organization Evolves to Maintain Leadership for the Future. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb133823.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F. ®), one of the nation’s leaders in health and prevention education, announced today that it will implement important organizational changes designed to ensure its continued and long-term growth. Long considered to be a highly innovative non-profit organization for its ability to sustain itself largely through earned income activity, C.H.E.F. will continue to set the standard for leadership just as it has done since its founding thirty years ago this October. (PRWeb Jun 15, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/06/prweb133823.htm C.H.E.F.® Invited to TIME/ABC News Summit on Obesity. Organizations to Debate Epidemic and Develop Action Plan. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb129858.htm As one of the nation’s leaders in health and prevention education, Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), announced today that it has been invited to participate in the TIME/ABC News Summit on Obesity, to be held June 2-4, in Williamsburg, Virginia. Debra Keene Bergeron, Vice President of C.H.E.F., will join a select group of 400 other leaders, to debate the obesity epidemic and develop an actionable plan for the future. (PRWeb May 29, 2004)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb129858.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Announces Alliance with Discovery Communications, Inc.’s United Learning Division.Innovative School Programs to Improve Health of Nation’s Youth. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/05/prweb124888.htm Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), the nationally recognized publisher of K-12 prevention curricula, announced today that it has entered into a multi-year licensing partnership with United Learning, a division of Discovery Communications, Inc. The new partnership will leverage C.H.E.F.’s unique expertise in prevention education, United Learning’s position at the forefront of health and prevention video-based learning, and Discovery Communications, Inc.’s globally recognized brand name. (PRWeb May 11, 2004)

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