| The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports - http://www.fitness.gov/ The Council, founded in 1956 and a part of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, provides news and information about the its programs and activities. The Council, made up of 20 unpaid Presidential appointees, is charged with promoting health and physical fitness. The group oversees the President's Challenge awards and partners with organizations promoting health and fitness initiatives. Users to the site can find out about the Council, the prevention initiative called "HealthierUS," and more. - [Read more] |