By Dylan Deprey Children scattered throughout the Wilson Park woods. Some hid behind trees, others tucked below brush. All were waiting for their opportunity to capture the flag being guarded … [Read more...]
Interior Department Selects Milwaukee as Priority City to Connect Youth to the Great Outdoors
Part of Nationwide Commitment to Inspire Young People to Play, Learn, Serve and Work on Public Lands (Milwaukee) – As part of the U.S. Department of the Interior’s leadership of First Lady Michelle … [Read more...]
First Lady unveils ‘Let’s Move!’ Child Care to ensure healthy start for youngest children
Washington – After visiting children at CentroNía, a bilingual child care center in Washington, D.C., First Lady Michelle Obama unveiled Let’s Move! Child Care, a new effort to work with child care … [Read more...]
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Remarks by the First Lady to The NAACP National 101 Convention
MRS. OBAMA: Wow. Oh, my goodness. Thank you all. Thank you so, so much. Everyone, please, please, please take your seats. Thank you so much. It is such a pleasure and it is an honor to be here … [Read more...]
Childhood Obesity Task Force unveils action plan
Solving the Problem of Childhood Obesity Within a Generation WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, First Lady Michelle Obama joined Domestic Policy Council Director Melody Barnes and members of the … [Read more...]
Will Allen named to Time 100: The World’s Most Influential People
Will Allen, the founder and CEO of Growing Power Inc., has been named to the 2010 “Time 100: The World’s Most Influential People.” The list was released last week, and the magazine hit newsstands last … [Read more...]
First Lady Michelle Obama launches Let’s Move
America’s move to raise a healthier generation of kids www.letsmove.gov THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON – First Lady Michelle Obama today announced an ambitious national goal of solving the … [Read more...]