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Baptist Health’s Healthy & Active Youth Program Returns With In-Person Sessions This Summer

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – This summer, the Baptist Health Healthy & Active Youth Program will again offer in-person sessions for free to youth, ages 11 to 17. Summer sessions are two-weeks long Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to noon.

The first summer session will be from June 14 to June 25, and the second will be July 12 to July 23. Each meeting is held at the newly relocated Baptist Health Weight & Nutrition Center, 10915 N. Rodney Parham Road, Suite G, in Little Rock.

Baptist Health’s Healthy & Active Youth Program incorporates all elements of health, including nutrition and physical activity. Each session has fun and interactive healthy living exercises for youth that can be incorporated for the whole family.

Spaces are limited. For more information about the Healthy & Active Youth Program, send an email to healthyactiveyouth@baptist-health.org or call (501) 202-2001, ext. 1.

Participants will receive a fitness tracker, T-shirt, weekly prizes for participation and more.

The Healthy & Active Youth Program is funded by Baptist Health Foundation and facilitated by Baptist Health Weight & Nutrition Center.

  

For 100 years, Baptist Health has delivered All Our Best in health care through Christian compassion and innovative services. Baptist Health is Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization with more than 250 points of access that include 11 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community; over 100 primary and specialty care clinics; a college with studies in nursing and allied health; a graduate residency program; and access to virtual care anytime, anywhere. It is also the largest private not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, providing care through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians and community outreach programs. For more information about Baptist Health, visit baptist-health.com, call Baptist Health HealthLine at 1-888-BAPTIST or download the myBaptistHealth app. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.