Don’t Miss the Event of the Year

The Your Weight Matters National Convention is where support, expert education and real connections come together. Don’t miss the three days that could change how you see weight and health. Join us July 23–25, 2026 in Orlando, FL.

Turning Advocacy Into Action

OAC is advocating for you at the state and federal levels. Explore the Action Center to get involved.

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Show your support for OAC with official apparel that amplifies our mission of elevating and empowering those affected by obesity through education, advocacy and support.

The Obesity Action Coalition, OAC, is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to giving a voice to the millions of Americans affected by the disease of obesity and empowering them along their journey toward better health.

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Together We Are Making A Difference.

Since its inception in 2005, the OAC has grown to be the nation’s leading voice on obesity. Today, we’re a more than 85,000 member-strong national nonprofit focused on:

  • Raising awareness and improving access to prevention and treatment of the disease of obesity
  • Providing evidence-based education on obesity and its treatments.
  • Fighting to eliminate weight bias and discrimination.
  • Elevating the conversation of weight and its impact on health.
  • Offering a community of support for people affected.

Your support fuels our mission. When you participate, advocate and donate, you help us to create a better world for the more than 93 million Americans affected by the disease of obesity. With your help, we can continue to elevate and empower those affected by obesity through education, advocacy and support.

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Key Dates

April

18apr9:00 am1:00 pmYour Weight Matters Portland

22aprAll DayHealth Talk: Navigating Today’s Obesity Treatments & Advocating for Care

May

mayNational Mental Health Awareness Month

02mayAll DayDigital Education Day

16may9:00 am1:00 pmYour Weight Matters Minneapolis

OAC donation hand with giftYour tax-deductible donation helps the OAC to raise awareness, advocate for improved access, provide evidence-based education, fight to eliminate weight bias and discrimination and elevate the conversation of weight and its impact on health.

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