OAC’s Membership Community

The OAC is honored to welcome two new members to the OAC National Board of Directors. Liz Paul and Robyn Pashby, PhD, bring their personal experience and dedication to improving the lives of people living with obesity and join the Board in directing the OAC and its activities, setting long-term goals for the association and
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In 2021, we set a year-end goal to raise $10,000 to help support our ever-expanding education, advocacy and support programs, funds that empower us to make 2022 the most impactful year we’ve ever had. We’re happy to report that, with the support of our tireless Community, we CRUSHED our fundraising goal by more than $1,500!
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Obesity Action Coalition began its end of year push to secure additional cosponsors for the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) in November. Since Thanksgiving, we have picked up 12 additional cosponsors in the House bringing the total to 114, and one in the Senate bringing the total to 18. An important part of this
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We are excited to share with you a glimpse of the plans being laid for the Obesity Action Coalition’s (OAC) 2022 Your Weight Matters Convention. The OAC is happy to report that our Convention Committees are already hard at work and actively meeting to plan next year’s Convention with many new exciting developments. While we
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