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A Place to Learn, Find Support, Connect and Advocate

For 20 years, the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) has been elevating and empowering individuals affected by obesity through trusted education, strong advocacy, public awareness and meaningful support.

We understand that everyone’s journey with obesity is unique. That’s why our Community provides a variety of resources, connections and opportunities, while also being part of a movement to address pressing issues like weight bias, access to care and public education. Whether you’re looking for reliable information about weight and health, a supportive space to connect or ways to make a difference, there’s a place for you in the OAC Community.

Membership is free, easy to join and completely customizable to your needs.

Learn

We offer high-quality, science-based education on weight, health, treatment, nutrition, exercise and more. Many of our resources are free of cost, allowing everyone access to the information they need and deserve.

Connect

Whether you’re seeking guidance from diverse perspectives or hoping to share your experiences with others, you can find supportive company with people who truly “get it” when it comes to weight and health.

Engage

You can make a difference for yourself and others by taking action on important issues affecting people with obesity around the world. By getting involved, you can join forces with thousands of others who have the common goal of making the world a better place for people with obesity.

Explore the exclusive benefits and join the OAC Community today!

OAC Community

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Member Discussion Forum
OAC Community Members can join in and create discussion about all things related to weight, obesity and general topics.

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Video Sharing Platform
View real, honest video stories from fellow Community Members, and share your own experiences to support and inspire others.

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OAC Health Talk Support Chat
After each Health Talk, OAC Community members can join a post-event chat to find support while discussing trending topics in weight and health.

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OAC Resource Library
In this library, you will find 500+ online articles and 40+ videos featuring past convention speakers on hundreds of topics to help you on your journey with weight and health.

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Full Access

OAC Community+ Support Chats
Attend exclusive support chats with fellow Community+ Members, OAC VIPs, discussing topics such as advocacy, education and support.

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Weight Matters Magazine Print Subscription
Receive a print subscription to OAC’s most popular publication, Weight Matters Magazine, and enjoy full online access to all 80+ past issues.

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Exclusive Discounts and Advance Registration
Enjoy special discounts and early access to registration for OAC’s in-person and virtual events.

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Bulk Educational Resources
Ability to request OAC’s balanced, comprehensive, and science-based educational resources in bulk.

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Cost

Community
Free

Community+
$25 per year

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We are stronger together. The OAC knows that the journey with weight can be challenging but we also know that great things happen when we learn, connect and engage. That is why the OAC Community exists. Our Community is designed to provide quality education, ongoing support programs, an opportunity to connect, and a place to take action on important issues.

Join us today.