Calendar of Events

The We Can! calendar of events includes information about community events sponsored by We Can! community sites, as well as conferences and meetings that feature We Can!.  These events help communities and families learn more about We Can!, and how to help children maintain a healthy weight.

If you’re planning a We Can! event in your community, please send an email with details to nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov so that we can add your event to the calendar.

December 2009

Tab Ramos and We Can! in Chula Vista
DATE: Thursday, December 3
TIME: 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM PST (It will be open to the community at 3 PM)
LOCATION: Otay Elementary School, 1651 Albany Ave, Chula Vista, California
DETAILS: Soccer legend Tab Ramos will address the entire school, stressing the importance of eating right and staying active. He will also encourage them to dedicate one hour each day to physical activity. After the assembly, the community of Chula Vista will be invited to participate in soccer clinics and other physical fitness and nutrition-related activities.

We Can! Regional Training in Brunswick, Georgia
DATE: Wednesday, December 9
TIME: 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
LOCATION: 154 Granville Nix Lane, Brunswick, Georgia 31525
DETAILS: This training will educate participants about the NIH We Can! program, provide training on how to run We Can! curricula for parents and youth, share innovative ideas to help launch and strengthen We Can! programming in the community, and provide opportunities to network with others trying to prevent childhood obesity around the country. Advance online registration is required. Visit the We Can! Training Registration Page if you would like to register or learn more about any of the events.