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Physical Activity Assessment at Work

Employers are key stakeholders in inspiring a physically active nation. Two new infographics provide employers with validated tools for measuring physical activity, physical fitness, and sedentary behavior

The importance of using standardized measures

Measures of physical activity

Developed in partnership between The Physical Activity Alliance and The Physical Activity Policy Research & Evaluation Network, with critical support from The American Council on Exercise, the infographics are designed to help employers, vendors and others develop individually tailored, evidence-based programming for workplace physical activity

Questions? Comments? Contact the PAA Team: moreactive@paamovewithus.org

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Physical Activity Policy & Systems Change Symposium

Be part of the momentum. Sponsor the only national convening focused solely on advancing policy and systems change for physical activity.
Goal: $100,000 annually | Impact: Cross-sector collaboration, innovation sharing.

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PAA Staff and Organizational Capacity

Build the internal capacity of the Physical Activity Alliance to lead, scale, and sustain national physical activity initiatives.

Support Will Fund:

Core staff positions to drive strategy, fundraising, communications, and program execution
Operational infrastructure including finance, legal, and technology systems
Ongoing partnership development and stakeholder engagement
Strategic planning, evaluation, and reporting to ensure impact and accountability

Goal: $500,000 annually | Impact: A strong backbone organization is essential to national movement building. Investment in PAA’s capacity enables all other initiatives to succeed—by ensuring the leadership, systems, and stability needed to coordinate cross-sector action, mobilize funding, and accelerate progress toward a more active, healthier nation.

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It’s Time to Move: Physical Activity in Healthcare

Help us reach 27 million people by 2027 by integrating physical activity into routine clinical care. Your gift supports EHR integration, connecting patients to programs in the community for supervised exercise interventions, aligning financial incentives, and expanding coverage for fitness benefits from public and private payers.
Goal: $100K–$500K | Impact: Systemic healthcare reform that treats movement as an important part of value-based care.

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Technical Assistance to States

Your support helps bring physical activity strategies to life in underserved and under-resourced communities. We provide toolkits, coaching, and virtual learning to empower local leaders.
Goal: $250,000 | Impact: State-level action, equity in access to movement.

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CEO Pledge for Physical Activity

Join us in reshaping workplace culture. This campaign mobilizes top CEOs to embed movement into the workday, benefiting millions of employees across America, and role model the importance of active living.
Goal: $150,000 | Impact: Healthier workforces, private sector leadership in health.

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Youth Report Card on Physical Activity

Shine a spotlight on the state of youth movement in America. The only national scorecard on children’s activity levels, this project drives accountability and action.
Goal: $75,000 annually | Impact: Data-driven change in schools, communities, and policy.

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Physical Activity in Public Health Certificate

Invest in the future of public health. This certificate program trains a new generation of leaders to implement community-based physical activity strategies.
Goal: $125,000 annually | Impact: Workforce development, public health innovation.

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National Physical Activity Plan (2028)

Support the development of America’s next 10-year roadmap for action. Your investment ensures that every sector—from healthcare to education—is equipped with a unified, evidence-based strategy to improve physical activity nationwide.
Goal: $450,000 | Impact: National alignment, implementation support for states, media launch.

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