The purpose of the SYPF is to supplement existing programs in order to enrich, enhance, and expand summer offerings for children and youth.
Organizations with a focus on artistic and academic programs are encouraged to apply with innovative ways to decrease sedentary activities and increase knowledge of healthy lifestyles. Recognizing that youth-serving organizations shape the environment of our youth, the SYPF will encourage all applicants to play a role in addressing the trend of childhood obesity through the implementation of proper nutrition practices and opportunities to be physically active.
The SYPF encourages collaborative efforts among organizations with similar goals to increase service capacities and expand outreach to touch the lives of more youth of Maricopa County.
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