Youth Fitness, Sports, and Opportunity in Lincoln

Interested in advancing or engaging in this work? Fill out the form below. 

In light of strong evidence regarding the health benefits of youth aerobic fitness and youth sports participation, the Community Health Endowment (CHE), in collaboration with ESU 18 and Lincoln Pubic Schools, have released a report to:

• Summarize the importance and status of youth fitness in Lincoln, Nebraska;
• Gain a better understanding of our community’s landscape of youth sports, including barriers to participation; and
• Identify opportunities to improve fitness among Lincoln’s youth.