Empowering children with the knowledge and habits for a lifetime of health through nutrition education and dietary guidance.
Encouraging regular physical activity through fun, age-appropriate exercises and sports, fostering a love for movement.
Teaching essential life skills, including anti-bullying education, internet safety, and self-improvement, to equip children for the future.
Expanding our impact across the South Central regions, bringing our programs to more communities to combat childhood obesity
At Unity and Strength Inc., we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our programs are not just about fitness and nutrition; they are about building confidence, fostering community, and providing the tools children need to succeed in all aspects of life.
Unity and Strength Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to fighting childhood obesity by providing children with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to lead healthy lifestyles. We offer programs focused on nutrition education, physical fitness, and personal development.
Our programs are designed for children ages 8 to 16 in the South Central region, including states such as Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and others. We aim to reach as many children as possible, particularly those in underserved communities.
There are several ways to get involved, including volunteering, donating, or partnering with us. Visit our ‘Get Involved’ page for more details on how you can help make a difference.
Since our inception, we have successfully educated hundreds of children about healthy living, improved their physical fitness, and supported their overall well-being. Our goal is to expand our reach and help even more children across the region.
Donations are crucial to sustaining our programs. Funds go directly to supporting our initiatives, including program materials, outreach efforts, and providing access to resources for children in need.
Our programs are primarily based at Southern University A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. However, we also conduct outreach initiatives across the South Central region, including states like Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
Yes, most of our programs are offered free of charge to ensure that every child has the opportunity to participate, regardless of their financial situation. We rely on donations and grants to fund our operations and make this possible.