Nutrition and Physical Activity FAQs | Harris County Public Health | Texas

Nutrition and Physical Activity FAQs

1. Can the program be taught in English and Spanish?

Yes, the We Can! program can be taught in both English and Spanish. We also provide the Spanish curriculum.

2. Is the program just for kids, or can the parents participate too?

The We Can! program is for children and their parents!

3. Does it cost anything to sign up?

No, the We Can! program is completely free for parents and children! We provide all curriculum at no cost to you.

4. How old do my children have to be to participate?

The We Can! program works with children ages 5-18, but it is family friendly. If you have younger children, please feel free to bring them with you.

5. I work during the day. Can I still participate?

Yes, the We Can! program can be taught at times that are convenient for you. We understand that parents work, so we often hold the program during the evenings or on weekends.

6. How long is the program?

The We Can! program consists of four 1-hour sessions.

7. I am interested in participating in the We Can! program. How can I find out if there is a program near me?

Send an email to EatWellBeWell@hcphes.org including your city and zip code and we will direct you to the closest program to you.

8. How do I bring the We Can! program to my organization or community?

Send an email to EatWellBeWell@hcphes.org with the dates, times, and location that you are interested in holding the program. We are very flexible and schedule our program around what works best for you!

If you have any questions or concerns not listed, please feel free to send an email to EatWellBeWell@hcphes.org.