12th annual Let’s Move Jacksonville event sounds alarm on need to improve city’s health score

For over a decade, the dedicated teen leaders of I’m A Star have been unwavering in their mission to combat childhood obesity and inspire the community to embrace a healthier lifestyle.

This year’s “Let’s Move Jacksonville” event promises to be the best yet, with a dynamic array of activities designed to engage participants of all ages, from 1 to 100!

Grand Prize: The group with the largest number of participants wins $1,000!

Event highlights include:

  • Free Entry
  • Free Food
  • Free Produce Market
  • Exciting Activities: Kickball, Line Dancing, Yoga, Zumba, Golf, Bounce Houses, Face Painting, and so much more!

Jacksonville is ranked No. 67 out of 100 cities by the American Health Index (2023).

Let’s Move Jax Co-Chair Tiffany Powell, 17, says “that statistic alone has inspired her team to work exceptionally hard to sound the alarm and push for families to adopt healthier lifestyles while at the same time helping Jacksonville become one of America’s healthiest cities.”