IGDA
The International Game Developers Association is the largest non-profit membership organization serving individuals that create video games. The IGDA is committed to advancing the careers and enhancing the lives of game developers by connecting members with their peers, promoting professional development, and advocating on issues that affect the developer community. For more information, please visit: www.igda.org.
Games for Health Project
Games for Health, the leading professional community in the field of health games, brings together the best minds in game development and health care to advance game technologies that improve health and the delivery of health care. Games for Health is funded primarily by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Pioneer Portfolio. For more information, please visit: www.gamesforhealth.org.
Health Games Research
The Health Games Research national program conducts and supports research to advance the quality and effectiveness of digital games designed to improve players' health. The program is located at the University of California, Santa Barbara, one of the nation's top-ranked public universities. For more information about the national program and about research in the growing health games field, and to search the Health Games Research online database, visit www.healthgamesresearch.org
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Pioneer Portfolio
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation focuses on the pressing health and health care issues facing our country. As the nation's largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to improving the health and health care of all Americans, the Foundation works with a diverse group of organizations and individuals to identify solutions and achieve comprehensive, meaningful and timely change. The Foundation's Pioneer Portfolio supports innovative ideas and projects that may lead to important breakthroughs in health and health care. Projects in the Pioneer Portfolio are future-oriented and look beyond conventional thinking to explore solutions at the cutting edge of health and health care. When it comes to helping Americans lead healthier lives and get the care they need, the Foundation expects to make a difference in your lifetime. For more information, visit www.rwjf.org/pioneer.
United States Department of Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) mission is to provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.
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The Apps for Health Kids Competition
The Apps for Healthy Kids competition is a collaborative initiative of the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion and its Food and Nutrition Service, the White House Office of the First Lady, and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. For more information on the First Lady's Let's Move! initiative, visit www.LetsMove.gov.