Healthier kids and healthier partnerships with families

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As a nonprofit CEO who is, first and foremost, a husband and father of three, Rob cares deeply about promoting justice and equitable opportunities for all kids to be able fulfill their dreams. After earning his graduate degree focused on U.S. human rights foreign policy, Rob worked on U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) programs and at other nonprofits that shaped his belief that health is a human right. Rob believes that we have under-invested in kids’ health and well-being and that healthy kids make a better world.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Under his leadership as CEO of Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK) since 2008, the organization has grown to become the largest family and school health network of more than 150,000 volunteers and champions serving the health and well-being of 20 million children in 55,000 schools nationwide.</span></p> <p> </p> <h2><strong>Show Highlights</strong></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Leaders you need to surround yourself with to excel</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Stop under-investing in kids' health and wellbeing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Cornerstones in building successful family, community, school partnerships</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">A few concrete steps and tools schools can use to build healthier kids </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“Leadership is a team sport”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Develop true partnerships between the district and the learning community</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Pride and communication builds necessary engagement</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;