Background: Thou Shalt Not Kill… Except buy
The SC Eat Smart Move More Coalition is a result of a merger of the SC Coalition for Obesity Prevention Efforts (SCCOPE) and the SC Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity (SCCPPA). This new Partnership will coordinate obesity prevention efforts across the state and will implement South Carolina’s state Obesity Prevention Plan.  The intent of this coalition is ongoing collaboration between state agencies, business and industry, health care organizations, schools, academia, community and a broad range of other stakeholders to capitalize and leverage differing areas of expertise, skill and resources to impact obesity in South Carolina.

The vision of Eat Smart, Move More…SC is to have a South Carolina in which healthy eating and active living are the pillars of healthy lifestyles in healthy communities.

Mission:
The mission of Eat Smart, Move More…SC is to coordinate collaborative and sustainable efforts to support healthy eating and active living where South Carolinians live, learn, work and play.