The 9th Biennial Childhood Obesity Conference is the nation’s largest, most influential collaboration of professionals dedicated to combating pediatric obesity and is to be held May 30 – June 2, 2017 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California! This year, the Childhood Obesity Conference hosts are pleased to offer young adults and young professionals full scholarship awards to attend the 9th Biennial event. Selected young adults and young professionals will have the opportunity to network with other like-minded individuals, and attend workshops and plenary sessions to expand their knowledge about childhood obesity prevention. The goal of the young adult/young professional scholarship award is to inspire, nurture and motivate the younger generation to take an active role in influencing positive community change. The call for applications will open March 13, 2017, and submissions are due by March 30, 2017. To learn more about the scholarship, click here. And don’t forget to Register to the 9th Biennial Childhood Obesity Conference.