State governments are taking a more proactive approach to their residents health. Some programs are quite extensive and offer tools, programs, events, and more. Check out what your state has to offer and compare with some others.

Note: Since this information was compiled several states have changed their health living programs and their related web addresses. If a link does not work or you know of a link to be included please leave a comment below.

• Alabama
• Alaska
• Arizona
• Arkansas
• California
• Colorado
• Connecticut – For Kids Several links to adult programs were inactive at time of posting. Check http://www.ct.gov/ctnutrition/cwp/view.asp?a=2460&q=327958 for more information
• Delaware
• Florida
• Georgia
• Hawaii
• Idaho
• Illinois – Not much here – Please suggest another link
• Indiana
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Kentucky
• Louisiana
• Maine
• Maryland
• Massachusetts
• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Mississippi also check out http://www.letsgowalkinmississippi.com/ Free pedometers for Mississippi residents
• Missouri
• Montana
• Nebraska
• Nevada - somewhat limited on state level
• New Hampshire
• New Jersey
• New Mexico
• New York
• North Carolina
• North Dakota
• Ohio
• Oklahoma
• Oregon
• Pennsylvania
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• South Dakota
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Utah
• Vermont
• Virginia
• Washington
• West Virginia - Not a state site. Sorry couldn’t find anything useful on the state level
• Wisconsin
• Wyoming

If you know of another program your state offers not listed here, please leave a comment or send me an e-mail and I will add it.