RESEARCH
Measuring Our Impact
HealthCorps programs are evaluated on an ongoing basis to understand effectiveness, measure impact, and drive improvements.
Of the students we served & surveyed during the 2023-24 school year:
87%
of students made at least one positive targeted health behavior change.
84%
of students reported feeling more motivated to take care of their physical health.
82%
of students reported feeling more motivated to take care of their mental health.
83%
of students reported feeling more motivated to help others improve their health.
1
Personalizing the Dietary Guidelines: use of a feedback report to help adolescent students plan health behaviors using a SMART goal approach
2
Effective nationwide school-based participatory extramural program on adolescent body mass index, health knowledge and behaviors
3
Behaviors and Knowledge of HealthCorps New York City High School Students: Nutrition, Mental Health, and Physical Activity
4
Effect of HealthCorps, a High School Peer Mentoring Program, on Youth Diet and Physical Activity