Our mission is to reduce the epidemic of childhood obesity through education, access to nutritious foods, and promotion of exercise.
Joined September 2013
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16 Jan 2015
Our founder, Dorys Erving, and Sona Chambers ( @sonasez ) on Atl and Co.! Talking DEFY and tomorrow's benefit dinner!
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16 Jan 2015
Catch Dorys on @11Alive tomorrow at 11am for details on the Krug/Ruinart Champagne Collector's Dinner to benefit the DEFY Foundation!
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16 Jan 2015
Tune in to @atlandco LIVE at 11am tomorrow! See founder, Dorys Erving speak with @cdpullara about DEFY and our Jan. 17th event!
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12 Nov 2014
A new date is to be announced shortly for 2nd Annual Fundraiser "Reshaping The Future"! Stay tuned! Thank you!
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12 Nov 2014
Regretfully, the 2nd annual fundraiser has been postponed. Future news and updates to come! Thank you for your understanding and support!
22 Sep 2014
DEFY bleeds green! St. Joseph's University President, Father Kevin Gillespie, and Dorys Erving… instagram.com/p/tQuApkQLxa/
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19 Sep 2014
Dorys Erving was honored to accept the Community Activist Award at the Annual REDI Fall Benefit this… instagram.com/p/tGzr5_wL1r/
17 Sep 2014
It costs you nothing to give! When you shop @AmazonSmile, select DEFY and help "Reshape the Future" of our youth. smile.amazon.com/ch/46-35796…
5 Sep 2014
Free tomorrow morning? Get in a nice run for a great cause! #StJamesSchool #Philadelphia #ActiveSchools #Donate
5 Sep 2014
We're also proud supporters of the St. James School kitchen project! stjamesphila.org/kitchen/
5 Sep 2014
We were honored to support Park Lane Elementary in the building of their new playground! #ActiveSchools #nonprofit unitedhealthgroup.com/Newsro…
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3 Sep 2014
🍫 or 🍏? Check out the First Lady in @FunnyOrDie's "Snackpocalypse" → FunnyOrDie.com/m/95r1
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4 Sep 2014
.@Sack_Religious looks like the @dallascowboys have a bye week around the same time. we'd love to have you!
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4 Sep 2014
September is Childhood #Obesity Awareness Month. #Prevention is key. Learn about our efforts here: ow.ly/B6iIF
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4 Sep 2014
help the St.James School provide fresh, healthy meals to students and community stjamesphila.org/kitchen/ #donate #volunteer #giveback
4 Sep 2014
The St. James School in N. Philadelphia is #ReshapingTheFuture for our youth stjamesphila.org/kitchen/ #health #education #community
4 Sep 2014
We've been away, but we've been busy! Save the date and help us
continue our fight! #ReshapingTheFuture #DEFY
18 Dec 2013
Researchers find association between obesity and hearing loss! myfoxphilly.com/story/241923…
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10 Dec 2013
.@usda provides shopping strategies & meal planning resources to help families serve more affordable/nutritious meals go.usa.gov/WSkh
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