Programs & Awards

The President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition (PCSFN) has several programs and initiatives to help inspire you to be active, eat well, and get healthy. To stay up to date, sign up for email updates.

Council Awards

Council Awards

The Council and its Awards Program are currently inactive. To stay up to date on Council news, the Administration's appointments to the Council, and when the next award nomination period will open, please sign up for email updates.

The purpose of the Council Awards is to recognize individuals or organizations that have contributed to the advancement or promotion of physical activity, fitness, sports, or nutrition.  

Three award categories were open in 2024. To learn more about eligibility for each award, how to submit a nomination, and past award recipients please see the award titles below:

Community Leadership Award

The Community Leadership Award celebrates leaders who are building more vibrant and thriving communities through sports, physical activity, fitness, and nutrition-related programs.

PCSFN Hero Award

The PCSFN Hero Award celebrates high profile individuals (e.g., influencers) who champion sports, physical activity, fitness, or nutrition and amplify messages that support the Council’s mission to broad audiences. 

Lifetime Impact Award

The Lifetime Impact Award celebrates individuals whose careers have greatly contributed to the advancement or promotion of physical activity, fitness, sports, or nutrition nationwide. 

Presidential Youth Fitness Program

Presidential Youth Fitness Program

The Presidential Youth Fitness Program is a comprehensive school-based program that promotes health and regular physical activity for America’s youth.

Learn more about the Presidential Youth Fitness Program.