Links for Community Health Action Councils |
| Action for Healthy Kids |
The AFHK tools and resources are designed to help you learn more about ways to support positive changes in children's nutrition and physical activity in your community -whether at a local, state or national level. These tools and resources have been contributed by more than 35 national education, fitness, health and nutrition organizations and government agencies that collaborated on the 2002 Healthy Schools Summit, and are dedicated to taking action for our children's health.
|
| The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools |
The “Keeping Kids Healthy: Obesity, Nutrition & Physical Exercise” website provides links to basic information on obesity, prevention strategies and key government documents.
|
| Children
and Weight: What Communities Can Do |
The Children and Weight: What Communities Can Do resource kit is a “how-to” guide for community leaders who want to launch a local task force dedicated to reducing childhood obesity. Available for loan from the Illinois NET Program Library at 1-800-455-5843.
|
| Eat
Smart, Move More . . . North Carolina |
Download guides to North Carolina community-based
efforts to increase public awareness about the importance
of healthy eating and physical activity and the need for supportive
policies and environments.
|