[The Network] Fwd: Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living through the Partnerships and the National Prevention Strategy: The Role of Community Based, Non-Profit and Faith-Based Organizations

Tina Rodriguez Cullen
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Human Services Network of Colorado
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From: "Pruitt, Cherri (HRSA)" <CPruitt@hrsa.gov>
Date: Mar 7, 2016 9:31 AM
Subject: Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living through the Partnerships and the National Prevention Strategy: The Role of Community Based, Non-Profit and Faith-Based Organizations
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We hope you are able to join us for this webinar! 

Your assistance in sharing this email with others would also be greatly appreciated.

 

 

2016 Webinar Series

Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living

through Partnerships

and the

National Prevention Strategy

Presented by Region VIII Federal Partners

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The Role of Community, Non-Profit and Faith-Based Organizations

                                                                              Thursday, March 17, 2016

                     2:00 – 3:30 pm, MT (4:00-5:30 ET)

 

2:00-2:05  Welcome and Adobe Connect Logistics

                  Speaker:  Cherri Pruitt, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Region VIII Maternal and Child Health Consultant

 

2:05-2:20  What IS the National Prevention Strategy and its Healthy Eating and Active Living Priorities

Speaker:   Laurie Konsella, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Acting Regional Health Administrator, Region VIII

 

2:20-2:40  Faith Community Nursing: Eat Healthy, Be Active! This presentation will provide an overview of Wyoming's Faith Community Nurse Program, a unique model of nurturing the body, mind, and spirit to help families and individuals eat healthy and be active.

Speaker:  Shirley Harris, Wyoming Faith Community Nurse Outreach Leader

                       

2:40-3:00  Healthy By Design: Collaborating with Community Partners to Address Active Living and Healthy Eating – Learn about this successful collaboration among diverse partners from community, faith-based and health care organizations.   Initiatives such as the Gardener's Market and Active Living Every Day program are presented as examples of community collaboration to create a community that is healthy by design, where the healthy choice is the easy choice.

                  Speaker :  April Ennis Keippel, Mission and Community Benefit Program Manager

 

3:00-3:20  The Food Trust: In this presentation, you will learn about how this national organization helps build healthier communities by ensuring communities have access to healthy, affordable foods. Various approaches to improving food access and community health will be discussed, including a spotlight on the small store program which is a common approach used in rural areas. Emphasis will also be placed on the role of funders and cross-sector partnerships.       

                  Speaker:  Karen Shore, Director of Consulting at The Food Trust

 

3:20-3:30  Questions & Answers and Additional Resources

 

TO REGISTER, PLEASE GO TO: https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/nps_webinar_event/event/registration.html

Please contact:   RegionVIIIFedPartners@HHS.GOV with any questions, to be added to our direct webinar series distribution list, or to request a written transcript of this event.

Continuing education credits from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for this activity are pending.

Cherri J. Pruitt, Region VIII Maternal and Child Health Consultant

HRSA Maternal and Child Health Bureau

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Byron G. Rogers FOB

1961 Stout Street

Room 8-148

Denver, CO  80294

303-844-7872 (phone)

303-844-0002 (fax)

 

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