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Center for Disease Control and Prevention
This resource provides information for faith-based organizations.
External LinkChild Nutrition 101
Recommendations of healthy food practices within child care centers.
PDFChildObesity180 Key Initiatives
Experts and leaders from diverse disciplines are coming together, generating urgency, and finding solutions to the childhood obesity epidemic.
External LinkChoose My Plate: Sample Menus and Recipes
Healthy recipes and sample menus.
External LinkChoosing Healthy Foods on Holidays and Special Occasions
This resource from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention provides buffet table tips for people with diabetes on how to make healthier choices during the holidays and special occasions.
External LinkChronic Disease Prevention – Arthritis
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention page for arthritis.
External LinkChronic Disease Prevention – Diabetes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention page for diabetes.
External LinkChronic Disease Prevention – Heart Disease
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention page for heart disease.
External LinkCommunity Garden Check List
Step-by-step guide on how to safely start a community garden.
External LinkCommunity Garden Handbook
Handbook on starting and growing your community garden.
External LinkCommunity Garden How To
Basic information on starting a garden project. Includes different ideas on how to carry out the basic steps of gardening.
External LinkCommunity Water Fluoridation Fact Sheet
This resource from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding community water fluoridation can be used for patient education.
External LinkComparison of National Vending Standards
This resource provides charts that compare different sets of nutrition criteria for vended beverages and packaged snacks.
External LinkComprehensive School Activity Program: A Guide for Schools
This module will familiarize you with the components of a comprehensive school physical activity program and the process for developing, implementing and evaluating one.
External LinkComprehensive School Physical Activity Program: A Guide for Schools
Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program E-Learning Module.
Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH)
This resource provides grant locating, rant writing assistance and a database of grants available across the country.
External LinkCreating Healthier Hospital Food, Beverage & Physical Activity Environments
Forming teams, engaging stakeholders, conducting assessments and evaluations.
External LinkCut Out Added Sugar
This resource from the American Heart Association provides information regarding recommended sugar intake.
External LinkDental Decay Fact Sheet
This resource from the California Dental Association provides information on how to prevent dental decay.
External LinkDevelop a Physical Activity Plan
This is a resources from the American Heart Association to help establish and create a physical activity plan.
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