Snapshots of Success

Wellness Survey
Monroe County

Monroe County Community Schools developed a survey asking questions about nutrition and physical activity and found that there is overwhelming support for the schools to become more involved.
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Indiana Healthy Weight Initiative

New and Noteworthy

PBIC Walk Friendly Communities application process. Deadline: June 15, 2013.

New CDC release: Competitive Foods and Beverages in U.S. Schools: A State Policy Analysis. (February 1, 2013)

Promoting Active Transportation: An Opportunity for Public Health is a new study coauthored by the Safe Routes to School National Partnership and the American Public Health Association.

The Walk Friendly Communities program has created a new guide for helping communities become more pedestrian friendly, Giving Cities Legs: Ideas and Inspirations from Walk Friendly Communities.

Set goals, track progress, and share with friends using the Free Healthy Habits app from IU Health.

Videos

To learn more about the Initiative and Indiana's Comprehensive Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan, 2010-2020, check out this video!

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Indiana’s Comprehensive Nutrition
& Physical Activity Plan 2010-2020

See how Indiana is addressing overweight & obesity.

Indiana Obesity Plan


Download the Indiana Obesity Plan PDF

Indiana’s Comprehensive
Nutrition & Physical
Activity Plan, 2010-2020