Featured Resource: ChangeLab Solutions
ChangeLab Solutions (formerly Public Health Law & Policy) works with neighborhoods, cities, and states to transform communities with laws and policies that create lasting change. Their unique approach, backed by decades of solid research and proven results, helps the public and private sectors make communities more livable, especially for those who are at highest risk. ChangeLab Solutions has a wide variety of resources to support you in achieving medals in the five goal areas of Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and Counties (LMCTC). These resources include model policies, how-to guides, fact sheets, and other policy tools.
Goal I: Start Early, Start Smart
Goal III: Smart Servings for Students
- Model State Parent-Teacher Association Childhood Obesity Prevention Resolution
- The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010: Provisions that Improve the School Food Environment
Goal IV:
- Making Change: A Guide to Healthier Vending for Municipalities
- Guide to Understanding Healthy Procurement
- Analysis-Buy Healthy, Buy Local
- Developing a Healthy Beverage Vending Agreement
- District Policy Establishing a Healthy Vending Program
Goal V:
- What is a Joint Use Agreement?
- Checklist for Developing a Joint Use Agreement
- Fifty-State Scan of Laws Addressing Community Use of Schools: Comparative Chart
- Playing Smart: Maximizing the Potential of School and Community Property through Joint Use Agreements (National Toolkit)
- Model Joint Use Agreements
- Model Joint Use Resolution
- Complete Streets Talking Points
- Safe Routes to Schools Talking Points
- A Roadmap for Healthier General Plans
You can also use ChangeLab Solutions’ Workshop & Training Catalog to learn about other available resources related to childhood obesity. ChangeLab Solutions can be contacted here.