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Peer to Peer Training. School Wellness Policies Engaging Stakeholders – November 2009 Mickey Belosi, CFCS School Wellness Consultant [email protected]. MCSHC and MFH School Wellness Pilot Project. Southern Boone CountyColumbia SalemKennett Lafayette CountySanta Fe - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Peer to Peer TrainingSchool Wellness PoliciesEngaging Stakeholders –
November 2009
Mickey Belosi, CFCSSchool Wellness [email protected]
MCSHC and MFH School Wellness Pilot Project
Southern Boone County ColumbiaSalem KennettLafayette County Santa FeLexington St. JamesBolivar Ralls CountyMoberly Southern ReynoldsFerguson Florissant MarshfieldMontgomery County
School Wellness Inventory – Evaluation•Committee •Involvement with other district
committees•Designated Leader•Membership•Monitoring implementation•Measures for success
▫Revenue, meal participation, changes▫Fitness, behavior, test scores
School Wellness Inventory – Parental Involvement
• Wellness policies available and accessible• Actively inform families• Collect data from families• Include families in data gathering• Involve in planning wellness activities• Provides resources• Offer programs• Reached out to larger community• Involve in other school-linked activities
Action For Healthy Kids http://a4hk.org/special_exclusive.php
Who is most important at school?
•Board Member•Superintendent•Administrators•Faculty•Staff•Nurse•Custodian•Parent•Student
“Progress or Promises”?
AFHK
PARENTS ADVOCATINGFOR SCHOOL WELLNESSA toolkit of resources to helprecruit, train and supportparents and other caring adultsto enhance school wellnessin underserved communities
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School administrators by far are the best positioned to move local school wellnessforward, according to survey respondents.
Parents and other caregivers come in second, with school board members close behind
“Progress or Promises”? : AFHK
•“The catalyst for improving school wellness is leadership. Whether it’s a superintendent, a principal, a motivated school board member, an active and interested parent, or all of the above , school wellness has to start with one committed individual or constituency.”
◦ David Satcher, MD, PhD16th U. S. Surgeon General and
founding Chair of Action for Healthy Kids.
Possible stakeholders
• Athletic directors • Teachers• Food Service Staff • Parents• Principals • PTO/PTA• Students • Superintendents• Community members• School board members• School health/wellness councils
California Project Lean – Policy in Action