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Inspiring Stories
Work, school, neighborhood – Minnesota communities are getting healtier through smart food and fitness choices.

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Storytelling Resources

Prevention Speaks

  • Storytelling tips, examples and tools to inspire change

 

Berkeley Media Studies Group

  • Tools for message framing and media advocacy

 

 

 

Health Promotion Resources

Community Commons

  • An interactive mapping, networking, and learning utility for the broad-based healthy, sustainable, and livable communities’ movement

 

Prevention Institute

  • Practical, easy-to-use tools for practitioners, advocates and policymakers

 

Community Initiatives

  • Network of innovative collaborative strategies to improve health, well-being and quality of life
  • Resource topics include:  Physical Environments, Healthy Eating, Civic Engagement, Community Health, Economic Development, other National Organizations

 

Online Resource Center | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW)

  • Tools to support environmental changes that address obesity and tobacco use

 

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) – Office of Statewide Health Improvement Initiatives

  • Strategies to support the health of all Minnesotans by preventing disease well before it starts

 

 

 

Community, State and National Resources and Initiatives

Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota

Bike Walk Move

Bike Walk Twin Cities

Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) National Initiative
Department of Natural Resources

Eat Well Work Well
Healthy Kids, Focused Students

HealthyLiving Minneapolis
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Minnesota Department of Transportation Safe Routes to School Program
Minnesota Department of Transportation Bicycling Safety
Minnesota Farm-to-School Programs
Minnesota Recreation & Park Association

Nice Ride Minnesota
Let’s Move
National Center for Safe Routes to School

Safe Routes to School National Partnership
University of Minnesota Extension