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ASTPHND 2007 Session Handout Cover page/note page Copyright Policy & Guidelines Copyright Permission Form Activity Sheet My evaluation – ½ sheet page 8 Pen or Pencil Treat

ASTPHND 2007 Session Objectives Learn about Moving to the Future: Nutrition and Physical Activity Program Planning –Content –Copyright Policy –Training Program Ideas Talk with colleagues about ways to use Moving to the Future in national, state, and local public health programs.

ASTPHND 2007 General Description A planning resource that focuses on outcomes An online resource to help develop successful nutrition and physical activity programs

ASTPHND Community Assessment 2.Priorities, Goals, and Objectives 3.Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan 4.Implementation 5.Evaluation 5-Step Planning Process

ASTPHND 2007 Users

ASTPHND 2007 Features Planning Guide –Information –Forms, worksheets, and surveys –Examples Resources Forum –Network with colleagues Members Directory

ASTPHND 2007 Content reflects the growing field of planning community- based nutrition and physical activity programs. Up-to-date worksheets, tip sheets, sample forms, and examples. Features

ASTPHND 2007 Features Emphasis on changing policy and the environment. Everything is online and regularly updated.

ASTPHND 2007 Principles Flexible and Realistic The intent of Moving to the Future is to provide guidance. Use what is helpful and modify materials to meet your needs.

ASTPHND 2007 Principles Flexible and Realistic Planning and implementing community-based programs is not work that can be done perfectly. Assess Implement Evaluate Plan Prioritize

ASTPHND 2007 Principles Flexible and Realistic Do the best you can, given your real-world limitations, and commit to making improvements every year.

ASTPHND Community Assessment 2.Priorities, Goals, and Objectives 3.Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan 4.Implementation 5.Evaluation 5-Step Planning Process

ASTPHND 2007 Community Assessment Define Community Gather and Analyze Information Summarize and Report Information

ASTPHND 2007 Priorities, Goals & Objectives Prioritize Health Concerns Set Health Goals Develop Objectives –Outcomes Worksheet –Process Worksheet

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Develop a Plan Develop a Plan Local Plans State Plans National Plans

ASTPHND 2007 Implement the Plan Fund the Plan Carry Out the Interventions Manage the Plan

ASTPHND 2007 Evaluate Prepare for Evaluation Carry Out Evaluation

ASTPHND Community Assessment 2.Priorities, Goals, and Objectives 3.Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan 4.Implementation 5.Evaluation 5-Step Planning Process

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Copyright Policy & Guidelines The text in this online book is the property of ASTPHND and is protected by U.S. copyright law It is illegal for anyone to violate any of the rights provided to ASTPHND by copyright law © 2006 Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors

Copyright Policy & Guidelines We encourage users to modify the worksheets to meet their unique needs. All the worksheets are available in Word, so modifications can be easily done. However, you need to seek copyright permission to modify the worksheets and you need to pay a nominal fee for access to the Word files. © 2006 Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors

ASTPHND ) Does my state attorney general need to be involved? 2) How does it affect me? That’s all very interesting, but I have 2 questions.

Copyright Policy & Guidelines Anyone and Everyone –Free online content and PDF files – Those who have received Copyright permission to modify worksheets –A copy/subscription to Moving to the Future with access to Word files –Every ASTPHND Designee/State Nutrition Director has a complimentary “copy” © 2006 Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors

Copyright Policy & Guidelines Need to purchase access to Word files –ASTPHND Expanded and Associate Members –Public Health Nutrition Faculty –Public Health Nutrition Students and Interns –Colleagues in the field Workshop Trainers Authors and Product Developers © 2006 Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors

Copyright Permission Form Very simple form – pages 4-6 in handout Complete the form and send to Permission granted Invoice sent Money received Online database changed Access to Word files © 2006 Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors

ASTPHND 2007 The New and Improved It’s nearly identical to buying a book, only better Always up-to-date Always available and modifiable Leaves room on your bookshelf for other books that you rarely use Cheap

ASTPHND 2007 Questions & Comments on Content or Copyright

ASTPHND 2007 Using Moving to the Future State health agency –Used Moving to the Future to help structure a state- level nutrition and physical activity program (NJ) –Created a state-specific training program using Moving to the Future as a basis (WI) –Use Moving to the Future to develop grant application guidelines for local agencies (KY)

ASTPHND 2007 Using Moving to the Future Gradate nutrition course: students must conduct a mini-community assessment using Moving to the Future Local grant program: local organizations with state grant funding must complete a community assessment using Moving to the Future Dietetic internship program: develop a nutrition intervention plan for their community using Moving to the Future materials

ASTPHND 2007 Using Moving to the Future Training Program Ideas –30-minute PowerPoint with audio: MttF overview and included in new staff leadership training series –60-minute PowerPoint with audio: MttF topic –1-day training with ASTPHND training team: MttF overview –2-day training with ASTPHND training team: tailored to meet state needs –Technical assistance from an ASTPHND consultant: very specific to state needs –Some combination or modification of ideas listed above

ASTPHND 2007 Current Training Services Developing five 1-hour training web casts for Wisconsin WIC Program and Wisconsin Nutrition and Physical Activity Program Providing technical assistance on conducting community assessments for 15 local projects that have funding from the New York State Department of Health

ASTPHND 2007 Wisconsin Training Project Wisconsin WIC Program Division of Public Health Regional Nutrition Consultants Wisconsin Nutrition and Physical Activity Program

Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training Session #1 Overview & Introduction to Assessment Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training A series of 5 sessions on planning successful community nutrition and physical activity interventions Based on the Moving to the Future, released in 2006

Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training Session #1 Overview & Introduction to Assessment Purpose  Provide professionals in local agencies with an overview of some of the steps in planning comprehensive community-based interventions.  Using a planning approach that includes individual, environmental and policy strategies will increase the likelihood of sustained behavior change and improving the health of people in their communities.

Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training Session #1 Overview & Introduction to Assessment The Future Imagine a community where…

Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training Session #1 Overview & Introduction to Assessment 5 Sessions Session 1 – Overview and Introduction to Assessment Session 2 – Assessment Session 3 – Prioritize and Objectives Session 4 – Develop and Fund a Plan Session 5 – Implement and Evaluate

Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training Session #1 Overview & Introduction to Assessment 5 Sessions PowerPoint file for each session Word file with worksheets for each session Worksheets can be used and modified in your own community work Word file with activity sheets for each session

Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training Session #1 Overview & Introduction to Assessment Developers Wisconsin WIC Program Wisconsin Nutrition and Physical Activity Program Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors These trainings were developed to meet needs identified in the: 2005 WIC Training Needs Assessment Survey 2006 Nutrition/Physical Activity Coalition Survey

Wisconsin Moving to the Future Training Session #1 Overview & Introduction to Assessment Sponsor The Wisconsin Moving to the Future Trainings are sponsored by the Wisconsin WIC Program through a federal infrastructure grant from USDA.

ASTPHND 2007 New York State Training Project New York State Department of Health, Division of Nutrition

ASTPHND 2007 New York State Training Project 15 local organizations received a 5-year Eat Well Play Hard Community Project grant This first year organizations are required to conduct a community assessment using Moving to the Future tools ASTPHND training project included a talk about community assessment and 2 hours of technical assistance with each local organization

ASTPHND 2007 Activity and Networking Activity Sheet on page 7 of handout –Questions that can help you think about using Moving to the Future in your state or university class –Spend a few minutes thinking about these questions –Form some small groups to talk with each other about your ideas

ASTPHND 2007 Debrief Share ideas with large group Ask questions Affinity Group on Moving to the Future at 11:30 My evaluation – Page 8

ASTPHND 2007 Thank you!