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2 Let’s Move SLO Campaign Presented by: Dayna Ravalin Childhood Obesity Prevention SLO County Public Health www.healslo.com | 805.473.7053 | dravalin@co.slo.ca.us +

3 Let’s Move SLO Campaign Partners helping to launch include: KSBY CenCal French Hospital Medical Center HEAL-SLO Athlon Health and Fitness The Tribune SLO County Community Foundation Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center DASH Fitness Equilibrium Fitness

4 What is the Let’s Move campaign? Michelle Obama’s initiative to solve the challenge of childhood obesity within a generation. Let’s Move Faith and Communities, an effort within the Let’s Move initiative, emphasizes the critical role of faith-based and community leaders in childhood obesity. HEAL-SLO members participated in a conference call with the First Lady who hosted over 4,500 people, including faith-based and community leaders representing more than 50 organizations committing to Let’s Move Faith and Communities.

5 Let’s Move SLO chose to name the effort…

6 Why participate in Let’s Move SLO? Many resources and support available for local efforts. Highlights accomplishments in communities across the country. Community leaders are well positioned to: Initiate and coordinate activities encouraging health. Empower communities to make better choices.

7 The GOAL is to: IMPROVE the health of our county’s children ENCOURAGE healthy living and well- being.

8 5 Simple Steps to Success for Let’s Move SLO in 2011  Help Parents Make Healthy Choices  Advocate for Healthier Schools  Help Children get Physical Activity  Promote Affordable, Accessible Food  Start a Community Garden

9 5 Simple Steps to Success for Let’s Move SLO in 2011  Help Parents Make Healthy Choices  Advocate for Healthier Schools  Help Children get Physical Activity  Promote Affordable, Accessible Food  Start a Community Garden HEAL-SLO chose…

10 1. Help Parents Make Healthy Choices a. Make meals healthier by: Serving healthy drinks (replace sugar-sweetened beverages with 100% juice, milk or water) Serving healthy snacks (low in fat, sodium, and added sugars) Encouraging home cooked dinners (more fruits/veggies, limit processed foods, portion control, follow nutrition guidelines) 3. Help Children get Physical Activity a. Encourage physical activity by: Taking the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award (or PALA) Challenge (online tracking) Group activities (e.g. walking groups at work, schools, etc. and reporting activity)

11 HEAL-SLO’s role is to… ORGANIZE – Facilitate through: Helping parents make healthy choices Helping children get physically active REACH OUT – Notify community about campaign and how to join, through: Media events Marketing Awards/Incentives Facebook Page Data collection RECEIVE PLEDGES – online through healslo.com INTERNALIZE – Challenge ourselves and our own “kingdoms”

12 For more information… Dayna Ravalin Childhood Obesity Prevention SLO Public Health 805.473.7053 dravalin@co.slo.ca.us www.healslo.com

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