1. United Methodist Health Ministry Fund Issues and Answers Healthy Congregations Annual Retreat April 8, 2005

2. Healthy Congregations Healthy Congregations Annual Retreat

3. Healthy Congregations Healthy Congregations Recognition Program 85 Churches participated in 2004 85 Churches participated in 2004

4. Healthy Congregations Healthy Congregations Grants Program $5,000 maximum $5,000 maximum Start-up and expand church-based health and wellness ministries Start-up and expand church-based health and wellness ministries

5. Healthy Congregations Healthy Congregations In Action Kansas Area Healthy Lifestyles Committee Kansas Area Healthy Lifestyles Committee

6. Healthy Congregations In Action Servant Leadership: A Model for Personal and Professional Self-Care

7. Healthy Congregations In Action Train the Trainer Workshops May 6 th 8:30-5:00, Spiritual Life Center, Wichita Commitment: Complete and keep a self-care covenant Complete and keep a self-care covenant Participate in a follow-up trainers’ workshop—fall 2005 Participate in a follow-up trainers’ workshop—fall 2005 Co-teach this workshop to at least one pilot site Co-teach this workshop to at least one pilot site

8. Healthy Congregations In Action Pilot Congregations Program 15-22 sites 15-22 sites Engage in more intentional creation of healthy nutrition and healthy exercise environments Engage in more intentional creation of healthy nutrition and healthy exercise environments

9. Healthy Congregations In Action Develop a plan of action Develop a plan of action Conduct congregational health assessments Conduct congregational health assessments Conduct targeted individual health assessments Conduct targeted individual health assessments Offer self-care covenant workshops and support Offer self-care covenant workshops and support Implement multiple projects from menu Implement multiple projects from menu

10. Healthy Congregations In Action Pilot churches will receive: $1,000 $1,000 Training twice a year Training twice a year Evaluation tools/resources Evaluation tools/resources Congregational and individual health assessments Congregational and individual health assessments Eligibility for $5,000 Healthy Congregations Grants Eligibility for $5,000 Healthy Congregations Grants

11. Healthy Congregations In Action Pre-application workshops July 11, Great Bend July 11, Great Bend July 25, Hutchinson July 25, Hutchinson August 12, Ottawa August 12, Ottawa

12. Healthy Congregations Healthy Congregations Annual Retreat Healthy Congregations Annual Retreat Healthy Congregations Recognition Program Healthy Congregations Recognition Program Healthy Congregations Grants Healthy Congregations Grants Healthy Congregations In Action Healthy Congregations In Action [Kansas Area Healthy Lifestyles Committee]

13. Healthy Nutrition/Healthy Exercise Safety Net Clinic Grants Early Childhood (developing)

14. Oral Health $1.5 million in 2004 $1.5 million in 2004 Workforce Study Workforce Study Oral Health Kansas Oral Health Kansas

15. Current Requests for Proposals 1. Treatment and prevention programs 2. Water fluoridation 3. Integrating oral health into medical/social services 4. Workforce recruitment, retention, and career education

16. Access to Primary Care Kansas Health Consumer Coalition Safety Net Clinic Expansions Public Policy/Advocacy

17. Health Care Reform Dialogues across Kansas in faith-based settings Dialogues across Kansas in faith-based settings Focused on solutions Focused on solutions Fall 2005 Fall 2005

18. Questions?

19. A Final Story When Our Work Succeeds