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1 Southern Obesity Summit
Healthy Living Matters is a Houston/Harris County Childhood Obesity Prevention Collaborative, focused on curbing childhood obesity through policy and environmental change. Southern Obesity Summit 2016 | | twitter.com/HLMHarrisCounty

2 Why Pasadena? Pasadena has great assets and opportunities for success, however…

3 Priority #1 – Establish a multi-sector Community Task Force
Goal: create policy, systems and environmental change designed to increase access to healthy food increase access to opportunities for physical activity increase community awareness Priority #1 – Establish a multi-sector Community Task Force HCPHES (OPP, OHEP, WIC, EPH) City of Pasadena (PW, Planning, Health, P/R) Pasadena ISD Neighborhood Centers Inc. YMCA Pasadena Health Center Mi Tienda MD Anderson Cancer Center Air Alliance Houston CHI St. Luke’s Centro Cristiano Nuevo Amanecer Church Armand Bayou Nature Center On the Grow St. Peter’s Episcopal Church North Pasadena Community Outreach Center Residents

4 Discuss how the following activities will support each strategy:
EAT Supporting access to and availability of healthier foods & beverages at: Schools Businesses (Corner Stores, Restaurants) Community (Summer Meals Sites) Community Gardens / Farmers Markets PLAY Supporting opportunities for physical activity/play through: Safe neighborhoods policies Active transportation LEARN Increasing community awareness & education through: Campaigns around healthy eating Programs that teach how to cook healthy Programs that teach community gardening Discuss how the following activities will support each strategy: Healthy Corner Store Pilot Healthy Restaurant Pilot Restaurant Guide Healthy Cook Books

5 EAT Healthy Dining Matters 3 restaurants participating
Developed an action plan Underwent menu analysis and environmental changes Created new menu Is promoting healthy options Is being promoted in the community

6 EAT Healthy Corner Store Network 3 corner stores participating
Developed an action plan Underwent environmental changes Now stock some healthier options Promotes healthier options throughout the store Is being promoted in the community Bi-weekly food demos/samplings

7 Discuss numbers of awardees

8 The BUILD Food System Model
Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) Campus, Research, & Education Center: focused on indoor vertical farming Job Training Programs Repurposing of Land and Properties Establishment of Tax-Incentive Zone Produce Prescription Program Food FARMacies Food Scholarship Program Direct Marketing Campaign Expanded Healthy Corner Stores Expanded Healthy Dining Program Expanded Brighter Bites: free food co-ops at area elementary schools Image courtesy of: Natural Awakenings Magazine Chicago Show Pasadena Channel video

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