333 Nutrition on the Move

Thursday, April 2, 2009: 8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Tampa Convention Center: 20-21
AAHE/Implement Strategies/Interventions/Programs
Presider: Gary English, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
Speakers: Al Craven, Genesee Intermediate School District, Stockbridge, MI; and Erin Elizabeth Lamb, Genesee Intermediate School District, Flint, MI
Nutrition on the Move is an innovative and unique strategy to deliver healthy nutrition and physical activity messages to students using the vehicle of School Buses. This workshop is intended for anyone trying to address the obesity issue in school age students. Participants will learn how this pilot program was implemented including creation of the messages, training of the bus drivers and evaluation from bus drivers and students.