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Wednesday, April 1, 2009: 3:15 PM-5:15 PM
Tampa Convention Center: 5-6
AAHE/Assess Individual/Community Needs
| Presider: | Priya Banerjee, The College At Brockport, Brockport, NY |
| Speakers: | Debra Armstrong, Steps to a Healthier Florida/Hillsborough, Tampa, FL; and Peggy Johns, Pinellas County Schools, Largo, FL |
Pinellas and Hillsborough are two large neighboring school districts in Florida. Each was a major partner of CDC funded Steps to a Healthier US projects under their county’s health department. Reduction of diabetes, asthma, and obesity were the primary goals of each of these 5-year projects. This session will compare and contrast each district’s strategic approaches and outcomes. Presenters will share their successes, challenges, and collaborative efforts, along with sustainability plans and replication insights.
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