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Partnership Moves Community Toward Complete Streets

December 1, 2009 | Journal Article

A community partnership in Sacramento, Calif. has leveraged a modest ALbD grant into $12 million in additional funding and successfully made the walk-to-school ethic and Complete Streets concerns part of civic life throughout Sacramento county.

Teens Attend Smart Growth Conference and Become Involved in Community Planning and Design

June 1, 2006 | Program Result

The California Center gathered and prepared a group of 31 teens to participate in the 2003 Smart Growth Network conference on community planning and design.

Planning and Siting New Public School Facilities in California

February 6, 2008 | Story

"Such a vision," he writes, "necessitates… overcoming decades of distrust… and crafting a creative atmosphere that enables diverse stakeholders to come together and envision what could be."

Getting Consensus on Community Health Planning Not a Simple Matter in LA

January 1, 2007 | Program Result

Community Health Councils, Inc. Los Angeles, developed community health councils composed of consumers, providers, and representatives from community-based organizations.

Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Locations of Joint Physical Activity in Parent-Child Pairs Based on Accelerometer and GPS Monitoring

February 1, 2013 | Journal Article

The largest proportion of joint MVPA occurred in residential locations. Obese children were less likely to perform joint MVPA with their parent in open spaces/parks than in residential locations.

Communities Creating Healthy Environments: Improving Access to Healthy Foods and Safe Places to Play in Communities of Color

National Program

To build state and national momentum to reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity through strategic investment in those communities most affected.

Physical Education and Student Activity

February 1, 2013 | Journal Article

A new policy was set in place in 2009, adopted by the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) after audits revealed that the district was not enforcing physical education (PE) minute requirements.

Three California Communities Make Neighborhoods More Walkable for Seniors

August 1, 2007 | Program Result

The California Center for Physical Activity helped three communities promote safe and accessible neighborhood walking routes for seniors.

Assessing the Social and Physical Contexts of Children's Leisure-Time Physical Activity

February 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Children prefer engaging in physical activity when outdoors and with friends and family.

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