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Padres Unidos Advocates for Recess Before Lunch

April 11, 2012 | Program Result Report

The Healthy Students, Healthy Minds project of Padres Unidos is working with Denver school board officials to implement a recess-before-lunch policy in all public schools, a schedule that gets kids to eat better and reduces discipline problems.

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

April 11, 2012 | Program Result Report

Communities Creating Healthy Environments aims to curb childhood obesity in communities of color by using community organizing for social justice to advocate for policy changes color. Read this report on its progress.

The Regional Response to Federal Funding for Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects

August 1, 2009 | Report

Strong investments in biking and walking infrastructure can boost physical activity and help reduce obesity rates, yet such investment varies by region.

How Does Federal Funding Impact Infrastucture for Biking and Walking?

October 22, 2010 | Program Result Report

Researchers from the University of California, Davis, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences analyzed spending of federal funds for bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure across metropolitan regions nationwide and conducted case studies.

Special Report: Exploring Accreditation of Public Health Departments

May 18, 2010 | Program Result Report

Developing an accreditation system to encourage public health departments to measure their performance against national standards.

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