Post on 29-Jan-2021
PLANNING FOR HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES
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A Guide to Implementing Healthy Living within Your CommunityDoug Moore, Matt Nahrstedt, and Kayla McCarter
“Just like baby boomers, the preference of the millennials will drive our society for two generations. They’re making location decisions based on their idea of quality of life...”
- William Fulton – Governing, Nov. 2012
STEP OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONEBREAK DOWN THE SILOS
1. Adopt policy to enhance quality of life.
2. Create a step-by-step process for policy change and implementation.
3. Mobilize community members to work with local government to promote healthy living.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
OUR PROJECT TEAM:
Doug Moore and Matt NahrstedtInstitute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS)
Kayla McCarterOklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) Healthy Living Program – Serving Texas County
Ron Frantz, Hope Mander and Shane HamptonThe University of Oklahoma, Institute for Quality Communities (IQC)
COLLABORATION!
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WHERE WE STARTED - COLLABORATION
FIND YOUR CHAMPIONS!
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1:
Generate motivation around policy adoption to enhance quality of life.
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COMPREHENSIVEPLAN
Create a step-by-step process for policy change and implementation.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 2:
ACTION/IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
Mobilize community members to work with local government to adopt policies that promote healthy living.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 3:
- John Ormsbee Simonds
“Make the world a better place just because you’ve been there.”
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CONTACT US
DOUG MOORE, Community Development ManagerInstitute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS)580-461-0911dmoore@ibts.org
MATT NAHRSTEDT, Environmental PlannerInstitute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS)580-461-0953mnahrstedt@ibts.org
KAYLA MCCARTER, Wellness Coordinator II,Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) Healthy Living Program – Serving Texas CountyKaylaM@health.ok.gov
mailto:dmoore@ibts.orgmailto:mnahrstedt@ibts.orgmailto:KaylaM@health.ok.gov
Slide Number 1Slide Number 2Step out of your Comfort Zone�Break down the silosLearning Objectives:Our Project Team:COLLABORATION!Where we started - collaborationFind your Champions!Learning Objectives 1:Comprehensive�PlanLearning Objectives 2:Action/Implementation PlanSlide Number 13Learning Objectives 3:Slide Number 15“Make the world a better place just because you’ve been there.”Slide Number 17