HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-05-26 Let's Move! Minutes Let's Move! Caldwell Meeting Minutes
May 26, 2015/Southwest District Health
Attendees: Debbie Geyer,Angie Point, Marci Oakes, Claudia Suastegui, Jarom Wagoner, Collette Sanders, Marisa Erickson,Alex Hackett,Vicky
Blankenship
Agenda Items Discussion &Decisions Action Items Deadline
Introductions Welcome Alex Hackett—Safe Routes 2 School Coordinator
Creating Healthy The focus was on collective impact—focusing on assets,
Communities Summit leveraging current resources, and working together. Most
of us are already working on healthy initiatives—how do
we tie our current work back to Let's Move?
Goal 1 (bronze) Silver—city needs to promote Let's Move Child Card to Marisa will look into how July 1, 2015
early childcare education (ECE) providers. the city can get a current
list of childcare providers
and provide the city with
list of providers who are
already participating in
Let's Move! program
Gold—a professional development training is available SWDH provides this
and offered annually to ECE training every fall and
spring—no need to
recreate.
Goal 2 (no medals at this Put together list of city owned and operated food facilities. Jarom July 1,2015
time)
Provide "My plate" posters. Marisa
Goal 3 (silver) Gold—use at least four approaches to publicize the Marisa will work on July 1,2015
availability of programs that offer healthy foods before, gathering some feeding
during and after the school day, and/or over the summer program details.
months to make them more accessible to children.
If information gathered
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in time,the city will
include in the mayor's
newsletter in July
(Debbie/Angie)
Goal 4(no medals at this Bronze—Identify all vendors and contractors for city- The pool and O'Connor July 1, 2015
time) owned or operated venues that offer or sell Fieldhouse have already
food/beverages along with the dates their contracts will added some healthy
be renegotiated. options including red
applies,granola bars,
Silver—A policy for healthy and sustainable food service nuts and bananas!
guidelines aligned with the Dietary Guidelines for
Americans is adopted. Marisa will work on
sample policy.
Gold—At least 30%of city-owned or operated venues that
offer or sell food/beverages have implemented the policy Marisa or Shannon will
created at the silver level. update survey—we
should have bronze in
this goal.
Goal 5 (Achieved Gold) No action items in goal 5 at this time.
Healthier US School Vicky B announced that Lincoln ES in Caldwell School Vicky B will provide July 1,2015
Challenge District received a bronze medal and Washington ES is information on program
working on their application. This school program sounds for group to review. If a
like it ties nicely with Let's Move! goals and objectives. good fit, Let's Move! will
provide a letter of
No Vallivue district representation at today's meeting. support in hopes of this
Unsure if this program is in place there. program going district
wide.
Funding There may be a funding possibility through Blue Cross of Marisa will follow up July 1, 2015
Idaho with details so group can
decide if this is
something we want to
do.
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College of Idaho Health It was recommended we ask for their participation in Let's Marisa will follow up July 1, 2015
Sciences Move! Students may work as volunteers and they may be with this and report back
able to assist with data collection/research to group.
Website Marci has worked on document about Let's Move! Everyone—please review July 1, 2015
Caldwell. This information will be put on the this document and add
healthycommunitieshealthyfuture.org website, but will what you are currently
also be linked to the city's page. doing in the different
goal areas. We want
everyone to know about
the good work that is
going on.
Discussion of annual Indian Creek Festival,4`h of July(kid zone), Farmer's Alex will see about
Caldwell events that Let's Market, Fishing Derby,Y/West Valley Fun Run, 2nd annual participating in the 4th of
Move! might be able to Let's Move Day(with city parks), Dawna's health fair, July activities this year—
participate in. Compassion Caldwell,others???? maybe a bike rodeo?
This will be a future agenda item to see how we fit into
other events that are already happening.
Future Topics Walking programs at schools, mayor's walk, Let's Move! The Y and Parks&Rec
schools and other entities, Day in the park—Curtis Park, will look at the possibility
skate day,youth involvement,CYBA—youth sports of hosting a Let's Move!
Day in Curtis Park.
Parks& Rec update Collette is retiring in July!! Bittersweet and we wish her
well!!!
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