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Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Branch. Let’s Get Energized: Reach for the sky Wrist circles Ankle circles Gentle neck stretches Seated twists. Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Grant. Goals
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Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Branch Let’s Get Energized: • Reach for the sky • Wristcircles • Anklecircles • Gentle neck stretches • Seated twists
Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Grant Goals • Increase access to and consumption of healthy foods • Increase consumption of healthy beverages • Increase daily physical activity opportunities Audience Lower Income Communities
NEOP BranchProgram Updates Request For Proposals • Community Nutrition and Physical Activity Promotion • Community Garden Coordination Policy • Healthy Food Event Policy-Parks and Recreation • Local School Wellness Policies Nutrition Education • School Districts • Series Nutrition Education Completed • After school programs Program Specific Events • Spring Into Health and Arlanza Garden Collaborative Events • Eggstravaganza • Summit Upcoming Events • Summer Meal Program
Community Gardens and Farmers Markets Updates • Community Garden • RFP • Community Garden Council • Toro Grant “100 Acts of Caring” • State Library Grant • Demo Gardens • Literacy • Planting • Visiting Local Gardens • Farmers Markets • Zoning Changes • Produce only markets • Low cost application • Easier process • Grow Riverside • Local Food Policy Council • Additional Planned Activities • Tours of Local Farms • Farmers Market Invitational • Seasonal Local Food Events • Community/Family Activities • Citrus Park