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Committee Updates March 31, 2011. Outreach Advocacy Internal Communications Policy Complete Streets Sweetened Beverage Joint Use Agreements. Outreach Committee. Lead: Patty Morris Charge: create strategies, develop materials, track progress Current Focus:
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Committee UpdatesMarch 31, 2011 Outreach Advocacy Internal Communications Policy Complete Streets Sweetened Beverage Joint Use Agreements
Outreach Committee Lead: Patty Morris Charge: create strategies, develop materials, track progress Current Focus: • Fact Sheets on Sweetened Beverage Reduction • Fact Sheets on Complete Streets in NM • Funding opportunities for Sweetened Beverage Education Campaign
Advocacy Committee Lead: Mary Oleske (Stephanie Johnston) Charge: coordinate citizen advocacy trainings, support local community affiliates Current Focus: • Identifying venues to share/promote the HWC Policy Agenda • Creating a process for tracking workshop requests and prioritizing approval
Internal Communications Committee Lead: Jimmy Masters Charge: maintaining website, supporting membership, technology solutions Current Focus: • Keeping the website updated, including updating news items under the News tab • Creating new membership packets (in progress) • Exploring contracting to keep website updated on a regular basis • Once we increase membership in outlying areas of the state, develop ways to connect and engage them in the Council work
Policy Committee Lead: Open (Erin Marshall, interim) Charge: development of content for policy issues, Leadership Teams, review partner policy agendas Current Focus: • Sweetened Beverage Leadership Team (Daycare/Childcare Regulations) • Complete Streets Leadership Team • Joint Use Leadership Team
NM Healthier Weight Council2011 Meetings Thursday, June 9, 2011 Thursday, October 20, 2011