Links
NPLAN is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
- Active Living by Design
- Active Living Research
- Community Mapping: Using Geographic Data for Community Revitalization
- Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Tool (ENACT) (web-based tool)
- HEAC Collaborative
- KaBOOM! PlaySpace Finder
- Local Government Commission
- Local Initiatives Support Corporation
- Planning for Healthy Places
- Smart Growth America
- www.californiaprojectlean.org
Built Environment - Healthy Food Retail
- Active Living by Design
- Center for Food and Justice
- Healthy Food Retailing Funding Guide
- Healthy Food Retailing Toolkit
- Healthy Food, Healthy Communities: Improving Access and Opportunities through Food Retailing (report - download)
- Local Initiatives Support Corporation
- Planning for Healthy Places
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Rudd Center Legislative Updates Database
The Legislative Updates database, which tracks federal and state bills filed during the current Congressional and state legislative sessions, provides detailed bill language and status updates. Issues include access to healthy food, school initiatives, menu labeling, sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, and more.
- The Food Trust
- California Food Policy Advocates
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Child Care and Obesity Prevention Policy Tools
This collection of policy fact sheets and resources from the University of Washington help policymakers improve nutrition and physical activity opportunities in the childcare setting.
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
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Rudd Center Legislative Updates Database
The Legislative Updates database, which tracks federal and state bills filed during the current Congressional and state legislative sessions, provides detailed bill language and status updates. Issues include access to healthy food, school initiatives, menu labeling, sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, and more.
- Berkeley Media Studies Group
- Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Tool (ENACT) (web-based tool)
- HEAC Collaborative
- Healthy Eating Research
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Rudd Center Food Marketing to Youth Resources
This page provides access to extensive information on techniques that marketers use to sell junk food to children. It also has regular updates on food marketing issues in the news.
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Rudd Center Legislative Updates Database
The Legislative Updates database, which tracks federal and state bills filed during the current Congressional and state legislative sessions, provides detailed bill language and status updates. Issues include access to healthy food, school initiatives, menu labeling, sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, and more.
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Rudd Center Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Resources
This site provides access to many soda tax resources, including a tax revenue calculator, polling data, and citations to peer-reviewed literature that establishes the link between soda consumption and obesity.
- The Prevention Institute
- www.californiaprojectlean.org
- Berkeley Media Studies Group
- Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Healthy Eating Research
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Rudd Center Legislative Updates Database
The Legislative Updates database, which tracks federal and state bills filed during the current Congressional and state legislative sessions, provides detailed bill language and status updates. Issues include access to healthy food, school initiatives, menu labeling, sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, and more.
- The Prevention Institute
- 3Four50: An Oxford Health Alliance Initiative
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KaBOOM!
KaBOOM! is the national non-profit bringing play back into the lives of children.
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Rudd Center Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Resources
This site provides access to many soda tax resources, including a tax revenue calculator, polling data, and citations to peer-reviewed literature that establishes the link between soda consumption and obesity.
- The Convergence Partnership
- Active Living By Design
- Active Living Research
- African American Collaborative Obesity Research Network
- Alliance for a Healthier Generation
- Bridging the Gap
- Communities Creating Healthy Environments
- Galvanizing Communities
- Healthy Eating Research
- Healthy Kids Healthy Communities
- Leadership for Healthy Communities
- National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
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Rudd Center Legislative Updates Database
The Legislative Updates database, which tracks federal and state bills filed during the current Congressional and state legislative sessions, provides detailed bill language and status updates. Issues include access to healthy food, school initiatives, menu labeling, sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, and more.
- RWJF Childhood Obesity Homepage
- Safe Routes to Schools
- Salud America!
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity is a national organization dedicated to reversing the childhood obesity epidemic by changing public policies and creating healthier environments in schools and communities. The center helps to shape and coordinate the efforts of policy-makers, advocates and community organizations by identifying and promoting the most promising obesity-prevention strategies and supporting the nationwide movement to improve food and physical activity environments.
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Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity
The Yale Rudd Center is a multidisciplinary research and policy group that focuses on many topics related to childhood obesity prevention policy, including food marketing, menu labeling, and soda taxes.
- Action for Healthy Kids
- Active Living by Design
- Alliance for a Healthier Generation
- CDC Division of Adolescent and School Health
- Environmental Nutrition and Activity Community Tool (ENACT) (web-based tool)
- HEAC Collaborative
- Key Lessons from California Schools Working to Change School Food Environments
- National Education Association
- National Education Association
- National School Board Association
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
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Rudd Center Legislative Updates Database
The Legislative Updates database, which tracks federal and state bills filed during the current Congressional and state legislative sessions, provides detailed bill language and status updates. Issues include access to healthy food, school initiatives, menu labeling, sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, and more.
- www.californiaprojectlean.org
School Environment - Nutrition
- Alliance for a Healthier Generation
- California Food Policy Advocates
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
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Rudd Center Legislative Updates Database
The Legislative Updates database, which tracks federal and state bills filed during the current Congressional and state legislative sessions, provides detailed bill language and status updates. Issues include access to healthy food, school initiatives, menu labeling, sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, and more.
School Environment - Physical Activity
- Active Living by Design
- Active Living Research
- Alliance for a Healthier Generation
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Rudd Center Healthy Schools Resources
This site features many resources for parents, educators, and policymakers who want to create healthier school environments. It includes a school wellness policy evaluation tool, information about BMI screening in schools, and a catalogue of nutrition standards for school foods.
