Ohio AFHK Celebrating the Present

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Ohio AFHKCelebrating the Present Looking to
the Future

• 2007

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• Celebrating 2007

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UPS Foundation Support

• Amazing Results for 2004-2006 Work
• Invited to Submit RFP in January
• Ohio AFHK only 1 of 4 Initiatives Funded
• (April 2007 December 2009)

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New Partners

• Anthem
• Cleveland Browns
• American Culinary Foundation
• Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association
• American Diabetes Association
• Ohio School Based Health Care Association

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Communication Upgrade

• Ohio AFHK Web site
• Leadership Page
• Success Story Sharing
• Analytics
• Monthly Newsletter
• Quarterly Zone Leadership Calls
• Updated Ohio AFHK Tri-folds

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Infrastructure Strengthened

• Regional Support Development
• Jan Meyer
• Deanna Putman

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Advocacy Efforts

• Over 1 year of collaborative work
• Dr. Joe Thompson Visit February
• HB 254 Introduced June 6th, 2007
• 2nd Hearing October 9th, 2007
• Bringing Awareness to Issue and Role of Positive
  School Wellness Environment

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Zone Activities

• Past 2 months have been the most active in OAFHK
  history (see Zone Meeting Handout)
• Zones continue to be a resource for schools
• Conferences At least 2 per Zone per year
• Mini-grants
• Communication/Awareness
• New Partners

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National Field Reports

• Beyond the School Day Utilizing After-School as
  Part of a School Wellness Strategy
• Ideas, Commitment, Action, Results Model
  Projects Advancing the Cause of School Wellness
• Ohio AFHK Work Featured
• Engaging School Leaders as Partners in Creating
  Healthy Schools

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Parent Resources

• Colorado Team Resource
• Ohio AFHK Parent Handouts
• Concessions
• Fundraising
• School Parties
• Future
• National AFHK Parent Toolkit
• Ohio AFHK Parent Toolkit 2.0

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Student Resources

• National Data from MEE Partnership
• Ohio AFHK Teen Survey
• Future
• Ohio AFHK Teen Web page
• Potential FaceBook and MySpace

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Multi-State Networking

• August Meeting
• Indiana, Michigan, Ohio
• October Meeting
• Added Illinois, Kentucky, West Virginia

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• Looking to the Future

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Statewide Networks

• Statewide Physical Activity Plan
• February 13th Conference
• Statewide Nutrition Plan
• Brainstorming Meeting Nov 27th

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Advocacy

• Areas of Potential Amendment Language
• State Level Advisory Council
• Nutrition Standards
• Professional Development
• Technical Assistance
• Local Assessment and Reporting
• Collecting Opinions of each Member Organization
• Sharing feedback with Representatives Peterson
  and Strahorn
• Stay tuned

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National Updates

• New Executive Director - TBA
• New State Service Representative Angela Forfia
• Game On The Ultimate Wellness Challenge

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• Thank you!