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Zone 8 is in central Ohio and includes the following
counties: Union, Delaware, Licking, Pickaway, Madison
and Franklin.
Zone 8 Events Zone 8 Meeting Date: Thursday, September 18, 2008 Time: 1:00 PM- 3:00 PM Location: Columbus Public Health, Room 119A Healthy Kids Excel in School A Parent Conference Both events will have the same information and are free to attend.
Speaker Justine Krueger, MD, of Marysville Primary Care and Memorial Hospital of Union County
Speaker: Amy D. Sternstein, MD, Ounce of Prevention Coordinator at Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition, Nationwide Children's Hospital
Zone 8 Mini Grants: School Wellness Mini-Grant Application 2008-2009 Proposal Deadline: Friday, November 7, 2008 Application Deadline: Friday, November 28, 2008 Zone 8 is offering mini-grants to schools to support projects that advance the school wellness policy. The project should address one or more goals of Ohio Action for Healthy Kids. Schools must agree to establish, or have an established school health team, assess the current nutrition and physical activity environment and must participate in at least two Ohio AFHK, Zone 8 meetings. Additional Information: Parent Presentation: Making Positive Changes in Schools
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American Cancer Society Children's Hunger Alliance Columbus Public Health Columbus Public Schools Delaware General Health District Franklin County Board of Health McConnell Heart Health Center Nationwide Children's Hospital Ohio Department of Education Ohio Department of Health Ohio Department of Transportation Ohio State University
PEPSICO Westerville Parks & Recreation YMCA of Central Ohio
Click here for a complete list of Zone 8 Members
Partnering Organizations' Websites
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Zone 8 Mini-Grant Report: Norwich Elementary (Hilliard City School District)
Read the Mini-Grant Report from Norwich Elementary School's success with the incorporating physical activity into the school day. There is great information on fitness resources that schools can use in their classrooms.
Healthy Kids, Healthy Schools: Wellness Policies in Action
The conference was a huge success. Thank you for your attendence and dedication to our team. Click on the link above for all of the details from the conference, the speakers' information and additional resources related to Ohio Action for Healthy Kids.
The second annual Zone 8 conference will take place on Thursday, February 19, 2009. More information to come soon!