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Resources

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - CDC
National Prevention Council

We Choose Health Action Institute (9/21/12)

Grantee Resource Guide
Presentations

Active Living and Healthy Eating

National Farm to School Network
Illinois State Board of Education
Let’s Move Campaign

Breastfeeding/Baby Friendly Hospitals

Unicef Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Illinois Department of Human Services
Illinois State Breastfeeding Taskforce

Coordinated School Health Model

Enhanced Physical Education (P.E.) Strategic Plan
Coordinated School Health - CDC
SPARK

Worksite Wellness

Healthier Worksite Initiative - CDC

Smoke-free Living

American Lung Association
Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights
Bringing Healthy Air Home, Smoke-free Housing Initiative (PDF) - American Lung Association
Model Ordinance: Smoke-free Housing, Public Health Law and Policy
Tobacco-free Campus Initiative in Your Workplace Toolkit - CDC
Tobacco-free Workplace Tool Kit (PDF) - American Cancer Society
Model Ordinance: Smoke-free Outdoor Areas, Public Health Law and Policy
Model Ordinance: Smoke-free Beaches, Public Health Law and Policy
Model Ordinance: Smoke-free Recreational Areas, Public Health Law and Policy

Smoke-free Public Places

Parks

Resources
Lake County Tobacco-free Parks Tool Kit - Lake County Health Department
Tobacco-Free Youth Recreation - Association for Nonsmokers-Minnesota

Action Institute – Requested Resources
Tobacco Free Parks Community Assessment Tool - Tobacco Free Youth Recreation
Listing of Tobacco-free Parks - American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation
Non-Health Arguments (Lake County Tabacco-free Parks Toolkit)

College and University Campuses

Resources
College Campus Listing - American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation
Sample College Campus Toolkits
Making Your College Campus Tobacco-Free - Skoke-free Oregon
Tobacco-Free Campus Toolkit - Arkansas Department of Health

Action Institute – Requested Resources
Strategies for engaging with large campuses and other stakeholders
Making Your College Campus Tobacco-Free - Skoke-free Oregon
Tobacco-Free Campus Toolkit - Arkansas Department of Health

Smoke Free Multi-Unit Housing

Resources
Illinois Smokefree Housing Directory and Recognition (PDF)
Illinois Smokefree Housing Recognition Consideration Form (PDF)
Smoke-free facility timeline (MS Word) - Respiratory Health Association
Newsletter article to voucher providers (MS Word) - Respiratory Health Association
Smoke-free Toolkit 2013 (PDF) - Respiratory Health Association
Resident Survey (MS Word) - Respiratory Health Association
Friendly Warning Letter (MS Word)
No Smoking Policy Lease Addendum (MS Word)

Safe Routes to School

National Center for Safe Routes to School
Safe Routes to School National Partnership - Local Policy Guide (PDF)
Safe Routes to School National Partnership - Low Income Guide (PDF)
Illinois Department of Transportation

Complete Streets

National Complete Streets Coalition
National Policy & Legal Analysis Network to Prevent Childhood Obesity

Joint Use Agreements

Model Joint Use Agreement Resources, National Policy & Legal Analysis Network to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Opening School Grounds to the Community After Hours: Toolkit for Increasing Physical Activity Through Joint Use Agreements, Public Health Law & Policy (PDF)