Explore the following links to expand the opportunities for physical activity and healthy eating progams in your community. To aid you in getting funds for the important wellness projects you would like to implement in your municipality, we have also compiled a number of grant and funding programs to which you can apply.
We hope that these resources will be helpful in expanding the scope of wellness programs that you can implement in your municipality!
NJ Health Care Quality Institute
Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease
Sponsor website (Aetna)
Sponsor website (New Jersey State League of Municipalities)
The President‘s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
Obesity in New Jersey : HEALTH DATA FACT SHEET, July 2006 Center for Health Statistics
Networking Guide to a Healthier New Jersey – Directory of NJ Interest Groups Concerned with Obesity and Inactivity Issues
Prevention Institute- ENACT Local Policy Database Now Online
New Jersey Bicycle and Pedestrian Resource Center – Safe Routes to School Clearinghouse
New Jersey Department of Transportation Safe Routes to School Program – Coming Soon
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center – National Safe Routes to School Clearinghouse
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration SRTS Toolkit
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Kids Walk-to-School
