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Andrea Sauer, Project Coordinatorwww.GrantCountyHKHC.com
Healthy Kids, Healthy CommunitiesGrant County, New Mexico
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Who We Are
Walkability accessibility advocacy
group and bicycle advocacy groupVillage of Santa Clara
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Grant County Food Policy Council
13-member County advisory board
Government and non-government representatives
Focus on key policies and projects
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Grocery Store Initiative
Hidalgo Medical Services-FQHCC
Summer 2011Healthy displaysShopping guideFree cooking
demonstrations and giveaways
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Farm to School Pilot Project
DoD Fresh Fruit and Vegetable program funds
Sept. 19-231,800 kids @ 6
Elementary schools
More in 2012?
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Silver City Land Use & Zoning Code
Language adopted to enhance/protect◦Complete streets◦Trails◦Community
gardens◦Farmers’ markets
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Multi-use Trail Planning
10+ miles of paved, off-road trail for pedestrians and bicyclists
Connects 3 towns
$50,000 CDBG
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Challenges
Lack of senior leadershipPartnership diversityResourcesShift in cultural paradigm
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Plans for the future…Goals for healthy eating:
◦Family-friendly check out lanes and more produce options at convenience stores
◦Farm to School project; school gardens◦Food Policy Council
Goals for active living:◦Pedestrian and bicycle plan◦Multi-use trail feasibility study◦After school activities and joint use agreements
Goals for partnership:◦Diversify!◦Capacity building through HKHC leadership program