Increasing opportunities for physical activity in Columbus (Ohio) is the goal of the Columbus Public Health’s Chronic Disease Prevention Advisory Board. Throughout this project and beyond, strategies to increase and promote physical activity were implemented, and include:
Success Story: April 2016 Success Story: September 2015 Mini-webinar: Bike Friendly Businesses Program
Best Practices Report: Central Ohio Greenways
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Videos:
Hear from Scott Ulrich, AICP as he describes the coalition’s work: Hear from Alex Smith as he discusses active living strategies in Columbus, OH:
In the news:
Coalition Members:
The American Planning Association’s Planning and Community Health Center has partnered with the American Public Health Association at the national level. This key partnership ensures that the conversations, lessons learned, and experiences of towns and cities across the country are part of the national agenda to prevent chronic diseases.
