Central Coast Promising Practice Exchange: Equity and Nutrition Breakthroughs: Tools for the 2020 Healthy Communities

Featured Speakers:

Kathy Chichester, Med, National CATCH Coordinator

Camille D. Johnson-Arthur, Program Manager, Center for Wellness and Nutrition

Sarita Lee-Nutter, Statewide Training Analyst, California Department of Public Health, Center for Healthy Communities, Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Branch

Bessie O'Connor, RDN, Community Nutrition Adviser Serving the Central Coast, Dairy Council of California

Featured Activities:

Attendees will be challenged to examine their individual ability and desire to create an environment where equity in health is prioritized for all populations served.

Attendees will consider how they can use the latest nutrition trends to guide their program or work.

Attendees will experience CATCH nutrition and physical activity lessons during this interactive session and learn useful strategies for integrating health education into classroom activities, and practice instructional and management routines to facilitate on-task behavior.

Attendees will explore how to maintain positive control as a group facilitator, identify certain participation styles, and learn techniques to encourage participation in a group or classroom setting.