California's Central Valley: Addressing Disparity in a Region of Abundance—Creating Healthy Communities through Community Leadership Development

California's Central Valley: Addressing Disparity in a Region of Abundance—Creating Healthy Communities through Community Leadership Development

The goals and strategies of the Central California Regional Obesity Prevention Program (CCROPP) in hellping residents imagine and create healthier communities are discussed. Every program working to create healthy communities should incorporate some aspect of leadership development in its efforts or...

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Veröffentlicht in:National civic review 2013-12, Vol.102 (4), p.26-28
1. Verfasser: Islas‐Hooker, Genoveva
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Community health care
Disease prevention
Grass roots movement
Health promotion
Leadership
Obesity
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Zusammenfassung:The goals and strategies of the Central California Regional Obesity Prevention Program (CCROPP) in hellping residents imagine and create healthier communities are discussed. Every program working to create healthy communities should incorporate some aspect of leadership development in its efforts or partner with programs having that expertise. Investing in community leadership is a vital legacy of healthy communities and the promotion of equity.
ISSN:0027-9013
1542-7811
DOI:10.1002/ncr.21147