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<DIV>Adrienne Paige Mullock, MPH, CHES, RYT<BR>Public Health Educator<BR>Oregon State WIC Program<BR>800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 865<BR>Portland, Oregon 97232-2162<BR>Telephone: (971) 673-0054<BR>Fax: (971) 673-0071<BR>adrienne.p.mullock@state.or.us<BR><BR></DIV>
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<P>Public Health Law & Policy (PHLP) brings an array of trainings right to your desktop - a convenient way to get up to speed on the most effective, cutting-edge strategies for making healthy changes in your community. Each training is packed with new ideas, expert support, and real-life stories from communities tackling some of the same issues you're facing right now.</P>
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<TD style="FONT-FAMILY: arial,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(30,109,127); FONT-SIZE: 14px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">8 Keys to a Strong Policy</TD></TR>
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<P><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 1px; WIDTH: 67px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 100px; BORDER-TOP: black 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1px solid" title="Strong, Local Obesity Prevention Policy" alt="Strong, Local Obesity Prevention Policy" src="cid:YQSMWTBCOCWY.IMAGE_12.xxx" width=67 height=100>Strong new obesity prevention policies are crucial for creating real and lasting change in any community. But how can you make sure a proposed policy will succeed? In this webinar, we'll talk about the difference between policies and programs, and you'll learn 8 critical steps to making sure a new local policy is on solid ground.</P>
<P><A title="Strong, Local Obesity Prevention Policy in 8 Easy Steps" href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicHealthLawPolic/c189612bdf/57cb984a6f/c32ca3fece/t=a&d=576323247" target=_blank><STRONG>Register now</STRONG></A></P>
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<TD style="FONT-FAMILY: arial,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(30,109,127); FONT-SIZE: 14px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Healthier Food for Revitalized Communities </TD></TR>
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<P><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 10px 0px 0px; WIDTH: 100px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 67px; BORDER-TOP: black 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1px solid" class=mceItem title="Revitalizing Communities with Healthy Food Retail" alt="Revitalizing Communities with Healthy Food Retail" src="cid:QNCVYXUCKZXR.IMAGE_13.xxx" width=100 height=67>Local efforts to rebuild "blighted" neighborhoods offer a prime opportunity to attract grocery stores and other healthy food outlets to the areas that need them most. Learn how you can plug into redevelopment projects to get healthier food options into the plan.</P>
<P>Cosponsored by the Community Food Security Coalition and the Healthy Corner Stores Network</P>
<P><A title="Revitalizing Communities with Healthy Food Retail" href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicHealthLawPolic/c189612bdf/57cb984a6f/9c16c12f4e/t=a&d=579348449" target=_blank><STRONG>Register now</STRONG></A></P>
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<P><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 5px; WIDTH: 67px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 100px; BORDER-TOP: black 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1px solid" class=mceItem title="Opening Up Schoolyards for Play" alt="Opening Up Schoolyards for Play" src="cid:ZACNNLSTPOHB.IMAGE_14.xxx" width=67 height=100>In many communities, the safest and most convenient places for children to play are school facilities like gyms, sports fields, and playgrounds - but districts often close their property to the public after hours, concerned about liability, security, and maintenance. We'll take you through the nuts and bolts of how to create contracts that expand access to school grounds with schools, local government, and even nonprofits sharing the costs and responsibilities.</P>
<P><A title="Opening Up Schoolyards for Play: A Triple-Win for Communities" href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicHealthLawPolic/c189612bdf/57cb984a6f/0b421d68ba/t=a&d=571027311" target=_blank><STRONG>Register now</STRONG></A></P>
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<P><A title="Strategies to Limit Junk Food Marketing to Kids" href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicHealthLawPolic/c189612bdf/57cb984a6f/3e75738be8/t=a&d=572990216" target=_blank><STRONG>Register now</STRONG></A></P>
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<P><IMG style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 5px; WIDTH: 67px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 100px; BORDER-TOP: black 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1px solid" class=mceItem title="Pricing for Health: How to Make the Healthy Stuff Cheaper" alt="Pricing for Health" src="cid:VCHHTJAJZYGL.IMAGE_16.xxx" width=67 height=100>Pricing strategies, including taxes, have been very effective in cutting tobacco use. We'll look at how various ways of influencing the price of unhealthy products have worked for tobacco control and whether they could help combat obesity - and we'll explore some nontraditional pricing strategies to make healthy foods more affordable.</P>
<P><A title="Pricing for Health: How to Make the Healthy Stuff Cheaper" href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicHealthLawPolic/c189612bdf/57cb984a6f/8527a9e80e/t=a&d=576762811" target=_blank><STRONG>Register now</STRONG></A></P>
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<P><A title="How to Fund Your Healthy Corner Store Initiative" href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicHealthLawPolic/c189612bdf/57cb984a6f/fd92ad8781/t=a&d=572838559" target=_blank><STRONG>Register now</STRONG></A></P>
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<P><A title="Creating Walkable Streets: An Overview of Legal Issues" href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicHealthLawPolic/c189612bdf/57cb984a6f/f9a9e19556/t=a&d=574805416" target=_blank><STRONG>Register now</STRONG></A></P>
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<P>This series was made possible with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Community Food Security Coalition, Kaiser Permanente, and Communities Putting Prevention to Work, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services.</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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