Schools

Programs That Work

Programs that Work are sustainable, replicable  programs that have demostrated health improvements, a positive impact on costs, and/or achieved other stated outcomes.

• Action for Healthy Kids
• Assessment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity in Arkansas
• CATCH - Coordinated Approach To Child Health
• Coronary Artery Risk Detection in Appalachian Communities — CARDIAC
• Eat Well and Keep Moving
• FUN 5
• Open Airways for Schools
• PATHWAYS
• SPARK PE
• The Delta H.O.P.E. Tri-State Initiative

Programs With Promise

Programs with Promise have some documented success, but did not have information needed to determine their full impact.

• Alhambra Unified School District Nutrition Network
• Fruit and Vegetable Program
• Healthy Living Cambridge Kids
• Healthy Schools Program Framework
• Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools
• Mississippi Healthy Students Act
• Partnership for Play Every Day
• Take 10!
• Walking School Bus Program

Programs To Watch

Programs to Watch are cutting-edge efforts that may not have sufficient documented results to make the needed assessment of their impact.

• Diabetes Management at School
• H.A.N.D.S.: Helping to Administer to the Needs of the Student with Diabetes in School
• Healthy Kids Network
• Healthy Youth
• Keystone Healthy Zone
• KidPower! Newsletter
• KidsWalk-to-School
• New York State Chronic Disease Management Initiatives
• Safe Routes to Schools
• School Nurse Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
• School-based Physical Education