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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
California, 2003–2008

From March 2003–February 2008, California received funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to promote coordinated school health and provide HIV prevention education.

For information on California's current program activities, see California.

Past Program Activities

Promoted Coordinated School Health with an Emphasis on Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Tobacco Use Prevention (PANT)

  • Provided technical expertise, support, and information related to proposals for laws, regulations, or policies that promote CSHPs, particularly in the areas of physical education and physical activity, health education, nutrition, and healthy school environments.
     
  • Collaborated with three counties to use California’s Health Framework and Building Infrastructure for Coordinated School Health: California’s Blueprint to guide the development and implementation of their nutrition and physical activity programs.
     
  • Partnered with the American Cancer Society to develop and deliver coordinated school health training institutes for teams from local school districts and communities.

Provided HIV Prevention Education

  • Disseminated information, data, and research results to support California’s county offices of education in developing and implementing quality HIV prevention programs.
     
  • Sponsored training and technical support for professional development of health educators and staff in HIV prevention education.
     
  • Collaborated with members of the California adolescent sexual health work group to integrate HIV prevention programs with efforts to serve high-risk youth and youth of color.
     

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Page last reviewed: March 3, 2008
Page last modified: March 3, 2008
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health

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