Community Health in the Fox Valley September 8, 2017 A community that together achieves and maintains a healthy weight at every age .
Percent of Adults that are Overweight or Obese, Fox Valley 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 2005 2010 2015 WI 2014 US 2014 Obese Overweight -Behavioral Risk Factor Survey, 2015
Collective Impact Model General CI Principles Weight of the Fox Valley Application Common Agenda A healthy weight at every age Shared Measurement BMI shared data, Action Team scorecard Mutually Reinforcing Activities Action Teams Continuous Communication Newsletters, Social Media, Monthly & Quarterly Meetings Strong Backbone United Ways of the Fox Cities and Oshkosh
WOTFV Guiding Principles Evidence-informed Partner Champions Sustainable Realistic Health Equity Focus Applicable Broad Reach Scalable Policy, Systems, Safe Environment Focus
WOTFV Governance LEADERSHIP TEAM • 8 representatives per county from various sectors • Develop and approve strategic plan • Ensure sustainability • Be accountable for results CORE TEAM • 8 Leadership Team members • Day-to-day operations / decision-making ACTION TEAMS • Regional, Evidence-based Initiatives • Grassroots Initiatives STAFF • Program Manager • Program Assistant, Part-Time • AmeriCorps Service Member • AmeriCorps Planning Grant Project Manager
How Do We Work? Wis isconsin Nutrition, , Physical Act ctiv ivity and Obesity Pla lan Early Care & Active Healthcare Worksite Food System School Education Communities
Focus Areas = WOTFV Action Teams • Complete Streets • Wayfinding • Target: Birth to 5 • Greater access to fresh fruits and vegetables • Breastfeeding-friendly Environments • Includes organizations of all sizes, with and without existing worksite wellness programming • Collaborating with Wellness Council, Well Cities Fox Cities, Well City Oshkosh • Community Worksite Wellness Challenge: Maintain Don’t Gain • Healthy Kids’ Meal Opportunity in Restaurants • Eat Well for Less Social Media Campaign • Family Dinner Night • Statewide Partnerships
SECONDARY AIM PRIMARY DRIVERS INDICATORS (Overall Goal) DRIVERS Early Care and Increased Education Physical activity # of childcare centers designated as breastfeeding-friendly levels of children # of children under 3 that are impacted by child care centers designated at breastfeeding-friendly School Increased # of worksites designated as breastfeeding-friendly breastfeeding # of women of child bearing age employed by a rates designated breastfeeding-friendly worksite Active Breastfeeding duration Communities Reduced rates of childhood obesity % of redeemed WIC fruit and veggie benefits Food System % of redeemed WIC fruit and veggie at Farmers Market Improved Amount of fresh fruits and veggies offered in Early Care nutrition among and Education (ECE) Programs children Healthcare # ECE Programs serving locally-grown fruits & veggies # ECE Programs meeting CACFP nutrition requirements Worksite
WOTFV Scorecard Coming January, 2018 Sample Indicators: • # Complete Streets policies passed • # miles defined as Complete Streets in the tri-county • # people biking and walking in targeted areas • # miles marked with new signage • # Breastfeeding-Friendly Childcare Facilities and Worksites • Amount of fresh and local F&V offered in ECE programs • % Redeemed WIC F&V Benefits in Stores and at Farmer’s Markets • # organizations with worksite wellness programs • # employees with access to worksite wellness • # organizations with Well Workplace awards • # restaurants offering fruits and/or vegetables as default side on kids’ meals • # restaurants offering water or milk as default beverage on kids’ meals
WOTFV Partners Child Care Resource and Referral Future Neenah Miller Electric The Fitness Connection Absolute Wellness Childrens Hospital of WI FVTC Ministry Health Thedacare Action Painting Services Chilton Area School District Galloway Company Mosaic Family Health Agropur Thrivent City of Appleton Gannett My Team Triumph Air Wisconsin Tidi Products City of Menasha Goodwill Industries Neenah Area School District Appleton Area School District City of Neenah United Way Fox Cities Grow Local Network Health Appleton Downtown Clifton CPA Hortonville Area School District University of WI- New North B2B Community Foundation of Fox Valley Appvion Oshkosh Hergerts Sports Cooperative Extension-UW Extension Oshkosh Area Community Pantry ARCW US Venture Higgins Chiropractic Covey Oneida Nation Ascension Hoffmaster Weight Loss Clinics Davis Child Care Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Aurora Holy Family Memorial Wellness Council of WI East Central WI Regional Planning Oshkosh Area School District Hunger Task Force Babes, Inc. Commission WI Bike Federation Oshkosh Corp Healthy Wisconsin Leadership East Central Wisconsin Regional Bassett Mechanical Winnebago County Institute Oshkosh United Way Planning Commission Bay Land Jacobs Meat Market Wisconsin Auction Evergreen Oshkosh Outagamie County Boldt Services JJ Keller Evolve Healing Outback Steakhouse Boys and Girls Club YMCA Kewaskum Schools Expera Specialty Printpro, Inc Bridges Child Enrichment Kimberly Area School District Faith Technologies Youth Go Radisson Paper Valley Center Family Services Kimberly Clark Corporation Riverview Gardens Building for Kids Feeding America Lawrence University Sheboygan Area School District CAHL Feeding WI LIVE54218 Soar Fox Cities Festival Foods Manitowoc County Calument County Fox Valley Early Childhood St. Joes Food Program McClone Casa Hispana Fox Valley Technical College St. Mary Hilbert Menasha Corp Castle Pierce Freshii Menasha Joint School District St. Mary's Catholic Schools
WOTFV Community Connections
WOTFV Community Connections • Facebook: 1,946 Likes • Monthly Newsletter Distribution: 1,998 • Quarterly Breakfast Meetings: Average 120 attendees • Since April 1, 2017 • Over 1200 people on WOTFV Action Team Rosters • 435 Volunteer Hours Logged • Community Events: • 1,626 Adults Reached • 1,760 Youth Reached • 3,386 Total # Individuals Reached
Social Media Campaign
Family Dinner Night
Community Breakfasts: Wake up with WOTFV
Research Study • 46 community members volunteered for focus groups • A few key themes • “Obesogenic” culture of food and eating • Cost, availability of healthy foods in stores and restaurants • Time / convenience • Cost to exercise • Social relationships and environmental temptations • R ecommendations for Community Change: • Increased availability of affordable, family-friendly fitness opportunities • Easy access to information about opportunities to exercise and eat healthy
Sharing Expertise Considerations: • Learn From Data • Learn From Each Other • Connect with the Community • Find Balance
Thank You! Sarah.wright@unitedwayfoxcities.org
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