Northeast Iowa Food and Fitness Initiative

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NE IA Food & Fitness Vision:

Northeast Iowa is a unique place where all residents and guests experience, celebrate and promote healthy locally grown food with abundant opportunities for physical activity and play EVERY DAY. Healthier people make stronger families and vibrant communities.

 

Links:

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September 2009 County Meetings

    Agenda

    Regional Team Summary

    August Work Group Report
    Safe Routes to School Expectations
    Farm to School Expectations

    Fall Conference Summary 
    Mark Fenton Visit Summary 
    Community Action Plan (CAP) Summary 
    FFI Job Descriptions


Sept 16 -- Allamakee
Sept 10 -- Clayton
Sept 17 -- Fayette
Sept 10 -- Howard
Sept 16 --Winneshiek

Visit this link for meeting details

 

August 2009 County Meetings

    Agenda

    Regional Team Summary

    July Work Group Report
    Policy Target Summary - Year 1-3
    Organizational Structure Draft #5
    RFA Selected Work Group Financial Summary Draft 2

    Job Descriptions for CAP
    School Based Fitness Teams as 4-H Clubs

    Regional Youth Leadership Roles and Responsibilites 

    FFI Youth Workgroups

    Policy Target Schools

 

August 13 - Clayton

August 18 - Howard

August 19 - Winneshiek

August 20 - Fayette

 

July 2009 County Meetings

    Agenda

    Video:  Michelle Obama: Harvesting the White House Garden
    Regional Team Summary

    May/June Workgroup Report

    FFI System/Policy Target and Indicators

    FFI Policy & System Change, June 2009
    Organizational Structure Draft #4

   

July 9 - Clayton

July - Fayette

July 15 - Winneshiek

July 15 - Howard

July 27 - Allamakee

 

June 2009 County Meetings

County teams toured farms and fitness facilities in their counties.  Check out our Flickr page for photos or find us on Facebook -- search for Iowa Food & Fitness.

 

No County Meetings in May 2009

 

April 2009 County Meetings
    Agenda
    Regional Team Summary
    Organizational Structure Draft #2

    Visit this link for meeting details

 

April 15, Allamakee
April 16, Fayette

 

March 2009 County Meetings

    Agenda

    Regional Team Summary

    Policy Targets for RFAs

 

Mar 11, Howard

Mar 12, Clayton

Mar 17, Allamakee

Mar 18, Winneshiek

Mar 19, Fayette

   

 

February 2009 County Meetings

Request for Activities

Handouts:

    Agenda

    Regional Team Summary

    RFA (Request for Activities) (pdf)

    Cover Sheet and Budget Template (doc)

    Fiscal Sponsorship Form for Non-501c3 agencies

    Frequently Asked Questions about the RFA process

    Timeline for FFI -- April-Aug 2009

    Scoring Sheet

   

    Feb 12, Clayton

    Feb 18Howard, Winneshiek, Allamakee

    Feb 19, Fayette

    Feb 25, Regional Team

 

January 2009 County Meetings

Rising Energy and Food Prices: Effects on Families

Handouts:

    Agenda

    Regional Team Summary

    Presentation slides

    White Paper on Rising Energy and Food Prices

    Starting a Community Garden

    Additional Resources on Food for Low-Income Families

    Optional:  Factors that Determine the Cost of Food: Presentation slides  and White Paper

    Jan 15, Fayette

    Jan 21, Howard, Winneshiek, Allamakee

    Jan 22, Clayton

    Jan 28, Regional Team

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November 2008 County Meetings

Community Action Plan: Reviewing the Draft Tactics

Handouts:

    Participant Agenda

    Regional Team Summary

    NE IA FFI Draft Strategies and Tactics

    Live Healthy Iowa flyer

       

    Nov 13, Clayton

    Nov 19, Howard and Winneshiek

    Nov 20, Allamakee, Fayette

    Dec 3, Regional Team

Visit this link for meeting details

 

 

For more information about the Northeast Iowa Food and Fitness Initiative, contact:

Brenda Ranum at ranum@iastate.edu
Ann Mansfield at mansan01@luther.edu

The NE IA Food & Fitness Grant is administered by the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque.   

Teresa Wiemerslage 8/18/2009