communities of excellence (cx3) youth leadership project_san diego county goal- to empower youth to...
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Communities of Excellence (CX3) Youth Leadership Project_San Diego County
Goal- to empower youth to assess the following
environmental factors contributing to childhood obesity and advocate for improvements
in their communities: lack of access to healthy food
lack of safe routes to schools and open spaces
marketing of unhealthy food
The 2 Communities
• La Mesa• City of La Mesa• Grossmont
Healthcare Foundation
• 3 Youth • Retired Adult
Mentors
•Chula Vista• HEAC• Library
Process
• Recruitment• Trainings for both Youth & Mentors• Re-vamp assessment tools (collaborative effort with
TA from Samuels & Associates)
• Data collection• Prioritize advocacy efforts
Advocating for Lauderbach Park Improvements
Meeting with:City of Chula VistaEngineeringLandscape ArchitectureParksPolicePublic WorksRecreation
Lighting, Fencing, Amenities Bathroom, drinking fountain, bbq, tables, etc.
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