Creating Heathier, More Equitable Communities: The places where we live, learn, work and play contribute to our ability to become and stay healthy. Driver 3: Policy and Governance: Do our policies support us in living our healthiest lives? Too often, we see health-promoting initiatives fall short without the policy structures in place to sustain them. Measures spotlight the role of policy in creating health environments, with an emphasis on collaboration between community members, government and large institutions. Examples: residential segregation, early childhood education, public libraries What is happening in North Dakota for this driver? Is there work being done in this area now? Use Asset map information and expertise of group members to fill in framework. Add additional rows as needed. Entity/Organization Brief description of Location Funding Source Action Smoke free initiatives NDSHAPE/AHA PE data tracking Statewide authorization for DPI AHA Healthy Food Choice Policy in Public Places NDMoves DoT Active Statewide Transportation AHA/Partners Childcare nutrition, Statewide physical activity, screentime Tobacco Tax Dialogue Legislative Action for Statewide price parity/ product price increase (Tobacco 21) Increase age for All levels of govt purchasing to 21 What are ND’s gaps (geographic and programmatic) for this driver?
Creating Heathier, More Equitable Communities: The places where we live, learn, work and play contribute to our ability to become and stay healthy. Driver 3: Policy and Governance: Do our policies support us in living our healthiest lives? Too often, we see health-promoting initiatives fall short without the policy structures in place to sustain them. Measures spotlight the role of policy in creating health environments, with an emphasis on collaboration between community members, government and large institutions. Examples: residential segregation, early childhood education, public libraries What is happening in North Dakota for this driver? Is there work being done in this area now? Use Asset map information and expertise of group members to fill in framework. Add additional rows as needed. Entity/Organization Brief description of Action Location Funding Source Smoke free initiatives NDSHAPE/AHA PE data tracking authorization for DPI Statewide AHA Healthy Food Choice Policy in Public Places NDMoves DoT Active Transportation Statewide AHA/Partners Childcare nutrition, physical activity, screentime Statewide Tobacco Tax Dialogue Legislative Action for price parity/ product price increase Statewide (Tobacco 21) Increase age for purchasing to 21 All levels of govt What are ND’s gaps (geographic and programmatic) for this driver?