Seeking funding for infrastructure and environmental improvements in under resourced areas • within the community so as to maintain equality throughout the municipality. Responding to Australian Early Development Index (AEDI) data to address indicators of • vulnerability amongst local children. The reductions in government grant income. • Continuing to meet the implementation requirements associated with the Federal Government's • early childhood reform, including the National Quality Framework, requiring increased qualified staff and additional kindergarten programs in Council's long day care centres. Priority: Healthy lifestyles We will encourage healthy lifestyle choices by: Facilitating and promoting physical activity. • Facilitating and promoting healthy eating. • Investing in prevention and improved health across all communities in Greater Geelong. • Working collaboratively with agencies to promote and bring about system level changes aimed • at improving wellbeing and lifestyle choices. Progress indicators: Y = Target achieved N = Target not achieved P = Progressing/awaiting data Type of Indicator Target Result Comments indicator Growth in visitor numbers 3% per annum Total visitor numbers to Council owned leisure exceeded 2.3 million, a D Y centres (casual and 4.5% increase on membership visits) previous year. Number of long day care 40% of long 89.7% of long day care centres enrolled in the day care centres were enrolled in D Victorian Prevention and centres within Y the program as at June Health Promotion the municipality 30, 2014. Achievement Program Number of kindergartens 40% of 87.8% of kindergartens enrolled in the Victorian kindergartens were enrolled in the D Prevention and Health within the Y program as at June 30, Promotion Achievement municipality 2014. Program Number of primary 40% of primary 59.7% of primary schools enrolled in the schools within schools were enrolled in D Victorian Prevention and the municipality Y the program as at June Health Promotion 30, 2014. Achievement Program Number of large (200 or 40% of large 49% of large businesses D more staff) businesses business in the Y were enrolled in the enrolled in the Victorian municipality program as at June 30,
• Seeking funding for infrastructure and environmental improvements in under resourced areas within the community so as to maintain equality throughout the municipality. • Responding to Australian Early Development Index (AEDI) data to address indicators of vulnerability amongst local children. • The reductions in government grant income. • Continuing to meet the implementation requirements associated with the Federal Government's early childhood reform, including the National Quality Framework, requiring increased qualified staff and additional kindergarten programs in Council's long day care centres. Priority: Healthy lifestyles We will encourage healthy lifestyle choices by: • Facilitating and promoting physical activity. • Facilitating and promoting healthy eating. • Investing in prevention and improved health across all communities in Greater Geelong. • Working collaboratively with agencies to promote and bring about system level changes aimed at improving wellbeing and lifestyle choices. Progress indicators: Y = Target achieved N = Target not achieved P = Progressing/awaiting data Type of indicator Indicator Target Result Comments D Growth in visitor numbers to Council owned leisure centres (casual and membership visits) 3% per annum Y Total visitor numbers exceeded 2.3 million, a 4.5% increase on previous year. D Number of long day care centres enrolled in the Victorian Prevention and Health Promotion Achievement Program 40% of long day care centres within the municipality Y 89.7% of long day care centres were enrolled in the program as at June 30, 2014. D Number of kindergartens enrolled in the Victorian Prevention and Health Promotion Achievement Program 40% of kindergartens within the municipality Y 87.8% of kindergartens were enrolled in the program as at June 30, 2014. D Number of primary schools enrolled in the Victorian Prevention and Health Promotion Achievement Program 40% of primary schools within the municipality Y 59.7% of primary schools were enrolled in the program as at June 30, 2014. D Number of large (200 or more staff) businesses enrolled in the Victorian 40% of large business in the municipality Y 49% of large businesses were enrolled in the program as at June 30,