Any ASPHN member can join the Healthy Food, Active Communities Council. Contact Amber Brown today!
Healthy Food, Active Communities Council members can serve in leadership positions on the ASPHN executive committee, standing committees, work groups, and/or represent the Healthy Food, Active Communities Council on national committees.
Healthy Food, Active Communities Council tasks:
- Provide leadership and advocate for the role and the competencies of public health nutrition in healthy food systems and active living environments
- Collaborate with partners to improve healthy food systems, active living environments, health equity and create sustained change across states and the nation
- Serve as a trusted resource and partner for expert opinion, policy development, environmental change, evidence-based programs and practices for national and state nutrition and physical activity efforts
- Facilitate networking, training, education and sharing of healthy food systems and active living environments among public health nutritionists and others committed to creating sustained change