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Visit the new Interactive CaliforniaConvergence web map!The new, interactive California Convergence web map now includes 80 California Convergence member profiles. Find contact information, and...
CX3 Food Store Survey features results from reliability testing of CX3 scoring system. The California Department of Public Health Network for a Healthy California is pleased to share...
The City Project released their groundbreaking Policy Report on September 15 2011. The report: Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Southern...
Bay Area LISC Is Searching for Outstanding Candidates forTwo Great Opportunities to Lead Community Health Projects in Richmond! Bay Area LISC is pleased...
Community Transformation Grants AnnouncedDeadlines: • July 15, 2011 Application • June 6, Letter of Intent$100 million in Affordable Care Act grants announced to help create healthier U.S....
February 23rd, 2012San Francisco’s elementary school students are not getting enough physical education, according to UC San Francisco researchers who spent several months last year observing gym...
Green JusticeBringing the San Gabriel Mountains Closer to the Peopleby Robert GarciaPaco Serrano, a Highland Park youth advocate with the Anahuak Youth Sports Association, will drive...
http://www.cityprojectca.org/blog/archives/12400The community celebrated the grand opening of the first 40 acre parcel of Rio de Los Angeles State Park on Earth Day 2007 to give...
“It’s a joy to see kids be out doing different things like learning rules for foursquare, hopscotsch and doing different relays at basketball. I love seeing the variety that teachers are now...
National Model for Complete Streets Passed in Baldwin ParkSets Standards for Safe, Efficient Transportation[Story courtesy CCPHA] Baldwin Park pedestrians, bicycle riders and transit users will...
It has been over a decade since California implemented the current requirements for physical education minutes in grades K-12, but schools across the state still are not meeting those standards....
KCET SoCal Connected Park Poor TV Oct 7, 2011, 8:30 pm Web
KCET’s SoCal Connected award-winning news series will air “Park Poor” on Friday, October 7, 2011, at 8:30 pm on your local KCET public...
As the demographic influence of minorities is growing, it is becoming increasingly more important that parks and recreation resources address issues of equity and diversity. Data shows...
Agreement Reached to Reduce Urban Oil Drilling in Los AngelesSettlement Provides Greater Protections to Residents, Drilling RestrictionsLOS ANGELES (July 6, 2011) – An agreement reached by the Los...
FTC COMMENT DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, JULY 13I am writing to ask for your support in Children Now’s campaign on childhood obesity by reducing children’s exposure to unhealthy food advertising. ...
CAC Steering Committee Sets Policy Agenda Community Leaders Direct PlanningCommunity Leaders Direct Steering Committee Planning at April Meeting The CAC statewide policy agenda for 2011 was...
ENACT DAY, May 4- Strong Community Participation in Sacramento CAC and Strategic Alliance brought strong community involvement to legislators at ENACT DAY 2011 in Sacramento on May 4....
http://www.cityprojectca.org/blog/archives/9375The City Project (El Proyecto del Pueblo) presenta su reporte sobre política pública titulado Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades...
The network of California Convergence leaders and partners submitted comments this week, on the first draft of the National Prevention Strategy Framework.
The Convergence recommendations...
Coffee with ConvergenceWednesday, January 19, 10 am - 11:15 am (PST)Youth Networking & ResourcesCall with community leadersStacey Robinson, Program Director, Center for Civic Participation...
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