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Appendix A: Workshop Agendas
Pages 81-84

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... • hat gaps exist in the evaluation field with respect to obe W sity prevention programs? • hat opportunities exist for collaboration in meeting the W challenges faced by evaluators?
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... • hat are the greatest challenges they have faced? W 4:30 pm Adjourn Workshop on Community Perspectives on Obesity Prevention in Children and youth May 6, 2009 Lecture Room The National Academy of Sciences building 2101 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20418 8:30 am Registration 9:00 am Welcoming Remarks Patricia Crawford, PhD, University of California, Berkeley Marion Standish, Director of Healthy Environments, The California Endowment Loel Solomon, National Director of Community Health Initiatives, Kaiser Permanente
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... • hat information do programs need to sustain their W efforts? Speakers: Gerardo Mouet, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency, City of Santa Ana, California Leslie Bernard, Associated Black Charities, Baltimore, Maryland Genoveva Islas-Hooker, Central California Center for Health and Human Services, Fresno, California Canary Girardeau, Summit Health Institute for Research and Education, Inc., Washington, DC 11:40 am– Lunch 12:40 pm Panel II: What is the level of evidence needed to inform 12:40– 2:10 pm policy?
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... Speakers: Dan Drummond, Fairfax City Council Member, Fairfax, Virginia Ben Thomases, City Food Policy Coordinator, New York, New York J Walter Tejada, Arlington County Board Member, Arlington, Virginia George Leventhal, Montgomery County Council Member, Rockville, Maryland Gretchen Musicant, Commissioner, Department of Health and Family Support, Minneapolis, Minnesota Pierre Vigilance, Director, Department of Health, Washington, DC 4:00– Closing Remarks 4:30 pm Marion Standish Loel Solomon
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