Nutrition and PA Committee Meeting

April 4, 2011

Kate Karpilow

Gloria Halley

Kathy B Lewis

Deborah Tamannaie

Joseph Cormack

Judy Stucki

Arnell Hinkle

Wendy Goldring

Ian Keiller

Katie Brackenridge

Normandie Nigh

Steve Fowler

Co-chairs update

Gloria Halley’s 6-year term with the Network’s Leadership Team is now over so she is no longer going to be a tri-chair of the committee. Arnell Hinkle and Kathy B. Lewis are going to be the new co-chairs.

Talking Points Document is Final. Please see a copy at

Distribution plan will be similar to the Nutrition and PA Cards.

Conferences, Regional Leads, Downloadable through Network website, and any listservs

(Is there mock language for sending it out via list servs?) Kathy will work with Bruno on this.)

Draft Vision/Mission/Goals. Please see

Keep the vision the same, but incorporate nutrition education into the goals.

Add something in there that when we say afterschool it covers before, after, summer and possibly intersession.

Add Nutrition Education after Healthy Food

PA Guidelines- 10 different guidelines available at

Presentation by Ian Keiller

1. Create an after school physical activity culture that fosters youth development.

2. Develop and implement after school physical activity policies.

3. Plan and evaluate after school physical activity.

4. Build and maintain a strong infrastructure for after school physical activity.

5. Ensure that all directors and staff members support and promote after school physical activity programs.

6. Develop and maintain high-quality after school physical activity.

7. Ensure that all students achieve the appropriate amounts of physical activity after school.

8. Ensure that all students are included in after school physical activity.

9. Connect after school physical activity with the regular school day.

10.Build partnerships with the community to support after school physical activity.

Child and Adult Care Food Program—Meal Option

brochure available at

Suggestion for how CDE or Network can publicize this at a regional conference or through a webinar.

Conference calls for year:

Proposed dates June 7, August 9, October 4, December 6, February 7, April 3, June 5 (10:00-11:30 a.m.)—Confirmed these dates for the year.

Think about how to get more participation for the committee. Possibly start a sub group to look at this issue of participation.