Resource Category: Education

Shared Use Agreements and Assessments

Learn about shared use efforts and agreements in North Carolina communities.

Faith-Based Organizations North Carolina Faith-based Organization Facility Use Assessment Report can be used to understand shared use efforts and associated barriers in North Carolina faith-based organizations. North Carolina Faith-based Organization Facility Use Assessment Report North Carolina Faith-based Organization Facility Use Assessment Executive Summary can be used to understand shared use efforts and associated barriers in… Read more »

School Siting Guide

Get involved with school siting to support physical activity in your community.

School siting is the process used by school boards and municipalities to decide where to locate new schools. This guide outlines the benefits of locating schools close to the students they serve; things to consider during the school siting process; and ways community members, planners and county officials can get involved. Move More North Carolina:… Read more »

Open Use of School Property in North Carolina

Learn about promoting Open Use of School Property in North Carolina.

Shared Use Policies and Agreements Move More: A Toolkit for Promoting Open Use of School Property in North Carolinaprovides information on how schools in North Carolina can make their facilities availability to the public for physical activity. It includes background on the importance of increasing access to places for physical activity, relevant North Carolina law,… Read more »

North Carolina Child Care Health and Safety Resource Center

Promote safe and healthy environments in early care and education settings.

The North Carolina Child Care Health and Safety Resource Center promotes safe and healthy environments for children in early care and education settings and provides resources and links for child care consultants and professionals. Visit the North Carolina Child Care Health and Safety Resource Center website.

NC Healthy Schools Website

Create a Coordinated School Health Program.

The goal of North Carolina Healthy Schools is to create a working infrastructure between education and health to enable schools and communities to create a Coordinated School Health Program. This initiative is officially supported and coordinated by the Department of Public Instruction and the Department of Health and Human Services. Visit the NC Healthy Schools website for… Read more »

Move More, Walk Now

Discover walking tips, tools and guides for walkers, hikers and organizers.

MoveMoreWalkNowNC.com offers tips, tools and guides for North Carolinians to move more, engage their community in walking and to find walking trails and events. It is an excellent resource for walkers, hikers and walking event organizers.

Motivational Posters

Download and display posters that encourage people to make healthy choices.

These graphically designed informational posters and motivational quotes can be displayed on bulletin boards or other areas in worksites, faith organizations, schools, and community buildings. Use them to encourage people in your setting to do simple things such as taking the stairs, drink water, and make healthy snack choices. Posters All posters are in PDF… Read more »

Making It Work Tool Kit

Use this resource to help breastfeeding mothers return to work.

NC Making It Work Tool Kit