Step up to health summits continue to score.With a whirlwind tour that started in mid-February, the NRPA NRPA National Recreation and Park Association NRPA Natural Resources Protective Association (Staten Island, NY) NRPA Niagara Regional Police Association (Canada) NRPA National Rifle and Pistol Association National Partnerships staff has been busy bringing the message of healthy living to towns throughout the country. The Step Up to Health Summits have mobilized communities to adopt healthy lifestyles through parks and recreation, and have equipped attendees with the tools necessary to carry that message even further. In addition, NRPA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), agency of the U.S. Public Health Service since 1973, with headquarters in Atlanta; it was established in 1946 as the Communicable Disease Center. (CDC See Control Data, century date change and Back Orifice. CDC - Control Data Corporation ) are launching a unique multicultural/multi-media social marketing initiative. For the first time, a national organization is being allowed to co-brand world-class television/radio/ print advertising resources with both CDC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Noun 1. Department of Health and Human Services - the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979 Health and Human Services, HHS (HHS HHS Department of Health and Human Services. ). More than $2 million in creative media will be available to the Step Up to Health communities as a pilot test promoting physical activity among youth. NRPA's logo will be shown side by side with CDC and HHS for this unique campaign that utilizes TV, radio and print mediums. For more information, contact NRPA National Partnerships at programs@ nrpa.org. |
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