NPSG12-205

Transforming San Bernardino from Ground Zero to a Model Healthy City

Speakers: Evelyn Trevino, Program Coordinator, Bernardino County Public Health Department, Healthy Communities; Mark Hoffman, Senior Planner, The Planning Center | DC&E; Evette Deluca, Executive Director, Latino Health Collaborative; Peggi Hazlett, Assistant to the Mayor, City of San Bernardino

San Bernardino has long suffered from poor health outcomes resulting from the unintended consequences of environmental, economic, and social determinants. Mortality rates and hospitalization rates from preventable diseases far exceed statewide averages. In this panel, you will learn about the County's Healthy Communities program, a model 16-city collaborative, and its largest member, the Healthy San Bernardino Coalition.

Audio CDs: 1

Audio CD

$15.00

$15.00

NPSG12-127

Seeds for Change: Creative Urban Gardens

Speakers: Brian Albright, Director of Parks and Recreation, San Diego County, CA; Rebecca Draper, Director of Neighborhood Improvement Projects, Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative

Existing parks and public lands offer outstanding opportunities to enable people access to fresh food at a minimal cost while encouraging sustainable practices and promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors. This session will highlight strategies on how to develop partnerships with park and recreation agencies; provide examples of innovative community gardens parks, creative urban agriculture initiatives, and edible landscape projects; and identify practical solutions and give guidance for challenges commonly encountered.

MP3

$10.00

$10.00

NPSG10-144

Getting to Walkability: Walk Score for Planners and the Public

MP3

$10.00

$10.00

NPSG12-142

Where's the Money:Smart Growth Funding

Speakers: Benjamin Starrett, ED, Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities; Jerry Maldonado, Program Officer, Ford Foundation; David Fukuzawa, Health Program Director, Kresge Foundation; Beatriz Solis, Ph.D., Program Director, Healthy Communities, The California Endowment; Emily Young, Ph.D., Senior Director, Environment Analysis and Strategy, San Diego Foundation

Join the 2012 edition of the smart growth funders panel to learn the latest about smart growth funding issues and trends. This panel has become an annual New Partners tradition that provides an opportunity for participants to hear directly from funders about their work and engage in face-to-face conversation about the direction of smart growth.

Audio CDs: 1

Audio CD

$15.00

$15.00

Subtotal

$50.00