Project Overview
6th Funding Cycle Impact Award Project Start Date: 2/1/2011 Project End Date: 1/31/2016
Project Goal Statement: Improve health of rural communities, families, and individuals in Barron County through collaborative partnerships and interventions to increase levels of physical activity and healthy eating patterns and decrease overweight and obesity.
Award Amount: $750,000
Community Partners: Primary Community Partner: Judy Demers, Barron County Department of Health and Human Services Additional Community Partners:
Academic Partners: Primary Academic Partner: Jane Morley Kotchen, MD, MPH, Department of Medicine Additional Academic Partner: Thomas Chelius, MS, Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Project Progress Summary Reports: Project Progress Report Summary 2/1/2011 - 9/30/2011 Project Progress Report Summary 10/1/2011 - 9/30/2012 Affiliated Web Pages: 3-M Aging and Disability Resource Center of Barron County Augustana Lutheran Church Barron County Department of Health and Human Services Barron County Safe and Stable Families Coalition Boys and Girls Clubs of Barron County Cooperative Educational Service Agencies (CESA) #11 Cumberland Memorial Hospital Cumberland School District Healthier Cumberland Coalition Lakeview Medical Center Mayo Clinic Health System-Luther Midelfort Northland Rice Lake Area Free Clinic Rice Lake Area School District University of Wisconsin Extension-Barron County Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
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