Calendar
Webinar: WIC retail webinar
Date: Thursday, Nov. 15 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
This webinar is designed for local SHIP staff working with food retailers. Join us as representatives from Minnesota WIC discuss an overview of the WIC program, provide information about the eWIC transition schedule and explain how to find accurate resources about WIC.
Register for the webinar at the MDH WebEx page.
Webinar: New tool for grantees - sample slide deck on e-cigarettes and vapes
Date: Friday, Nov. 16 Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Join this webinar as we run through a slide deck that briefly describes increasing e-cigarette use in Minnesota as well as harms of nicotine exposure in youth. We will also outline where and how this tool can be used as you work to educate adult stakeholders. Grantees and partners will be able to use the deck (or parts of it) as you give presentations in your community.
Join the webinar at the Minnesota Department of Health WebEx page.
Webinar: Bicycle friendly university - how to make the grade in Minnesota
Date: Monday, Nov. 19 Time: 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Tune in to this webinar to learn what Minnesota State University, Mankato, has done for bicycling over the years and how they made the grade as a Bicycle Friendly University. We have 5 universities in Minnesota that have been recognized as bicycle-friendly by The League of American Bicyclists and many more universities statewide who might qualify for the Bicycle Friendly University designation. Seek out recognition for what you're already doing to be bike-friendly and set goals to improve the bike culture for students, staff and visitors at your school.
To join the monthly active living webinar visit the MDH WebEx page.
Webinar: Active Transportation for Healthy Communities
Date: Thursday, Nov. 29 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Activity-friendly and walkable communities are designed in ways that make physical activity easier and more accessible for everyone. In alignment with the Center for Disease Control’s Connecting Routes + Destinations materials, this webinar will highlight work being done by three communities of various sizes that are working to create more activity-friendly connections for all.
Register with America Walks.
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