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221 West First Street Duluth, MN 55802 1-800-232-0707 |
SHIP Active Communities Intervention Technical Assistance
ARDC has formed another partnership with public health professionals to provide technical planning assistance nine communities in the Arrowhead Region as part of a Region-wide State Health Improvement Program(SHIP) grant.
ARDC has formed another partnership with public health professionals to provide technical planning assistance nine communities in the Arrowhead Region as part of a Region-wide State Health Improvement Program(SHIP) grant.
The Minnesota Department of Health has awarded the Carlton-Lake-Cook-St Louis Community Health Board (CHB) with a two year grant to implement five interventions in the seven county region with the aim towards MDH overall goal of helping Minnesotans live longer, better, healthier lives by reducing the burden of chronic disease. ARDC is providing technical assistance for the Active Communities Intervention. Below are the five interventions the CHB will work on over the next two years . 1. Active Communities 2. School Health Policies 3. Tobacco Free Campuses and Cessation Services 4. Breastfeeding Policies in healthcare systems 5. Worksite Wellness Program ACTIVE COMMUNITIES INTERVENTION To implement policies and practices that create active communities by increasing opportunities for non-motorized transportation (walking and biking) and access to community recreation facilities. View ARDC Technical Assistance Summary Sheet HERE ARDC is working closely with local SHIP coordinators and coalitions in the communities listed below on the Active communities Intervention: 1. Aitkin 2. Duluth 3. Grand Rapids 4. Grand Marais 5. Hibbing 6. International Falls 7. Moose Lake 8. Silver Bay 9. Thomson Township (Esko) ARDC Technical Assistance Presentation Bovey/Coleraine Map Click HERE |
| Contact Information
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| Ellen Pillsbury phone: 218-529-7554 epillsbury@ardc.org or Bonnie Hundrieser phone: 218-529-7527 bhundrieser@ardc.org Mailing address: ARDC 221 West First Street Duluth, MN 55802 |
Regional Planning Division Programs
| Current Drafts Available for Comments
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| 2010 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy |
| Regional Planning Staff
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| Please click here to see a list of Division staff members. |
| RTAC In-Kind Transportation Planning Grant
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| The RTAC In-Kind Transportation Planning Grant will give a community up to $10,000 worth of ARDC planning services to do transportation planning....more |
| ARDC Employee Phone List
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| Click HERE for a list of ARDC phone numbers. |
| Range Readiness
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| ARDC is a key player in the Range Readiness Initiative...click here to learn more. |
| Regional Planning Meeting Calendar
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| Click here to see Regional Planning's meeting schedule. |
| Recently Completed Regional Planning Projects
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| To download recently completed documents click HERE. |
| Current Regional Planning Projects
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