Active Living

Primer on listening sessions and focus groups presented by Jaclyn Chamberlain of Pinnacle Prevention. 2/13/24

Community Engagement webinar presented on 5/29/24. Strategies for using the information gathered through consulting, involving and collaborating.

Panel Webinar presented 12/4/2024. Exploring the intersection of Built Environment projects and Community Engagement through real-world success stories.

This resource and tip sheet is designed to support person-centered approaches for Active Living strategies and activities.

Vision Zero initiatives around the country are moving to create a major cultural shift in how people relate to transportation and what they expect from their transportation systems. Young people, who have always been at the forefront of cultural and social change, will play an essential role in the success of this work.

This report discusses the importance of each of the five settings and its relation to youth physical activity, presents a review of and conclusions about the strength of evidence supporting interventions to increase physical activity, and describes research needs. The report also discusses several notable precedents for policy involvement in youth physical activity, describes the potential for policy and programs to further encourage increased physical activity among youth, and discusses other approaches to consider in developing strategies to increase physical activity among youth.

The NRPA Safe Routes to Parks Resource Guide is intended to provide professionals (park and recreation and their allied professionals) with resources to support the implementation of the Safe Routes to Parks Action Framework. Under each section of the framework, links to relevant resources are listed as well as a brief description of their contents. These resources include toolkits, assessments, online tools, case studies, and more and were developed by NRPA, partner organizations, and leaders in the field.