Tools & Resources
Developing a Plan for Advocacy
This tool (from Community Tool Box) reviews the key steps in planning an advocacy campaign.
Choosing an Advocacy Campaign Goal
This tool (from M + R) provides specific questions and criteria for narrowing your focus and selecting an advocacy campaign goal. It can be found in Act on What's Important under Learning...
2014 CHR Data Comparability Across States
This document provides guidance for comparing measures across states.
2014 County Health Rankings - Healthy People 2020 Crosswalk
This document summarizes similarities with and differences between measures used in Healthy People 2020.
2014 County Health Rankings - 2013 America’s Health Rankings Crosswalk
This document summarizes similarities with and differences between measures used in America’s Health Rankings and the 2014 County Health Rankings.
Guide for a Follow-Up Discussion
This example (from Laura Senier) illustrates how you can use the County Health Rankings in a course (to be used with the Example of a College Level Assignment)
Example of a College Level Assignment
This example (from Laura Senier) illustrates how you can use the County Health Rankings in a course.
National Education Association Health Information Network
This tool (from NEA) provides many resources for classroom activities that address health topics. It can be found in the Educators guide under Act on What’s Important for Educators...
Alliance for a Healthier Generation Take Action: Schools
This page (from the Alliance for a Healthier Generation) outlines specific steps schools can take to create healthier school environments (free sign-in required to access tools). It can be found in the Educators guide under...
Afterschool Alliance
This organization works to ensure that all children have access to affordable, quality afterschool programs and their websites provide many resources for both advocating for and implementing afterschool programs. It can be found in the Educators guide under...