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Posted on Sep 16, 2016

Webinar Recording: Emerging Models to Improve Access to Healthy Food at Municipally- or County-owned or Operated Venues

On September 14, 2016, the  National League of Cities and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and speakers from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) and the City of New Orleans participated in a webinar highlighting examples of how city leaders are creating opportunities for their residents to access… Read More ›

Posted on Aug 10, 2016

Webinar Recording: Play for Health: The Role of City Leaders in Improving Health through Physical Activity

On August, 10, 2016, the National League of Cities and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services held a webinar highlighting examples of how city leaders are creating opportunities for physical activity to improve health and well-being. The City of Lakewood discussed the progress they have made as a result of their LMCTC participation and KaBoom!… Read More ›

Posted on Apr 20, 2016

Webinar Recording: Bicycle Friendly Communities

The National League of Cities, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the League for American Bicyclists held a webinar on Tuesday, May 3  for jurisdictions participating in the Let’s Move! Cities, Towns and Counties, Mayors’ Challenge for Safer People, Safer Streets and the Bicycle Friendly Community initiatives.  This webinar featured  Columbia, SC Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine and… Read More ›

Posted on Feb 9, 2016

Sustainable Trails Conference

Interested in improving the quality of hiking and biking trails in your community? The Sustainable Trails Conference in Knoxville, TN  from March 4 to 11 is a great opportunity for trail professionals to network, build skills, and discover the best tools and techniques available in the industry. The Sustainable Trails Conference is geared towards anyone… Read More ›

Posted on Feb 8, 2016

Apply for the 2016 Playful City USA Program!

It’s time to make your community a Playful City USA! The 2016 Playful City USA application just launched and we invite you to apply for your community to receive the designation. Playful City USA is a national program from KaBOOM! that honors cities and towns for taking bold steps that make it easy for all… Read More ›