CCPAA Project Proposal

Feedback and Data for the California Center for Public Health Advocacy (CCPHA) Youth City Presentation

CCPHA encourages community participation in the city planning process. The organization worked with high school students to understand the role of city planners and speak with key decision makers. I coordinated a walkability audit with the students to support a local elementary school. Students recorded their results and captured photos of concern areas. The group of youth decided to speak to city planners about their experiences conducting walkability assessments. I assisted in students in reviewing their results and provided additional resources from California Department of Public Health and the National SRTS website to frame their experience. With this information, students created a presentation. This resulted in a future agenda item of reviewing current policies for maintaining infrastructure.

California Smoking & Tobacco Outreach Prevention Program (STOPPP GIS Map for Store Evaluations

STOPP plans to evaluate 250 stores about their overall impact of health through the amount of negative advertisements and availability of products. I taught the community outreach worker how to create an online map with ArcGIS. For the
The CHNA provides a crucial role in evaluating the current health status and forming partnerships, which strengthen the public health system. I read the manual for accreditation standards, competencies, and supporting documents related to the CHNA. I assisted in collecting artifacts and organizing this information from steering committee and core group meetings. I shared this information with staff in my unit to assist with documentation of their current work plans. I reviewed the draft of the final CHNA report and provided my host site supervisor with suggestions and a corrected list of stakeholders and