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Event
2014 Bronx UFT Parent Conference: "Improving health and wellness in our schools: We're all in it together"
"Improving health and wellness in our schools: We are all in it together"
When: Saturday, May 10, 9:00am-1:30pm
Where: UFT Bronx Borough Office
2500 Halsey St. (near Waterbury Ave & Seabury Ave), Bronx, NY 10461
You can make a difference!
Start a school gardening program
Become a member of the school wellness committee
Work with the Office of SchoolFood to improve school meals
Support improved physical education (PE)
Tell us other ways you want to make a difference!
*Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be served.
Agenda:
Registration, Breakfast, and Networking (9am-9:30am)
Welcome & Introductions (9:30am-10:00am)
Keynote Presentation by Chef Jorge Collazo, NYC Department of Education Office of SchoolFood
Move to Improve (10:00-10:15am)
Session 1 (10:20-11:05) (Attend ONE workshop during Session 1)
1 Physical Education in Schools
2 Tips and Resources for School Gardens
3 Food & Beverage Corporate Marketing to Youth
Session 2 (11:10-11:55) (Attend ONE workshop during Session 2)
1 Physical Activity in Schools
2 Healthy Food for Your School Community
3 SCHOOLFOOD and Garden to Cafe
Session 3 (12:00-12:45) (Attend ONE workshop during Session 3)
1 Active Design in Schools & Community
2 How much are you eating? : Nutrition Education workshop by Cornell University Cooperative Extension
3 Getting Involved in a Wellness Committee at Your School
4 Get Your School Moving and Learning with Asphalt Green's Recess Enhancement Program
Lunch and Networking (12:45-1:30)
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LocationUFT Bronx Borough Office (View)
2500 Halsey Street
Bronx, NY 10461
United States
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| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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