ENACT Day brings together advocates from across the state in an effort to educate policy makers about opportunities to create healthy, safe, equitable communities for all Californians. This year on June 5th, advocates from the Central Valley, the Far North, Southern California, and the Bay Area will come to Sacramento to connect with their legislators and build momentum for statewide policies. The legislative agenda for ENACT Day 2013 includes:
When: Thursday, February 21, 2013 (9:00AM - 4:00PM)
Price: Free
Where: The California Endowment Fresno/Central State Regional Office, 2440 Tulare Street Suite 200, Fresno, CA
October 24, 2012
Join the movement toward more healthy, affordable, and sustainable food system! Take part in this push for a stronger, more united food movement by signing up to organize or attend Food Day events in your community.
Learn more here.
October 3, 2012
This international event, which began in 1997, involves communities from more than 40 countries walking and biking to school on the same day. Over time, this event has become part of a movement for year-round safe routes to school. Today, thousands of schools across America - from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico - participate every October.
Learn more here.
September 19, 2012
Los Angeles, CA
CenterScene Public Programs invites you to meet a panel of advocates working to carve out a space in LA's landscape bicycling, a low-cost and environmentally-friendly alternative on our roads. Hear how their work is facilitating economic development, alleviating environmental issues, and addressing transportation for low-income communities, as well as making bicycle transit a safe, viable and attractive alternative for car-dependent Angelenos. Admission is free; however, an RSVP is required.
Voices for Change: Uniting for Health
June 13, 2012
Los Angeles, CA
CPEHN's biennial conference will focus on identifying effective ways to collaborate on some of the root causes of racial and ethnic health disparities. Additionally, CPEHN will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. Don't miss this day of collaborative learning and celebration! Learn more here.
Presented by the Center for Science in the Public Interest
June 7-8, 2012
Washington, D.C.
During the event, researchers, government officials, state and local legislators, health professionals, low-income and minority advocates, youth activists, consumer groups, faith-based organizations, health insurers, and business leaders, will strategize to improve health by reversing the dramatic increase in sugary-drink consumption over the past decades.
May 16, 2012
Sacramento, CA
Join us for Stategic Alliance's annual grassroots advocacy day! ENACT Day is a day-long training and advocacy event held in Sacramento where community leaders, youth, and advocates come together to promote policies that improve nutrition and opportunities for physical activity.
The day will provide participants with:
May 9, 2012
The First National Bike to School Day builds upon the momentum achieved through International Walk to School Day, a global event that involves communities from more than 40 countries walking and biking to school on the same day.
Click here to register your event and learn more.
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