Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities Coalition Meeting

Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities Coalition
Thursday, December 6th; 4pm
The Center for Sustainable Community
130 Park Ave. Raton, NM, 87740
Agenda Items:
4:00 Sign-in and introductions
4:05 Emma Green to offer updates
• Schools
o Walking clubs at RIS: Climax Canyon Hike, 6th grade visiting local
businesses, all clubs will get a tour of the theater from Mrs.
Medina!
• Built Environment
o Trail Project, Fitness stations, way-finding signage
• Facebook page coming soon! – Thank you Cheryl Dudley!
4:20 Raton Parent Teacher Organization presentation on indoor recess project.
4:25 Fitness stations & Way-finding signage:
• Amy Gundelach’s visit went great!
• A partner of GCAP is going to help us with signage design.
• Proposed locations – Jason Phillips is on board!

Volunteers needed for
o Finding funding – grant writing, donations etc.
o Grounds maintenance when fitness stations go in.
o Simple fitness station designs.
• Other ideas?
4:50 Set next meeting – February 7th?
5:00 Open discussion from the group:
• Any projects we should be thinking about?
• Any ideas, feedback, comments, concerns, needs?
5:30 Next steps, final comments & adjourn