Network for a Healthy California - Training Events
March 2013
CX3 Tier 2 - On The Ground Surveying
When: March 5, 8:30AM-4:30PM
Where: Sacramento
Description: Train the Trainer training for LHD’s on CX3 Tools and Methods for conducting field work.
Sponsored By: The Network for a Healthy California CX3 Team
Who Should Attend: LHD’s by Invitation
Registration: To be sent
For More Info Contact:
Lynn Fuhrman
(916) 552-9862
lynn.fuhrman@cdph.ca.gov
When: March 21, 2013, 11:00AM-12:00PM;
Where: This Event Will Be a Webinar
Description: This webinar will provide Local Health Departments with an overview of:
- The Early Childhood scope of work components
- Trainings available based on the Best Practices for Child Care Nutrition and Physical Activity Environments Handbook - A Guide for Self-Assessment and Policy Development
- Network-approved nutrition education materials
- One to two nutrition-related projects involving Local Health Departments and the early childhood community
Sponsored By: Network for a Healthy California
Who Should Attend: Local Health Department staff who have Objective 16 (Early Childhood) in their Scope of Work.
Click Here to Register
Registration Deadline - March 14, 2013
Event Flyer (PDF, New Window)
For More Information Contact:
Monet Parham-Lee
Health Ed Consultant III
Email: Monet.Parham-Lee@cdph.ca.gov
Phone: 916-552-9906
Metria Munyan
Technician Assistant II
Email: Metria.munyan@cdph.ca.gov
Phone: 916-449-5410

Part 1: Empowering & Facilitating Community Spokespersons
When: March 20, 2013, 10 am – 11:30 am
Where: Webinar
Description: Join the Network for a Healthy California’s Rethink Your Drink and Communities of Excellence (CX3) teams as they present with Brown Miller Communications to discuss the value of engaging community spokespersons to affect healthy change. This is Part 1 of a two-part training, and required before participating in Part 2.
For flyer click HERE (PDF, New Window)
Agenda:
- What kind of communication works to affect change?
- CDPH and Local Health Department (LHD) government communications
- How do LHDs work in this environment?
- How to successfully build partnerships with community spokespersons
- Getting started (In-person preview)
Sponsored By: Communities of Excellence (CX3) and Rethink Your Drink
Who Should Attend: This training is for Local Health Departments working on Rethink Your Drink (all LHDs) and selected LHDs working on CX3 who have already collected their field data (Tier 2). See list below.
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Santa Clara |
Yolo |
Stanislaus |
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Sonoma |
Kern |
Fresno |
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San Joaquin |
City of Berkeley |
Contra Costa |
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Tulare |
Merced |
Santa Cruz |
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Orange |
Shasta |
Imperial |
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San Luis Obispo |
Humboldt |
Solano |
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San Francisco |
Monterey |
Ventura |
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San Diego |
Alameda |
Santa Barbara |
Limit of 2 people per Local Health Department
Examples of staff persons to whom this training would apply:
- CX3 and Rethink Your Drink Campaign Leaders
- Community Engagement Specialists
- SNAP-Ed Health Educators.
Registration: https://student.gototraining.com/r/9135711622025797120
For More Information Contact:
Rethink Your Drink: Suzanne Morikawa, Suzanne.morikawa@cdph.ca.gov or 916-449-5420.
CX3: Lynn Fuhrman, lynn.fuhrman@cdph.ca.gov or 916-552-9862.
When: March 21, 8:30AM-4:30PM
Where: Sacramento
Description: Hands on skill building training where LHD’s are trained using an on-line GIS map viewer to complete a series of instruments/worksheets to compile and interpret mapping data.
Sponsored By: The Network for a Healthy California CX3 Team
Who Should Attend: Southern California LHD’s by Invitation
For more information please click here.
Registration: To be sent
For More Info Contact:
Lynn Fuhrman
(916) 552-9862
lynn.fuhrman@cdph.ca.gov

Part 2: Empowering & Facilitating Community Spokespersons (Northern California)
When: March 27, 2013, 9 am – 4:30 pm
Where: USC State Capital Center - 1800 I Street - Sacramento, CA
Description: Join the Network for a Healthy California’s Rethink Your Drink and Communities of Excellence (CX3) teams as they present with Brown Miller Communications to discuss the value of engaging community spokespersons to affect healthy change. Building on the overview provided in the webinar, this full-day training will provide more in-depth discussion and application of the foundations provided in the webinar as relevant to both the Rethink Your Drink and Communities of Excellence (CX3) campaign messages. Participation in the Part 1 Webinar is required before attending Part 2.
For flyer click HERE (PDF, New Window)
Sponsored By: Communities of Excellence (CX3) and Rethink Your Drink
Who Should Attend: This training is for Local Health Departments working on Rethink Your Drink (all LHDs) and selected LHDs working on CX3 who have already collected their field data (Tier 2). See list below.
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Santa Clara |
Yolo |
Stanislaus |
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Sonoma |
Kern |
Fresno |
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San Joaquin |
City of Berkeley |
Contra Costa |
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Tulare |
Merced |
Santa Cruz |
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Orange |
Shasta |
Imperial |
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San Luis Obispo |
Humboldt |
Solano |
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San Francisco |
Monterey |
Ventura |
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San Diego |
Alameda |
Santa Barbara |
Examples of staff persons to whom this training would apply:
- CX3 and Rethink Your Drink Campaign Leaders
- Community Engagement Specialists
- SNAP-Ed Health Educators.
Registration: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/B3KZDYD
For More Information Contact:
Rethink Your Drink: Suzanne Morikawa, Suzanne.morikawa@cdph.ca.gov or 916-449-5420.
CX3: Lynn Fuhrman, lynn.fuhrman@cdph.ca.gov or 916-552-9862.

Part 2: Empowering & Facilitating Community Spokespersons
When: April 16, 2013, 9 am – 4:30 pm
Where: USC State Capital Center - 1800 I Street - Sacramento, CA
Description: Join the Network for a Healthy California’s Rethink Your Drink and Communities of Excellence (CX3) teams as they present with Brown Miller Communications to discuss the value of engaging community spokespersons to affect healthy change. Building on the overview provided in the webinar, this full-day training will provide more in-depth discussion and application of the foundations provided in the webinar as relevant to both the Rethink Your Drink and Communities of Excellence (CX3) campaign messages. Participation in the Part 1 Webinar is required before attending Part 2.
For flyer click HERE (PDF, New Window)
Sponsored By: Communities of Excellence (CX3) and Rethink Your Drink
Who Should Attend: This training is for Local Health Departments working on Rethink Your Drink (all LHDs) and selected LHDs working on CX3 who have already collected their field data (Tier 2). See list below.
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Santa Clara |
Yolo |
Stanislaus |
|
Sonoma |
Kern |
Fresno |
|
San Joaquin |
City of Berkeley |
Contra Costa |
|
Tulare |
Merced |
Santa Cruz |
|
Orange |
Shasta |
Imperial |
|
San Luis Obispo |
Humboldt |
Solano |
|
San Francisco |
Monterey |
Ventura |
|
San Diego |
Alameda |
Santa Barbara |
Examples of staff persons to whom this training would apply:
- CX3 and Rethink Your Drink Campaign Leaders
- Community Engagement Specialists
- SNAP-Ed Health Educators.
Registration: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/B3KZDYD
For More Information Contact:
Rethink Your Drink: Suzanne Morikawa, Suzanne.morikawa@cdph.ca.gov or 916-449-5420.
CX3: Lynn Fuhrman, lynn.fuhrman@cdph.ca.gov or 916-552-9862.
GIS Viewer Training
When: Thurs – April 25th from 9AM-10:45AM
Where: Webinar
Description: Our GIS Team will be having our online training to use the Network GIS Viewer (http://www.cnngis.org/). This Network for a Healthy California mapping application is an interactive, internet-based Geographic Information System (GIS) that allows users to view and use online mapping, including determining eligible census tracts. In less than two hours, you’ll learn the basics, and gain a tool that will expand your access to current and comprehensive data. It is recommended that all LHDs to take this training.
For more information please click here.
Sponsored By: Network for a Healthy California
Who Should Attend: Any/All LHDs
Registration: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/9HZ7RSG
Maximum of 23 seats logged into webinar, you can however have more than one person per computer watching. It is first come, first serve.
For More Information Contact:
Anthony Barnes
(916) 445-2835
Anthony.Barnes@cdph.ca.gov
Bhavdeep Sachdev
(916) 445-2834
Bhavdeep.Sachdev@cdph.ca.gov

When: March 29, 2013, 1:30PM-2:30PM
Where: This event will be a webinar
Description: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recognizes the importance of Physical activity in preventing and combating obesity. Do you want to learn how to integrate physical activity into your local health department’s obesity prevention initiatives?
Please join us for an informative webinar about the Network’s Physical Activity Integration program. Find out how you’re local health department can promote improved physical activity opportunities where people live, learn, worship, work and play.
This webinar will provide Local Health Departments an overview of:
- Physical Activity Integration scope of work components
- Examples of allowable physical activity promotion activities involving Local Health Departments and partners
- Network-approved physical activity promotion materials
Sponsored By: Network for a Healthy California
Who Should Attend: Local Health Department contractors
Registration: Click Here to Register
For More Information Contact:
Jessica Lime
Jessica.Lime@cdph.ca.gov
(916) 445-6311
Corina Martinez
Corina.Martinez@cdph.ca.gov
(916) 445-7727
