Note: As of January 1, 2008, the Active Living Network is no longer operational. To stay connected to the active living movement, visit RWJF's related national programs: http://www.rwjf.org/programareas/npolist.jsp?pid=1138.
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The Active Living Partnership at Stapleton (ALPS) promotes and studies the benefits of healthy community design in Stapleton and the surrounding neighborhoods. Over the next 15 to 20 years, the cit ...

Used by local residents for block meetings, outdoor events, and recreational activities, Nemehiah Ten Garden is one of the 64 community gardens permanently protected by Trust for Public Land. Resid ...

Permanently protected by the Trust for Public Land, this southern Washington Heights neighborhood garden was once a six-foot mountain of garbage. Determined to improve the neighborhood's declin ...

The Arkansas River Trail has been designed and designated as a .place for all people.. Approximately 11.5 miles of the planned 24 miles have been completed, allowing walkers, bicyclists, skaters, s ...

One of the 64 community gardens permanently purchased by the Trust for Public Land, Dias y Flores Garden offers local residents a tranquil, shaded garden with a brick patio to accommodate visitors ...

Once a debris-ridden lot littered with the remains of two demolished buildings, a group of concerned citizens cleared the land to create this small farm. The Trust for Public Land (TPL) has ensured ...

The School to Life Wellness Program is designed to increase the lifetime wellness skills of middle school students with disabilities through physical activity. The program serves profound, trainabl ...

The Marshfield Clinic is a private consortium of several hundred physicians spread throughout Wisconsin, and is based in the town of Marshfield. Alarmed by the growing incidence of obesity-related ...

Community gardens provide excellent opportunities for promoting physical activity and healthy eating, as well as civic participation. Growing Gardens, a nonprofit located in Boulder, Colorado, is a ...

International Walk to School Week in October every year promotes activites to encourage children and their parents to walk to school. The program helps local organizations seek media coverage to s ...

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