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Rochester Walks Overview City of Rochester received grant 2009 Statefunded 5 year grant plus 1 Increase physical activity through built environments Working Group City of Rochester Center for Community Health Action for a Better ID: 440362

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We’re on the move!

Rochester Walks!Slide2

OverviewCity of Rochester received grant 2009State-funded 5 year grant, plus 1Increase physical activity through built environmentsWorking Group: City of Rochester, Center for Community Health, Action for a Better CommunitySteering Committee: City of Rochester, County of Monroe, Neighborhood groups, Community-based Organizations, Churches4 neighborhoods: Marketview, Beechwood, Dewey/Driving Park, JeffersonUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

Rochester Walks!

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide3

RW VideoRochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide4

Planning and Implementation University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community HealthNational Walking SummitOctober 29, 2015Slide5

Year 1Rochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015

Building Relationships

Attended

community group meetings

Became a part of the community teamIdentified barriers to walking Discussed initiative and gained buy-inIdentified residents with a desire to walkSlide6

Year 2Rochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015

Feasibility Study and Baseline Data

Survey residents on walking habits

Conducted walkability studies to ensure safety and feasibility

Worked with City to address identified barriersAttended strategy meetings to promote walkingCollected data using the Eco CounterSlide7

Year 3Rochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015

Identified Walkable Routes

Attended stakeholder meetings to get feedback

Established walking groups

Obtain feedback regarding proposed signage and sneaker stenciling

Promoted awareness of initiative via community fairs and eventsSlide8

Year 4Rochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015

Route Visibility

1st year reliable eco counter data

Produced route signage and sneaker stencils

Worked with designated DES representatives to install signage on the routesWorked with contractor to install sneaker stencilingSlide9

Year 5Developed Historical SignageMet with various community members/representatives to determine points of interestWorked with Librarians and City and Community Historians to obtain information for signageCollected follow up survey data on physical activity 2nd set of eco counter data

Rochester Walks!

University of Rochester Medical Center

Center for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide10

Year 6Awareness and PromotionInstalled historical signageHeld mini kick-off events to promote awareness of routesPublished articles in magazines and newspapersRadio advertisingUpdated website and started newsletterBegan sustainability project

Rochester Walks!

University of Rochester Medical Center

Center for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide11

Sustainability PlAnUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community HealthNational Walking SummitOctober 29, 2015Slide12

Adopt-a-RouteSustainability initiativeCommunity groups or organizations on or near the routes take ownershipKeep the routes visible in neighborhoods Maintain awareness about the routes Make it convenient for residents to be physically active

Rochester Walks!

University of Rochester Medical Center

Center for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide13

PartnersCommunity Based OrganizationsCenter for Community HealthNeighborhood AssociationsCity of Rochester Department of Recreation & Youth ServicesChurchesHealth CentersFarmers Markets

Rochester Walks!

University of Rochester Medical Center

Center for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide14

Rochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015

Partner Responsibilities

Display & distribute route information and

materials (Maps, brochures, incentive items)

Maintain safety, visibility, and accessibility of routes (replacing route markers, if needed)Continue to promote & encourage use of routes (Promote events on the routes and encourage continued use.Slide15

Rochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015

Materials Provided

Printed materials to display and

distribute

Replacement Signs & StencilsIncentive Items (T-Shirts, pedometers, cellphone holders, pens)Certificate of RecognitionUser ManualSlide16

Challenges and OutcomesUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community HealthNational Walking SummitOctober 29, 2015Slide17

ChallengesCommunity ReadinessStaff TurnoverChanging PrioritiesPartner RetentionTechnology ChallengesSurvey Inconsistency

Rochester Walks!

University of Rochester Medical Center

Center for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide18

OutcomesRochester Walks!University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community Health

National Walking Summit

October 29, 2015Slide19

University of Rochester Medical CenterCenter for Community HealthNational Walking SummitOctober 29, 2015

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