At a glance
- Communities can use evidence-based strategies to increase physical activity by working across sectors and in different settings.
- Providing access to everyone is foundational to each strategy.
Strategies
Strategies for state and local groups to increase physical activity through community design.
How to increase physical activity by providing places to be active.
How to combine approaches to increase physical activity through school and youth programs.
How to increase physical activity through community-wide campaigns.
How to increase physical activity through social networks, friendships, and activity groups.
How to increase physical activity through health behavior change approaches.
How to increase physical activity through point-of-decision signs and reminders.
Resources
See ideas on what you can do to increase physical activity based on your profession or interest.
Provides lessons learned from evidence- and practice-based strategies to advance health equity.
Resources for removing barriers to health and achieving health equity.
Describes the amounts and types of physical activity needed to maintain or improve overall health an...