Director Of The Indiana Healthy Weight Initiative
615 North Alabama Street, Indianapolis, In
The Indiana Healthy Weight Initiative is a coalition that works to promote policy, systems, and environment changes that impact nutrition, physical activity, and obesity in Indiana. The IHWI is supported by volunteer experts from across Indiana that provide guidance and expertise in policy, data, engagement, and healthy schools.• Provide expert leadership and guidance to partners and organizations across the state with regard to policy, systems, and environment change in communities related to nutrition, physical activity, and obesity• Secure and manage funding including state grants ($24,000+), contracts ($5,000+), sponsorships ($5000+), and other sources.• Develop IHWI’s First Public Policy agenda and advocacy efforts. www.IndianaObesity.org/policy• Design and implement all IHWI events and programs serving more than 260 participants across Indiana• Develop, manage, and maintain all IHWI organizational partnerships with other local and state-wide organizations• Represent the IHWI with partners and with outside organizations and groups• Develop streamlined accounting processes for IPHA• Implement Indiana’s Comprehensive Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan 2010-2020.