Support for School Health
Databases and Clearinghouses
Action for Healthy Kids Online Clearinghouse
The Resource Clearinghouse on the Action for Healthy Kids' website houses information on tools, materials and programs to help improve schools and child health. This online resource provides everything needed to start taking action--from initiating an after school program to instituting a school wellness policy.
CDC's Healthy Youth Funding Database
The Healthy Youth Funding Database (HY-FUND) contains active information about funding opportunities for adolescent and school health programs. These funding opportunities are from federal agencies and the private sector. Each funding opportunity is carefully selected based on its relevance to adolescent health, or one or more of the eight components of a Coordinated School Health Program .
NSBA's School Health Resource Database
National School Board Association's School Health Resource Database contains more than 3,000 items, including sample policies, articles, and training tools, that address health issues affecting schools and students. Emphasis is given to topics that are targeted by funding received from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Selected NSBA publications are available online for your convenience. On this site you may also read the full text of selected NSBA publications.
University of Colorado Health Science Center - Office of School Health
This web site contains a wealth of information and resources for school health services personnel, school board members, school administrators, classroom personnel, staff, parents and students, school health faculty, local, state and national school health consultants and policy analysts for health and education agencies and organizations. This site offers three types of information: school health course information for school health services personnel and those of you who are interested in entering this field. a school health reference collection and resource materials ; and school health quality assurance and evaluation data , manuals and reports. |