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A child playing soccerHow to Organize a School Health Council

To assist you in establishing a School Health Council for your community, we offer the following custom PowerPoint presentation and coordinated handouts:


The PowerPoint Presentation

This self-running presentation covers the critical points of organizing a school health council for your community. Topics include:

  • Who needs to be involved?
  • What characteristics are most desirable in potential council members?
  • How are council responsibilities assigned?
  • What is the best way to schedule meetings?

The presentation is available for download as a Microsoft PowerPoint file. You will need PowerPoint to view the presentation.

How to Organize a School Health Council (PPT 113K)


The Handouts

These printable pages will provide you with the necessary forms to:

  • invite community members to join the Council;
  • chart where your Council will fit into your school's organizational structure;
  • define who will assume the roles and responsibilities for carrying out the work of the Council;
  • plan and set a schedule for Council meetings

The handouts are available for download as a five-page PDF file. You will need Acrobat Reader (a free application) to view this file. Get Acrobat Reader.

Organizing a School Health Council: Handouts (PDF 250K)

 





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This page last reviewed March 02, 2007
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