INTERVENTION PLANNING MATRIX Activity to support learning ABOUT

INTERVENTION PLANNING MATRIX Activity to support learning

ABOUT THE TOOL ‣ Developed by the Healthy Wisconsin Leadership Institute ‣ Download the tool here: http: //www. countyhealthrankings. org/interventionplanning-matrix 2

TIPS FOR USING THE INTERVENTION PLANNING MATRIX ‣ This tool can help you brainstorm strategies and work toward the “sweet spot” of policy changes with greater impact ‣ Consider – Will the strategies you’re considering have the impact you’re hoping for? – Are the strategies you’re considering programmatic or are they on the policy spectrum? 3

TOOL ACTIVITY Time: 20 -30 minutes Facilitating the Activity: Group Size: Small groups (3 -5 people) with ‣ In groups of 3 -5 people (5 -10 min) – Review the strategies a large group discussion – Discuss where they should be placed on Pre-Work: the matrix ‣ Print the Intervention Planning Matrix – Notice what questions or insights come or make plans to display in the room. up during your discussion ‣ Review the sets of strategies on the ‣ As a large group, reflect on your following slides and select a set to experience with the tool (15 -20 min) practice with OR create your own. – What stood out to you about the tool? – What was clear? What was confusing? ‣ Print and separate the strategies. – What insights are beginning to emerge? ‣ Each group should have an – How could you use this tool in your Intervention Planning Matrix and set community? of strategies to work with. 4

TOOL: INTERVENTION PLANNING MATRIX SPHERES OF INFLUENCE APPROACHES INDIVIDUALS ORGANIZATION S& INSTITUTIONS COMMUNITY (neighborhoods, municipalities, counties or state) PROGRAMS Activities focused on increasing knowledge about health issues. SYSTEMS CHANGES Change that impacts social norms of an organization, institution, or system. ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE Physical aspects of the environment that support healthy or discourage unhealthy behaviors. POLICY Policies, rules, ordinances & laws that support healthy 5

Obesity-related strategies Food tastings (fruit and veggies) Communitygardens Walking and biking trails Healthy cooking classes School fruit and vegetable gardens 10, 000 step competitions Sugar-sweetened beverage tax Physical activity requirements for schools/childcare centers Safe Routes to School Complete Streets Healthy foods at catered events Shared use agreements for community use of school gyms/other rec facilities 6

Create your own Use this table to create your own set of policies and programs to consider. 7