**Fit WIC Community Assessment**

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| **Task**        | **Actions**           | **Who will do | **         |
|                 |                       | it**          | Timeline** |
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| **Survey of     | Calls to school       |               |            |
| School          | district for list of  |               |            |
| Playgrounds**   | schools Determine if  |               |            |
|                 | playground is         |               |            |
|                 | available, etc.       |               |            |
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| **Survey of     | Get info from State   |               |            |
| State Parks**   | Forest, Parks & Rec.  |               |            |
|                 |                       |               |            |
|                 | or Internet           |               |            |
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| **Survey of     | Call Town Clerks      |               |            |
| Town Recreation | office for local      |               |            |
| facilities**    | parks, bike and       |               |            |
|                 | walking paths, pools, |               |            |
|                 | playgrounds, skating  |               |            |
|                 | rinks etc             |               |            |
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| **Survey local  | List papers           |               |            |
| newspapers --   | appropriate to the    |               |            |
| daily and       | local community and   |               |            |
| weekly**        | dates of publication  |               |            |
|                 | or day for Comm.      |               |            |
|                 | Activity listings     |               |            |
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| **Survey indoor | List resources such   |               |            |
| activities**    | as malls, museums,    |               |            |
|                 | libraries- Chamber of |               |            |
|                 | Commerce could be     |               |            |
|                 | resource              |               |            |
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| **Playgroup     | Contact Parent Child  |               |            |
| listing**       | Centers               |               |            |
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| **Sidewalks**   | Identify areas with   |               |            |
|                 | good safe sidewalk    |               |            |
|                 | infrastructure-       |               |            |
|                 |                       |               |            |
|                 | Possibly develop list |               |            |
|                 | of suggested walks    |               |            |
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| **Radio         | Survey of times of    |               |            |
| stations**      | community bulletin    |               |            |
|                 | board announcements   |               |            |
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| **Public        | List companies and    |               |            |
| Transportation  | phone #s that provide |               |            |
| Availability**  | public transport.     |               |            |
|                 |                       |               |            |
|                 | Check yellow pages.   |               |            |
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| **Outdoor       | E.g. Green Mountain   |               |            |
| Clubs**         | Club. Check with      |               |            |
|                 | Chamber of Commerce,  |               |            |
|                 | Town Clerk, or        |               |            |
|                 | planning commission   |               |            |
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| **Community     | Check with Town Clerk |               |            |
| Gardens**       |                       |               |            |
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| **Internet      | List web addresses    |               |            |
| Resources**     | for local PA          |               |            |
|                 | resources             |               |            |
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