Presentation slides from Phebe Gibson, policy analyst at ChangeLab Solution, part of a Healthy Corner Store Initiatives webinar hosted by Sustain Ontario's Food Access Peer Learning Circle held on March 4th, 2015. Presentation focuses on healthy corner store initiatives from program to policy.
3. We partner with state and local leaders to improve health in
communities, especially the underserved.
We research legal and policy questions, draft policy language,
and train community leaders to put these ideas to work.
9. Learn about
retail
strategies
Worg with a
couple stores
(pilot)
Run a healthy
food retailer
program
Think about
retailer policy
Implement
retailer policy
PROGRAM POLICY
10. Program vs. Policy
• Pilot ideas + learning
• Small reach
• Vulnerable when
budgets are tight or
agency officials change
• Need fewer resources
• Greater reach
• Institutionalize ideas
for the longterm
• Require readiness
Learn about
retail
strategies
Work with a
couple stores
(pilot)
Operate a
healthy food
retailer
program
Think about
retailer policy
Implement
retailer policy
PROGRAM POLICY
11. Program vs. Policy
• Pilot ideas + learning
• Small reach
• Vulnerable when
budgets are tight or
agency officials change
• Need fewer resources
• Greater reach
• Institutionalize ideas
for the longterm
• Require readiness
Learn about
retail
strategies
Work with a
couple stores
(pilot)
Operate a
healthy food
retailer
program
Think about
retailer policy
Implement
retailer policy
PROGRAM POLICY
13. ideal food retail
environment
start How will you get there?
Learning
about retail
strategies
Working w/
one or two
stores
Running a
healthy food
retailer
program
Thinking
about retailer
policy
Implementing
retailer policy
???
15. Learn about
retail
strategies
Work with a
couple stores
(pilot)
Run a healthy
food retailer
program
Think about
retailer policy
Implement
retailer policy
PROGRAM POLICY
certification
program
16. Learn about
retail
strategies
Work with a
couple stores
(pilot)
Run a healthy
food retailer
program
Think about
retailer policy
Implement
retailer policy
PROGRAM POLICY
certification
program
17. What are the elements of a
strong certification program?
18. What are the elements of a
strong certification program?
SCOPE
19. Photo: Pitt County Corner Store Initiative
Example: Pitt County Corner
Store Initiative
36. Choose storeowners carefully
Create a customizable program
Know what you don’t know
Best practices
Increase supply AND demand
Be realistic about your capacity