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AFE & HI s a town, a ne “5 and a sense imunity is inl onment lifestt Itmy requires i includes water c health and \h requires resot human compo. mate involves es and Opportu ) the needs, the e limits and sizt ters who are aw. re group of load I. key organiratior ed, business. pr( cultural groups. .rmation. e goals and purpi asking the Rural facilitate your or in. longâ€"term goals. the objectives of the needs, the IT“ acts together. all the possibilitie esources and strer one. h something small mmunity spirit. tworks or partners wards a major pro 'esponsibihties to 6 the plan as needed 5 do? e. Take a look at ht rrt-Ierrn goals. no the success. lfa. esire to continue. RESOURCES SAFE a HEALTHY COMMUNITIES RESOURCES MANUAL (April, 1996) 18 pages of contacts when considering projects # arranged under the following topics: Children/Youth, Cor Economic Development Education, Environment, Family, Health, Justice, Nutrition, Parenting, Poverty, 5. Eavailablc from S & H Communilies Committee or FWIO Office) STORIES OF COMMUNITY ACTION (September, 1995) 26 communities shared their successes. Learn from what they have accomplished. (available from S (if H (1 Committee or FWlO Office) fOll HOME AND COUNTRY (Linda Ambrose, 1996) Reading about the work of the Women’s Institutes in the last 100 years is a good way to learn from the past future. (May be purchased from FWIO Office) DISPLAY BOARDS The free standing 7x10 dis - lobbying for safer communities; play board features the objectives of the focus: 0 working towards a healthy physic I promoting good family life skills: environment; - developing acceptable community standards; a working togethu for the bettermt community 0 encouraging responsible citizens; I revitalizing community spirit; ectives of FWIO with the Safe & Healthy Communmer focus The table top display board combines the obj (Reserve both displays through David Doyle 519-8263100) VIDEOS Community Action Strategy describes five steps towards fo Partnering for a Healthy Community shows how people wor resources and creative solutions. (Both may be borrowed from the FWlO Officc) ONTARIO HEALTHY COMMUNITIES COALITION lp develop healthy communities. The OHCC has community animators who are trained to he Call the Secretariat at 1-800-766-3418 for information, or the following: hast: Jean-Marc Dupont 6137241 -8755 Grower Toronto Area: Katherine Pig Central East: Susan Larsh 905-623-8814 4841 Central/North: Carolyn Bray 705-769-2058 Northeast: Joanne Patoine 705-33575 CentralfSaulhwesl; Lorna Heidenheim 519â€"453- Northwest: (Sindee Richardson 807-] 6095 SAFE 5 HEAIJHY COMMUNITIES COMMHTEE The committee members are ready to hear your concerns, share your stories, help with your initiatives. The bringing forth issues and ideas. Learn about them fi'om your Board Directors and fiom Home & Country Arthena Hacker 705â€"246-2377 Lorna McGrath 705-322â€" 1320 Mary Lou Norton 613-393-2052 Billie Power 705-466-5841 Peggy Roger 519-676-4758 Mary Janes, Chair 519-786-5511 FOCUS COMMITTEE BACKGROUND about a new five to seven year focus for FWlO in August 1994, the Safe & Health Committee was formed in April, 1995. A seminar to launch the focus in November, 1995 featured the folk organizations and sessions: Ontario Healthy Commuru'ties Coalition. Visioning for the Future, Teen Estctn Howard Society, Rural Community Advisors, Creative Solutions. Network partners include the Junior Women’s institutes of Ontario, Chamber of Commerce Sustainable Communities Committee, the Recy Economics Association. rming a community coalition. with examples king together can improve their COI'llll'Iul'llIlt Federated Women’s Institutes of Ont 7382 Wellington Road 30, RR 5 Guelph ON N IE on 519-836-3078 Aflet initial discussions the Junior Farmers Association of Out cling Council of Ontario and the (' prupaml tn Mm