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Board Committees
b. Proposal for process to the Board within the rst quarter of the year
c. Proposal will be acted upon and noted in Board minutes
d. Activity will be integrated with: Executive Committee, Board, and
councils
4. Communicate with partners.
a. Maintain communications with CDC, DHHS, other agencies,
organizations, and groups
b. Chair will invite primary partners to participate in monthly calls
c. Activity will be integrated with: Executive Committee, Board, and
councils
Collaborate with partners.
a. Work with partners and appropriate constituency groups speci c
to issues being addressed by Congress and the Administration
b. Chair will invite primary partners to participate in monthly calls
c. Activity will be integrated with: Executive Committee, Board, and
councils
6.
Evaluate chronic disease legislation.
a. Organize a system for evaluating chronic disease legislation to
assist in determining NACDD position and action
b. Committee will propose system during the rst quarter of the
year
c. Committee will assess how similar organizations meet this need
and consult with experts
d. Activity will be integrated with: Executive Committee, Board, and
councils
Educate decision-makers.
a. Develop strategy and support efforts to educate policymakers
about chronic diseases
b. Chair will invite primary partners to participate in monthly calls
c. Activity will be integrated with: Executive Committee, Board, and
councils
Participate in national coalitions.
a. Participate as a Member of the Research to Prevention Coalition,
the CDC Prevention Coalition, National Alliance for Nutrition and Activity, Friends of School Health, and other related groups to further the committee’s mission
b. Chair will invite primary partners to participate in monthly calls
c. Activity will be integrated with: Executive Committee, Board, and
councils
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Budget: Management support is provided to the Government Affairs Forum through NACDD funding.