WVPAP Organizational Partners
The West Virginia Physical Activity Plan (“The Plan”) was facilitated by the West Virginia University, College of Applied Human Sciences Center for ActiveWV. The Center for ActiveWV houses several projects aimed at improving West Virginians health, including Be Healthy WV, the WV CARDIAC project, and the Be ActiveWV Grant program. A number of the Center’s organizational partners have also lent support to The Plan’s processes.
Partners:
WVPAP Coordinating Committee
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Eloise Elliott, PhD, Chair WVU College of Applied Human Sciences
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Christiaan Abildso, PhD WVU School of Public Health
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Sean Bulger, EdD WVU College of Applied Human Sciences
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Dina Jones, PT, PhD WVU School of Medicine
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Emily Murphy, PhD WVU College of Applied Human Sciences
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Jessica Riffee, MEd WVU College of Applied Human Sciences
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Samuel Zizzi, EdD WVU College of Applied Human Sciences
Funding
The National Association for Chronic Disease Directors and the West Virginia Department of Health Division of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease are sponsors of the Symposium and Plan release.
Special Acknowledgements
We are most grateful for the outstanding contributions of numerous individuals who comprised the infrastructure responsible for bringing this Physical Activity Plan to fruition. They represent all regions and multidisciplinary sectors of our state, generously providing creativity and enthusiasm to this effort. A full list of key stakeholders that aided in reviewing and refining the document can be found in Appendix B.
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