Based upon the six-month Planning Effort conducted by the McDowell CHOICES Team in the spring of 2013, useful findings helped to shape and redefine the features of the McDowell CHOICES initiative. The findings reflect a comprehensive analysis of the people, places, and programs of McDowell County. Across each data set there was agreement that physical activity and health need to become priorities in the county. The following represents the six priority areas of need within McDowell County related to physical activity and health for children, adolescents, and families:
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McDowell CHOICES Planning Effort Report
School Focus Groups Summary Findings
School Site Visits Summary of Findings
Community Town Hall Meeting Summary of Findings
Community Focus Group Summary of Findings