Health for Humanity Resources
These resources are provided for HH members and supporters to enhance their service to the organization. All training materials are copyrighted by Health for Humanity, and may only be photocopied for use by HH members and supporters.
World AIDS Day 2008 Resources
Health for Humanity Factsheet for World AIDS Day 2008
TheBody.com – Articles, personal accounts, message boards, and general information on HIV/AIDS
http://www.thebody.com
HIVTest.org – Information on confidential and anonymous HIV/AIDS testing sites in your area
http://www.hivtest.org
AIDS Education and Training Centers National Resource Center Extensive training materials related to HIV/AIDS
http://aids-ed.org
Online Training Materials for preparation for international volunteer service
How to Manuals for Domestic Service Health Promotion Activities
- Smoking Prevention for Youth
- Blood Drives
- Wellness Fairs
- Breast Cancer Awareness Activities
- Nutrition and Fitness for Kids
How to Manuals for Fundraising Activities
- Fundraising Planning Worksheet to be used by volunteers
- HH Bowling Breakfast Manual
- HH Garage Sale Manual
- HH Golf Outing Manual
- HH Silent Auction Manual
If you are interested in any of these activities please contact HH at information@healthforhumanity.org
Community Health Promotion On-Line Resources
University of Kansas Community Tool Box – Comprehensive on-line community with essential resources on building healthy communities; provides step by step guidance on researching, creating, implementing, and evaluating community health initiatives
http://ctb.ku.edu/en/
CDC: Healthy Living – Detailed information on various health topics ranging from diabetes prevention to food safety; great resource for choosing a health promotion topic
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyliving/
Minnesota Dept of Health: Community Health Promotion – Community health promotion guide with details on the five phases of health promotion; specific guides on chemical health (i.e. tobacco, alcohol prevention)
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpcd/chp/hpkit/index.htm
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpcd/chp/hpkit/text/choose_creative.htm
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpcd/chp/index.html
Healthy People 2010 – See what the government is doing to promote healthy lifestyles across the country to gather ideas and resources on health education topics
http://www.healthypeople.gov/
http://www.healthfinder.gov/library/nho/nhoyear.asp?year=2008
Learn to be Healthy – Interactive student health science activities and teacher lesson plans
http://www.learntobehealthy.org/
HH’s Project Partner Organizations
Children’s Enrichment Program/Full Circle Learning: http://www.fullcirclelearning.org/
Reach Out and Read: www.reachoutandread.org
Varqa Foundation/Youth Can Move the World: http://www.sdnp.org.gy/ycmw/YCMTW/index.html The Youth Can Move the World (YCMTW) Program was developed by the Varqa Foundation, a Guyanese NGO. YCMTW is a one-year training program designed to train youth to become leaders in their communities and to educate their peers about issues such as gender equality, drug abstinence, violence prevention, and HIV/AIDS prevention.
La Leche League International: www.lalecheleague.org
World Health Issues and Resources
World Health Organization: www.who.int
WHO’s Annual World Health Reports: http://www.who.int/whr/en/
Vision 2020: www.v2020.org
African Program for Onchocerciasis Control: www.apoc.bf/en
Global Health Council: www.globalhealth.org
Gates Foundation: www.gatesfoundation.org
HH Supporters
Society for Future Physicians
Nur University: www.nur.edu
www.whatiwishyouknew.com
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