TV Viewing and Childhood Obesity
Minnesota Initiative in the Child Care Setting
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON
MEDIA + THE FAMILY
May 6, 2009 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Metro Area Locations
O.L. Freeman Building (MDH)
Room B107
625 Robert St N
St. Paul
To introduce a multi-year policy initiative
designed to increase Minnesota’s capacity
to address the impact of TV viewing on
childhood obesity in Minnesota.
The initiative will begin with a focus on
the child care setting.
Snelling Office Park (MDH)
St. Croix Room
1645 Energy Park Dr
St. Paul
Dakota County Northern Service Center
1 Mendota Road W, Room 501
West St. Paul, MN 55118
Who Should Attend:
 Health Educators in Local Public Health Agencies
Greater MN Locations
MDH Bemidji District Office
705 5th St NW, Suite A
MDH Marshall District Office
1400 East Lyon St
MDH Duluth District Office
Government Service Center
320 West Second St, Room 703
Rochester University Center
851 30th Ave SE, Room 109
Purpose:
and Tribal Governments
 Child Care Consultants in Child Care Resource and
MDH St. Cloud District Office
MDH Fergus Falls District Office Midtown Square
1505 Pebble Lake Rd, Suite 300 3333 West Division St, Suite 212
Referral (CCR&R) and Minnesota Tribal Resources
for Early Childhood Care (MnTRECC) Organizations
 Child Care Licensers in County Agencies
MDH Mankato District Office
Nichols Office Center
410 Jackson St, Suite 500
There is NO COST for the videoconference, but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
To register please go to:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=5CB_2bCU_2bMMZZlBn0lw_2bKDpA_3d_3d
Space is limited! Please register by April 22, 2009
Questions - please contact: [email protected]