Domain Strategies

The following is a partial list of strategies that aim to engage businesses in the prevention of childhood obesity.  A complete list of strategies can be located in the Call to Action: Childhood Obesity Action Plan.

• Create a culture of health by developing and implementing comprehensive worksite wellness policies that integrate health promotion, occupational health, and well-being.
• Adopt business practices that contribute to the health of the local economy, environment, and community.
• Promote breastfeeding as the healthiest first food by implementing workplace lactation policies that provide safe, private, and clean breastfeeding accommodations.
• Make healthy, sustainable food easily accessible to all consumers.
• Support and incentivize active transport to the workplace (e.g., fare share, public transportation vouchers, etc.).