City of Madison - File #: 29171

• File #: 29171
• Version: 1
• Name: Authorizing the City of Madison, through the Madison Senior Center, to accept a 12 month OASIS Institute grant, funded by the WellPoint Foundation to implement CATCH Healthy Habits program in Madison, WI, and amending the 2013 Adopted Operating Budget of
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/19/2013
• In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
• On agenda: 4/16/2013
• Final action: 4/16/2013
• Enactment date: 4/17/2013
• Enactment #: RES-13-00246
• Title: Authorizing the City of Madison, through the Madison Senior Center, to accept a 12 month OASIS Institute grant, funded by the WellPoint Foundation to implement CATCH Healthy Habits program in Madison, WI, and amending the 2013 Adopted Operating Budget of the Community Development Division to recognize additional grant revenues and associated expenditures.
• Sponsors: Lauren Cnare, Michael E. Verveer

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/16/2013	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
4/8/2013	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
3/27/2013	1	COMMITTEE ON AGING	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
3/5/2013	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Refer
3/5/2013	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Referred
2/21/2013	1	Community Development Division	Referred for Introduction

Fiscal Note
There is no net impact on the levy. The 2013 operating budget of the Community Development Division (CDD), which includes funding for the Senior Center, will be amended to recognize additional expenditure authority of $32,450, offset entirely with grant revenues (please see detail in in the final "Resolved" clause of the Resolution).
Title
Authorizing the City of Madison, through the Madison Senior Center, to accept a 12 month OASIS Institute grant, funded by the WellPoint Foundation to implement CATCH Healthy Habits program in Madison, WI, and amending the 2013 Adopted Operating Budget of the Community Development Division to recognize additional grant revenues and associated expenditures.
Body
WHEREAS, the United States is facing an epidemic in childhood obesity which, according to the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, has more than tripled among children aged 6-11 years in the past 30 years, from 6.5% in 1980 to 19.6% in 2008, and

WHEREAS, the CATCH Healthy Habits program is an adaptation of the nationally recognized evidence-based Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) curriculum, developed by the University of California, San Diego and the University of Texas, and

WHEREAS, CATCH Healthy Habits is an intergenerational physical activity/nutrition program with positive impacts on older adults, who facilitate the program sessions, and on children in kindergarten through fifth grade, and

WHEREAS, the WellPoint Foundation has provided funding to the OASIS Institute to continue this program initiated in 2011 in 18 U.S. cities across 14 states, including Madison, WI, and

WHEREAS, the Madison Senior Center has a national reputation for mobilizing older persons in service to the senior center and in their community, and

WHEREAS, the OASIS Institute has chosen the Madison Senior Center to receive a grant of $32,450. from January 2013 through December 2013 to continue this program in Madison, WI, and

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