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Communities of Excellence in Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention (CX 3 )

CX 3. Communities of Excellence in Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention (CX 3 ). Store Environment – Safety and Walkability. CX3 Tier 2 Training FFY 2013. Purpose: To evaluate the safety and walkability in relation to stores in the neighborhood. Walkability Audit

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Communities of Excellence in Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention (CX 3 )

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  1. CX3 Communities of Excellence in Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention (CX3) Store Environment – Safety and Walkability CX3Tier 2 Training FFY 2013

  2. Purpose: To evaluate the safety and walkability in relation to stores in the neighborhood

  3. Walkability Audit • Use Store Environment Walkability Survey • Park two blocks from stores included on list for Food Availability and Marketing Survey • During hours residents would usually shop • Walk both sides of street • Use one survey tool to capture both sides • Use main route to store • No need for two block perimeter • Take photos to document walkability

  4. Store Information and Walkability Around Store

  5. Store Environment Walkability Survey • Five rating items per question • Multiple check marks are ok • Can be subjective • Rating for each question based on what encountered on walk • 1 lowest • 5 highest • Enter and total questions at bottom For question rating: Good walkability- closer to 0 or 1 Poor walkability- closer to 5

  6. Q1. Did you have room to walk?    

  7. Q1. Examples • Sidewalk blocked with car • Sidewalk blocked with shrubs • Sidewalk stopped Photos approved for use by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Centerwww.pedbikeimages.org

  8. Q1. Examples Sidewalk broken or cracked Photos approved for use by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Centerwww.pedbikeimages.org

  9. Q2. Was it easy to cross streets   

  10. Q2. Examples • Road was too wide • Traffic signals not enough time to walk Photos approved for use by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Centerwww.pedbikeimages.org

  11. Q3. Did drivers behave well?       Driver blocker sidewalk Causes pedestrians to have to go into street to pass

  12. Q3. Examples Driver turned into people crossing street Something else: Driver blocking sidewalk – pedestrians have to go into street to get by Photos approved for use by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Centerwww.pedbikeimages.org

  13. Q4. Was it easy to follow safety rules?  N/A    Please note: This one is trickier when filling out Only question using Yes/No (Count # of No’s which are negative conditions)

  14. Q4. Was it easy to follow safety rules? No crosswalks or lights to cross with Photos approved for use by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Centerwww.pedbikeimages.org

  15. Q5. Did you feel safe on your walk?     Photos approved for use by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Centerwww.pedbikeimages.org

  16. Q5. Do you feel safe on your walk? Graffiti on building exterior Loitering outside of buildings

  17. Q5. Do you feel safe on your walk? Panhandling Unleashed dogs

  18. Q6. Was your walk pleasant?   Photos approved for use by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Centerwww.pedbikeimages.org

  19. Q6. Was your walk pleasant? • No grass, flowers, trees

  20. Q6. Was your walk pleasant? • No grass, flowers • Lots of Litter, trash • Bad smells or odors

  21. Record ratings and total 4 3 4 3 4 2 20 • Remember to wait until you are completely done before rating each question • Write in the totals from each question in the box on the bottom right side of survey • Add them up for a total (double check your addition)

  22. CX3 Team • Alyssa Ghirardelli, RD, MPH • 916.449.5342, Alyssa.Ghirardelli@cdph.ca.gov • Lynn Fuhrman • 916.552.9862, Lynn.Fuhrman@cdph.ca.gov • Betty Sun, MS, RD • 916.449.5386, Betty.Sun@cdph.ca.gov • Chris Bilbrey, MS, RD, CLE • 916.319.9809, Christine.Bilbrey@cdph.ca.gov • CX3 Website: • http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/cpns/Pages/CX3_Main_Navgation.aspx

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