As our Evaluation Team designs Arizona’s SNAP-Ed evaluation plan, one of our guiding principles is utility. Utility means that stakeholders can use evaluation data to plan and implement even stronger programs. This month, we learned from the University of Arizona Nutrition Network (UANN) in Maricopa County about how the results of their local wellness policy assessments using WellSAT 2.0 has supported new successes in school health policies, systems, and environments.
Here’s what they told us about their partnership with the Cartwright School District: