Newsletters for Active Aging and/or Smart Growth

Below are listed links to various orgranizations that send their own newletters/updates and/or have a List Serv related to Active Aging or Smart Growth. If you are interested, please follow the link and sign up following their instructions. These are not newsletters from the Learning Network.

Newsletters/ListServ	Organization	Description	URL to subscribe/more information
Active for Life® E-Newsletter Update		The Active for Life® E-Newsletter Update is produced monthly by  includes a variety of articles, resources etc. pertaining to Active Living	http://www.activeforlife.info/newsroom/e_newsletter.html
Aging in Action	Mathers LifeWays Institute on Aging	Comprises summaries of recent research by medical and social scientist on health and aging issues	http://www.matherlifeways.com/aia07_08/index.html
AGS Week in Review	American Geriatrics Society	Weekly news updates: What's up in Washington,  AGS news	http://www.americangeriatrics.org/
Community Sports & Health E-News	National Recreation and Park Association	Monthly E-Newsletter, as well as timely alerts and breaking news on programs, partnerships, and NRPA happenings.  Learn more about program grants, technical assistance and training opportunities, and other resources offered through NRPA's National Partnerships	http://www.ncppa.org/default.asp
"Current Awareness in Aging Research E-Clippings"	Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Training in Population Aging and Health, the University of Wisconsin at Madison	Sends subscribers to its free once daily emails notifying them of coverage of aging-related news in leading US newspapers	Subscriptions to CAAR E-Clippings are free
NCPPA Activity Advocate	National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity (NCPPA)	Activity Advocate covers the latest Capitol Hill actions as well as what’s happening in statehouses across the country on physical activity and related issues.	To subscribe, send an email to info@ncppa.org with the word “subscribe” in the subject line. For more information go to www.ncppa.org http://www.ncppa.org/enewsletters.asp
Physical Activity and Public Health On-Line Network	University of South Carolina Prevention Research Center (PRC)	List Serv- advancing public health approaches to promoting physical activity by creating a national network of public health practitioners, researchers and interested others.	http://prevention.sph.sc.edu/newsletter/commands.htm#_Subscribe
Presidents Council on Physical Fitness Listserv and Newsletter	The President's Council on Physical Fitness (PCPFS)	Quarterly publication features information on the council's members, events, and programs, including the President's Challenge.	http://www.fitness.gov/enewsletter/Summer05-subscribe.htm
Smart Growth Area Network News		State by State News Headlines will be sent to you weekly including news summaries from around the country, information on the latest print, web, audio, and visual resources, and smart growth events.	http://www.smartgrowth.org/news/default.asp?res=1680
Shape Up America! Newsletter	Shape Up America!	Electronic newsletter from a national initiative involving a broad-based coalition of industry, medical/health, nutrition, physical fitness, and related organizations and experts to promote healthy weight and increased physical activity in America.	http://www.shapeup.org/
SPARK Monthly Newsletter	SPARK	Informative material on current physical education grants and initiatives, SPARK Teaching Tips, conference calendars, and more.	http://www.sparkpe.org/newsletterForm.jsp
The Strategic Alliance Newsletter	The Strategic Alliance	Compiles regular updates to keep people informed about upcoming events and relevant nutrition and physical activity issues. Interest in the Strategic Alliance is continually growing and we hope these periodic newsletters will help everyone stay in the loop.	http://www.preventioninstitute.org/sa/newsltr.html
USC Prevention Research Center Notes	University of South Carolina Prevention Research Center (PRC)	The USC Prevention Research Center Notes is an e-mail newsletter with current information about physical activity and public health.	http://prevention.sph.sc.edu/Newsletter/index.htm