Assess a School, District, or Out-of-School Time Site
Healthier Generation supports schools, districts, and out-of-school time sites in creating and sustaining healthier environments wherever kids live, learn, and play.
Our proven process comes to life in the Healthier Generation Action Center, an easy-to-use, online platform where participants build a wellness team, assess their school or site, track progress, and access resources and trainings.
After creating a free account, health champions can log in and answer a variety of questions to get an instant snapshot of their environment. Our evidence-based assessments support leaders in identifying actionable steps to meet the comprehensive health needs of students and staff.
Explore our assessment library below and get started by creating a free account in the Action Center.
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Schools & Districts
Thriving Schools Integrated Assessment
The Thriving Schools Integrated Assessment helps schools and districts quickly and easily identify strengths and opportunities for improving policies and practices in the ways that matter most to them, creating learning environments that promote student achievement and the well-being of kids, teachers, and staff. It covers:
- Core Policies & Practices
- Family & Community Engagement
- Nutrition & Food Access
- Health Education
- Local School Wellness Policy
- Physical Education & Activity
- Social-Emotional Health
- Staff Well-Being
- Tobacco-Free Schools
- School Health Services
- Chronic Absenteeism
- School Discipline
- School Climate & Culture
- Staff Capacity
Resilience in School Environments (RISE) Index
The RISE Index is a social-emotional well-being assessment tool that helps school and district leaders assess, prioritize, and plan key actions that promote the social-emotional health of staff and students. It covers:
- Staff well-being
- Social-emotional health policies and practices
- Discipline practices
- Other social-emotional health topics
Healthy Schools Assessment
The Healthy Schools Assessment is Healthier Generation’s version of the CDC’s School Health Index. A district version allows district leaders to provide suggested responses to their schools for a selection of criteria from the school version. It covers:
- Physical activity
- Nutrition
- Employee wellness
- Other cross-cutting school health topics
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Out-of-School Time
Healthy Out-of-School Time Assessment
The Healthy Out-of-School Time Assessment was created in partnership with the National AfterSchool Association and is based on the National AfterSchool Association's Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) Standards 2.0. It covers:
- Content and quality
- Staff training
- Social supports
- Program supports
- Environmental supports