National Blueprint: Increasing Physical Activity Among Adults Aged 50 and Older
Active Aging Partnership
Active Aging
Partnership
Active Aging Partnership

Blueprint
Organizations
Blueprint Organizations

Aging and Physical
Activity Links
Aging and Physical Activity Links

Conferences and
Future Events
Conferences and Future Events

Open Bulletin Board/
Questions about
Physical Activity
Open Bulletin Board/Questions about Physical Activity

Public Information/
Aging Tips
Public Information/Aging Tips

Physically Active
Role Models
Physically Active Role Models

Media Section
Media Section

Publications and
Other Resources
Publications and Other Resources

Downloadable
Presentations
about the Blueprint
Downloadable Presentations about the Blueprint

Partner Links
Partner Links

New Active Green
Environments Project
Partner Links

Qi Gong and
Tai Chi Project
Qi Gong and Tai Chi Project

About the Organization:

VA’s purpose is:
To administer the laws providing benefits and other services to veterans and their dependents and the beneficiaries of veterans.

VA’s mission is:
To serve America’s veterans and their families with dignity and compassion and be their principal advocate in ensuring that they receive medical care, benefits, social support, and lasting memorials promoting the health, welfare, and dignity of all veterans in recognition of their service to this Nation.

VA’s vision is:
As the Department of Veterans Affairs heads into the 21st century, we will strive to meet the needs of the Nation’s veterans today and tomorrow.
We are a more customer-focused organization, functioning as "One-VA" and delivering seamless service to our customers. We benchmark our service with the best in business. We use innovative means and high technology to deliver "World-Class Customer Service." We foster partnerships with our customers and stakeholders, making them part of the decision-making process.

Contact Info:

http://www.va.gov

Resources on Aging and Physical Activity:

Move: A national weight management program


Blueprint Grant Contact Information:

Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, PhD
Department of Kinesiology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
126 Louise Freer Hall
906 S. Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217)244-7122, Fax: (217)244-7322
E-mail:blueprint@kines.uiuc.edu

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