Sugary Drink Messaging for Policy Change: A Resource for Advocacy Campaigns

Includes tips on how to talk about sugary drinks and sugary drink taxes, tested key messages, and words to use and avoid.

Messaging Documents

2021 Racial Equity in Public Policy Message Guide

The guide walks through key messages and tips for advocates to advance the conversation on racial equity, link racial inequity and structural racism to policy and garner support for specific racial equity language in policy.

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Preemption Efforts

Preemption Message Manual

This manual helps shape a new narrative about preemption and motivate audiences to allow local communities to make their own decisions about the issues that affect them.

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Active, Equitable Communities

The 6Es of Safe Routes To School

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Active, Equitable Communities

ABCs of Safe Routes To School

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Nutrition Guidelines for Prepared Foods

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Equitable Schools

Competitive Foods Fact Sheets

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Equitable Schools

Exercise Their Mind Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Equitable Schools

Raise Your Hand Messaging Documents

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Sugary Drinks Messaging Templates

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Kids' Meals Fast Facts

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Active, Equitable Communities

Safe Route to School Federal Appropriations Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

AHA Vending Fact Sheet

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Active, Equitable Communities

Complete Streets Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Healthy Food Access Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Active, Equitable Communities

Safe Route to School State Appropriations Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Corner Stores Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Healthy, Equitable Schools

Model Wellness Policy

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Comparison of Nutrition Guidelines for Vending Machines

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Roadmap for Comprehensive Food Service

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Pros and Cons of Taxing Sweetened Beverages Based on Sugar Content

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Active, Equitable Communities

Safe Route to School Federal Appropriations Fact Sheet

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Early Childhood

Building Blocks Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Healthy, Equitable Schools

Junk Food Marketing in Our Schools Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Kids' Meals Message Wheels

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Early Childhood

Out-of-school Time Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Preemption Efforts

Preemption Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Preemption Efforts

Preemption Key Messaging

Whether you choose to write an op-ed for your local newspaper, strike up a conversation at the grocery store with a neighbor, or speak at your child’s school, there are certain Key Messages you’ll want to include in your conversation to make your point most compelling.

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Healthy, Equitable Schools

School Nutrition Policy Coalition: Universal School Meals Sample Social Media

Sample social media content to support Universal School Meals

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Healthy, Equitable Schools

School Nutrition Policy Coalition: Universal Schools Meals Sample Op Ed

Universal Schools Meals Sample Op Ed

One Pagers

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Water In Schools Messaging One-pager

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

Messaging Documents

Healthy, Accessible Food and Drinks

Water Access Message Wheel

Messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Early Childhood

Head Start and Early Head Start Key Messages

Voices for Healthy Kids messaging documents provide everything from simple phrases you can use to sample language you can copy, paste and customize in your campaign.

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Resources

Sugary Drink Messaging for Policy Change: A Resource for Advocacy Campaigns

2021 Racial Equity in Public Policy Message Guide

Preemption Message Manual

The 6Es of Safe Routes To School

ABCs of Safe Routes To School

Nutrition Guidelines for Prepared Foods

Competitive Foods Fact Sheets

Exercise Their Mind Message Wheel

Raise Your Hand Messaging Documents

Sugary Drinks Messaging Templates

Kids' Meals Fast Facts

Safe Route to School Federal Appropriations Message Wheel

AHA Vending Fact Sheet

Complete Streets Message Wheel

Healthy Food Access Message Wheel

Safe Route to School State Appropriations Message Wheel

Corner Stores Message Wheel

Model Wellness Policy

Comparison of Nutrition Guidelines for Vending Machines

Roadmap for Comprehensive Food Service

Pros and Cons of Taxing Sweetened Beverages Based on Sugar Content

Safe Route to School Federal Appropriations Fact Sheet

Building Blocks Message Wheel

Junk Food Marketing in Our Schools Message Wheel

Kids' Meals Message Wheels

Out-of-school Time Message Wheel

Preemption Message Wheel

Preemption Key Messaging

School Nutrition Policy Coalition: Universal School Meals Sample Social Media

School Nutrition Policy Coalition: Universal Schools Meals Sample Op Ed

Water In Schools Messaging One-pager

Water Access Message Wheel

Head Start and Early Head Start Key Messages