title: The North Carolina Division of Public Health's vision for healthy and sustainable communities.
abstract: The North Carolina Division of Public Health is working to improve access to physical activity through changes in the built environment by participating in the Healthy Environments Collaborative and by leading the state's Communities Putting Prevention to Work project and the Shape Your World movement.
authors.affiliation: Physical Activity and Nutrition Branch, Division of Public Health, NC Department of Health and Human Services, Raleigh, NC 27699, USA. Cathy.Thomas@dhhs.nc.gov
authors.forename: Cathy
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: Lori K
authors.initials: LK
authors.lastname: Rhew
authors.forename: Ruth
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Petersen
mesh_terms: D001107:Architectural Accessibility; D018672:Community Health Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D009657:North Carolina; D011635:Public Health Administration