Program Goal:
The UIHLP is designed to increase participation in sport, physical fitness and to provide nutrition and smoking prevention/cessation support for healthier living amongst urban Indigenous peoples.
Increased healthy eating habits, including increased knowledge of healthy nutrition, healthy eating practices, traditional diets and activities, healthy weights and weight management.
Increased physical activity levels of community members through participation in organized sport activities, physical fitness, and physical recreational activities.
Increased healthier lifestyle choices, including reduced use of commercial tobacco products and increased smoke free environments in community and personal spaces.
Increased number of youth who are engaging and participating in leadership programming and positive community activities.