IAPO is a multi-sector coalition that works for equitable and just opportunities for Illinoisans to eat healthy and be physically active to optimize their health and well-being. IAPO’s work is guided by a Leadership Committee, which includes representatives of the organizations below.
* = Public agency. These public agencies are not members of IAPO, and have not signed on to the Roadmap. They participate in the Leadership Committee as important stakeholders and partners. All other members of the Leadership Commitete listed below are members of IAPO and Roadmap endorsers.
Active Transportation Alliance
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
American Heart Association
American Medical Association
Chicago Department of Public Health – Policy, Planning and Legislative Affairs*
Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition
Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children (CLOCC)
Cook County Department of Public Health*
DeKalb County Health Department*
DuPage County FORWARD Initiative
EverThrive Illinois
Illinois Academy of Family Physicians
Illinois Action for Healthy Kids
Illinois African American Coalition for Prevention
Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Illinois Public Health Association
Illinois Public Health Institute
Illinois School Nurses Association
Illinois State Alliance of YMCAs
Illinois Stewardship Alliance
Southern Illinois Healthcare
United States Department of Health and Human Services – Region V*
United Way of Illinois
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
