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Getting Buy-In

Can we share a copy of the assessment questionnaires to start a conversation with partners about the information we will need for them to complete this year? Do you have suggestions on how to introduce the SLAQ or OAQ to our partners? What happens if a partner doesn't want to complete it?
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Special SLAQ Situations

I am working with a large number of sites (e.g., over 100 schools). Do I need to complete a separate questionnaire for each site? I am delivering a training to a group of sites and am not planning to follow-up with each site or work directly with each site to implement PSE change.
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FAQs

General FAQs Data Collection Getting Buy-In Retail SLAQ LEARN Setting SLAQs School District Organizational Assessment Questionnaire (OAQ) LHD Activity Checklist LEAP Awards Program Special SLAQ Situations For help with questions not answered here, please contact the Assessment Questionnaire team at...
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Questionnaires

The Site-Level Assessment Questionnaires (SLAQs), school district Organizational Assessment Questionnaire (OAQ), and LHD Activity Checklists (LACs) are available in several formats: (1) a printable Word document that can be shared by multiple staff involved in completing the questionnaire (recommend...
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Training

The CalFresh Healthy Living Evaluation Unit at the Nutrition Policy Institute provides training and technical assistance to Local Health Departments through job aids, video tutorials, as well as live trainings.
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Resources

NPI has a variety of resources available to help with administration of assessment questionnaires.
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Publications

The SLAQ questionnaires were developed for California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and local health departments by NPI to provide comprehensive annual site-level assessment data for program planning and evaluation in four settings: schools, out-of-school, early care and education, and retail.
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School

In FFY 2025, the Elementary School SLAQ and Secondary School SLAQ are combined into a single School SLAQ. For more details, please check out the FFY2025 Summary of Changes on our Assessment Questionnaire Resources webpage.
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School District Organizational Assessment Questionnaire (OAQ)

What is the purpose of the School District OAQ? Who should complete the OAQ? When should the OAQ be completed each year? Do I need to complete an LHD Activity Checklist if using the OAQ? How was the School District OAQ created? Does the School District OAQ assess school district wellness policy?
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