Program Title:
Sunwise Program

WI CCC Plan Related Chapter / Priority:
Chapter 1: Prevention
Priority C: Promote and encourage protective behaviors from sun and UV exposure.

Program Description:
The SunWise School Program is an environmental and health education program that aims to teach children and their caregivers how to protect themselves from overexposure to the sun. Through the use of classroom-, school-, and community-based components, SunWise seeks to develop sustained sun-safe behaviors in school children.

TimeFrame:
Ongoing

Collaboration:
Maybe

Duplication:
Yes

For More Information, Contact:
Name: Brian Weaver, MPH
Email: brian.weaver@dpi.state.wi.us
Telephone: 608-266-7921
Website: http://dpi.wi.gov/sspw/index.html