School Health Advisory Board
& Wellness Policy

SHAB Roles

1. Identify issues of concern

  • Conduct outreach to school staff and families
  • Serve as a conduit for parents and community members to voice their concerns
  • Facilitate/promote use of school health assessment tools

2. Review potential solutions

  • Research evidence-based and best practices
  • Gather information from parents, community members, school division staff, and other resources

3. Promote action

  • Serve as effective, independent advocates
  • Make recommendations to the School Board and CCS departments/programs
  • Identify resources
  • Stimulate changes in policies and practices to address identified needs