What to know
- Mayors and other Active People, Healthy Nation℠ champions can show their support for physical activity and active communities by passing a proclamation.
- See which states and communities have passed a proclamation.
Proclamation template
Mayors and other Active People, Healthy Nation champions can customize and adapt this template to show their support for creating activity-friendly communities.
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Active People, Healthy Nation proclamations
In January 2021, the Maricopa Association of Governments passed the first Active People, Healthy Nation Proclamation, showing commitment to active transportation and increasing physical activity in their community.
See the mapA below for states and communities that have passed proclamations.
| State | Community |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Birmingham Homewood |
| Alaska | Anchorage |
| Arizona | Buckeye Gilbert Maricopa Region |
| Arkansas | Alma |
| California | Goleta Pacific Grove Ventura |
| Colorado | Denver |
| Florida | Palm Beach Gardens Sun ‘n Lake of Sebring Improvement District Tallahassee |
| Georgia | Decatur Sparta |
| Hawaii | Hawai'i County Kaua'i County |
| Idaho | Boise |
| Illinois | Glendale Heights Hanover Park West Chicago |
| Indiana | Indianapolis Noblesville Westfield |
| Kansas | Lenexa |
| Kentucky | Lexington Louisville |
| Louisiana* | Baton Rouge |
| Maine* | |
| Massachusetts* | |
| Michigan | Kent County |
| Mississippi | Hernando Ridgeland |
| New Hampshire* | |
| New York | Orchard Park |
| Ohio |
Chillicothe
Findlay |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma City |
| Oregon | Washington County |
| Pennsylvania | Chester County Delaware County Dormont Montgomery County Verona |
| South Dakota* | |
| Tennessee | Red Bank |
| Texas | San Antonio |
| Virginia | Alexandria |
| Washington | Tacoma |
| District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| West Virginia | Charles Town Charleston Clay Clendenin Sutton Wheeling |
| Wisconsin* | |
| Wyoming | Jackson |
* States with a statewide proclamation.
- Map: State and county boundaries, local jurisdiction locations: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Cartographic Boundary Files.
- Map: Maricopa Association of Governments MPO boundary: Maricopa Association of Governments.