Success Stories
As both the American Lung Association and local or regional coalition staff and volunteers extend Open Airways For Schools, the experiences of long-term implementation can help inform and shape efforts nationwide. The experiences of successful programs listed below, can help provide insight and strategic, promotional and funding elements that can be duplicated in other school districts.
- Detroit, Michigan
Extensive Team Effort throughout an Urban System - Florida (North Region)
Sustained Implementation Across 10 Counties - (State of) Kansas
Creative Efforts Across the Plains - New York, New York
Battle Plan for a City's Asthma Epidemic - (State of) New York
Statewide Approach to Asthma Education through Regional Coalitions - Orange County, Florida
County-Wide Success through Partnerships - Stamford, Connecticut
City Health Department's Commitment to Addressing Asthma in its Schools - Sunnyside Unified School District (Arizona)
School Nurses' Lessons for Native American and Hispanic Children

