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Allen County Health People 2010

 
 

Allen County Healthy People 2010 is committed to improving the health of our residents by developing community partnerships.  This coalition is made up of representatives from about 30 community agencies and health care organizations.

Areas of focus:
 
  Assess health needs of community
  Increase community awareness of critical health needs
  Encourage the development of programs that target the needs of the community
  Work towards eliminating health disparities

 

Allen County Healthy People 2010 facilitated the Allen County Health Assessment in 1995.  Healthy People 2010 partnered with United Way and the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board to complete the 2002 Allen County Community Needs AssessmentClick on the link below to download the complete Needs Assessment report.  This is a large PDF document, and may take several moments to download. 

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Allen County Community Needs Assessment 2002

Subcommittees

The results of these assessments have led to a variety of action plans and objectives.  Healthy People 2010 has over 30 community agencies and leaders involved in the various subcommittees.  Subcommittees include:
 
  Access to Care Subcommittee
  Alcohol and Drug Subcommittee
  Heart Health Coalition
  Child and Family Health Consortium
  End of Life Committee
  Family Violence Prevention Team
  Teen Pregnancy Prevention Task Force
  Tobacco Free Coalition of Allen and Auglaize Counties

Other Community Groups and Coalitions that partner with Healthy People 2010 are:

  Mental Health
  Health Ministries Program
  Partnership for Violence Free Families
  Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Program
  NW Ohio Colorectal Cancer Awareness Coalition
  Safe Communities

 

 
 
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