Community Stories Health improvement efforts from around the country 4 Stories Filtered by Act on Whats Important, Alcohol and Drug Use, Community Safety, Employment, and Tobacco Use How data can inspire a community: Starke County, IN December 12, 2016 Starke County, Indiana, is a rural county that is home to 23,197 people. Despite Starke County’s small size, it’s also a community that is... Read more United Way-Led Initiative in Chittenden County, Vermont Strengthens Local Workforce June 15, 2015 The County Health Rankings shows us that there are a web of factors that influence health including education, housing, the environment, and the availability... Read more Never Giving Up: Addressing Drug Addiction in Scott County, Indiana September 4, 2012 What would you do if the county you’d lived in and loved for many decades was ranked the least healthy county in your state... Read more Part II: Collaborating to Improve Health Behaviors in Genesee County, Michigan March 21, 2011 In an April 2011 Rankings in Action webinar, Kirk Smith, president and CEO of the Greater Flint Health Coalition (GFHC) commented that the 2011... Read more
How data can inspire a community: Starke County, IN December 12, 2016 Starke County, Indiana, is a rural county that is home to 23,197 people. Despite Starke County’s small size, it’s also a community that is... Read more
United Way-Led Initiative in Chittenden County, Vermont Strengthens Local Workforce June 15, 2015 The County Health Rankings shows us that there are a web of factors that influence health including education, housing, the environment, and the availability... Read more
Never Giving Up: Addressing Drug Addiction in Scott County, Indiana September 4, 2012 What would you do if the county you’d lived in and loved for many decades was ranked the least healthy county in your state... Read more
Part II: Collaborating to Improve Health Behaviors in Genesee County, Michigan March 21, 2011 In an April 2011 Rankings in Action webinar, Kirk Smith, president and CEO of the Greater Flint Health Coalition (GFHC) commented that the 2011... Read more