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Is Your Community Building a Culture of Health? Apply for the 2015 RWJF Culture of Health Prize
Several hundred individuals from across the country recently participated in a webinar to discuss the RWJF Culture of Health Prize and the 2015 Call for Applications (CFA). Awarded annually by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the RWJF Culture of Health Prize honors communities that are making great strides in their journey toward better health.
Join our #Salud Tues Twitter Chat on creating opportunity for Latino youth!
Latino children and youth face more poverty and greater gaps in education and health than their White peers,...
Join Roadmaps to Health Leaders at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Culture of Health Hangout
Join the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) as it hosts its very first Culture of Health Hangout on November 12th at 12 p.m. ET. The 45-minute social media broadcast will delve into how public health departments are transforming community health. Public health leaders on the frontlines will talk about their efforts to build a culture of health and the innovative efforts they are...
Join the CHR&R team: New job postings
The County Health Rankings & Roadmaps has the following job openings:
Assistant Director of the Action Center
Serving as a key member of the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) team, a collaboration with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation at the University of Wisconsin...
Join the conversation on our new podcast: In Solidarity: Connecting Power, Place and Health
County Health Rankings and Roadmaps is introducing a new podcast to engage in conversations around an idea fundamental to improving health and well-being for everyone: social solidarity.
Join Us and NACo to Talk Roadmaps to Health in Madison, Wis.
The National Association of Counties (NACo) is one of our national partners in our mission to help people be healthy in their own communities. Next month, NACo is holding a special Roadmaps to Health Forum to explore and identify opportunities to develop, enhance and sustain positive health outcomes in our...
Join us at APHA!
Come and visit us at the American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. Oct. 29-Nov. 2 at Booth 707 and attend our presentations.
Monday, Oct. 31:
Opportunities to Improve: Using County Health Rankings Data to...
Join us at APHA’s Annual Meeting in November
We’ll be at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting Nov. 2-6 in Boston, presenting and featuring the useful components of the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program. Visit us at Booth 830 in the Expo and see below to learn more about some of the panels and presentations we’ll be a part of:...
Juneau County Star Times: Juneau County Health Leaders Unite for a Common Cause
Forty people met at the Mauston Park Oasis to discuss the 2010 county health rankings, to network and to renew their commitment to improve.
Juneau County’s Health Rankings Offer Opportunity to Improve
Juneau County, a small rural county in the southern part of Wisconsin, ranked either last or near the bottom in a series of health check-ups issued by the University of Wisconsin’s Population Health Institute (UWPHI).
Juneau County Health Director Barbara Theis wasn’t happy about the poor scores but over time she began to see the report as an opportunity to improve the county’s performance.