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Powering narrative change through partnerships

In 2021, County Health Rankings & Roadmaps joined with Human Impact Partners to build a health equity narrative infrastructure. Together, we started Narratives for Health to help public health, health care and community organizations accelerate change for health, equity and racial justice.

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Public-Private Partnerships: A Commitment to Improve Health

Public-private partnerships play a critical role in mobilizing community health through building, enhancing, and sustaining county policies and programs. During a panel discussion at the National Association of Counties (NACo) Roadmaps to Health Forum held in Madison, Wisconsin, participants were able to examine that role with panelists...

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Rankings in Action Webinar: Fit City Challenge in Smith County, Texas

A partnership between the Northeast Texas Public Health District and a local newspaper has grown into a community-wide movement to tackle one of the nation’s greatest health challenges—obesity.

The Tyler Morning Telegraph plays a key role in promoting the Fit City Challenge, a local initiative to foster healthy, active living in Tyler and the rest of East Texas.

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Rankings Launch Day 2013: Join a Teleconference and Twitter Q&A

Are you excited for this week’s 2013 County Health Rankings release? So are we! Join us for a teleconference and Twitter Q&A on Wednesday, March 20 to celebrate our fourth annual County Health Rankings.

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Among the topics to be discussed: How counties measure up within...

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Rankings release can be a wake-up call for counties

Next month our 2016 Rankings will be released, giving counties across the country updated pictures of their community health. What do communities do with this news? Some, such as Laramie County, Wyoming, and...