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Accreditation Preparation & Quality Improvement

This tool (from NACCHO) provides tools and links to resources to enhance quality improvement and prepare local health departments for public health accreditation. It can be found in the Public Health Professional and Advocate guide under...

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Action Communities for Health, Innovation, & Environmental Change

ACHIEVE fosters collaborative partnerships between city and county health officials, city and county government, tribal programs, parks and recreation departments, local YMCAs, local health-related coalitions, and other representatives from the school, business, health, and community sectors to implement improvements. 

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Action Plan Worksheet

This tool (from CHR&R) is a template that will help you create a detailed action plan expressed in terms of goals, objectives and activities with expected results. This tool and more guidance on how and when to use it can be found in...

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Action Strategies Toolkit

This tool (from Leadership for Healthy Communities) is a guide for local and state leaders working to implement policies to create healthy communities and prevent childhood obesity. It can be found in the Government guide under...

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Action Toolkit: To Advance Health Equity

This toolkit (from Makers of Unnatural Causes) will assist organizations to use the series to educate, organize and advocate for changes that will make a difference to improve health equity.

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Activation Point

Activation Point (from Spitfire Strategies) builds on the Smart Chart™ and focuses specifically on analyzing the type of public support needed for your campaign to succeed and strategies for mobilizing concerned people to action.

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Active Living by Design

This website (from North Carolina Public Health Institute) features tools to create community-led change by working with local and national partners to build a culture of active living and healthy eating.

County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Adult Obesity*

Percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted).
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Adult Smoking*

Percentage of adults who are current smokers (age-adjusted).
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Adverse Climate Events*

Indicator of thresholds met for the following adverse climate and weather-related event categories: extreme heat (300 or more days above 90F), moderate or greater drought (65 or more weeks), and disaster (2 or more presidential disaster declarations) over the five-year period.