Strategies

What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive.

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Alternative fuels initiatives

Support alternative fuel and vehicle use via financial incentives (e.g., tax benefits, rebates, etc.), mandates (e.g., consumption targets or renewable fuel standards), research and development investments, etc.

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  • Air and Water Quality

Carpool & rideshare programs

Help participants share transportation via informal arrangements between individuals, formally arranged ridesharing programs, or other ride-matching services

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  • Air and Water Quality
  • Housing and Transit

DARE to be You

Provide education and training sessions with parent-child activities and family meals for youth, parents, and care providers

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  • Education

Proper drug disposal programs

Establish programs that accept expired, unwanted, or unused medicines from designated users and dispose of them responsibly

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Expert Opinion
  • Alcohol and Drug Use
  • Air and Water Quality