Health Education

We are committed to providing services to local schools and our community in three key areas:

Education

Promote healthy lifestyle choices and demonstrate how to reduce health risks in children and families.

Provide support for comprehensive school health education.

Coordinate collaboration between schools and local, state and national health organizations.

Encourage the use of Comprehensive School Health Programs (CSHP) as an integral part of school improvement .

Leadership

Provide professional development opportunities to health educators.

Raise community awareness on critical health issues.

Advocacy

For schools and communities for comprehensive school health programs.

For policies, funding and assessment of comprehensive school health programs.