Supported 96 cities and counties to strengthen public health and health equity efforts

Prevention Institute advanced prevention and health equity throughout the nation by providing training, technical assistance, and consulting in 96 cities, states, and counties during 2019. For example, we provided training and technical assistance to the CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity awardees. PI also served as the primary liaison and coach for eight sites located in Texas, Louisiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and New Jersey that were part of the BUILD Health Challenge. * This work was supported by the CDC, LISC Houston, the City of Long Beach, Episcopal Health Foundation, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Contra Costa County, Santa Clara County, the Notah Begay III Foundation, the BUILD Health Funding Collaborative, and many others.