Community Health Improvement Initiative | Buffalo County Community Partners

1755 Prairie View Place, Kearney, NE 68845

Eligibility

Open to anyone

Required documents

None

Application process

Call for information

Fees

None

Service area

Buffalo County, NE

Description

The five strategic directions for Buffalo County include High Impact Prevention Services (decrease substance and alcohol misuse, increase number of adults reporting Alzheimer’s and dementia), Eliminate Health Disparities (increase number of adults with health insurance and decrease barriers to health care), Healthy Eating and Active Living (increase physical activity, decrease BMI, increase consumption of fruits and vegetables), Injury-Free Living (increase reporting of child abuse and domestic assault, decrease suicide ideation and attempts), and Healthy Homes and Sustainable Communities (increase home ownership and number of quality rentals).  Coalitions meet regularly to plan action around goal attainment

Providing organization

Buffalo County Community Partners

Community health status improvement initiative.