Boone County Hometown
Health Improvement

Adult Health Committee

¨     Adult Health Assessment

¨     Gathered Data

¨     Community Health Education thru NAPHE

¨     ASSETS seminars

¨     Campus Court

¨     Pat Socia-Weaving Character into Sex Ed

¨     Coping Skills with Ed Minc

¨     Domestic Violence

¨     Vic Denoble – Anti tobacco seminars

¨     Chemical Free extended care unit

¨     Speakers Bureau

¨     Community Wellness Center dialogue

¨     Free Weight Loss Program “Reshape Yourself”

¨     Started Influenza Coalition

¨     ARKids First registration

¨     2001 Community Health Expo co-sponsor

¨     Resource Directory 

Child & Adolescent Committee 

¨     Youth Risk Behavior Survey

¨     Youth Focus Group

¨     Baby Think it Over Babies & Empathy Bellies in schools

¨     Teen Pregnancy Prevention Materials for schools

¨     Dating Violence tape to schools

¨     Breastfeeding Coalition

¨     Child Abuse Task Force started

¨     ASSETS Materials to all Schools, public library & community  group

¨     3 ASSETS seminars for educators and community

¨     Child Health & Safety Fair

¨     Eating Disorders Materials to county schools

¨     Eating Disorder seminar from Ark Childrens Hospital

¨     Family Album Page

 

Environmental Committee 

¨     Household Hazardous Waste Round-up 1999 – 2001 

¨     Rid 725 homes of hazardous materials

¨     Educated college students on Hazardous materials

¨     Dr. Van Brahana and Omaha E.A.S.T Lab class

 

Community/Workforce Committee

¨     Conducted a “Workplace Wellness” Survey 

 

Communication Committee

¨     Newsletter

¨     Internal Newsletter

¨     Family Album Page

¨     Assessment Report

¨     Web page