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Capabilities
• Assessment
• Focus groups
• Grant and project consultation
• Building partner capacity
• Advocacy
• Coordinating collaborations
Benefits of investing in health equity:
• Prioritizing health equity creates stronger,
more resilient local economies.
• Healthy communities are safer, happier,
and more connected.
• Robust prevention and wellness systems
cost on average 7x less than intervention,
treatment, and remediation.
Experience
• Racial and Social Justice
• Healthy Food Access
• Healthy and Safe Relationships
• Mental and Behavioral Health
• Transportation
• Housing
• Health Care Access
An award-winning, trusted public health leader
building stronger, healthier communities for over 30 years
through a coalition of more than 240 partners
Contact
Chelsey Patriss, Executive Director
Health Equity Partnership
of North Central Massachusetts
chelsey@chna9.org
www.chna9.org
Health Equity Partnership
of North Central Mass
CHNA 9