WRCOG Health Initiatives
Healthy Communities Element (HCE) Template (PDF): A tool created in partnership with the County of Riverside Department of Public Health to provide policy guidance for jurisdictions by connecting key elements of health, economics, social welfare, and the environment.
Health Indicators Memorandum (PDF): A document prepared in collaboration with the Health Subcommittee that describes priority health concerns in Western Riverside County. The Memo provides baseline information to local jurisdictions to assess the health co-benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Ways to Get Involved
The
Riverside County Health Coalition (RCHC) and
Healthy Cities Network (HCN) were formed to help unify public and private sectors's efforts to promote healthy environments, encouraging healthy behaviors.