Yuba County: Building a Structure for Sustained Action [Strategies 2.0 Newsletter]

Karen Woods 9/9/2012:47 PM

Yuba County is ready for results.

“Our county has ranked very low on health outcomes. This year we were 53rd out of 58 in California—pretty far down—on all health indicators,” laments Cathy LeBlanc, Executive Director at Camptonville Community Partnerships.

Ms. LeBlanc and her colleagues have recognized this challenge for decades and have built their capacity to collaborate and align their work to push for solutions, from the formation of the Yuba County Children’s Wellness and Child Abuse Prevention Council (YCCC) in the 90’s, through a shared effort to address the Social Determinants of Health with a Board of Supervisors initiated ad-hoc committee, to joining of forces to support young people through the Displaced Youth Multi-Disciplinary Team (a current work group of the YCCC).

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