Neighborhood Health

Columbus Public Health Programs
Working In and With Neighborhoods
Creating Healthy Communities
Programs aimed to create healthy communities by reducing the rates of chronic disease
Health Advisory Committees
Neighborhood-level community groups working to tackle the major health concerns and issues affecting residents.
Healthy Neighborhoods
Works with communities to tackle neighborhood health issues and to increase resources for residents.
Minority Health
Programs address health issues for minority communities of Columbus and its surrounding areas
Neighborhood Services
Social workers help residents link to services for a range of health, social service and educational needs.
Newborn Home Visiting
Nurse visits to new mothers with newborns less than six weeks old that live in Franklin County.
Operation Red Box
Project of the Near East Health Advisory Committee to safely dispose of used needles and lancets.
Project L.O.V.E.
Love Our Kids, Vaccinate Early, works to increase access to and the rates of immunizations for children and teens.