Greenbrier County Health Alliance
GCHA’s community engagement mission is to support the essential work done every day to serve the community. We connect and strengthen leaders to work together in harmony and care for each other in ways that advance and sustain non-profit and grassroots leaders to face challenges.
Supporting Local People to Meet Local Needs
Building Healthier Communities in Greenbrier County
GCHA empowers local leaders, strengthens partnerships, and takes action to address health disparities and improve health for all.
The Greenbrier County Health Alliance is dedicated to improving health equity by Fostering grassroots leadership
Featured Programs
Community Ambassador Program
GCHA Ambassadors are improving health in their communities by directing collaborative, community-driven projects to help empower residents to lead healthier lives and transform where they live.
Asset Maps
Connecting residents with essential resources in their area a GCHA Asset Mapping taskforce collected and organized information that is useful to help guide local residents to healthy activities in their community. Three focus areas have been mapped: 1)Food Assets; 2) Physical Activity Assets; and 3) Cultural Assets
Local Foods Initiative
The vision of GCHA is that “Every person in every community has a fair and just opportunity to reach their greatest health potential.” Food inequity is one of the leading issues in meeting this vision. GCHA has partnered with others to link local food to help meet local needs.
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