Mental health and alcohol and other drug abuse were selected as the top health priorities in Buffalo County for the community health improvement plan (CHIP) for 2016-2020. The community came to this decision through data collection, household surveys, and community meetings.
Buffalo County CHIP 16-20
In 2015, a community health needs assessment (CHA) was completed to identify health concerns and potential priority areas for the 2016-2020 community health improvement plan (CHIP).
On March 8, 2018 a data presentation was held to share the findings of the Compass Now 2018 Community Needs Assessment. After the presentation, attendees developed a list of top community needs and resources to address the needs.
2018 Data Presentation
For more information on how to get involved, contact the April Loeffler.