Walton Community Health Improvement Partnership

Goals:

1. Increase capacity for affordable housing.
2. Improve housing stability through supportive services for vulnerable populations, including older adults, people with disabilities, homeless people, and individuals and families at risk of becoming homeless.

Workgroup Leads:

Dianne McManus, Homeless and Housing Alliance

Workgroup Lead, Habitat for Humanity of Walton County

Facilitator:

Holly Holt, Florida Department of Health in Walton County

Goals:

1. Improve the built environment to support healthy lifestyles of individuals across the lifespan.
2. Increase collaboration across sectors to reduce barriers to health.
   

Workgroup Lead:

Jill Breslawski, UF IFAS Walton County Extension Office

Facilitator:

Jennifer Jordan, Florida Department of Health in Walton County

Goals:

1. Prevent and reduce intentional and unintentional injuries and deaths
2. Reduce the spread of disease through prevention and community education.

Workgroup Lead:

Kay Brady, Retired Professional and Community Resident Volunteer

Facilitator:

Doris Bontrager, Florida Department of Health in Walton County

Goals:

1. Reduce substance use through prevention and community education.
2. Increase access to and awareness of mental health and substance use disorder services.
3. Reduce illness, disability, and death related to tobacco use. 
   
   

Workgroup Lead:

Bryan Callahan, Walton County Prevention Coalition

Facilitator:

Tracy Leitner, Florida Department of Health in Walton County