• Enhance Behavioral Health Outcomes 
  • Prevention of Substance Abuse 
  • Prevention of Suicide 
  • Promote Mental Wellness 
  • Mobilize the Community 
  • Connect the Community 
  • Enhance Overall Health 
  • Increase Protective Factors
  • Decrease Risk Factors 
  • Assess and Prioritize Local Behavioral Health Needs 
  • Provide Knowledge and Resources to Promote Best Practices 
  • Facilitate a Collaborative Approach for Positive Community Change 

Source: Johnson County Kansas 

Health And Recovery Promotion

  • Engage, Educate & Empower our Community
  • Promote Safe & Healthy Choices and Lifestyles throughout the Community
  • Protect the Most Vulnerable Members of our Community

Engage and empower the various communities in Marion County. To make our home a wonderful place to live, work, and play. Through community collaboration, we aim to engage and empower individuals and communities to choose healthy behaviors, work together, and shape our environment to prevent chronic disease and promote health and wellness for all residents. Learn more about our programs and what resources are available to ensure our communities thrive. 

To access their community health improvement plan (CHIP) click here.

The priorities for the CHIP are:

  • Substance Use 
  • Behavioral Health Supports 
  • Housing 

Source: Marion County  

Services

  • Crisis Services
  • Mental Health Services 
  • Substance Use Disorder Services 
  • Children and Youth
  • Employment Services 
  • Sobering Center 

Task Forces

  • Heroin Prescription and Opioid Addiction 
  • Community alternatives to boarding task force 

Source: King County Prevention Services 

 

Recommendations

  • Prevention and Early Intervention
  • Crisis Diversion
  • Community Based Discharge Options
  • Supporting integrated care

Help buying groceries for older adults, Meals on Wheels

Families with dependent children, adults without dependent children, financial assistance for aged, blind or disabled immigrants 

Adult protective 

Child Protective 

Safely surrendered baby 

Conservatorship

Integrated Single System of Support 

Community Based Prevention 

In Home Supportive Services 

Adoption 

Choose to be a Resource Family 

Community Based Prevention

Supporting Strong and Healthy Communities. 

 

The priorities are:

  • Differential Response 
  • Virtual Resource Fair
  • Safe secure and loved resilient families program
  • Be Strong Families-Parent Cafes 
  • New Hope for Youth 

Source: Santa Clara County