West Elmwood 02907 Health Equity Zone (HEZ): Department of Health

About

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Standards
Healthy Communities
RIDOH Strategic Framework
Community Health Workers

Rhode Island Data

Health Equity Measures
Healthcare Access

Programs

Community Health and Equity, Division of
Health Equity Institute
Minority Youth Mentoring
Refugee Health Program
Rhode Island's Health Equity Zone (HEZ) Initiative
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Equity Group (SOGI Equity)

Partners

Health Advocacy & Equity Commission
Federal Office of Minority Health

Publications

Equity
Minority Health

Partners

Commission for Health Advocacy & Equity
SOGI Equity: Partners and Additional Resources

Mission

To create and invest in equitable and innovative solutions to help families in the 02907 thrive. We look for creative ways to connect families experiencing housing, food, and health inequity to local resources to decrease disparities among residents of the West End area.

What we do

Engage residents around increasing access to resources in the community

Facilitate positive relationships in the community

Connect residents to local farmers markets that accept SNAP and WIC benefits for access to healthy food.

HEZ Updates

Contact

West Elmwood 02907 Health Equity Zone (HEZ)

Mission

What we do

HEZ Backbone Agency