Community Partners
One of the goals of the Center for Public Health Practice and Research is to develop mutually beneficial partnerships with community-based organizations, government, and other public and private institutions to improve local and regional public health, as well as contribute to attracting and retaining a strong public health workforce.
The Center for Public Health Practice and Research has worked with the following community-based organizations, governmental units, and public and private institutions:
- New River Health District
- West Piedmont Health District
- Southside Health District
- Virginia State University
- Virginia Extended Food and Nutrition Education Program
- New River Valley Community Services
- Piedmont Community Services
- Blue Ridge Behavioral Health
- Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition
- United Way of Henry County and Martinsville
- Pulaski County Public Schools
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- Floyd County Public Schools
- Franklin County Public Schools
- Wythe County Public Schools
- The Highland Center
- Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth
- Tazewell County Board of Supervisors
- Roanoke Prevention Council for Youth
- Kiwanis International
- PATH (Partnership for Access To Healthcare)
- Healthy Citizens New River Valley
- Blacksburg Farmer's Market
- Christiansburg Farmer's Market
- Town of Christiansburg
- Christiansburg Recreation Center
- Carilion New River Valley Community Hospital
- Medical Society of Virginia Foundation
- Virginia Alliance of YMCAs
- Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Virginia SNAP-Ed Program
- Virginia Department of Health
- Region X Community Services Board
- Radford City Public Schools