Ensures readiness among staff as we prepare for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies through coordinated training, planning, and exercises.

Improving birth outcomes, reducing infant mortality and improving health among children aged zero to 5.

Provides care management services for high risk pregnant women. 

Assists licensed child care centers to establish policies and procedures to promote and improve the health and safety of children ages zero to five. 

Programs focus on chronic disease prevention and addresses tobacco control, food security, and active living through policy, systems, and environmental change strategies.

The Office of Health Equity works with diverse multisector partners to improve health equity and reduce health-related disparities.

Aims to reduce violence in Mecklenburg County by collaborating with County, City, partners, and community to increase opportunity and build healthier, more resilient communities.

Provides a home visit by a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess mother and baby.

Program establishes partnership between police officers and mental health clinicians to ensure coordinated, expert response for children impacted by trauma and their families.

Our mission is to prepare law enforcement and other first responders to safely and effectively respond to people experiencing a mental health crisis, and advocate for a crisis system that offers the most effective and least intrusive care for those struggling with mental illness.