Del Norte County is a rural community nuzzled in between gorgeous stretches of Pacific coastlines and the majestic redwood forest. These rankings are a snapshot of our health and provide a starting point for change in our community. As we are learning, these outcomes are influenced by where we live, learn, work, and play.
The American Lung Association uses a grading system that awards points to each county of California in four areas of tobacco control:
Please check our community pages to see how each of our counties are graded.
For more information about how these scores are obtained and to compare how your county ranks against other counties in California
2019 Del Norte County Community Health Improvement Plan (pdf)
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Del Norte County
Contact: Angela Galore
email: aglore@co.del-norte.ca.us
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
community education
Contact: Pam Wilder
email: pwilder@delnorte.k12.ca.us
Local coalition encouraging tobacco free policies in Del Norte County
Contact: Crystal Yang
Local Programs encouraging physical activity.
Local Programs working on encouraging and educating on nutrition.
Local programs working on curbing the harmful affects of tobacco.
Local programs working with and educating Youth
Statewide, National, and Global programs
Congratulations to Crescent City for passing a Smoke-Free Mulit-Unit Housing Policy!
Here is the link to the Newspaper Articles:
If you would like to learn more about how NorCal 4 Health can help your community, we would love to hear from you.