Humboldt County is a rural community situated along Northern California's rugged coast line and surrounded by densely forested mountains. 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
2018 Humboldt County Community Health Assessment (pdf)
DownloadOur mission is to create a healthier Humboldt County by preventing & reducing nicotine addiction.
Contact: Caitlin Giddings
Protect Our Youth with Local Tobacco Policies.
Click here to submit an electronic letter of support to your local government.
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 Government
Programs with a variety of useful resources
Statewide, National, and Global programs
Coming soon!
If you would like to learn more about how NorCal 4 Health can help your community, we would love to hear from you.