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Center for Community Health & Prevention

We help people lead healthier lives.

For 15 years, we have collaborated with our partners to improve the health of our community. Through disease prevention and healthy living programs, research, education, and policy—we work to create environments that support healthy behaviors. The Center encompasses a wide variety of programs and initiatives aimed at preventing disease to create a healthier community.

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Healthy Living Programs

When it comes to improving health, even small changes have a lasting impact. Our programs help people make small changes they can maintain for life.
 

Patient Care | Community-Based Programs
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Surveillance & Prevention

This national effort provides population-based communicable disease data. Studies evaluate vaccine programs, monitor disease patterns, and identify populations at risk for severe infections.

Learn About Our Program
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Workforce Navigation

To address the social determinants of health, we offer workforce programs for Rochester City School District students and University employees.
 

Our Workforce Programs
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Health Policy

Many factors impact the health of the community. This focuses not just on policies directly related to health, but also on those that impact all social determinants of health.

Our Health Policy Work
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Education

Training the next generation of health care providers is central to our mission, through student training and community-engaged research training.

Education Opportunities
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Engaging Research Partners

The Center supports the research efforts of the University of Rochester Medical Center and the engagement arm of the UR Clinical & Translational Science Institute.

About Our Partnerships

Connect and Partner

Access health resources, engage and connect with CCHP.

 
Discovery. Inspiration. Transformation.