Works to enable people to increase control over, and to improve, their health. Health Promotion moves beyond a focus on individual behavior towards a wide range of social and environmental interventions.
Regional Grants
One regional grant includes interventions to address Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (ODHDSP) as well as tobacco prevention and control. Active Routes to School is a NC Safe Routes to School Project supported by a partnership between the NC Department of Transportation and the NC Division of Public Health.