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The CHA and CHIP process involved leaders and community members from multiple sectors including health care, social services, education, public safety, government, and more. We would like to recognize the following partners and thank them for their dedication to the Community Health Improvement Process.

POWER Defiance County Community Partners

Alzheimer’s Association Ayersville Local Schools CareNet City of Defiance City of Defiance Fire and Rescue City of Defiance Police Department Defiance Area Foundation Defiance Area YMCA Defiance City Schools Defiance County Commissioners Defiance County Drug Free Coalition Defiance County Emergency Management Agency Defiance County Economic Development Defiance County General Health District Defiance County Juvenile Court Defiance County Ohio State University Extension Office Defiance Public Library System Defiance County Senior Services and Summit 60 Social Center Defiance County Sheriff’s Office Defiance Development and Visitors Bureau Defiance College Fairview School District Family and Children First Council Four County ADAMhs Board Health Partners for Western Ohio Hicksville Schools Hicksville Village Maumee Valley Guidance Center Maumee Valley Planning Organization Mercy Health Defiance Nationwide Children’s Hospital -Toledo New Home Development Northeastern Local Schools Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission Ohio Department of Health Representative Ohio Guidestone Residents of Defiance County ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital Recovery Services of Northwest Ohio United Way of Defiance County
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Defiance College and the Defiance County Health Department

POWER Defiance County partnered with Defiance College and the Defiance County Health Department

on the Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan.

Project Team Defiance College

Olivia Lozar, PhD | Associate Professor of Exercise Science | Project Manager

Jeanna Tran, PhD, CHES | Assistant Professor of Exercise Science | Project Manager

Project Team Defiance County Health Department

Jamie Gerken, MPH, BSN | Health Commissioner

Bridget Fischer, MPH | Epidemiologist

Brian Heil, MPH, REHS | Director of Health Promotion

The Community Health Assessment and Report was funded by
City of Defiance, Defiance County Commissioners, Defiance County Health Department,
Four County ADAMhs Board, Mercy Health Defiance
ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital, United Way of Defiance County

The POWER Defiance County website was made possible through funding by
Community Members, Defiance County Health Department
Four County ADAMhs Board, Legacy Living, ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital

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