Promoting Health at the Community Level

1. Introduction - Kaia M. Gallagher, Douglas V. Easterling, Dora G. Lodwick 2. The Colorado Healthy Communities Initiative: Communities Defining and Addressing Health - Ross F. Conner, Sora Park Tanjasiri, Catherine L. Dempsey, Gabriela Robles, Marc B. Davidson, and Douglas V. Easterling 3. Using Community Indicators to Track and to Improve Health and Quality of Life - Ross F. Conner, Douglas V. Easterling, Sora Park Tanjasiri, Jim Adams-Berger 4. The Teen Pregnancy Prevention 2000 Initiative - Kaia M. Gallagher, Jodi G. Drisko 5. The Community Action for Health Promotion Initiative:Building Capacity in Small, Focused, Community-Based Health Promotion Programs - Douglas H. Fernald, Deborah S. Main, Carolyn J. Tressler, and Kathryn A. Judge Nearing 6. The Volunteers for Rural Seniors Initiative: Leveraging Community Resources to Meet the Needs of Seniors - Dora G. Lodwick and Allan Wallis 7. The Colorado School Health Education Initiative: Promoting School Health Education Through Capacity Building - Deborah S. Main, Douglas H. Fernald, Kathryn A. Judge Nearing, Donna K. Duffy, and Jill A. Elnicki 8. Home Visitation Learning Groups: Community-Based Professionals Discovering Best Practices - Thomas I. Miller, Michelle Miller Kobayashi, and Peggy L. Hill 9. What Do the Case Studies Say About Community-Based Health Promotion? - Douglas V. Easterling, Kaia M. Gallagher, and Dora G. Lodwick 10. Practical Lessons for Promoting Health at the Community Level - Douglas V. Easterling, Kaia M. Gallagher, and Dora G. Lodwick Foreword - John R. Moran, Jr.