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King County Asthma Forum
The King County Asthma Forum (KCAF) is a local asthma coalition originally convened by Public Health - Seattle & King County and the American Lung Association of Washington in 1998. KCAF brings together individuals and agencies to establish an on-going asthma network to communicate about, collaborate on, and coordinate projects that improve and support asthma prevention, diagnosis, and management in King County.
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CHILD Profile (external link)
A collaborative effort of the Washington State Department of Health, Public Health - Seattle & King County, and the University of Washington, CHILD Profile is Washington State's health promotion and immunization registry system designed to help ensure our children receive the preventive care they need.
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Eastside Human Services Forum (EHSF)
The mission of the Eastside Human Services Forum is to foster strong public and private partnerships to assure a stable network of health and human services for the benefit of all East King County residents.
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H.E.R.E. in Washington (external link)
Locate free and low cost printed materials from a variety of agencies and nonprofit organizations. Each entry has been reviewed by a team of public health professionals. Review comments are included, along with supplier information and a downloadable PDF file, if available.
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Health Care Coalition
The King County Healthcare Coalition is a network of healthcare organizations and providers that are committed to strengthening the healthcare system for emergencies. The purpose of the Coalition is to develop a coordinated and effective medical and public health system response to all hazards.
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Healthy Aging Partnership (external link)
The mission of the Healthy Aging Partnership is to promote healthy aging through community partnerships by educating social service and health care professionals, caregivers, policymakers and others in our community about issues related to the health and well being of older adults.
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King County Health Action Plan
The mission of the King County Health Action Plan is to implement innovative collaborative policy development and pilot projects that focus on system change and improvement of worsening health trends affecting vulnerable populations within King County.
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Portal to Partners
A public/private partnership with local area businesses, non-profit organizations and the Children and Family Commission.
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Puget Sound Health Alliance
The Puget Sound Health Alliance is a private, non-profit organization – a team effort of those who provide, pay for and use health care services, working together to improve the quality of patient care for a healthier community, at a price more people can afford. More than 140 organizations from the public and private sectors, including Public Health -Seattle & King County, have joined the Health Alliance.
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REACH 2010 Coalition
The REACH Coalition, which includes Public Health-Seattle & King County, works cooperatively toward the goal of eliminating diabetes-related health disparities among African American, Asian American/Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic/Latino communities in King County.
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Seattle Partners For Healthy Communities
A multidisciplinary collaboration of community agencies, community activists, public health professionals, academics, and health providers which had a mission to improve the health of urban, marginalized Seattle communities by conducting community-based collaborative research.
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Steps to a HealthierUS - Seattle & King County
Steps to a HealthierUS in Seattle and King County is a federally-funded program lead by community partners and Public Health - Seattle & King County, focusing on the areas of asthma, diabetes, obesity, nutrition, physical activity and tobacco.
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King County Traffic Safety Coalition
The King County Traffic Safety Coalition's goal is to prevent injuries and save lives resulting from motor vehicle crashes along Highway 99. This intervention effort will be coordinated among law enforcement agencies, roads engineers, alcohol and drug prevention and treatment professionals, other existing task forces focusing on safety, health educators, and epidemiologists, the alcohol industry, the insurance industry, and community groups.
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