A Collective Voice for Well-Being: The Story of the National Community Committee (PDF-914K)
Read about the history and mission of the committee, the outcomes of committee members' combined action, and the resources the members have brought home to improve health and well-being in their neighborhoods.

What is the National Community Committee (NCC)?

• The NCC has representatives from each PRC’s community committee.
• The NCC advises the program, facilitates training of community members, and advocates for prevention research.
• The members work together to make recommendations about how community committees can share information and better serve the individual centers as well as the national program.
• The NCC’s Web site* is hosted by the Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Read the NCC’s statements of vision and mission and its newsletter.

Highlights of NCC’s latest newsletter:

• Special Interest Project 13, Increasing Physical Activity Among Adults in Ethnically Diverse Communities
• A project of PRC at University of Arizona
• Profile of PRC at University of Michigan
   

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