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WHO WE ARE

Healthy Communities Delaware is a network of community and investment partners working together to improve health, well-being and equity across our state. 

It is managed as a public-private partnership among the Delaware Community Foundation, the Delaware Division of Public Health and the University of Delaware Partnership for Healthy Communities.

WHAT WE DO

Build thriving communities.

​Health and well-being are primarily driven by the communities in which we live, learn, work and play. For this reason, we focus on improving the community conditions that support holistic well-being. The 

VITAL CONDITIONS are the properties of our communities that we all need, all the time, to thrive and reach our full potential. 


​VISION

We envision healthy, safe and vibrant communities across Delaware,

where ALL people are thriving, no exceptions.

 

MISSION

We work with communities, investors and systems to create thriving

places for thriving people.

STRATEGIC DIRECTION 2025 - 2028

Our ambitious goals to create thriving communities and improve

well-being through capacity-building, community investment, field-building,

and policy and systems change. 

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VITAL CONDITIONS

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