Coalitions

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 This coalition is a collaboration of schools, tribes, government  agencies and businesses coming together to address multi-jurisdictional  issues such as poverty, homelessness, drug and alcohol abuse and  truancy. 

 The group consists of community members, business owners and other  agencies working toward improving the health of residents by improving  nutrition and increasing physical activity.

 The Partnership fosters a special relationship between the  schools, county agencies, tribal agencies and community organizations.  Their mission is to strengthen and support youth by providing  educational, social, and cultural opportunities that will foster  competent and caring youth in a safe and healthy community. 

Northwoods Breastfeeding Coalition representatives from Oneida,  Forest, Vilas, and Price counties all coming together to promote  breastfeeding as the natural nourishment for children, and to increase  breastfeeding rates in our communities.

https://www.northwoodsbfcoalition.org/

 A collaboration of local health departments and medical providers  to facilitate communication of and timely response to potential health  risks in our communities. 

 Border Preparedness Group is a coalition of Wisconsin health  departments (Forest, Vilas, Marinette, Florence, Iron) and Michigan  health departments (Dickinson, Iron, Delta Menomonie, Western UP  District) that has developed a border county mutual aid agreement for  emergency response and recovery. 

 The Coalition is a six county coalition with Forest, Oneida,  Lincoln, Florence, Price, and Vilas counties working to reduce tobacco  use, therefore reducing tobacco-related diseases.