Richland County Goals
VISTA Assignment Description
Community Strategic Plan
Richland County Growth Policy
Richland County Health Department Strategic Plan
Social Health Index
Get everyone physically active Matt, Ashley, Becky
X
X
 "Diabetes Grant, Clinical Wellness Program"
 
Reduce crime and drug use Amy, Alyssa, Emily
X
X
SKSC, P4P, DUI Task Force 

Adult: Drug and Alcohol-related convictions

Decrease Domestic Violence rates Alyssa, Amy
X
 
 P4P

All: Reports of Domestic Violence 

Increase the higher/continuing education opportunities  
X
X
TCC and other training opportunities 
 
Monitor Impact of Oil Drilling on Air Quality  
X
 
Board of Health 
Improve the safety and structural appearance of buildings  
X
X
X
 Board of Health
 
Monitor Impact of Oil Drilling on Water Quality  
X
 
 Board of Health
"Increase quality and availability of housing market to allow for population growth"  
X
X
 
All: Affordable Housing Availability
Decrease High School drop out rate Emily
X
X
X, P4P
Youth: High School Drop-out Rate
Monitor health status to identify health problems Kate, Amy
 
 
X
 
Evaluate effectiveness, accessability, and quality Matt, Amy, Emily, Hearshell, Ashley, Ebony
X
X
X
 
Link people to needed services Amy, Alyssa, Mandy
 
 
X
 
Mobilize Community Partnerships Emily, Stacey, Matt, Alyssa, Amy

X
X
X

X

X
X
 
Inform, Educate, and Empower Alyssa, Jill, Amy

X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
 
"Promote population growth to sustain new businesses and schools at a rate that can be supported with government services and infrastructure"  
 
X
 
 
Improve capabilities of low-moderate income persons to purchase and maintain homes.  
X
X
 
All: Affordable Housing Availability
Encourage development to meet housing needs of seniors and those with disabilities  
X
X
 
All: Affordable Housing Availability
Expand the county’s production of high value crops and potential for value-added industries  
 
X
 
 
Continue to build a sustainable and diversified economic base  
 
X
 RCHD Employees
 
"Continue to build county capacity to provide needed infrastructure to support a stronge economy"  
 
X
 CIA/RCHD Planning
 
Make improvements to overall community health and safety a priority  
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
All: Road Safety Ratings
Expand opportunities for improved residential water quality in the county  
X
X
X
 
 
"Work to better manage, conserve, protect and utilize the natural resources and human resources of the county"  
 
X
 (Human Resources) Training Opportunities
 
Maintain and improve community character and beautification projects  
X
X
 P4P
 
Provide for logical, cost effective future extension of city limits and city infrastructure.  
 
X