Sebasticook Valley Healthy Communities

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A healthy communitys coalitionconnecting
communitiesbridging gaps
Sebasticook Valley Healthy Communities Coalition
A Healthy Maine Partnerships, Working to
Promote Good Nutrition, Physical Activity and
Reduce Tobacco Related Illness.
Located in the heart of Central Maine serving
Somerset Cambridge, Ripley, Harmony, Hartland,
St. Albans, Palmyra, Pittsfield and Detroit.
Population 12,533 Penobscot Corinna, Carmel,
Dixmont, Etna, Levant, Newport, Plymouth and
Stetson. Population 14,064 Kennebec Clinton
Population 3,340
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• Early Local Discussion
• Promote Universal Wellness Initiative
• Use existing partnerships within our Local
  Service Area
• FQHC and local providers
• Social service providers
• Chamber and members
• Local towns
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• Partnerships have been strengthened through the
  MAPP process
• Continuing community engagement
• Helps local people, organizations and towns to
  access tools and opportunities provided by the
  Universal Wellness Initiative

A Member of Eastern Maine Health Care Systems