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Our mission: Engage the community in promoting, protecting and improving the health of all

Our vision: A healthy community empowered by our locally-based support and services

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Local public health reports

These reports keep track of our community's health and help us make plans for promoting, protecting and improving the health of people in our community.

Division of Public Health annual reports

Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) 2012-2015

  • The Community Health Improvement Plan was developed through a joint effort of the cities of Bloomington, Edina, Minneapolis and Richfield and Hennepin County. The Plan includes a joint Community Health Assessment, vision and guiding principles, strategic health issues and goals, stakeholder engagement and planning, and additional resources and tools. Read the Community Health Improvement Plan.

Community Health Assessment

Community Food Assessment for the Cities of Bloomington, Edina and Richfield

Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Health Indicators Summary 

VEAP 2014 Food Program Survey

2015 Population Profiles

2015-2017 Minnesota Student Survey data

2010-2011 Community Readiness Survey results

2006-2010 Maternal and Child Health Reports

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Laws related to public health

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State and national public health websites

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National public health observances

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Contact Information

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In the news

  • Latina Network for Early Education

    A recent community gathering was held and attended by members of the Minnesota legislature, Hennepin County Board, Richfield City Council, Bloomington School Board, and numerous community members to discuss the work of the Latina Network for Early Education.

  • Community Health Survey

    The Public Health Division is looking to better understand the health issues and needs of the communities in which it serves (Bloomington, Edina, and Richfield). If you are a resident of any of these three cities, consider completing the online survey and giving input as to how to improve the health of your overall community.