How to get involved
Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW)
The Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) and its partner, The Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC), were awarded $16 million in stimulus funding...more
Medical Reserve Corps
The Cook County Medical Reserve Corps (CCMRC) is an organized group of medical, non-medical and public health professionals willing to assist the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) during public health emergencies...more
Model Communities
This grassroots, community-driven program is designed to facilitate and empower local-level change...more
Suburban Cook County Chronic Disease Prevention Network (The Network)
The Suburban Cook County Chronic Disease Prevention Network (The Network) was formed in summer 2009 in response to the increasing burden of chronic disease in suburban Cook County...more
WePLAN
WePLAN 2015 is the Cook County Department of Public Health’s community-based health assessment and health improvement plan... more