DELAWARE, Oh. — The Delaware Public Health District (DPHD) Community Health Division is making up to $20,000 in reimbursable grant funding available to support local projects that promote healthy lifestyles and help reduce chronic disease in Delaware County. The Healthy Active Lifestyles Grant will fund projects that improve access to healthy food, encourage healthy [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. — The SAFE Delaware County Coalition will hold its annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign kick-off on Friday, Aug 7, at 7pm during Main Street Delaware's “Safety on Sandusky” First Friday event. From August 19 through September 7, including the Labor Day holiday weekend, law enforcement agencies across Delaware County will [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. — Community members, local leaders, healthcare professionals, and partner organizations are invited to attend the public release of the 2026 Delaware County Community Health Assessment (CHA) findings on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. at the Delaware Public Health District, 470 S. Sandusky St., Delaware. The presentation will highlight key findings from the countywide Community [...]
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DELAWARE, Oh. — The SAFE Delaware County Coalition along with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, and the Delaware Public Health District are joining forces to urge drivers to buckle up ahead of the Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. The national high-visibility seat belt enforcement effort, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. — The Partnership for a Healthy Delaware County (The Partnership) is preparing to launch the 2026 Community Health Assessment (CHA), an important step in understanding and improving the health of residents across the county. The Partnership, a multi-sector coalition of local organizations, works alongside the Health District to design, implement, and evaluate [...]
Calling all high school students interested in public health! Join us for Public Health Summer Academy — a week of hands-on learning, real-world skills, and career exploration. 📍 Delaware Public Health District470 S. Sandusky Street, Delaware, Ohio 🗓 July 13–17, 2026⏰ 9 AM – 3 PM📚 Grades 9–12 | $100 (limited scholarships available) You’ll: ✔️ Earn [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. — The Delaware Public Health District is pleased to announce the upcoming 2027 funding cycle for the Healthy Communities Micro Grant Program, designed to better support community-driven health initiatives through an improved application and award timeline. The Request for Proposals (RFP) for the 2027 Healthy Communities Micro Grant Program will be released in [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. — The Delaware Public Health District’s Keep Delaware County Beautiful program proudly recognized outstanding individuals, organizations, and businesses at its annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 11, celebrating meaningful contributions to environmental stewardship, beautification, and sustainability throughout Delaware County. Each year, these awards highlight the community members who take action to protect natural [...]
Resolution 2025-07: Environmental Health Plumbing and Medical Gas Regulation for the protection and preservation of public health. WHEREAS, orders and regulations of the Board of Health shall be adopted, recorded, and certified as ordinances of municipal corporations; WHEREAS, pursuant to ORC §731.231 a legislative authority of a municipality may adopt standard ordinances and codes, prepared and promulgated by the [...]