Action Four
Why This Matters
There is a critical need to fill a gap in understanding by creating opportunities to educate and inform policymakers and community leaders on nonmedical factors of health, enabling more equitable, informed decision-making and policies that address the root causes of community well-being.
Purpose
To explore opportunities to educate community leaders and policymakers about policy approaches that address nonmedical factors of health (food, housing, and/or transportation).
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Objective 4.1: Explore the housing and transportation policy landscapes in South Carolina to determine how to prioritize a focus area.
Activity 4.1.1: Explore the landscape
Activity 4.1.2: Develop and coordinate opportunities for alignment with the South Carolina Food Insecurity Risk Map (FIRM)
Activity 4.1.3: Develop a plan for collaborating with community coalitions, community leaders, and local and state policymakers to deliver training and education on policies that address nonmedical factors of health
Action 4
Create opportunities to educate and inform policymakers and community leaders on nonmedical factors of health