Community Programming

The Durham County Department of Public Health seeks to promote health and wellness for all. One way we do this is by partnering with our community to provide opportunities for improving their lives. Our services, resources and community programming help give community members the information and tools to make healthy choices. Collectively, these programs advance health equity across Durham County.

Our Programs & Services

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Bull City Strong

Bull City Strong (BCS) is a community-based partnership to improve health literacy, particularly among Black, Hispanic, and other historically marginalized populations in Durham County.

Chronic Care Initiative Programs

Community Health Workers support Durham residents living with chronic health conditions navigate and connect to services via the CCI and FIT Programs.

Community Coalitions

Here at the Durham County Department of Public Health, we work with individuals and groups throughout Durham to help address our community’s health priorities.

Community Wellness Resources

Information about Health Education programs.

DINE Nutrition Education Program

The DINE program provides nutrition lessons and other wellness supporting services in Durham community groups and schools.

For Adults & Older Adults

As we age, adults are at higher risk for chronic health issues, and falls become a leading cause of injury.

For Families & Children

The Durham County Department of Public Health provides programs for families and children that focus on the ways that parents and caregivers can help keep the people they care for – and themselves – healthy and safe.

For Organizations & Faith Communities

The Durham County Department of Public Health works to support the health and wellbeing of organizations across Durham County.

Substance Use & Addiction

The opioid epidemic is hurting people, families and communities all over the country. In North Carolina, opioid overdose deaths have doubled in the past ten years.