The 2018 Community Health Assessment priority areas are:

•  Mental Health
•  Healthy Eating, Active Living

The following CHIP Scorecard was created and submitted on September 2nd, 2019 in order to meet the requirements for the Polk County Long and/ or Short Term Community Health Improvement Plans.

Clear Impact Scorecard™ is a strategy and performance management software that is accessible through a web browser and designed to support collaboration both inside and outside organizations. WNC Healthy Impact is using Clear Impact Scorecard™ to support the development of electronic CHIPs, SOTCH Reports and Hospital Implementation Strategy scorecards in communities across the region.

Scorecard helps communities organize their community health improvement efforts:

• Develop and communicate shared vision
• Define clear measures of progress
• Share data internally or with partners
• Simplify the way you collect, monitor and report data on your results

The following resources were used/reviewed in order to complete the CHIP:

• WNC Healthy Impact
• WNC Healthy Impact Data Workbook 
• NC DHHS CHA Tools
• NC DHHS County Health Data Book
• NC DHHS/ DPH CHA Data Tools