Coalition name:
Blaine County Community Health Action Team (BCCHAT)
Location of meeting:
The Blaine County Health Department
521 W 4th St.
Watonga, OK 73772
or via Zoom
Date/time of meeting:
Second Tuesday of each month from 12 pm to 1 pm
Mission Statement or primary goal of coalition:
The mission of BCCHAT shall be to enhance the quality of life of all citizens of Blaine County.
This group includes monthly reports from the following groups and/or grant funded projects:
Great Plains Systems of Care, Great Plains Health Care, Healthy Living Grant, Health Department Updates, Opportunities, Inc., Evolution Foundation, RPC, SWODA, OSU Extension, Department of Human Services and Sooner SUCCESS
Past coalition projects, awards, highlights and/or accomplishments:
- Providing disability awareness activities during county wide 5th Grade Girl Power / Wise Guys and 8th Grade Wellness Day.
- Providing free dental care at county schools through the mobile dental van in partnership with the Oklahoma Dental Foundation.
- Participating in the International Walk to School Day. Encouraging and promoting physical activity.
Current areas of need the group is working on:
Working on starting a Respite Program in Watonga.