June 2024

The CHA/CHIP Cycle

Community Health Assessment is a report that looks at information from many sources to tell the story of health and well-being in Sheboygan County
Aims to increase community awareness and help community partners better understand where and how to focus resources to reduce health disparities and increase the health of all people
Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) supports active engagement by community members and community organizations in improving the health of Sheboygan County
Five priority areas chosen for this cycle:
- Positive mental health
- Responsible substance use
- Activity and nutrition
- Access to affordable housing
- Access to affordable, high quality child care

Community Health Improvement Plan Timeline

March - August 2023

Data Collection

Community Health Phone Survey of 400 randomly selected Sheboygan County residents
Key Informant Interviews
Online Community Input Survey
Listening sessions with Latinx, Hmong, and LGBTQ+ communities

September 2023

Community Health Assessment Steering Committee determines top health priorities

January 2024

Partner Initiative Survey sent out to community organizations to determine what work is already being done in Sheboygan County

March 2024

2023 Sheboygan County Community Health Assessment (CHA) published
Healthy Sheboygan County Call to Action meeting held to bring the community together for conversations around the health priorities from the CHA

April - June 2024

3 Action Team meetings held

Division of Public Health staff, partner organizations, and community members could work together to determine the goals, objectives, and strategies for each action team for the current CHIP cycle
Each monthly action team meeting built off of the one that came before it using logic models and guided conversations to determine the priorities within each team
Action Teams will meet regularly throughout the CHIP cycle to complete the work outlined in the CHIP
- If you are interested in joining any of the Action Teams, please email hsc@sheboygancounty.com and we will connect you with the lead(s) for that team

June - August 2024

Community Health Improvement Plan finalized

Current Grant Funding Opportunities

Opioid and Methamphetamine Treatment Centers
Due July 17, 2024

The Division of Care and Treatment Services is seeking applications for the development and operation of regional opioid and methamphetamine treatment centers to provide comprehensive substance use treatment services for people that present with a primary, secondary, or tertiary diagnosis of opioid use disorder or methamphetamine use disorder.

Click Here to Apply

Law Enforcement Virtual Behavioral Health Program
Due July 26, 2024

The Division of Care and Treatment Services invites county agencies with a Wis. Admin. Code ch. DHS 34 certified crisis program to apply for funding allocated under 2023 Wisconsin Act 219 that aims to strengthen the collaboration between law enforcement agencies and county crisis services through the delivery of virtual behavioral health crisis services.

Click Here to Apply

Positive Youth Development Programs
Due July 26, 2024

This funding will support local programs that aim to provide delinquent youth or youth at-risk of entering the juvenile justice system with essential resources. Programs must use a positive youth development framework for their programs.

Click Here to Apply

Consumer and Family Education
Due July 29, 2024

The Division of Care and Treatment Services is seeking applications for a consumer and family education program that will support and create opportunities for consumers and families to be actively engaged in efforts to transform Wisconsin's mental health system in partnership with state and local agencies.

Click Here to Apply

Technical Assistance for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Due August 9, 2024

The Division of Care and Treatment Services is seeking applications to increase the accessibility of culturally competent substance use prevention and treatment services for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community through outreach and training activities.

Click Here to Apply

Urban Black and Hispanic Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Due August 15, 2024

The Division of Care and Treatment Services is seeking applications from public and nonprofit organizations to provide in-home and community-based substance use disorder treatment services directed at low-income Black and Hispanic individuals in urban areas of Wisconsin.

Click Here to Apply

Statewide Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)
County- & Tribe-Led Response & Harm Reduction
Due November 1, 2024

This SCIP funding aims to provide funding to counties and tribes across Wisconsin to support crisis response programs, suicide awareness, firearm safety awareness, trainings, and programming to decrease the amount of firearm deaths locally. Each county and tribe can implement programming specific to their local area and its needs to maximize impact on the community.

Click Here to Apply

Upcoming Community Events

Sheboygan Pride - Saturday June 22nd from 12-8pm at City Green

Hmong Summer Festival - Saturday July 20th and Sunday July 21st at Kiwanis Park

National Night Out - Thursday August 6th from 4:30 - 7:30 at Cleveland Park

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