Campaign Partners

As the focal point of the Health Equity Campaign, local health departments are conducting town hall meetings featuring "Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?" The departments below have agreed to host an event.

To become a partner in the campaign, or for more information, please contact Ashley Bowen.

»	Local Health Departments
»	State Health Departments
»	Other Organizations

Local Health Departments

Alameda County Health Department, CA
Sandra Witt
sandra.witt@acgov.org

Amherst Health Department, MA
Epi Bodhi
EBodhi@amherstma.gov

Anne Arundel County Department of Health, MI
Phillip Sears Jr.
hdsears@aacounty.org

Baltimore City Health Department, MD
Caroline Fichtenberg
caroline.fichtenberg@baltimorecity.gov

Barberton City Health District, OH
Paulette M. Kline
pkline@barbertonhealth.org

Berkeley City Public Health Department, CA
Victoria Breackwich
VBreckwich-Vasquez@ci.berkeley.ca.us

Berkeley County Health Department, WV
Diana Gaviria
dianagaviria@wvdhhr.org

Bernalillo County, NM
George Schroeder
gschroeder@bernco.gov

Bethlehem Health Bureau, PA
Julie Zumas
JZumas@bethlehem-pa.gov

Blaine County Health Department, OK
Robert Griffin
robertg@health.ok.gov

Boston Public Health Commission, MA
Meghan Patterson
MPatterson@bphc.org

Bradford and Union Counties, FL
Winifred Holland
winifred_holland@doh.state.fl.us

Bridgeport Health Department, CT
Marian Evans
evansm0@ci.bridgeport.ct.us

Buncombe County Health Center, NC
Gaylen Erlichman
gaylen.erlichman@buncombecounty.org

Canadian County Health Department, OK
Robert Griffin
robertg@health.ok.gov

Carter County, OK
Mendy Spohn
mendys@health.ok.gov

Cincinnati Health Department, OH
Noble Maseru
noble.maseru@concinnati-oh.gov

City of Belmont, NC
Adrian Miller
amiller@cityofbelmont.org

City of Fort Worth, TX
Amy Casas
amy.casas@fortworthgov.org

City of Pasadena Public Health Department, CA
Heidi E. Petersen Leach
hpetersen@cityofpasadena.net

Cleveland County Health Department, OK
Shari Kinney
sharik@health.ok.gov

Coconino County Health Department, AZ
Barbara Worgess
bworgess@coconino.az.gov

Columbus, OH
Teresa Long
teresal@columbus.gov

Colusa County Health and Human Services, CA
Beth Robey
brobey@colusadhhs.org

Contra Costa Health Services, CA
Julie Freestone
jfreestone@hsd.cccounty.us

Cook County Department of Public Health, IL
Jim Bloyd
jbloyd@cookcountygov.com

County of Marin District of Public Health, CA
Frima Stewart
fstewart@co.marin.ca.us

Cuyahoga County Board of Health, OH
Ann Stahlheber
astahlheber@ccbh.net

DC Department of Health, DC
Calvin Carter
calvin.carter@dc.gov

Dekalb County Board of Heath, GA
Brandi Jessemy Whitney
bjwhitney@dhr.state.ga.us

DeSoto County, FL
Mary Kay Burns
mary_burns@doh.state.fl.us

Detroit Health and Wellness, MI
Dr. Phyllis Meadows
meadowsp@health.ci.detroit.mi.us

Douglas County Health Department, NE
Shavonna Lausterer
shavonna.lausterer@douglascounty.ne.gov

Dutchess County Health Department, NY
Michael Caldwell
mcaldwell@co.dutchess.ny.us

Duval County Health Department, FL
Williams Livingood or Charles Griggs
william_livingood@doh.state.fl.us

Elyria City Health District, OH
Kathryn Boyland
kboylan@elyriahealth.com

Erie County General Health District, OH
Mary Dennis
mdennis@eriecohealthohio.org

Forsyth County Department of Public Health, NC
J. Nelson-Weaver
nelsonj2@forsyth.cc

Frederick County Health Department, MD
Jacqueline R. Douge'
jdouge@fredco-md.net

Fresno County Department of Community Health, CA
Ed Moreno
edmoreno@co.fresno.ca.us

Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness, GA
Dr. Kim Turner
kbturner1@dhr.state.ga.us

Galveston County Health District, TX
Dana Beckham
dbeckham@gchd.org

Gennessee County Health Department, Flint, MI
Ward Lindsay
WLINDSAY@gchd.us

Harris County Health Department, TX
Umair Shah
ushah@harriscountyhealth.com

Hillsborough County H.D. Office of Health Equity, FL
Walter Niles
Walter_Niles@doh.state.fl.us

Houston Department of Health and Human Services, TX
Isaac Joyner
isaac.joyner@cityofhouston.net

Hughes County Health Department, OK
Nelda Durham
neldad@health.ok.gov

Humboldt County Public Health, CA
Nicole Gans
ngans@co.humboldt.ca.us

Hunterdon County, NJ
John Beckley
jbeckley@co.hunterdon.nj.us

Ingham County Health Department, MI
Doak Bloss
dbloss@ingham.org

Jefferson County, AL
Greg Townsend
Greg.Townsend@jcdh.org

Jefferson County, OK
Mendy Spohn
mendys@health.ok.gov

Johnston County, OK
Mendy Spohn
mendys@health.ok.gov

Kansas City Health Department, MO
Rex Archer
rex.archer@kcmo.org

Kern County, CA
Steve Chambers
chambers@co.kern.ca.us

Kingfisher County Health Department, OK
Robert Griffin
robertg@health.ok.gov

Klickitat County Health Department, WA
Meghann Dallin
meghannd@co.klickitat.wa.us

Knox County Health Department, TN
Stephanie Welch
stephanie.welch@knoxcounty.org

Lake County General Health District, OH
Maureen O'Hearn
mohearn@lcghd.org

Larimer County Department of Health and Enviornment, CO
Jan Moraczewski
jmoraczewski@larimer.org

Ledgelight Health District, CT
Baker Salsbury
bsalsbury@ledgelighthd.org

Lincoln County Health Department, OK
Robert Griffin
robertg@health.ok.gov

Logan County Health Department, OK
Robert Griffin
robertg@health.ok.gov

Longbeach City Department of Health & Human Services, CA
Ronald Arias
roarias@ci.long-beach.ca.us

Los Angeles County Health Department, CA
Paul Simon
psimon@ladhs.org

Louisville Metro Department of Health and Wellness, KY
Adewale Troutman
Adewale.Troutman@louisvilleky.gov

Love County, OK
Mendy Spohn
mendys@health.ok.gov

Madison and Dane County, WI
Jessica Lujan
jlujan@publichealthmdc.com

Mahoning County Health District, OH
Matt Stefanak
mstefanak@mahoning-health.org

Maricopa Environmental Services Department, AZ
Maricela Moffitt
maricelamoffitt@mail.maricopa.gov

Marion County Health Department, IN
Virginia Caine
vcaine@hhcorp.org

McCain County Health Department, OK
Amanda James
amandac@health.ok.gov

Memphis and Shelby County Health Department, TN
Yvonne Madlock
ymadlock@co.shelby.tn.us

Merced County Department of Public Health, CA
Tammy Moss
tmoss@co.merced.ca.us

Miami-Dade County Health Department, FL
Lillian Rivera
lillian_rivera@doh.state.fl.us

Milwaukee City Health Department, WI
Geoffrey R. ("Geof") Swain
GSWAIN@milwaukee.gov

Minneapolis Department of Health and Family Support, MN
Gretchen Musicant
gretchen.musicant@ci.minneapolis.mn.us

Monroe County Health Department, CA
Rebecca Head
rebecca_head@monroemi.org

Multnomah County Health Department, OR
Tricia Tillman
tricia.e.tillman@co.multnomah.or.us

Napa County Health and Human Services Agency, CA
Karen Smith
ksmith@co.napa.ca.us

Nassau County Health Department, FL
Becky Lazensky
becky_lazensky@doh.state.fl.us

Nevada County, CA
Joseph Iser
joseph.iser@co.nevada.ca.us

New Orleans Health Department, LA
Kevin Stephens
kustephens@cityofno.com

New York City Department of Mental Health and Hygiene, NY
Adam Karpati
akarpati@health.nyc.gov

North Central Health District, Lewiston, ID
Carol Moehrle
cmoehrle@phd2.idaho.gov

Northern Kentucky Independent District Health Department, KY
Louise kent
louise.kent@ky.gov

Okfuskee County Health Department, OK
Charelene Haddox
charleneh@health.ok.gov

Orange County Health Department/United Village of Orange (UVO), NC
Pamela Diggs
pdiggs@co.orange.nc.us

Osage County Health Department, OK
Andrew Graham
andrewg@health.ok.gov

Ottawa County Health Department, OK
Susan Waldron
susanaw@health.ok.gov

Peoria City/County Health Department, IL
Curtis Fenton
cfenton@peoriacounty.org

Philadelphia Department of Public Health, PA
Carol Rogers
carol.rogers@phila.gov

Plumas County Public Health Agency, CA
Mimi Hall

Portage County Health and Human Services, WI
Faye Tetzloff
tetzloff@co.portage.wi.us

Pottawatomie County Health Department, OK
Michelle Green-Gilbert
michelGG@health.ok.gov

Prince Georges County, MD
Donald Shell
dshell@co.pg.md.us

Public Health - Dayton, OH
Andrea Hermon
ahermon@chdmc.org

Region 6, DHEC , SC
Covia Stanley
stanley@dhec.sc.gov

Riverside Department of Public Health/Community Health Agency, CA
Louise Black-Robinson
Lblack@co.riverside.ca.us

Rockland County Health Department (NY)
Melissa Jacobson
JacobsoM@co.rockland.ny.us

Rogers County Health Department, OK
Renetta Harrison
renettah@health.ok.gov

Sacramento County, DHHS, Public Health Division
Olivia Kasirye
kasiryeo@saccounty.net

Saginaw County Department of Public Health
Natasha Coulouris
ncoulouris@saginawcounty.com

San Carlos Apache Tribe, AZ
Beverly Russell

San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, CA
Wilma Wooten
Wilma.Wooten@sdcounty.ca.gov

San Francisco Department of Public Health, CA
Rajiv Bhatia
rajiv.bhatia@sfdph.org

San Joaquin County, CA
Karen Furst
info@sjcphs.org

San Juan Health Department and Nooksack Tribe, WA
Frank James MD
frankejamesmd@mac.com

San Luis Obispo Public Health, CA
Greg Thomas
gthomas@co.slo.ca.us

San Mateo County Health Services, CA
Crspin Delgado

Santa Clara County Public Health Department, CA
Marty Fenstersheib
marty.fenstersheib@hhs.sccgov.org

Santa Cruz Health Department, CA
Poki Namkung
pnamkung@health.co.santa-cruz.ca.us

Seattle-King County Department of Health, WA
Ngozi Oleru
ngozi.oleru@metrokc.gov

Sedgwick County, KS
Roderick Harris
rlharris@sedgwick.gov

Seminole County Health Department, FL
Mike Napier
mike_napier@doh.state.fl.us

Seminole County Health Department, OK
Robin Harris
robinh@health.ok.gov

Sharkey-Issaquenna, MS
Angelia Eason
ladynurse@bellsouth.net

Shasta Health Department, CA
Andrew Deckert
adeckert@co.shasta.ca.us

Shawnee County Health Agency, KS
Alice Weingartner
alice.weingartner@snco.us

Solano County Health and Social Services Dept, CA
Jill Cook
JRCook@SolanoCounty.com

Sonoma County Department of Health Services, CA
Rita Scardaci
RSCARDAC@sonoma-county.org

Southern Nevada Health District, CA
Gail Gholson
gholson@snhdmail.org

Spokane Regional Health District, WA
Torney Smith
tsmith@spokanecounty.org

Springfield Department of Health and Human Services, MA
Bettye Frederic
bafrederic@springfieldcityhall.com

Sullivan County Public Health services (Nursing), NY
Carol Ryan
carol.ryan@scgnet.us

Sunflower County Health Department, MS
Alfio Rausa
arausa@msdh.state.ms.us

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, WA
Rick Porso
rporso@tpchd.org

Tarrant County Public Health, TX
Lou K. Brewer
lkbrewer@tarrantcounty.com

Texas County Health Department, OK
Terri Salisbury
terri@health.ok.gov

Tippecanoe County Health, IN
Pauline Shen
pshen@tippecanoe.in.gov

Town of Ludlow Board of Health, MA
Francine Rusiecki
nurse@ludlow.ma.us

Tulsa City-Coutny Health Department, OK
Reggie Ivey
rivey@tulsa-health.org

Wagoner County Health Department, OK
Barbara Volz
barbarav@health.ok.us

Warren County Health Department, NJ
Donna Rue
drue@co.warren.nj.us

Washington County Health Department, OK
Renetta Harrison
renettah@health.ok.gov

Washtenaw County Health Department, MI
Ellen Clement
clemente@ewashtenaw.org

Wayne County Department of Health, MI
Edith Killins
ekillins@co.wayne.mi.us

Winnebago County Health Department, IL
Mark Hunter
mhunter@wchd.org

State Health Departments

Oklahoma State Department of Health
Marisa New, Director, Health Equity and Resource Opportunities
marisan@health.ok.gov

Oregon Health Department
Tom Engle, Manager and Community Liaison
tom.r.engle@state.ok.us

Vermont Department of Health
Judy Ashley-McLaughlin
minorityhealth@vdh.state.vt.us

Virginia Department of Health - Office of Minority Health and Public Policy
Michael Royster, Director
michael.royster@vdh.virginia.gov

Other Organizations

Bromley-Heath Tenant Management Corporation
Gerald Casey
gcasey@bromleyheathmc.org

Cheyenne Family YMCA
Marianne Fischer
fitness@cheyenneymca.org

CT Association of Directors of Health Inc.
Jennifer Kertanis
jkertanis@cadh.org

Georgia Southern University - Center for Rural Health
Lynn Woodhouse
lwoodhouse@georgiasouthern.edu

Houston Area Urban League
Lauri Andress
landress@bridgingthehealthgap.com

Hudson River Health care
Solange Muller
smuller@hrhcare.org

Medical Reserve Corp, Hampden County, MA
Kathleen Norbut
hampdencountymrccoordinator@yahoo.com

University of New Mexico - Community Environmental
Johnnie Lewis
jlewis@cybermesa.com

University of Virginia Health System
M. Norman Oliver
noliver@virginia.edu

Washington State Association of Local Public Health Officials
Jeff Killip, JD MPH
jkillip@wacounties.org