Partnering for a Stronger Community
The 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health was founded as a collaborative research and resource Center focused on population health and disease prevention to benefit the citizens living in Cambria and Somerset Counties.
Mission
Improving health and wellness by building resilient communities through collaboration, research, and education
Vision
To serve as an innovative leader in a collaborative approach to improving the health of rural populations
Values
We strive to build community partnerships aimed at meeting health goals. We welcome our residents to contribute and travel with us on the journey to build healthier communities.
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