Minnesota Campus Compact's, College Health Corps VISTA program helps to improve the health of low-income communities by promoting partnerships between health-focused community organizations and higher education institutions.

1. 2012-2013 Impact

2. Here is what our 11
AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers
accomplished in 2012-2013

3. 19,562 individuals received or were
referred to healthcare services and benefits

4. 14,384 individuals participated in
health literacy initiatives

5. 75% demonstrated an increase
in health education

6. 19,807 individuals participated in
health literacy initiatives
68% reported positive
behavior changes

7. 21,035 underserved people positively
impacted by upstream health measures . . .

8. . . . addressing health determinants such as
smoking, pregnancy, stress, access to nutritious
foods, mental health, and alcohol & drug use

9. 1,676new volunteers were engaged in over
30,390hours of service

10. 11 VISTAs contributed to the procurement of
over $130,000 in cash resources and $8,000 in
non-cash resources to increase the capacity of
their organizations and communities

11. CHC website
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