North Carolina Alliance for Health NC Alliance for Health, 3131 RDU Center, Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560, 919-463-8328, ncalliance@heart.org

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How to Contribute

The Alliance gratefully accepts financial contributions from organizations and individuals who support the mission and advocacy goals of the Alliance. Such contributions provide the Alliance with unrestricted funds that can be used for media and advertising, other activities promoting advocacy and lobbying efforts as well as general operating expenses. To make a contribution to the Alliance PAYABLE TO:

NC Pediatric Society Foundation
c/o NC Alliance for Health Steve Shore
Executive Director
NC Pediatric Society
1100 Wake Forest Road
Suite 150
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919-839-1156)

Please clearly mark in the memo of the check that the contribution is for the NC Alliance for Health.

Membership

The North Carolina Alliance for Health got its start in May 2002. The Alliance strives to make decisions by consensus. If consensus cannot be achieved, organizations and individuals which have completed and returned the Membership Application Form may vote.

Organizational committees addressing Governance, Membership and Fundraising are working to develop a strategic plan to ensure the success of the Alliance in its future policy efforts. Policy committees of the Alliance are responsible for developing recommendations for policy position statements for each General Assembly Session. Policy committees also guide the development and implementation of strategies to achieve the coalition's policy positions.

NC Alliance for Health Active Members

  • American Cancer Society
  • American Diabetes Association
  • American Heart Association
  • Be Active, NC
  • Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids
  • The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence
  • The Covenant with North Carolina’s Children
  • Eastern District NC Public Health Association
  • ENTER (ETS Training, Education & Research) Program
  • First Health of the Carolinas
  • Flynt Mullinix Health Care Consulting, Inc
  • Healthy Carolinians
  • March of Dimes
  • NC American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NC AAHPERD)
  • NC Association of Local Health Directors
  • NC Pediatric Society
  • NC Prevention Partners
  • NC Public Health Association
  • NC Society for Public Health Education
  • School Health Association of North Carolina
  • State Employees Association of NC (SEANC)
  • And growing . . . .

Additional Tobacco Policy Partners

Additional Obesity Policy Partners

AARP

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition

American Lung Association

Clay County Tobacco Awareness Group

Common Cause NC

El Pueblo

League of Women Voters of North Carolina

Mental Health Association of NC

National Association of Social Workers – NC Chapter

NC Academy of Family Physicians

NC Association of Educators (NCAE)

NC Association of Student Assistance Programs

NC Child Care Coalition

NC Consumers Council

NC Council of Churches

NC Dental Hygiene Association

NC Health Access Coalition

NC Medical Society

NC School Board Association

SAVE (of NC GASP)

TAP (Tobacco Awareness Program in Jacksonville)

Teens Against Tobacco Use (Greenville)

Tobacco Free for Life

And many local medical societies and boards of health

American Heart Association

Be Active, NC

The Carolina’s Center for Medical Excellence

The Covenant with North Carolina’s Children

First Health of the Carolinas

Healthy Carolinians

John Rex Endowment

NC American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NC AAHPERD)

School Nutrition Association of NC (SNA-NC)

Wake Med





Join the Alliance

Alliance membership is open to both organizations and individuals.

Read more about the Alliance and see a list of current members. More about the Alliance

To join the Alliance, simply read and complete the membership application form Alliance Member Application and return it to the address at the American Heart Association listed on the form.

 

Alliance Meetings

The next quarterly Alliance membership meetings are:

  • July 14 , 2008
  • October 6, 2008

at the American Heart Association located in Research Triangle Park.

Directions

3131 RDU Center
Suite 100
Morrisville, NC 27560
Telephone: 919-463-8328