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About Us
- Our ApproachWe convene, mobilize, support, and empower partners to advance equitable policies that reduce health disparities, prevent chronic disease, and promote health.
- Our StructureWe are committed to putting equity at the center of our work and making space for all individuals and organizations who believe in our mission.
- Our ImpactWe have successfully advocated for numerous policies that reduce health disparities and prevent chronic disease.
- Staff & BoardWe have full-time staff members and a dedicated board who help to keep NCAH’s work moving forward every day.
Our Priorities
- Commercial Tobacco Use Prevention and CessationAll people should be able to breathe tobacco-free air and have access to the tools they need to help them quit using tobacco.
- Healthy Food AccessAll people should have access to healthy, culturally appropriate, affordable food in schools, workplaces, and communities.
- Active LivingAll people should have safe spaces to be physically active.
- Cross-CuttingAll people should have the opportunity to attain their highest level of health.
Get Involved
- Join the DiscussionOur coalition is only as strong as our partners. We invite you to join us in advancing equitable policies.
- Take ActionJoin us in building collective power to advance equitable policies.
- Schedule a TrainingInterested in honing your advocacy skills? We can help!
- Attend a MeetingWe meet regularly via Zoom with people who believe in NCAH’s mission to make connections, learn from each other, and work on policy priorities.
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Urge NC Senators to Support Access to Healthy Food!

On Tuesday, September 22, the US House of Representatives...

September 23, 2020admncafhadmncafh

Blackism or Foodism?: A Growing American Dilemma – Part 1

In the three-part series “Blackism or Foodism?: A Growing...

September 17, 2020admncafhadmncafh

Farms, Food, and Hunger: A Conversation with Candidates Recap

On Wednesday, September 9, candidates for state offices participated...

September 16, 2020admncafhadmncafh

Federal Food Policy Update

We’re a state-level organization, but we usually find ourselves...

August 28, 2020admncafhadmncafh

Reduced-Price Lunch Copay Funding: What Is It and What Does It Do?

Last week, H1023, Coronavirus Relief Fund/Additions & Revisions, passed...

July 2, 2020admncafhadmncafh

NCAH 2020 Policy Priorities

Promote equitable tobacco use prevention and cessation Promote a...

June 16, 2020admncafhadmncafh

Support Healthy Food Access In NC: A Report from the North Carolina Healthy Food Retail Task Force

Comprised of more than 40 leaders from the health,...

June 16, 2020admncafhadmncafh

Food for Every Child: The Need for Healthy Food Access in North Carolina

NCAH is pleased to share our report Food for...

June 16, 2020admncafhadmncafh