What does HCC do?

Healthy Cattaraugus County is comprised of several committees:

• General Committee
• Executive Committee
• Strategic Planning Committee
• Media & Marketing Committee
• Data & Assessment Committee
• Ad-hoc Committees (as needed)

Information on the duties and responsibilities of these committees and an organizational flow chart can be found in the HCC Orientation. 

Initiatives:

• Provide education to schools and the community on a variety of topics to include: vaping, youth alcohol and marijuana prevention, signs of teen use, and much more
• Partner with local Law Enforcement for additional patrols, checks, and other activities to prevent youth substance use
• Participate in the annual Youth Summit 
• Provide the Prevention Needs Assessment Survey to participating Cattaraugus County schools every two years
• Provide annual youth substance use prevention contests for Cattaraugus County students
• Provide social media campaigns 
  • Facebook: yourlifeyourchoicehcc
  • Instagram: @healthycattco
  • Twitter: @healthycattco
• Collaborate with and support partners and businesses participating in prevention initiatives

Campaigns:
​Here are some of the awareness campaigns that Healthy Cattaraugus County has promoted most recently:

Prom Promise  |  Pizza Box Sticker Campaign  |  National Prevention Week

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week       |       Monthly Awareness Campaign Videos

Check out our HCC YouTube channel
​to watch the videos!