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List of PHC Communities

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PHC Communities List

Since 2005, 118 communities have been selected to participate in YMCA of the USA's Pioneering Healthier Communities (PHC), which is funded by CDC's Healthy Communities Program. Additional communities will be selected during the next 2 years. The list below of the 118 current PHC communities shows the month/year that participation began in parentheses. The local YMCA affiliate in each community leads its PHC team.

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As of October 2011

ALABAMA
Birmingham (10/08)

ARIZONA
Tucson (10/05)

ARKANSAS
Hot Springs (10/08)
statewide (10/05)

CALIFORNIA
Hayward (10/08)
Lompoc (10/09)
Long Beach (10/09)
Ontario (10/09)
Orange County (10/05)
San Francisco (10/07)
Santa Clara and South San Mateo Counties (10/04)
Shasta County (10/06)
Stockton (10/11)

COLORADO
Boulder (10/04)
Colorado Springs (10/07)
Longmont (10/07)

CONNECTICUT
Central Connecticut Coast (10/06)

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DELAWARE
statewide (10/04)

FLORIDA
Clearwater (10/05)
Fort Lauderdale (2/11)
Tampa (10/04)

GEORGIA
Moultrie (10/09)
Savannah (10/08)

HAWAII
Honolulu (10/09)
Wailuku (2/11)

IDAHO
Boise (10/04)

ILLINOIS
DeKalb (2/11)
Elgin (10/06)
Quad Cities in IL & IA (10/06)
Lombard (10/11)
Rock Island (2/11)
Rockford (10/07)
St. Clair County (10/08)

INDIANA
Clark County (10/11)
Evansville (10/09)
Fort Wayne (10/06)
Lawrence (Indianapolis) (10/08)
Noble County (10/09)

IOWA
Des Moines (10/04)
Des Moines County (2/11)
Marshalltown (10/05)
Quad Cities in IA & IL (10/06)

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KANSAS
Kansas City (10/11)
Topeka (10/08)
Wichita (2/11)

KENTUCKY
Greater Louisville (10/06)
Lexington (10/05)
Richmond (10/11)

LOUISIANA
Shreveport (10/05)

MAINE
Mid Coast Maine (10/06)

MARYLAND
Mid-Delmarva (10/06)

MASSACHUSETTS
Attleboro (10/05)
Beverly (10/11)
Brockton (2/11)
Hockomock Region (10/07)
Worcester (10/08)

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MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor (10/07)
Augusta (2/11)
Battle Creek (10/07)
Calhoun County (2/11)
Greater Cadillac Area (10/09)
Greater Kalamazoo Area (10/09)
West Michigan (Grand Rapids) (10/05)

MINNESOTA
Albert Lea (10/09)
Duluth (10/09)
Itasca County (10/07)
Marshall (10/05)
Moorhead (and Fargo, ND) (10/07)
Red Wing (10/08)

MISSOURI
Fulton (10/09)
Greene County – Springfield (10/05)
Neosho (10/08)
St. Joseph (10/09)
St. Louis (10/04)

NEBRASKA
Lincoln (10/05)
Omaha (10/07)

NEW JERSEY
Burlington County (10/09)
Flemington (10/09)
Rahway (10/06)
Sussex County (10/08)
Woodbridge (10/07)

NEW YORK
Brooklyn (2/11)
East Harlem (10/07)
Rochester (10/04)
Rye (10/05)

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NORTH CAROLINA
Asheville Area (10/07)
Charlotte (10/05)
Goldsboro (2/11)
Guilford County (10/09)
Shiloh (2/11)
Winston-Salem (10/08)

NORTH DAKOTA
Fargo (and Moorhead, MN) (10/07)

OHIO
Champaign County (10/06)
Cincinnati (10/08)
Cleveland (10/06)
Defiance (10/09)
Lima (2/11)
Marietta (10/08)

OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City (10/09)
Tulsa (10/05)

OREGON
Grants Pass (10/09)
Marion and Polk Counties (10/11)

PENNSYLVANIA
Chester County – Brandywine Valley (10/05)
Philadelphia (10/09)
Pittsburgh (10/04)

RHODE ISLAND
Providence (10/07)
South Providence (2/11)

SOUTH CAROLINA
Chesterfield/Darlington/Hartsville (10/07)
Greater Greenville (10/05)
Laurens (10/11)

SOUTH DAKOTA
Rapid City (10/05)

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TENNESSEE
Knoxville (2/11)
Memphis (10/06)
Nashville (10/08)

TEXAS
Arlington (10/11)
Dallas (10/04)
Tarrant County – Fort Worth (10/05)

UTAH
Salt Lake City (2/11)

VERMONT
Burlington (10/08)
Windham County (10/09)

WASHINGTON
Marysville (10/07)
Seattle (10/04)
Spokane (10/07)

WEST VIRGINIA
statewide (10/04)

WISCONSIN
Dane County – Madison (10/05)
Fox Cities (10/06)
LaCrosse (10/07)
Milwaukee (10/04)
Sturgeon Bay (10/11)
West Bend (10/08)
 

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