Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)

The 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) provides a data-linked foundation for the 2026 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP), which serves as a road map for GLHA and our dozens of community partners for turning data into action to generate durable improvement in health & wellbeing.

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Health Priorities

Substance Use & Prevention

Alcohol and drug addiction is one of the most common and devastating diseases in our country. But there is help.

Behavioral Health

We work to reduce stigma and increase awareness of behavioral health issues and improve access to behavioral health care.

Maternal Child Health

Addressing the most pressing issues related to the health and well-being of women, children and families.

Healthy-Eating

Wellness & Chronic Disease

Obesity is widely considered the single greatest health threat to our country’s future. Join us in addressing this crisis.

Health Equity

We seek to increase the capacity of healthcare and human service providers to achieve positive outcomes for all.

Service Navigation

Helping to create a culture that provides equitable access to housing, transportation, and positive social environments.

Cancer

The GLHA is seeking to reduce the impact of cancer, as well as the disparities and health inequities in those it affects.

Infectious Disease

Disproportionate rates of infection in our region are increasing community concern for disease management and mitigation.

Safety & Violence

The Greater Lowell Health Alliance is committed to addressing community safety issues throughout our region.

Meetings & Events

News & Announcements

GLHA Announces 2025/2026 Grant Recipients

The GLHA is proud to announce the grant awards for the fall of 2025 to support programs and services to improve the overall health of the Greater Lowell community.

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