Health Education Council (HEC) is dedicated to providing access, education, advocacy and training to empower individuals towards a healthy life.
For the past 25 years, the Health Education Council has focused primarily on:
• eliminating preventable causes of death resulting from the use of tobacco, poor nutrition, and lack of physical activity
• operating public health programs nationwide to meet the needs of diverse, underserved communities
• working proactively and collaboratively to ensure individuals are empowered to live a healthy life;
• representing diverse staff, community partners and stakeholders to better serve communities who otherwise do not have a voice for care, or access to healthy environments
The Health Education Council is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to providing access, education, advocacy and training to empower individuals towards a healthy life.
Health Education Programs:
Fit Kids
Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Zone
Sacramento Minority Youth Violence Prevention Initiative
Ventanilla de Salud at the Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento
Nutrition Education Obesity Prevention (NEOP):
- Delta & Gold Country Region Training and Resource Center
- Implementing agency for Placer County NEOP
- Subcontractor for the Sacramento County NEOP
