What's New
Upcoming classes, events and meetings
The 24/7 Access to Care Line through Vaya Health remains open to all WNC residents. This line serves those experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. The number is 1-800-849-6127.
NC Residents are also encouraged to call 211 for questions about food assistance or other local resources.
Wellness Action group
This group typically meets at the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) in HHSA room 102. Meetings are held from 2-3:20 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month. Members are currently planning a community-wide wellness initiative.
SUBSTANCE USE
prevention alliance
This group typically meets at the Health and Human Services Agency on the second Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. Members focus on overdose prevention and harm reduction, youth substance use prevention, and barriers to care.
Next meeting: To be announced
Great by Eight Early Childhood Initiative
The next summit is currently scheduled for April 28 from 10a.m.-3 p.m. at the Center for Evangelism at Lake Junaluska. Please stay tuned for possible changes.
Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative
The next meeting is to be announced. This group typically meets on the second Monday of each month at the Pigeon Community Multicultural Development Center . To learn more about ACES, please click here.
Health data for
haywood county
Haywood County's 2018 Community Health Assessment and 2017 State of the County Health Report can be found in the following places: the ''programs and projects'' section of this website, each Haywood County Public Library and the front desk of Haywood County Health and Human Services (HCHHSA). The 2019 Community Health Improvement plan is in the ''programs and projects'' section of this website.
CommUNITY Resources-ESPANOL
Haywood County Community Resources- 2019
The Haywood County Crime Stoppers telephone line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week by calling 1-800-92-CRIME (1-800-922-7463) to leave a message about criminal activity, wanted persons or other information. You may remain anonymous if you wish.
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