Learn more about the
Community Health Assessment (CHA) and
Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)
CHA - Community Health Assessment
The Regional Columbia Gorge Community Health Assessment is updated every 3 years in collaboration with local hospitals, counties, public health departments, county mental health, early learning and United Way.
CHIP - Community Health Improvement Plan
The Regional Community Health Improvement Plan identifies the top focus areas for the 7 county region. The Community Advisory Council (CAC) uses the CHA and their lived experiences to select the focus areas.
2019 Community Health Assessment (CHA) and 2021 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)
The 12-page Executive Summary of the 2019 Regional Community Health Assessment in English and Spanish:
Columbia Gorge Community Health Assessment Summary Document December 2019
Evaluación Regional de Salud Comunitaria de Columbia Gorge 2019
The full version of the 2019 Regional Community Health Assessment plus Appendices in English:
Columbia Gorge Community Health Assessment Full Document December 2019 (63 pages)
Appendix F Consumer Surveys (35 pages)
Appendix G Survey Methods (4 pages)
Appendix I Collaborative Agreement (25 pages)
The Regional Community Health Improvement Plan Summary Documents:
2023 CHIP Progress Report - English
2022 CHIP Progress Report - English
El documento resumen del 2021 CHIP- Español
2020 CHIP Priority Definitions- English
2020 Prioridades del CHIP - Español
The full version of the 2021 Regional Community Health Improvement Plan:
2021 Columbia Gorge Regional Community Health Improvement Plan Full Document
2016 - 2019 Community Health Assessment (CHA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)
The 8-page Executive Summary of the 2016 Regional Community Health Assessment in English
Columbia Gorge Community Health Assessment Summary Document December 2016
The full version of the 2016 Regional Community Health Assessment in English (61 pages)
Columbia Gorge Community Health Assessment Full Document December 2016
The 2017 Regional Community Health Improvement Plan in English
Columbia Gorge Community Health Improvement Plan 2017
Progress Reports on 2017 CHIP
Columbia Gorge CCO 2019 CHIP Progress Report
Columbia Gorge CCO 2018 CHIP Progress Report
2013 - 2016 Community Health Assessment (CHA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)
The full version of the 2013 Regional Community Health Assessment in English (49 pages)
Columbia Gorge Community Health Assessment December 2013
The 2014 Regional Community Health Improvement Plan in English
Columbia Gorge Community Health Improvement Plan 2014
Progress Reports on 2014 CHIP