SPCHEO Profile

The State Planning Committee for Health Education in Ohio (SPCHEO) is a state coalition of over forty government agencies, universities, voluntary health organizations and professional associations dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the health of Ohio’s citizens. SPCHEO has been supporting school health for over fifty years.

SPCHEO Vision

The mission of the State Planning Committee for Health Education in Ohio (SPCHEO) is to be a strong state-wide coalition, advocating for removing the barriers to learning by utilizing research-based programs. SPCHEO strives for our children, families, and communities to be among the healthiest in the nation.

Sponsored Activities:

• Continuing education, including statewide conferences and regional workshops

• Advocacy for health policy, funding, and programs

• Technical assistance to schools and community coalitions

• Publications to support Coordinated School Health, which includes health education, physical education, health services, school food service, health promotion for staff, school counseling and psychological services, a healthful environment, and parent and community involvement.

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