Our Purpose
Our Background
The Quad City Health Initiative (QCHI) emerged out of the interest of community members and leaders in improving the health of the Quad City region. In 1999, QCHI established a community Board and began working with representatives of local health departments, providers, insurers, social service agencies, educators, businesses, media, law enforcers, foundations and governments.
Our Mission
To create a healthy community.
Our Vision
To be our community's recognized leader for creating collaborative action on health.
Our Core Values
Commitment - We embrace our community and acknowledge our individual and collective responsibility for meeting our community’s challenges.
Collaboration - We work to bring the right people and resources to the right place at the right time and create strong partnerships for the greater good of our community.
Creativity - We approach each new challenge willing to experiment, take risks and learn.
Our Case Statement
Our Goals
- Foster Collaborative Community Projects and Partnerships
- Further the development of QCHI as an organization
- Enhance QCHI's community presence and promote awareness of our mission
- Sustainability Plan 2017-2019