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What We Do

ICH delivers a breakthrough approach to building sustainable community health. Designed by three healthcare systems, our partners, and our staff, ICH collaborates with communities to develop a substantive capacity for solving complex public health challenges over the long term - one win at a time!

Our research, evaluation, facilitation, and networking services are delivered in trusting partnerships with community agencies. Taken together, this approach produces the systemic thinking and evidence-based outcomes needed to tackle the toughest challenges such as childhood obesity or substance abuse. After all, evidence is a currency whose value keeps growing.

A sustainable community health movement is a powerful, emerging force for good. We invite you to share our passion for a cause and a community that are formative and yet well tested.




How We Work:
Methodological Expertise
  • Community Needs Assessment
  • Program Evaluation
  • Qualitative Methods such as focus groups and interviews
  • Quantitative Methods such as surveys and intervention research
  • Participatory Research Methods

Our services include:
Developing evaluation plans
Designing research plans
Designing data collection tools
Database development
Data analysis
Reporting on finding
Education and training in CBPR
Technical assistance with proposal development
ICH Core Services