About the Newport Health Equity Zone

The Newport Health Equity Zone is about healthy people and places.
It’s about working together to make where we live a place that is good for us, and a place that we feel good about.

7 Guiding Principles

Community Design -The community will design what the Health Equity Zone creates.

Equal Voice-Everyone sits as equals when the Health Equity Zone convenes.

Disruption-Designing the Health Equity Zone will move beyond the comfort zone.

Open-The Health Equity Zone will pay attention and be open to the outcome.

Collective Impact-The Health Equity Zone is one movement, with many participants.

Celebration-The Health Equity Zone will celebrate milestones of all sizes.

Sustainability-Shared power will sustain the Health Equity Zone.