About WCHD
PrintAchieving a Healthier Rockford and Winnebago County
The Winnebago County Health Department provides services designed to protect, promote and maintain the health of Winnebago County residents. Services address three primary goals: improving the length of useful life, reducing health disparities, and assuring access to preventive health services for every person in Winnebago County.
WCHD MISSION STATEMENT:
Prevent disease, promote health and enlist community efforts to improve the health of all Winnebago County residents
Prevent disease, promote health and enlist community efforts to improve the health of all Winnebago County residents
WCHD VISION STATEMENT:
Healthy people in a healthy community without health disparities
WCHD VALUE STATEMENT:
Responsiveness, thoroughness, inclusiveness, interdependence, dependability/reliability, excellence, expertise, resource for community, collaborative, trustworthy, social justice