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Columbus Congregations for Healthy Youth (CoCHY)


   
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Resources

Service Learning Initiative
Congregational Assessment Pilot Project

On this page you'll find information about CoCHY's programs to support local faith-based health promotion activities for youth.  Also, there are links to scholarly publications involving CoCHY, readings about adolescent religion and health, and links to data sources.


Service Learning Initiative

This program (ended June 2005) sent teams of OSU students to work with local congregations to write grant proposals and implement faith-based health promotion activities for youth.


Other Resources

Papers and scholarly presentations involving CoCHY

Readings about adolescence, religion and health

Data resources

Collaborative research in a faith-based setting: Columbus Congregations for Healthy Youth.  Public Health Reports, 2005; 120:213-215.
  • CDC-Wonder (access to lots of public health data)

 

You can also learn more about the organizations that fund CoCHY:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 and

Association of Schools of Public Health