Public health is shaped by our social, economic and physical environments, as well as by our personal choices. Through community programs and by developing better health policies, Peterborough Public Health works to improve the living conditions of those in need for the benefit of all. We serve residents throughout the City and County of Peterborough and offer a wide range of programs and services ranging from healthy eating workshops, poverty reduction initiatives, and oral health clinics to controlling infectious disease outbreaks , water safety and sexual health clinic services.
Sustainable Activities
Sustainable Activities Community Partners Non-Editable
UID
PARTNER_ID
Community Partner
Theme Area
Action
Description
Status
Year
2
53
Ark Consulting Services
Transportation
Efficient transportation
Driven smart car from 2006 to present day
Ongoing
Ongoing
3
53
Ark Consulting Services
Energy
Home Energy Audit
Audit resulted in insulation and window replacements saving energy
Complete
2012
4
53
Ark Consulting Services
Energy
Bullfrog Power Member
Records house energy use
Complete
Ongoing
5
53
Ark Consulting Services
Healthy Communities
Coupled Education Program
Partnered with Peterborough Green-Up
Complete
2012
11
36
City of Peterborough
Agriculture & Local Food
Supports Community Garden
Encourages gardens to provide local foods for all
Complete
Ongoing
12
36
City of Peterborough
Agriculture & Local Food
Community Social Network
Health Unit works on food security and preserving natural land
Ongoing
Ongoing
13
36
City of Peterborough
Climate Change
Members with PCP
Actively participates with Partners of Climate Protection
Public health is shaped by our social, economic and physical environments, as well as by our personal choices. Through community programs and by developing better health policies, Peterborough Public Health works to improve the living conditions of those in need for the benefit of all. We serve residents throughout the City and County of Peterborough and offer a wide range of programs and services ranging from healthy eating workshops, poverty reduction initiatives, and oral health clinics to controlling infectious disease outbreaks , water safety and sexual health clinic services.