Public Health Promotion

Good health starts here

Who we are

Hennepin County Public Health Promotion helps people make healthy lifestyle choices. Our campaigns and resources empower residents, communities, workplaces, and schools to be more physically active, eat better, and adopt a tobacco-free lifestyle. These lifestyle choices have been shown to improve quality of life and prevent chronic disease.

Featured projects and resources

Find out how we promote health and well-being for all who live, work, learn, and play in Hennepin County.

mom with children outside at a twins game

Shorewood family makes Step to it an annual tradition

Challenge provides motivation for family to get active and inspiration for sons Andrew and Tyler to become competitive runners.

Health coaching helps community health workers

Trainings from Hennepin County Public Health Promotion supports healthcare providers to lead patients to healthy changes.

Mobile public health strategy enters third year

Collaboratives in Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center promote community health through welcoming events and services.

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Upcoming worksite campaigns

Take advantage of our low and no-cost campaigns, trainings and events to advance wellness at your worksite. Upcoming worksite campaigns.

Learn more

We focus on places where people live, learn, work and play to help residents make healthy lifestyle choices. Learn more about us.