In May and June 2019, Heal Inc. and Words Alive partnered to provide free CPR/First Aid classes to more than 45 low income and underserved participants. 

Be There San Diego, a coalition of patients, communities, healthcare systems and other organizations, Reduced Heart Attacks in San Diego County By 22% through their Heart Attack and Stroke Free Zone, Southeastern San Diego Cardiac Disparities Project, and Accountable Communities for Health collaboratives. 

The County of San Diego teamed with volunteers and contracted doctors and nurses from the San Diego Rapid Response Network - a coalition of organizations and community leaders, including 10 Recognized Partner organizations, dedicated to aiding immigrants and their families in the San Diego border region - to provide more than 13,630 health screenings for asylum seekers. 

Lean and Green Kids have reached more than 1,300 students in five schools across San Diego County with actionable information about the benefits of plant-based meals and encouraging students to think critically about daily actions, in order to make informed and conscientious food choices. 

Christie’s Place made strides to curb poor health outcomes related to a sedentary lifestyle by encouraging staff to participate in a 70-Day Steps Challenge, where staff walked 4,936,057 steps or about 1,800 miles or the distance between San Diego and New Orleans. 

Alliance Healthcare Foundation, a foundation working to advance health and wellness for those in need, offered $2 million in Innovation Initiative awards to social enterprises in San Diego County that support transformational thinking and action to improve systems related to health and wellness, including the  Multicultural Health Foundation and  Somali Family Service of San Diego.

Altman Plants reached nearly 1,000 employees with worksite wellness programs and events focused on improving employee health, boosting productivity and reducing health costs. 

Through the collaborative efforts of the County of San Diego and the United States–Mexico Border Health Commission, Mexico Section, nearly 29,000 people received free blood pressure screenings at 152 sites across the six Mexican border states, in the Ventanillas de Salud in the Mexican consulates in the four US border states, and University of Arizona Primary Prevention Mobile Health Unit during the 2019 Love Your Heart event. 

“HealthLink North County is about making connections. I like being able to see that someone we brought in to present at a HealthLink meeting is able to connect with someone at a school district (21 participate) to provide a resource that's going to help students and families. It is a great way to get information out to a broader group of people.”

- Melissa Roberts, Community Health Promotion Specialist with the County of San Diego

“Before telehealth, my previous appointments ... some of them I had to cancel or reschedule. (Telehealth) is great because I don't have to request a day off to take (my daughter) to the hospital, which I can't afford to do."

- Josie Ruiz, a single mom that works full-time and is a participant in La Maestra Community Health Center’s telehealth partnership with Rady Children’s Hospital.