LEAD DeKalb

LEAD DeKalb LEAD DeKalb (Local Efforts towards Addressing Disparities in DeKalb) COMMUNITY GUIDELINES
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The DeKalb County Board of Health's REACH-LEAD DeKalb initiative aims to improve health, prevent chronic disease and reduce health disparities in DeKalb County. REACH-LEAD DeKalb continually strives to meet the varied health needs of all the residents of DeKalb County. However, we know that creating healthier communities involves what we all do collectively to assure the conditions in which people

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LEADERSHIP IN ACTION - DeKalb Public Health’s LEAD DeKalb joined DeKalb County commissioners as May was officially proc...
05/29/2026

LEADERSHIP IN ACTION - DeKalb Public Health’s LEAD DeKalb joined DeKalb County commissioners as May was officially proclaimed “Active People, Healthy DeKalb” Month. This initiative is a major milestone for the Walk It Out physical activity education and awareness campaign and the CDC’s national effort to get 27 million Americans moving by 2027. Together, we’re making a Healthier You for a Stronger DeKalb! (L-R) Commissioner Ted Terry , Commissioner Michelle Long Spears, Dr. Asia Foster, Erika Cotton, Jacquelyn E. Bridges, Dr. Sedessie Spivey, Commissioner Chakira Johnson, Stefani Carter, Dr. Christiana Johnson, Commissioner Nicole Massiah, Commissioner Robert Patrick-District 1 and Commissioner LaDena Bolton.

*Not pictured: Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson

05/18/2026
LEAD DeKalb joined the City of Lithonia -Municipal for their recent Trash Bash! Residents were able to drop of their bul...
05/13/2026

LEAD DeKalb joined the City of Lithonia -Municipal for their recent Trash Bash! Residents were able to drop of their bulk items and learn more about the DeKalb Public Health and LEAD DeKalb physical activity initiative Walk It Out Challenge that starts May 27th.

04/16/2026
Help Kids Build Healthy Active Lives with These Tips:
04/10/2026

Help Kids Build Healthy Active Lives with These Tips:

Parents often feel overwhelmed by the flood of advice they get about their children's health. They know first-hand the challenges of raising healthy, active children and teens who are mentally and physically healthy. Too often, the places they live make this even more difficult. With a newly updated...

Mark Your Calendars!
04/09/2026

Mark Your Calendars!

Join us for a Wednesday Walk!Walking is fun, and it provides opportunities for social interaction. It helps us relax or ...
03/18/2026

Join us for a Wednesday Walk!

Walking is fun, and it provides opportunities for social interaction. It helps us relax or energize and is an easy way to stay healthy in mind and body. Take a 2-3 mile walk with your neighbors around the Decatur neighborhood. Meet us on Wednesdays at 9 a.m. (May – September) or 10 a.m. (October – April) outside the Decatur Recreation Center. https://ow.ly/lIe450Yvk5I

The City of Decatur, with its tree lined streets and more than 60 miles of sidewalks in 4.7 square miles, is a prime location for walking. Historic homes, a range of fine dining and shopping, and a conveniently small size help to create an inherently pedestrian-friendly city. Residential neighborho...

03/17/2026

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02/25/2026

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02/19/2026

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445 Winn Way
Decatur, GA
30030

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Wednesday 8:15am - 5pm
Thursday 8:15am - 5pm
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