Health Promotion and Policy

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A picture of feet running on a pavement path with an orange tint over the photo. On the image is the words Health Promotion and Policy with white font and the Chatham County Public Health Department logo on a white box. 

The mission of the Health Promotion and Policy Division is to create and support programming and policies to empower the people of Chatham County to thrive in healthy communities.

This team of public health professionals supports and initiates activities designed to favorably influence knowledge, attitudes, practices, and policies related to public health. This unit’s primary focus is on a process of planned change, which focuses on the development and evaluation of programs, as well as environmental and policy-level changes, to create positive health outcomes.

The Health Promotion and Policy Division’s mission aligns with Chatham County Public Health Department’s values:

  • Integrity
  • Community Focused and Client Driven
  • Evidence/ Data Driven
  • Diversity
  • Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Community Partnerships
  • Innovation
  • Equity

HPP Staff

Dorothy Rawleigh

Director, Health Promotion & Policy Division
(919) 545-8432
dorothy.rawleigh@chathamcountync.gov

Nellie Benitez

Focus on Fathers Specialist - Spanish-Speaking Community
(919) 545-8340
nellie.benitez@chathamcountync.gov

Tia Brown

Youth Health and Tobacco Initiatives Lead
(919) 542-8265
tia.brown@chathamcountync.gov

Vacant

Processing Assistant IV

Vacant

Opioid Overdose Prevention Coordinator

Vacant

Population Health Data Scientist

Kyle Chambers

Communications Specialist/Public Information Officer
(919) 545-8441
kyle.chambers@chathamcountync.gov

Anthony Izzard

Focus on Fathers Program Coordinator
(919) 545-8382
(919) 219-4381
anthony.izzard@chathamcountync.gov

Alecia Marsh

Child Care Health Consultant
(919) 545-8466
alecia.marsh@chathamcountync.gov

Jiona Mills, MPH

Community Engagement Specialist
(919) 545-8445
jiona.mills@chathamcountync.gov

Confidential Fax

(919) 542-2473

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