Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement ARCHI Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton and DeKalb Counties)

Partner Organizations Atlanta Regional Commission Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Fulton County Department of Health & Wellness Georgia Department of Public Health Kaiser Permanente of Georgia Grady Health System Philanthropic Collaborative for a Healthy Georgia St. Joseph’s Health System Carter Center Mental Health Program Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia Georgia Health Policy Center United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta

Our SCALE Team Robyn Bussey Georgia Health Policy Center Mary Blumberg Atlanta Regional Commission Teri Lewis United Way of Greater Atlanta

ARCHI Diverse urban community working to improve the health of all of its citizens seeking an experienced community with success in engaging partners across a number a sectors, the corporate sector, in particular. We have done a great job of convening various organizations, but would like to be able to bring the business community to the table in a meaningful way.

Top Three Sources of Pride in our Community Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and our Civil Rights legacy 1996 Centennial Olympics Big Business – CNN, Home Depot, Coca-Cola, Delta, etc.

Area(s) of Focus for our SCALE Work Improved health behaviors Pathways to economic advantage Care coordination Health insurance coverage Contingent global payment Capture and reinvest savings Innovation portfolio Should bullets match graphic exactly or is it okay as is? We plan to improve equity by enacting all aspects of the Atlanta Transformation scenario. By 2040 there will be a significant measurable improvement of the region’s health. For example, implementing this scenario will decrease inequity by reducing the numbers of the disadvantaged by 16.9 percent and reducing deaths from disadvantage by 13.6 percent.

We are most proud of our work to… Improve health in Fulton and DeKalb Counties by: Developing our visionary 28 year plan to improve health Initiating our first place-based effort in the Tri-Cities community of south Fulton County Results: Engaged 90+ organizations to come together to develop a common agenda

We know a lot about….. We need help with….. The community we serve through data collection Convening organizations from various sectors Leveraging partnerships to engage stakeholders Engaging the business/corporate community Engaging local government leaders Governance Communications Does convening cover the meeting design and facilitation point?

Favorite Hometown Spots

Words We Live By….. Our Community Theme Song…. “We don’t want to just care for the sick. We want to change the climate of health care.” - Ambassador Andrew Young

Celebrity Spokesperson Who Best Represents Us (and why) Ambassador Andrew Young for his ability to bring communities together, his commitment to the community, and his belief that there is nothing too hard for us to accomplish if we come together.

Best way to contact us: Our website: http://www.archicollaborative.org/ Contact: Robyn Bussey, rbussey1@gsu.edu, 404.413.0010