Video: Investing in the Health of Youth in Santa Cruz County, California

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Check out this new video about healthy changes being made in Santa Cruz County, Calif., one of six winners of the inaugural Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Roadmaps to Health Prize, which honors outstanding community partnerships helping people live healthier lives.

Using their Community Assessment Project Report’s local data as a guide, public and private community partners have pinpointed areas where they can make the biggest difference.

Santa Cruz County’s population is about 32% Hispanic.

By The Numbers By The Numbers

20.7

percent

of Latino kids have obesity (compared to 11.7% of white kids)

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