{"id":547,"date":"2026-05-13T19:11:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T19:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/?page_id=547"},"modified":"2026-05-28T18:08:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:08:12","slug":"lead","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/?page_id=547","title":{"rendered":"LEADDeKalb"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"547\" class=\"elementor elementor-547\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-559a4bde e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"559a4bde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c12e44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c12e44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b72265b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b72265b\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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100vw, 524px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} --><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who We Are<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The LEAD DeKalb (Local Efforts towards Addressing Disparities in DeKalb) initiative, created in 2014, is working to improve health, prevent chronic disease, and reduce health disparities in underserved communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0221a94 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0221a94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ed881c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ed881c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>How We&#8217;re Contributing<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3,\"style\":{\"elements\":{\"link\":{\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}},\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}} --><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #22424e;\"><strong>Improving Nutrition<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>By providing food service operators with tools to offer healthier options and by expanding fruit and vegetable voucher and prescription programs, we&#8217;re increasing access to healthy foods.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3,\"style\":{\"elements\":{\"link\":{\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}},\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}} --><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"color: #22424e;\"><strong><strong>Promoting Physical Activity<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>With community design improvements, like updating sidewalks, crosswalks, and pathways, we&#8217;re enhancing walkability to everyday destinations.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3,\"style\":{\"elements\":{\"link\":{\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}},\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}} --><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"color: #22424e;\"><strong>Implementing Family Healthy Weight Programs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>To help children with overweight or obesity make progress toward a healthier weight through positive behavior changes, we\u2019re providing comprehensive, family-based lifestyle change programs.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":\"30px\"} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:spacer --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3,\"style\":{\"elements\":{\"link\":{\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}},\"color\":{\"text\":\"#22424e\"}}} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading 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class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/lead02-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kids pickup free school supplies\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 14\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edit-chef-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"chef teaching a class\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 14\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edit-chef2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"edit-chef2\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 14\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edit-event-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"residents learning about our services\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 14\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edit-getting-a-vaccine-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"resident getting a vaccine\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 14\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/wowdekalb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edit-health-screening-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"resident getting a health screening\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 14\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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in\u00a0parks.<\/li>\n<li>Sponsored\u00a0classes to prevent type 2 diabetes.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitated engagement from 170+ community members and stakeholders in a countywide needs assessment to inform future programming efforts.<\/li>\n<li>Supported a countywide Perspectives on Social Drivers of Health assessment by engaging 345+ residents to identify factors impacting health outcomes and inform future public health initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Led the development and publication of a peer-reviewed manuscript in <em>Health Promotion Practice <\/em>focused on virtual and hybrid models for faith-based Shared-Use Agreement implementation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df12e37 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df12e37\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8afe046 elementor-shape-circle 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